Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv prt] [prep] the [num ord] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had several phone calls from Japan to deal with , and a request from a Bombay-based Hindu businessman that he fly out in the next few weeks to — as Mr Kapoor put it — ‘ spring clean ’ his collection of modern primitives . |
| 2 | That 's it because what you well you either hold on to the first five or six and then you lose the rest or sometimes you remember the beginning and the end and you lose the bit in the middle , ah . |
| 3 | I got excuse me , put down in the first eleven for hockey . |
| 4 | There might seem to be a number of inherent problems in producing a journal on British Surrealism , namely that the possibility of live interviews will diminish as the first generation of these artists and writers die off in the next few years ; secondly , there seems to be a tendency on the part of those who produce surrealist literature to make it look surrealist , although the rather bitty appearance of the present journal is probably as much to do with its very low budget ( a small grant from the University of London ) as with its artistic affiliations . |
| 5 | Climb up into the first lost valley viewing the towering cliffs of Sgor Chionasaid and Sgor a' Bhatain on either side . |
| 6 | Unlike baby goslings which lock on to the first moving object in sight , the newborn baby will be relatively undiscriminating about who tends his needs for the first three or four months of life . |
| 7 | The eggs remain in the damp sand , safe from marine predators , until they hatch out fifteen days later and swim off on the next high spring tide . |
| 8 | Tomorrow look out for the last two — from Germany and Britain 's very own Silverstone . |
| 9 | Look out for the next genuine opportunity to praise your child for some acceptable behaviour . |
| 10 | John Howard , acutely aware of such slippage , argued that good staff and external vigilance were essential if reform efforts were to be sustained , but this view , as we look back over the last two centuries , may have been unduly optimistic . |
| 11 | And it 's also important that we look back over the last ten years to how the N H S has been fundamentally changed as a consequence of Tory government policy towards it . |
| 12 | And when there 's four of you playing i and you get down to the last two or three card . |
| 13 | What the camera can not reveal is when you set off on the second nine from the 10th tee , by the time you reach the green you have travelled nearly 60 feet downhill . |
| 14 | Then at Dunkirk we set off on the first 400-mile stage to our overnight stop at Vandanesse . |
| 15 | This left Ambegate in front but he weakened up the hill and never-say-die Scudamore forced Vagog up in the last few strides . |
| 16 | ‘ It 's very sad news because , following Aldershot , we 've now had two clubs go out in the last six months . |
| 17 | In South Africa , only mad dogs and security guards go out in the last white summer |
| 18 | If we go back to the first few minutes , or maybe even the first few seconds , there must have been an incredibly high density of matter near that point ? |
| 19 | Er Nick carry on from the first six months after Oliver Twist you can read |
| 20 | Move on to the next white paper motion on the Health Service Trust . |
| 21 | Builders move in during the next two weeks and work should be complete in 20 weeks , he said . |
| 22 | The highlight of the course for many pupils is definitely the extended project which they carry out over the first two terms , tapping the wide network of apparatus available in the Department for work at this level . |
| 23 | As you will appreciate , we will be collecting feedback on any research you carry out within the next 4 to 6 months , and if you are to have time to work with the tape , we ought to try to supply it to you as soon as possible . |
| 24 | As long as they come down in the next twenty minutes ! |
| 25 | It 's at this stage that one or other of the partners may start to get an eye so roving as to become a nose and take up with the first cloth-eared bimbo who gazes up or down and says , ‘ I ca n't believe you 're over forty — that 's sooo sexy . ’ |