Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] the [num ord] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Is the Minister aware that eight times as many houses were built under the previous Labour Government than those doctored figures show for the last financial year ?
2 I think if we get the same budget next year , we will have to consider very carefully what work load we undertake in the next financial year , yes .
3 Andy Sharpe led the way with a well compiled 74 break in the first left game .
4 Well done Matt , well done , better doing it now then wait until the last bloody minute when we 're outside the school
5 ‘ Well , yeah , it 's obvious that Runrig had a good listen to the first Big Country album , you know ? ’ he remarks , archly , and it 's hard to tell from his deadpan tone whether or not he 's joking .
6 Some fungi succumb to the first heavy frosts , but there are others which seem to thrive in cold , wet weather .
7 That 's how I got interested in the sport : I read about the first black champion , Jack Johnson and it created my interest for the first time .
8 In this case , most systems look for the next available space when storing the data or the record is moved to an overflow area .
9 THE English schools team for the 21st annual home countries schools international at Hull on Saturday includes three Newcastle swimmers .
10 Then pipe across the next vertical line so that the bands half-alternate with the former bands in a criss-cross fashion all the way down .
11 The dates on the letters are quite clear , but a vague possibility is that they refer to the first actual parachute operation and that the dates are confused — by perhaps a month .
12 The minutes of the Council of Europe , which were published in October , refer to the fourth environmental action programme of the European Economic Community and the Council of Europe .
13 Quoted errors refer to the last significant digit ; the r.m.s. phase residual for the least-squares fit was 15μs .
14 When Americans reply to the twenty-first national census on April 1st , they will take part in a statistical marathon costing $2.5 billion and employing 8,500 full-time and 500,000 part-time staff .
15 Er , yes , this is a follow up erm , if you remember at the last full council meeting , we recorded er proceedings for the er British Corpus , is it , Town Clerk ?
16 Paul Beck , Ackers Trust Canoe Club Chairman , receives the Stand Club Trophy for the greatest participation in the Strand Touring Awards scheme for the second successive year .
17 Now we talk about the second successive clean sheet , the first for United what , Wednesday night against Milwall since October the twentieth , so what 's happened to stop the goals going in ?
18 The greatest problems emerge from the third main difference between an NIB and financial institutions .
19 Saintfield Heritage Society — talk on the first recorded invasion of Ulster , Saintfield Library 8.15pm .
20 With the end of that accumulatory episode we arrive at the second resultant stratigraphical situation as suggested in " 7 " .
21 If you think someone is following you , turn into the first public place or lighted house you come to .
22 We now turn to the second main area of intonational discourse function , the regulation of conversational behaviour .
23 In the meantime , there would be several places spare at the next residential training weekend at Aston Clinton on February 21st to 23rd 1986 .
24 key operated security bolts which mortice into the first closing leaf top and bottom
25 for double leaf hinged doors flush mounted bolts fitted top and bottom to the inner meeting edge of the first closing leaf or key operated security bolts which mortice into the first closing leaf top and bottom
26 Needs theories arise from the second major criticism of QALY theory : that ‘ welfare ’ is not the only value .
27 Best brass THE sound of music will take over at Rhyl 's New Pavilion Theatre when 36 brass bands compete in the second annual Rhyl Festival of Brass , on the weekend of June 19–20 .
28 Town tunes up for top brass THE sound of music will take over at Rhyl 's seafront New Pavilion Theatre when 36 top brass bands compete in the second annual Rhyl Festival of Brass , on the weekend of June 19–20 .
29 Thatcher can be beaten , if opposition parties unite at the next General Election and campaign now !
30 Changes in intensity thus relate to the first spatial derivative of the refractive index .
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