Example sentences of "[vb infin] [conj] [verb] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was going to be responsible for something that he did n't know or care the first thing about . |
| 2 | Let's wait and see the first one ah ? |
| 3 | Odd-Knut — whose English was good enough to know that he did not want us to call him ‘ Odd ’ — suggested that he could leave us near the Finnish border and we could ski or walk the last bit . |
| 4 | The Court of Appeal held that both claims could not succeed and disallowed the first ( that being the smaller claim ) . |
| 5 | Although desfoutre is a perfectly proper grammatical construction , it is , of course , in real-world terms impossible to be " unfucked " , except perhaps in the mind of a naive woman who imagines that a second foutre can annul or return the first … or does she ? |
| 6 | Because we observe changes in Hox expression in neural crest and motor nerves as well as in the early neural epithelium , multiple groups of cells that will enter and populate the first branchial arch may have adopted a second branchial arch identity . |
| 7 | Katherine heard the voices fade and lifted the third letter . |
| 8 | ‘ Let's try and find the second floor . |
| 9 | Vancouver-based Spectrum Signal Processing Inc has teamed up with Texas Instruments Inc and IBM Corp to develop a suite of multimedia products for the personal computer using the MWave standard : the first two will design , develop and test the first in a family of boards and IBM will apply the technology to multimedia markets such as video . |
| 10 | Vancouver-based Spectrum Signal Processing Inc has teamed up with Texas Instruments Inc and IBM Corp to develop a suite of multimedia products for the personal computer using the MWave standard : the first two will design , develop and test the first in a family of boards and IBM will apply the technology to multimedia markets such as video . |
| 11 | They have long ago mastered the art of arranging musical notes into a pattern that the general public can retain and whistle the next day , and their delivery is as simple as it is direct . |
| 12 | have you finished ? , you can go and do the next bit now |
| 13 | Odd-Knut dropped us off so that he could go and get the last of his dog food . |
| 14 | But sadly , there is no indication that the GMA consortium which will design , operate and maintain the first of the new generation British trams in Manchester will share the looks of their Milanese counterparts . |
| 15 | We will order and complete the fourth Trident submarine . |