Example sentences of "[coord] [vb base] the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If your project standards allow , you may change the 2nd parameter to TRUE to enable users to use the auto DC assessment facility and/or change the 3rd parameter to TRUE to grant public access to DCs . |
| 2 | The key to the success of such releases , though , is always that you do not have to pay for them with significant amounts of guilt or regret the next morning . |
| 3 | ( b ) An input/output operation is called for ; for example , transfer the character at store address X to the typewriter and print it , or read the next character punched on a piece of paper tape and transfer it to the store , to be deposited at address X. |
| 4 | She looked the sort of girl who is so often a trademark of California — a girl who could dance all night , yet play tennis or golf , ride or swim the next day without the slightest effort . |
| 5 | Be aware of potential trouble before you walk into it — if , for instance , there is a group of drunks five hundred yards ahead of you cross over or take the next turning to avoid it . |
| 6 | ( ii ) Familiar faces The same presenter will introduce the programme each week and may appear between items to give explanations and introduce the next sequence . |
| 7 | Turn your attention to the text , and highlight the first heading . |
| 8 | When a certain number of choices have been logged , the computer will wipe the screen clean , " breed " from the preferred biomorph and display the next generation of mutant progeny . |
| 9 | so you 'll have to fast forward it and suffer the last hour |
| 10 | ( c ) An instruction may perform some data manipulation and skip the next instruction if an unusual condition occurs . |
| 11 | they would terminate the contract and refund the first instalment . |
| 12 | The Festival will also promote Hull as the UK 's key northern Gateway to Europe and celebrate the 350th Anniversary of the start of the English Civil War in Hull in 1642 . |
| 13 | ‘ I am fasting because I see no other way to express my protest against the ways in which our politicians brazenly keep up appearances and celebrate the fortieth anniversary of the state as their victory . |
| 14 | Spread a little buttercream over the centre of the marzipan circle and place the second cake on top of this . |
| 15 | These results underscore the importance of the telomeric repeat nucleotide sequence for efficient recognition as functional telomeric DNA in vivo and provide the first step toward the development of an artificial chromosome cloning system for filamentous fungi . |
| 16 | From the outlet , fit the first bracket 1m along , against the string line ( allowing for the thickness of the gutter ) and fit the first length of guttering to the outlet and the supporting bracket . |
| 17 | We 're holding an arm-wrestling and spinach-risotto evening at the Cock and Pullet in Poplar and we 'd very much like you to do a twenty-five minute cabaret and cut the first slice of a twelve-metre onion quiche , baked by MOLES , you know , Mothers of Optometrists Lesbians , Esperantists and Social Security Clerks . ’ |
| 18 | He finished this one quicker than the other two and when that was done he immediately picked up the knife and cut the next slice . |
| 19 | Of course , if the 2nd flute ( in an amateur orchestra ) were unequal to the strain of facing the glare of even such ephemeral publicity , the arranger would be wiser to ‘ temper the wind ’ and let the 1st flute play the whole passage . |
| 20 | All I will say is that I reject as a model of justice the view which has temporarily gained favour in many developed societies : namely , the view that each person is entitled to what he can get , and let the next man look out for himself as best he can . |
| 21 | They work as if they must get rich by the evening and die the next day . |
| 22 | Toss the first ball in your right hand towards your left one and as it peaks throw the ball in the left hand towards the right and catch the first ball in your left . |
| 23 | A week ago her plan had been to give Travis the slip and catch the first flight out . |
| 24 | Then we drive hell for leather to the airport and catch the next plane to Nice . ’ |
| 25 | When I think of my past blunders here , I want to turn round at the airport and catch the next plane home . |
| 26 | She let Herbert know , and he cabled her to cancel all other arrangements and catch the next ship back . |
| 27 | On the following evening , her plan laid , Joan again found an excuse to retire early and put the first part of the scheme into action . |
| 28 | This week Interex , Hewlett-Packard Co 's user group , will be having its annual meeting in sultry New Orleans and HP is expected to take it into its confidence and announce the first implementation of the PA-RISC 7100 chip in a new single-processor non-Unix business system dubbed the HP 3000 Series 987 . |
| 29 | So let us turn from the obstacles to applying in practice the theoretical truism in the first proposition of the Plowden Committee — that ‘ there may now well be excessive social services for some purposes ’ — and consider the second proposition — that there may now well be ‘ inadequate ones for others ’ . |
| 30 | Brought up , and read the First line . |