Example sentences of "[that] [art] [noun] [verb] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the occasion of the Prime Minister 's visit to the USSR in March 1987 , the Soviet authorities put out a statement that the UK lay seventeenth in the world economic league . |
| 2 | But Mr Dorrell said : ‘ There is no secret about the fact that the Treasury announced last summer it was engaged in a fundamental review of not just health expenditure but four other areas of Government spending to ensure that the way the money is spend reflects today 's priorities . ’ |
| 3 | There was annoyance when it was learned that the claims had first appeared in the Financial Times and the Wall Street Journal , both prominent business dailies , not refereed scientific journals . |
| 4 | I 'm not sure that The Correspondent came first , no I 'm not sure that anybody came first . |
| 5 | Mind you , I ca n't remember Leeds getting the same kind of coverage a year ago that the Scum got last night . |
| 6 | concerned the other day that the government had second thoughts on some of the proposals there and I hope that they will reconsider . |
| 7 | New Yorkers will tell you that the surname comes first on the cabbie 's ID . |
| 8 | But analysts pointed out that the credit had first been announced in the second quarter of last year . |
| 9 | That ‘ little grey home in the west ’ idea was n't going to fool her for a minute ; it was easy to see that the man sitting next to her loved every minute of his fast-living , action-packed life . |
| 10 | ( This is not to deny that the members of the class resemble one another — they must — but only that the resemblance comes first , and so can be the ‘ ground ’ of the class . ) |
| 11 | It was during that holiday that the notion had first come to Melissa of setting a novel in the region . |
| 12 | T.R. Shipping believed in the motto that the customer comes first . |
| 13 | Assuming he was murdered , assuming that the murderer went first into the kitchen , then he could have crept back silently and attacked Berowne from behind . |
| 14 | The programme on the conventional industries forms a key part of a ‘ framework document ’ on research that the Commission produced last November . |
| 15 | It would imply that the team playing second would know *exactly* what they would have to do to qualify . |
| 16 | I discuss this issue often with tourists I take trekking in rural Nepal , and my line is that the photograph takes second place to the opportunity for personal contact and an understanding of the culture . |
| 17 | It requires a deliberate mental effort to turn biology the right way up again , and remind ourselves that the replicators come first , in importance as well as in history . |
| 18 | Weighing these factors and the circumstances of the case , including the pending change in the legislation of the Federal Republic of Germany on the matter of discovery requests from abroad , the court held that the balance favoured first resort to the Convention . |
| 19 | We believe these improvements will ensure that The Independent remains second to none in the breadth and depth of its coverage . |
| 20 | I ordered so recklessly that the waiter looked first surprised , then delighted , then alarmed . |
| 21 | He suggested that a tendency to report first the material entering the right ear might allow information from the left ear to decay in short term memory and thus give rise to the observed superiority of the right ear . |
| 22 | Joseph Colucci , and executive director of research at General Motors , says that a consortium founded last summer in low-emissions technology offers the best match between the administration 's goals , the capabilities of the federal laboratories and the industry 's priorities . |
| 23 | He also hinted that a conference expected next year to amend the EC treaty to achieve monetary union should be used for a more fundemental rewriting of the EC constitution . |
| 24 | But a spokesman for Mr Major said the Government was satisfied that a deal negotiated last July between the US and the EC acting for Britain , Germany , Spain and France — the four partners in the Airbus project — was not an unfair subsidy . |