Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ Brian Gayle did n't defend well for the first goal and Gage did a Val Parnell act in the middle of the park to set up the lad for his second . ’ |
| 32 | Each makeshift arrangement concealed a human larva that would emerge again at the first signs of dawn . |
| 33 | Just wait and see : that phone will ring again within the next ten minutes . ’ |
| 34 | The family may look forward to the first visit home , assuming that everything can go on exactly where it left off . |
| 35 | So your students will relate to their coursebook and will eagerly look forward to the next activity ! |
| 36 | As he was picked to second the Loyal Address today , I think that he can confidently look forward after the next general election to a leading position on the Opposition Front Bench . |
| 37 | At this stage we should look briefly at the third and final possibility , and with it some cases we shall not be discussing in this book . |
| 38 | There are two other necessary ingredients , which will normally arise automatically from the first ingredient , self-replication itself . |
| 39 | But towards the end of the second or fourth repeat he made some small alteration in the ports de bras so that the dancer could move easily into the next sentence . |
| 40 | But its overall role as a credible world community of faith and love , a body that can be ignored by no one , a living tradition that combines humanity and the most sophisticated rational understanding with divinity and mystical insight , will simply dwindle away in the twenty-first century , leaving the Church as a narrowing fellowship upon the margins of history . |
| 41 | It is amazing that , although agriculture in general faces cuts , if the proposals were adopted the CAP could cost more over the next seven years than it does now . |
| 42 | It will return tomorrow with the first in the annual series of company performance league tables . |
| 43 | The numbers are in green for par and above , for ‘ go ’ as in you might as well go home , and red for below par , for ‘ stop ’ as in you can stop here for the last two rounds . |
| 44 | Weak clients , i.e. those lacking confidence , may not perform well at the first meeting but normally go through a sharp learning curve . |
| 45 | And soon we shall all meet again for the last time . |
| 46 | OUR AUGUST issue ( page 22 ) carried a competition entitled We 'll Meet Again as the 11th Great Warbirds Air Display loomed up . |
| 47 | The internal Labour pressure group that will meet officially for the first time in Stirling aims to unite and organise women from both wings of the party as well as from the constituencies and trades unions . |
| 48 | Notably it did not respond coherently to the third world 's debt burden , and to ten years of stalled poor-country growth , probably because it did not overhaul its own ponderous bureaucracy . |
| 49 | Remarkably , Cambridge let the initiative dribble away in the third quarter despite spending most of that period camped in the Oxford half . |
| 50 | This provides a dress rehearsal for what could happen nationally after the next general election : a hung parliament in which Labour needs the support of the Liberal Democrats in order to form a government . |
| 51 | So you 've had a sharp increase in our shareholders ' funds during the six months and a reduction in our net debt which may not be quite as er substantial as you expected but it is the combination of on the one hand the proceeds of Elsivir less some reinvestment which Frank mentioned , we put a little more money in B S B and the minority interests and we do have traditionally in the first half an adverse net movement of funds from operation about ninety five million and then we had thirty two million odd er of simply revaluation as a result of translating our dollar debt at er the one sixty as opposed to the year ending rate . |
| 52 | The outcome could swing dramatically at the last stage . |
| 53 | The report notes that if present trends continue , more than 100 million children will die needlessly in the next 10 years . |
| 54 | Can students try again in the sixth form if they fail to achieve Compact goals during the fourth and fifth years ? |
| 55 | To make sure that he does n't fade again in the second part of the season , Zeelenberg 's pre-season training regime has been a lot tougher . |
| 56 | ‘ If you believe that , why did you stay here in the first place ? ’ |
| 57 | If the present deliberation of the UK 's Follett Committee are to be taken at all seriously , the research and teaching library as we now know it will change fundamentally over the next ten years . |
| 58 | Its supporters in the streets may melt away at the first sign of trouble . |
| 59 | If the second measurement did not tally exactly with the first , it meant that there was something wrong with the patient 's stomach . |
| 60 | You can almost tell just from the first time they 're doing their marking . |