Example sentences of "[vb -s] a [noun] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Usually , the hard currency exchanged by foreign investors to pay wages , salaries and utility and other costs , has a significance in Second and Third World countries that it does not have in First World countries .
2 When ever BBCBASIC(Z80) comes across a FOR , REPEAT , GOSUB , FN or PROC statement , it need to remember where it is in the program so that it can loop back or return there when it encounters a line with NEXT , UNTIL or RETURN statement or when it reaches the end of a function or procedure .
3 HARPY uses a form of breadth-first search based on a dynamic programming technique called the Viterbi algorithm ( Viterbi 1964 ) .
4 Applying these criteria , it seems to me that the type of deployment of nuclear weapons which can most clearly be argued to entail an illegal threat of force is one which involves a threat of first use of nuclear weapons .
5 Trade diversion involves a switch between third country and union suppliers at worsened terms of trade , ( see figure 1.2 PuSu replaces PwSw ) .
6 Addison-Wesley offers a Hotline until 26th February for Addison-Wesley , Benjamin/Cummings , Richard D Irwin , Business One Irwin and O'Reilly titles .
7 In a personnel system , for example , names will be divided into surname and first names , where searches such as ‘ give me all people with surname Jones ’ or ‘ … first name David ’ are easy , but the request ‘ give me all people with name David Jones ’ requires a connection between first name and surname which make queries more complex .
8 Woe betide anyone who breaks a branch without first asking permission of the lunantishee , for they will torment the offender , prodding him unmercifully with their bony white fingers .
9 Swimming Diane Jameson , organiser of the swimming competition , expects a repeat of last year 's close battle between Liverpool and Sefton for the main honours .
10 ‘ But even if Eldorado becomes a hit like Last Of The Summer Wine , I certainly WO N'T be opening a Spanish tea-room . ’
11 He was speaking at the publication of National 's ‘ pathfinder prospectus ’ which forecasts a turnaround from last year 's £1.24m loss to £6.5m profits to end December .
12 ( One of our correspondents serving with 1st Armoured Division reports a visit to 1st Bn. , Staffordshire Regt. , in which he knew a company from 1st Grenadier Guards was serving under command ; the first men he encountered were a Milan crew — from 1st Royal Green Jackets … )
13 Holy orders makes a change from last orders .
14 CARL FOGARTY predicts a race for second place against the Grand Prix Harris Yamaha of Preston rider Kevin Mitchell in next week 's North West 200 Superbike battle .
15 On the next page Table 7 an Figure 4 summarises the exporting performance from industry sectors within Grampian and Tayside and provides a comparison with last year 's results .
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