Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [noun] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 They 've started to restore my beauty at last she signed with relief .
2 Usually they have few opportunities to check that their instructions are being pursued and almost none to supervise their execution at first hand .
3 IBM Corp 's Distributed Relational Database Architecture , rival to the SQL Access Group 's RDA , is beginning to find its way into third party products , and Object Technology International Inc and XDB Systems Inc each announced products to provide access from their database products to IBM 's relational database managers — see page two .
4 I have n't had any calls from you , ’ Laura gasped , finally managing to find her voice at last .
5 Oxford will be looking to Richard Montgomerie to consolidate his promise of last season , when he averaged 33.33 .
6 Steve Hammond seemed to find his voice at last , but behind his smile , Lindsey could n't help but catch a faint note of desperation .
7 She did not go up to London to see her lover without first drawing fifteen pounds out of her bank account , and thinking up a convincing story to tell her parents , and packing a good book to read on the train ( it was U.S.A. by John dos Passos , and she had read four and a half pages of it before she had been interrupted by her neighbour 's knee ) , and looking up her lover 's address in the A to Z.
8 Michael Irwin , a director of Hambro Clearing Ltd , says that the exercise was useful , both ‘ to identify what our costs were ’ and to establish ‘ that we were extremely cost-effective ’ in the business of clearing and settling transactions , where Hambros wants to sell its services to third parties .
9 But some travellers had been trying to reach their destinations since last night .
10 NABS aims to raise £250,000 via its new NABS Club to cover its deficit from last year .
11 MARSEILLE , the Manchester United of French football — except that they won their championship last year — have moved in advance of next summer 's World Cup marketplace to strengthen their team for next season .
12 Montgomerie closed with a 70 after a trio of birdie 3s in an outward 34 to strengthen his grip on second place in the Ryder table .
13 FLINT TOWN UNITED manager Les Davies has made five significant signings to strengthen his squad for next season 's Konica League of Wales campaign .
14 The same two questions must be considered : how far did the law allow the beneficiary of a trust to assert his rights against third parties ?
15 For many reasons these new arrangements were considered unacceptable and all members were recommended to submit their objections before 31st January 1992 .
16 For many reasons these new arrangements were considered unacceptable and all members were recommended to submit their objections before 31st January 1992 .
17 So if I start another tape I think I 've to put their names in first right .
18 Or , for instance , the floating roadway where traffic was going down on the barges to go across the river , it would be well worth any particular company to have a word with the officer on the floating roadway to let their vehicles through first .
19 I like to make to Mr Hopkin is private citizen a small gift of Frenloudji book , which is the only abject in my possession and to give him handshake for last time .
20 From those few chances he has , like Payne , earned enough prize money — around £40,000 — to retain his Card for next year .
21 Steve succeeded John Sewell as Palace 's captain , but in September 1971 he moved over to Chelsea for a fee quoted as £170,000 , as Bert Head sought funds to reshape his squad for 1st Division survival .
22 Running on the second leg in the boys ' competition , Simon Pocock gained 38 places before handing over to Kevin Nash who passed another 16 teams to put his side into 12th .
23 ‘ What I mean , my girl , is that you swanned in here , full of self-righteous anger because a little carpenter had deigned to clutter your space without first consulting you , and quite frankly I was sick to my back teeth with what I saw . ’
24 I 'm just saying I 'll have I 'll have to leave me foam to next week and get some glue so er
25 Try to remember to put your jewellery on last when getting ready ; hairsprays , nail enamels and make-up could tarnish the gold and also you might catch rings on zip fasteners or earrings and necklaces on clothing .
26 Meanwhile , Wirral schoolchildren are being invited to book their places on next year 's exchange holidays with their counterparts in Lorient , on the coast of Brittany , and Wirral 's other twin town of Gennevilliers , near Paris .
27 In terms of the process erm we are the first er major service committee to consider its budget for next year and I think everyone will be looking at us to set a pattern for the rest of this week .
28 Under the Labour plans , property owners who wished to convert their house to second home status would need to secure planning permission first from the local council .
29 The social worker regularly assigned to the case seemed to call when most of the children were at school , so he was unable to judge their progress at first hand .
30 In Wales , the Premier League gets under way with Whitchurch hoping to repeat their success of last season .
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