Example sentences of "[vb -s] the [num ord] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This work records the last photographic journey of his life : to Cyprus . |
| 2 | The egg then germinates while still attached to the parent plant and produces the next asexual generation — a thin stem with , at its tip , a hollow capsule . |
| 3 | In terms of ( 9.8 ) , if denotes the jth slack variable in ( 9 .8 ) , we are seeking a non-negative solution to ( 9.8 ) with . |
| 4 | The car also represents the second full-scale collaboration between Rover and its Japanese partner Honda , which has shared design and development costs . |
| 5 | The Channel Tunnel construction is moving rapidly from the plan to the site and the new terminal represents the first definite move to link the region with the continent . |
| 6 | Narin 's seminal Report to the Foundation , carried out by Computer Horizons Inc. on data from the Science Citation Index , represents the first major effort by any country 's scientific policy-makers , to use bibliometric indicators to forecast and plan research expenditure on a national scale , although Price had , in 1969 , related the size of a country 's scientific literature to its Gross National Product ( GNP ) . |
| 7 | The recommendation from the evaluation studies that ‘ the traffic restraint concept as a principle of planning should be continued ’ represents the first official adoption in German planning of traffic restraint . |
| 8 | This new strain ( KT1026 ) has been satisfactorily evaluated in Australia and represents the first commercial release of a genetically engineered microorganism for biocontrol . |
| 9 | Jackson 's next work , An Essay on Bread ( 1758 ) , defended bakers and millers against malpractice charges levelled by Peter Markham [ q.v. ] and Joseph Manning , and it represents the first reliable book on the chemical detection of food adulteration . |
| 10 | Well north of Leh — the mystical capital of Ladakh — lies the second largest glacier in Asia . |
| 11 | Incorporates the first traditional clay oven in Scotland . |
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| 13 | Egypt has the second largest population in Africa ( after Nigeria ) and in 1983 was the fourth largest oil producer . |
| 14 | Excluding Belgium , the United Kingdom has the second lowest life expectancy for females in the Community , but as Table 3 demonstrates , the differences are small . |
| 15 | It is claimed that Altrincham has the second highest capital income in the country . |
| 16 | In terms of per capita income Norway has the second highest standard of living in Europe . |
| 17 | ‘ Britain has the second highest level of taxes on alcohol in the EC and many are suffering as a result , ’ she said . |
| 18 | Britain has the second highest percentage of tree damage after Czechoslovakia . |
| 19 | My constituency has the second highest unemployment in the United Kingdom . |
| 20 | But it still has the second highest unemployment rate in Britain and the highest in England , so the economy and the creation of new jobs are critical to voters . |
| 21 | Meanwhile , figures out today show that the Thames Valley Police force has the second worst record in the country for solving crimes . |
| 22 | Mexico has the seventh largest oil and gas reserves in the world but the country 's comparatively recent admission to the hydrocarbon élite has proved a mixed blessing in the face of the fall in crude prices and a massive debt burden caused by extravagant , ill-managed and grandiose schemes to kick a Third World country into the twentieth century . |
| 23 | Paul Merton has the first post-modern catchphrase . |
| 24 | Poet Software Corp , Santa Clara , says it has the first object-oriented database system running under Microsoft Corp 's NT in the shape of Version 2.0 of the company 's Poet object database . |
| 25 | It has the first analytical group to hold Good Laboratory Practice ( GLP ) , National Measurement Accreditation Service ( NAMAS ) and ISO9001 certificates simultaneously . |
| 26 | UK , Cambridge-based , Tadpole Technology Plc , has the first multi-processor implementation of Motorola Inc 's 88110 on VME architecture . |
| 27 | A measure of the scheme 's effectiveness is that the United Kingdom has the fifth highest drug prices in Europe ( about where we should expect to be ) . |
| 28 | Canada has the eighth largest coal resources in the world and the eighth largest gas reserves . |
| 29 | This theory also has the last unfortunate victim as a man called Coln , hence the name Colnbrook . |
| 30 | Malaysia has the fourteenth largest gas reserves in the world at some 926 MTOE . |