Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Twentieth century readers may think of the eighteenth century as a time when dirt was everywhere , and that personal hygiene was abysmal . |
| 2 | Ethnicity is not , however , always marked by linguistic distinctiveness , Labov 's work with Italian and Jewish speakers in New York City shows that such distinctiveness may persist for several generations , or conversely may disappear with the first generation of native-born speakers who nevertheless maintain a strong sense of ethnicity ( Labov 1972b : 281 ) . |
| 3 | Although a total prohibition exists for the third category above , special circumstances may exist for the first two services . |
| 4 | I say to the orchestra , this is not the way ; you must think of the last bars as a fermata , a fermata that lasts the entire length of the coda . |
| 5 | But now I 'm looking at 15 articles totalling 20,000 words which I must deliver within the next six days . |
| 6 | With the political dust not yet settled from a controversial abortion ruling in July , the nine Supreme Court justices must rule in the next nine months on three other attempts by US states to regulate abortion as well as the right of parents to terminate the life of a brain-dead daughter . |
| 7 | The comfort is that thanks to continental Europe 's recession and the Bundesbank 's slow trimming of interest rates , most European bond yields should fall over the next year , increasing the appeal of gilts . |
| 8 | Clearly then , if the company is to choose one it should opt for the first . |
| 9 | At the same time , scientists are building computer models of ocean circulation but full three-dimensional models must wait for the next generation of powerful computers . |
| 10 | As soon as the passport came through , Coleman should wait for the first convenient lull in the fighting in Beirut and then leave immediately . |
| 11 | John Nef , in his Wiles Lectures of 1956 , concluded that , if we seek the origins of our modern quantitative-mindedness , we must concentrate on the last decades of the sixteenth century . |
| 12 | Capricorn Note , owned by Stuart Ray and now trained at Wimbledon by Arthur Hitch , races in a five-dog heat on Saturday and should qualify for the second round . |
| 13 | And that 's something we must do before the next meeting so that I can answer the questions , cos we do n't really know at this moment . |
| 14 | I must finish on the tenth |
| 15 | The first substantial remains of sculpture from a Doric building are from a temple of Artemis on Kerkyra ( Corcyra , Corfu ) , which must date from the first decade or two of the sixth century . |
| 16 | Initially , a client/server version will allow Progress clients to access HP 3000 servers running Allbase/SQL — that should appear in the second half of this year . |
| 17 | Jump onto the lift to your right , then on the second lift , and finally onto a platform ( watch out for the bare wires ) , climb down the site of this second building if you wish to collect a couple of records , but it 's quicker and safer to climb up the purple wall above you and climb the four ladders , grab the crate and jump onto the platform on your left , kill the mugger , climb the ladder and grab another crate , climb another ladder , then another kill the workman in the process , run across to the right , jump before you touch the wire and you should land on the next platform . |
| 18 | It is working with IBM and Motorola Inc ( helping IBM with the new PowerPC RISC implementation ) on both hardware and AIX software , so that users of the new version of the Power RISC will all support compatible multi-processing implementations — something should emerge during the first half of next year . |
| 19 | From the small number of neonatal stomachs examined it seems that the distribution of parietal cells remains constant after birth , and so it appears reasonable to assume that a definite change in distribution of parietal cells must occur during the third trimester . |
| 20 | It was proposed and agreed that a morning Sunday School should begin on the first Sunday in October at 9.45 am , this proposal to be submitted to the Superintendent minister , the Reverend James Donnelly , for his approval . |
| 21 | If the rent is payable monthly it is usually best that the tenancy should begin on the first of the month . |
| 22 | Bigger spending in the shops should begin in the second half of the year , boosted by rocketing disposable income on the back of recent cuts in the mortgage rate . |
| 23 | The first year of secondary schooling , at 12 plus in Scotland , ought not to differentiate pupils , the committee thought , but differentiation should begin in the second year , and be well established by the third . |
| 24 | Now we must look to the next stage of development . |
| 25 | Like the Common Law , the rules of Equity are judicial law , i.e. to find them we must look in the first instances to the decisions of the judges who have administered Equity . |
| 26 | Britain will probably be in a modest recession in the second half of this year , but should recover by the second half of 1991. — Major , November 11 , 1990 . |
| 27 | He told the committee : ‘ The number of trains run in the off-peak must depend in the last instance on the views of the operator . ’ |
| 28 | Each movement is complete in itself but must flow into the next and become part of the total choreographic design . |
| 29 | Detectives investigating the death of Tanya Probyn must decide in the next hour whether to continue to question her husband , or release him . |
| 30 | Following a request from an Age Concern organisation , we will also be producing short guidelines on why older people should vote in the first place . |