Example sentences of "[v-ing] a [num ord] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Gilliland found that the real temperature record could be matched much more closely by adding a third factor to the calculations : varying solar heat output tied to the 76-year cycle of variations in solar size ( Climatic Change , vol 4 , p I 1 1 ) . |
| 2 | We rule out this second way in which a true belief may be too luckily true to count as knowledge by adding a fourth clause to the initial three : |
| 3 | The Royal Shakespeare Company is paying a first visit to Durham City but not to tread the boards . |
| 4 | All of the single seat 262s will have the option of a ‘ quick change ’ rear fuselage decking , allowing a second seat to be used for pilot conversion . |
| 5 | Critics of the programme , who were numerous in the USA as well as in the Soviet Union , maintained that it would violate the ABM treaty and therefore undermine the whole concept of deterrence by allowing a first strike to be delivered from behind a space ‘ shield ’ which would prevent or at least reduce the risk of retaliation . |
| 6 | Pickering Methodist Church member Peter Robinson is making a second visit to Albania in May taking 200 mattresses and clothing collected in the Ryedale area . |
| 7 | THE NATIONAL Railway Museum is offering a last chance to visitors to see the locomotive Green Arrow ‘ in steam ’ before her certificate expires . |
| 8 | Following a last salute to all old friends and listeners everywhere , we finished with that popular cowboy dirge , ‘ I 'm Headin' for the Last Round-Up ! ’ |