Example sentences of "[to-vb] [art] [noun] [verb] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is working on a scheme with the National Federation of WI to organise a competition to celebrate next year 's 75th anniversary by offering 10 telecottages as prizes for its 9,000 branches and he is hoping the WI will establish a pilot telecottage near its college in Denman , Oxfordshire . |
| 2 | Chicago-based advertising screens on shopping trolleys specialist VideOcart Inc has persuaded IBM Corp to let it restructure its $42m debt to IBM , to provide the company with relief from near term debt payments and enable it to attain its business goals : a $22m debt would replace the existing debt , giving VideOcart a one-time balance sheet gain of $20m ; terms of the new agreement include waiving all principal and interest payments until July 31 , and VideOcart retains its rights under a previous agreement with IBM that allows early repayment of the new $22m debt at any time for $17m in cash ; VideOcart also agreed to cancel a warrant granted last year to IBM to buy 540,000 VideOcart shares and grants a new warrant to buy 600,000 shares at $1.75 each ; from August 31 to December 31 , interest only payments will be due , but payments of $500,000 a month will be due beginning on January 31 1994 and will continue for 35 months , and a balloon payment will be due on December 31 1996 , although IBM has the option to convert the balance of the debt into VideOcart common shares at $8 a share on that date . |
| 3 | Barbara Stanwyck spent her whole career suffering and dying just because the dreamership could n't stand to see a woman come first . ’ |
| 4 | The simplest approach is to let the baby feed first from one breast only and then from the other — rather than keep switching breasts . |
| 5 | She tried hard not to consider the man sitting next to her and to answer the question logically . |
| 6 | Not for him the histrionics which always seemed to accompany a Mansell win last year . |
| 7 | celebrated 100 years at the Suffolk Show in May and to top the occasion collected first prize for the most attractive non-machinery agricultural stand at the show . |
| 8 | Isabel finally turned to regard the girl sitting next to her . |
| 9 | I would tend to think the titles came first as it was usual to show a composer something of what you were envisaging . |
| 10 | It would mean more than my greatest wish to have a family living next door in time for Christmas . |
| 11 | Although Rowlands , who resigned his presidency for seven days in the bloody aftermath of this summer 's centenary tour to South Africa , was happy to lay the issue to rest last night , the debris of the affair is still apparent throughout Welsh rugby . |
| 12 | But firefighters managed to stop the blaze spreading next door to the Spanish Riding School built by the Emperor Maximilian around 400 years ago . |