Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adj] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As regards the cost implications of these shifts , although the over-85s are heavier users of costly services than younger age groups , the heaviest financial cost of the elderly arises from pensions not from services and , to repeat , the total pensionable age group will remain stable for the next two decades . |
| 2 | Although foreign loans had been banned , reports indicated that Albania had about US$30,000,000 in short-term debt and $25,000,000 in long-term debt which would fall due over the next 13 years . |
| 3 | Thus , where rent is payable quarterly in advance on the usual quarter days a term of " seven years from 25 March " will be construed as beginning at the first moment of 25 March , so that the first payment of rent will fall due on the first day of the term and the last payment of rent would be made in respect of a complete quarter , which ends at the last moment of the term . |
| 4 | Conversely , if the rent is payable quarterly in arrear the term will be taken to begin at the first moment of 26 March , so that the last payment of rent will fall due on the last day of the term rather than the day after its expiry by effluxion of time . |
| 5 | Will they feel empty on the last child 's departure and give substance to what is often called the ‘ empty nest ’ syndrome of marriage ? |
| 6 | ‘ I 've not found it too difficult so far this week and hopefully I will feel comfortable in the last two rounds , but it 's a big , nasty course out there and anything can happen . |
| 7 | Since the commission was set up in the First World War they in nineteen ninety five they said it would break even for the first time and agreed the last and thirties and forty come to maturity in which incomes are expected to double by twenty , twenty two . |
| 8 | Exactly and if , if you can break even in the first |
| 9 | ‘ If a woman did not become pregnant after the first transfer attempt , any frozen embryos could be thawed and transferred in a subsequent menstrual cycle , ’ he said . |
| 10 | In order to make accounting simpler , for both you and the Treasurer , the Finance Committee have decided that in future all payments will become due on the 1st . |
| 11 | It is hoped that the situation will become clear by the next issue when a full report can be made . |
| 12 | How he will now speak of the methods used last weekend by the security services could become clear in the next few days . |
| 13 | If Punch dies , how do I keep sane for the next 40 years ! ! |
| 14 | Demand is growing , so the sight of wild boar wallowing in the mud could become commonplace for the first time since the sixteenth century . |
| 15 | Whether planaria can carry out these more complex forms of learning is much in dispute , as will become apparent in the next chapter . |
| 16 | Highly selective vagotomy was introduced about 20 years ago and hence any cancer risk should become apparent in the next few years . |
| 17 | For a reason that will become apparent in the next section , it is usual to specify Bénard convection in terms of the Rayleigh number and Prandtl number rather than the Grashof number Gr and Prandtl number . |
| 18 | The rule is expected to come into force in 1988 when post-1939 buildings will become eligible for the first time . |
| 19 | This does not achieve the desired effect within a program because the CLI command does not become active until the next attempt to read a character from the keyboard . |
| 20 | Almost every transaction can now be completed by the use of a transfer deed , and this means that the use and the art of preparing a conveyance deed will slowly become obsolete over the next few years . |
| 21 | But the trouble with climate modification of the sort imposed by the greenhouse effect is that it does not move naturally to a new , warmer status quo which will remain undisturbed for the next thousand years or so . |
| 22 | We 've had a lot about politics this morning , and if the Labour Party wants to mobilize working women many of them who did n't vote Labour at the last election here is a ready made campaign to take into the next election . |
| 23 | Do n't vote Labour at the next election . |
| 24 | One January 20 , he promises the front door of the White House will swing open for the first time in nearly 30 years , as Bill , wife Hilary and 12-year-old daughter Chelsea pop down to McDonald 's and do a little shopping . |
| 25 | Some of the technology the group is using such as speculative loads has never been used before and as a result the designers believe the specification will stand unmodified for the next twenty years with only a few extensions . |
| 26 | Anne heard her voice go heavy on the last word , as if it came from deep within her , influenced by some deep-felt experience . |
| 27 | IT IS pleasing that there has been a stay of execution on the proposed closure of the Redmire branch line and that it will remain open for the next six months . |
| 28 | In the same month it was announced that the abandonment of the trams would take place over two years , in stages , by groups of routes working from West to East , so that Charlton Works and the nearby tram graveyard at Penhall Road could remain open until the last stage . |
| 29 | The offer of three months salary on top of normal voluntary redundancy packages will stay open for the next three months . |
| 30 | What we tend to do we get bored after the first two thousand and we start writing people letters . |