Example sentences of "[art] [num ord] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 there is some potential for testing consistency of marking — it is a big worry to most of us , when marking a hundred different pieces of coursework , that the hundredth might have been marked to a different standard to the first .
2 And now all of them have months which are always the same length of four weeks exactly four weeks so you 'd always know the first of the month would be a Sunday or whatever day you choose to start on and the seventh would always be a Sunday and the fourteenth would be a Sunday and so on .
3 So the fourteenth will be a Sunday .
4 Even for the full Welsh side to beat Australia — let alone the second string-would have seemed an outrageous dream a year ago in the wake of humiliating defeats at the hands of the world champions , 63–6 on tour Down Under , and 38–3 in the World Cup .
5 The consignment note has to be made out in three original copies signed by the sender , the second shall accompany the goods , and the third is retained by the carrier .
6 The gravity of the second would be reflected in heavier sentences .
7 Into the first category would go Sam Snead , Arnold Palmer and Severiano Ballesteros , while into the second would go Ben Hogan , Jack Nicklaus and to a slightly lesser extent Nick Faldo .
8 The second would need squadrons of bigger interceptors at six or seven sites in the United States .
9 The second would be to hold by-elections in areas that were excluded from this week 's election because they were controlled by the Khmers Rouges .
10 Such connection is what is stated by independent nomic conditionals and , of course , holds between any two things when it is true that if or since the first occurred , then even if any change logically consistent with either had also occurred , the second would still have occurred .
11 The second would be recorded in the Housing Accounts :
12 The second would be that arts teachers would not benefit from the experience their fellow teachers were gaining in curriculum building and which would be useful to practices in the arts .
13 Any attempts to explain the first map without the controls indicated on the second would be nonsensical .
14 Yeltsin announced at the meeting in Minsk on Dec. 30 that the first channel of Central Television would be given over to the Commonwealth , the second would be Russian , the third would be Moscow Television and the fourth would be an educational channel .
15 Donnellan ( 1966 ) began by noting a distinction between two usages of definite descriptions ( inter alia , noun phrases in English with the determiner the ) : ( 18 ) The man drinking champagne is Lord Godolphin ( 19 ) The man who can lift this stone is stronger than an ox The first would most naturally have a referential use , where the description might in fact be wrong ( e.g. the man is actually drinking lemonade ) but the reference succeed in any case ; the second would most naturally have an attributive use where the speaker would not have any particular individual in mind ( we could paraphrase ( 19 ) as " whoever can lift this stone is stronger than an ox " ) .
16 The first example below is correct ; the second would give rise to an " Arguments at line 10 " error message and the third would cause a " Type mismatch at line 10 " error to be reported .
17 The second would be at the City Airport , where BA might offer attractive low fares , sustainable over a long time period by cross-funding from their worldwide profitable operation .
18 The first of these effects is certainly beneficial , and the second may sometimes be ; hence bacteria have not evolved special mechanisms to resist infection by plasmids , as they have to resist viruses .
19 The second may of course have its own advantages , in terms of pluralizing and relativizing the student 's perspectives on the world .
20 Even though one is registered , the second may be accepted for registration , especially if there is little danger of confusion between the two .
21 The second might be found in greater numbers among the inhabitants of lodging houses in great cities .
22 Though competition between individuals or populations , leading to the selection of one and the demise of the other , may well fine-tune the course of evolution , the mass replacement of one dominant life-form by another may depend on environmental factors or chance events that lead to the disappearance of the first before the second can begin to radiate .
23 Suppose that , in the first case , we can give a detailed account of how expansion occurred , and in the second can recount the calculations and decisions of the firm 's executives .
24 That is , the second can be an effect of the first if the first left the second , to speak in ordinary terms , very highly improbable .
25 All the ideas expressible in the second can be reproduced in the first , but , for instance , the notions of disjunction ( v ) and implication ( 6 ) and negation ( * ) which occur in the first can not be expressed in the second .
26 The second can also be answered affirmatively but with a proviso .
27 Although the new Broadcasting Bill stipulates that these stations will provide a varied diet of programmes , the best bet is that one will feature primarily classical music , the second will have a pop/rock music base , while the third is likely to be an American-style ‘ talk ’ station .
28 The first they could probably do without , the second will probably fill the Lions with pride .
29 The second will come over fuel-economy standards .
30 The second will seek to allow people to subscribe to pension funds in countries other than the one in which they live .
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