Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] in the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Doctors were expected to decide in the next few hours whether Nicola would be allowed home today . |
| 2 | Doubts about a rapid economic up-turn had been expressed by US Treasury Secretary Nicholas Brady , who at a parallel meeting of G-7 finance ministers indicated that economic growth in the US was expected to slow in the second quarter of 1992 although longer-term prospects were more hopeful . |
| 3 | The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter . |
| 4 | Margins are expected to improve in the second quarter when higher speed Viking chips are more available and more deliveries on higher end higher margin Sparc 10s are made . |
| 5 | The actual sales were expected to begin in the second half of 1991 . |
| 6 | The industry says that the figure should be almost 165,000 , and that more jobs are threatened to go in the next few months . |
| 7 | Whoever received and processed a buy order would gain both the commission and a client , without having had to prospect in the first place . |
| 8 | On Oct. 24 a list was published of 24 banks which had agreed to participate in the first level of syndication of a US$5,000 million loan to the Kuwaiti government . |
| 9 | The experience of the Belfast researchers was that a narrow transcription was needed to identify in the first place the range of vowel variation associated with different phonetic environments . |
| 10 | The number of occasions when the Bank has had to intervene in the last 18 months to prop up sterling inside the ERM has been small . |
| 11 | The Scottish squad are hoping to raise the £27,000 needed to compete in the second Women 's Rugby World Cup in the Netherlands in April , 1994 . |
| 12 | These days he had trouble recalling the troublesome fragments of his education he had bothered to memorize in the first place ; the names of a few acquaintances were jumbled together with old verb forms and things he thought were childhood haunts turned out to be places he had only just discovered . |
| 13 | The more what we might call trendy or eccentric or showy technique has tended to become in the last few years , the more I have felt I wanted to try and make films with as much simplicity and as much directness as possible . |
| 14 | RAIL fares are scheduled to soar in the next few years and at least 5,000 railway jobs will be lost following the Government 's decision to slash grants for British Rail in the early 1990s . |
| 15 | Equal , originally due in December , is now scheduled to ship in the second quarter . |
| 16 | Equal , originally due in December , is now scheduled to ship in the second quarter . |
| 17 | InterBase 3.2 with support for Japanese , including Kanji and Kana , is scheduled to ship in the first half of next year . |
| 18 | Dolphin 's Motorola Inc 88110-based Triton SCI Server , which was scheduled to ship in the first quarter of this year , will be kept under wraps for at least another year , the company says . |
| 19 | Microsoft is developing a version of Visual C++ for Windows NT which is scheduled to ship in the third quarter . |
| 20 | We were asked to sit in the third and fourth rows and the lower school children filed in . |
| 21 | DEFENDER Terry Butcher swallowed up Luton 's attack — then confessed he could be forced to retire in the next few weeks . |
| 22 | If Morrissey ca n't be allowed to write in the third person using a character , without people automatically assuming the views expressed are his own , then we 've got problems too . |
| 23 | In the early 1980s unemployment kept climbing until 1986 , even though output had started to grow in the second quarter of 1981 . |
| 24 | A weightlifter who was sent home from the Barcelona Olympics after failing a drugs test WILL be allowed to compete in the next games . |
| 25 | Farms that have ceased to exist in the last few years have been Osentons ( or Clinkham Farm ) , Whitings , Clements and Flint House . |
| 26 | There was a period when cyclists disappeared from the Meet altogether but they have started to return in the last few years and among the highlights of this year 's event — May 22–25 — will be a return to races on the old grass cycle track around the perimeter of Richmond Cricket Club 's ground and a road race for penny-farthings . |
| 27 | Progress towards the phased return to civilian rule continued in 1990 with the registration in May of the two political parties which would be allowed to operate in the Third Republic , the lifting of the ban on party politics at local level in June , and the holding of local elections in December [ see p. 37908 ] . |
| 28 | Yet even Renan 's treatment was to be regarded as saccharine and uncritically sentimental by the generation of Modernists who had begun to appear in the last quarter of the nineteenth century . |
| 29 | Data General Corp has entered a joint development programme with Oracle Corp to implement Oracle Parallel Server for its AViiON computer systems and servers : the product enables multiple systems to access a single database providing separate , redundant data access for Oracle users ; it is planned to ship in the fourth quarter and the pricing for a 48-user dual AViiON system configuration , with CLARiiON disk array and Oracle Parallel Server , will start at $120,000 . |
| 30 | Timothy Dalton is officially contracted to star in the next Bond adventure but a legal row between MGM and producer Cubby Broccoli means no final casting decision will be made before Christmas . |