Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [verb] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Again , it seems that the emotion of horror came first , and the dream was constructed to accommodate it . |
| 2 | The Ministry of Defence confirmed last night that the Army had finally lost patience and given him a month 's notice to quit . |
| 3 | Norway was of course seeded last in FIFA 's set up for the world cup ( no surprise as FIFA 's seeding is just base on recent world cup 's ) . |
| 4 | Most of the savings of course coming next year , a small saving this year . |
| 5 | NT entered its second round of beta testing last week but could still miss its targeted June 30 shrinkwrap deadline , and remains officially unpriced . |
| 6 | NT entered its second round of beta testing last week but could still miss its targeted June 30 shrinkwrap deadline , and remains officially unpriced . |
| 7 | In Europe the rate of accumulation peaked first in the early 1960s , then a decade later at a slightly lower level . |
| 8 | This reading of silences depends on the argument that the companionate ideal of marriage developed first among the privileged classes , and that in the eighteenth century lower class women could expect little affection in marriage . |
| 9 | Surely you have learnt by now that care of equipment comes second only to care of the patients ! ’ |
| 10 | The Auditing Practices Board 's The Future Development of Auditing suggested first steps in this direction . |
| 11 | The Maggot flew me back , because if we want to leave on Sunday morning then we 've got a heap of work to do first . |
| 12 | The Department of Transport announced last month that low volume production cars will be exempt from the EC Type Approval provisions , and once the appropriate legislation is in place in this country , the way will be clear for Caterham to produce fully built cars . |
| 13 | A spokesman for the Department of Transport said last night that the DoT would be making its response to the National Audit Office report today . |
| 14 | The Department of Transport confirmed last night that Mr Reid had made no input into BR 's new corporate plan which sets the blueprint and financial structure of the railways for the next three years , which is expected to show further cuts in government support . |
| 15 | Once the art of massage becomes second nature , you may begin to discover ‘ energy blocks ’ which usually manifest as cold areas in the body — perhaps the lower back or the abdomen . |
| 16 | He was aware only of Eloise sitting next to him , with her legs crossed at the knee , one delicate ankle encircled by a thin gold chain . |
| 17 | I usually play with some of the women of East Brighton Golf Club , and my day of fame came last summer — going round in under 120 . |
| 18 | Leslie Russell from the Metropolitan Police Forensic science Laboratory told a Royal society of Chemistry meeting last week that gas chromatography could trace toluene in the blood of glue sniffers , by the same method used to detect flammable liquids in fires . |
| 19 | The Federal Bureau of Investigation said last week that up to 30 cult members inside the compound had expressed interest in leaving if they received assurances about their legal rights . |
| 20 | This complete , the body was further wrapped in fine velvet , a sheet of linen having first been placed between it and the cerecloth to stop staining of the finer fabric , and tied with silk cord . |
| 21 | we got four types of reaction using first H C L okay so write that in using first H C L then H N O three then H two S O four . |
| 22 | When the hobby of metal detecting first came to Britain in 1970 , few people could have foreseen how popular and successful it was to become . |
| 23 | This he had done , according to the story , by finding the weight of water displaced first by the crown and then by an equal weight of pure gold , the measurement being that of weighing the water displaced from a full bowl . |
| 24 | LYNDA Ramsden pulled off a tremendous training performance when saddling High Premium to win the William Hill Lincoln , and Will of Steel to finish third , at Doncaster today . |
| 25 | Careers adviser Julie Bayley suggests structuring the CV so that your date of birth comes last and the interesting things you 've done recently up front — and that includes voluntary work . |
| 26 | When you are not in harmony with your body , you learn to be less tactile , less physical — learning to ‘ reach out ’ as a form of communication becomes second nature when you are used to exercising . |
| 27 | The idea of road pricing first surfaced in the early Sixties . |
| 28 | The Secretary of State had first to rule that the building was of outstanding architectural interest , which Michael Heseltine had done . |
| 29 | The report that my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State produced last week revealed that this year we are due to treat an extra 250,000 patients ; we are cutting the number of long ’ waiters ’ , and creating a service that is responsive to patient needs . |
| 30 | For example , where disrupters of a public meeting are themselves behaving unreasonably , and possibly illegally , there should be some sort of obligation to proceed first against the disrupters rather than the speakers , if that can be done . |