Example sentences of "[vb infin] [noun sg] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 and team should also enjoy support for the second of my points .
2 A presidential candidate could win election on the first round only by gaining an absolute majority of the votes cast by at least one-quarter of registered voters ; otherwise the election would be decided by a second-round run-off between the two candidates with most votes .
3 The television set demands your attention ; you can not enjoy television from the next room .
4 It includes B2 security with B3 extensions , support for up to 32 CPUs , SVR4.2 's modularity and , by the time a full release comes to market , should include compliance with the next release of X/Open Co Ltd 's portability guide , XPG4 .
5 Replace all metal drainpipes with plastic ones ( which are far too flimsy for anyone to scale ) , remove any trees near the house that would assist ascent to the first floor and absolutely never leave ladders outside the house , front or back , always lock them away .
6 She might get over this present illness but would only fall victim to the first virus that came along .
7 Three weeks hence , The Canadian will head west for the last time .
8 Although the Act gives no protection to a dealer , it will give protection to the first private purchaser providing he was bona fide , etc .
9 The Secretary of State may withhold payment of the last 15% of the grant amount until he has accepted that the work of the Project has been completed .
10 While there is no convincing evidence that the TNCs can bring salvation to the Third World , in many poor countries the TNCs are seen as responsible for the only bright spots in the economy and society .
11 The need would be to show , against reasonable expectation , that the second did not divert attention from the first .
12 If it ‘ saw ’ a way to take a queen it would do so , even if the opponent could give mate on the next play .
13 Nor does it matter whether the tenant may give notice after the last date for service of a rent review notice ( Coventry CC v J Hepworth & Son Ltd ( 1982 ) 265 EG 608 ) or at a time which coincides with time during which a landlord may serve such a notice ( Legal & General Assurance ( Pension Management ) Ltd v Cheshire CC ) .
14 They were relaxed , joking amongst themselves ; it was a relief to be on a march where they did n't expect trouble after the last few weeks of demonstrations and violence .
15 They promote health and help prevent illness in the first place .
16 They promote health and help prevent illness in the first place .
17 This process will identify critical areas where lack of performance could prevent progression to the next stage .
18 Palazzo Spinola will show material from the first half of the seventeenth century , while the latter half will appear in the Palazzo Reale .
19 You could feel the crowd willing it in but it did n't make it and I was beginning to feel it was slipping away , and especially when we could only make par at the 17th .
20 The extra name was written by hand on the scorecard , which cost 10 centimes but did n't disclaim responsibility for the last wicket to fall !
21 In the Fifties the question was whether you could claim protection under the Fifth Amendment , which grants the right not to incriminate oneself .
22 The report also contends that any attempt by the government to establish a fixed budget for the nation 's total health care spending also would run foul of the Fifth Amendment .
23 Lloyd George would propose fusion to his Liberal supporters , and Bonar Law would follow suit on the next day .
24 Borland International Inc president and chief executive Philippe Kahn says the company will report profit for the fourth quarter to March 31 , and adds that he is comfortable with analysts ' estimates of profits of about $0.10 a share : Borland 's target is to be profitable every quarter in the coming fiscal 1994 — Paradox for Windows is ‘ doing great ’ and is on a winning track and Quattro Pro is now picking up .
25 He could n't see curvature in the third dimension .
26 Staff who would like to use the service should contact Colin Will , who will provide training over the next few weeks .
27 These are the topics that will occupy discussion in the next chapter and , to some extent , in later ones also .
28 The Waterloo Band will sound retreat for the last time tomorrow .
29 Nearly half a century after those dark days , 300 girls attending secondary schools will spend time over the next two weeks on a bus that is going nowhere .
30 In the end not even Jackson could keep Palace in the 1st Division .
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