Example sentences of "[num ord] [noun sg] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The second part clarifies when employers may obtain tax relief for the costs of providing childcare assistance for their employees . |
| 2 | This is fairly clear intuitively , since the first part implies subadditivity in each product line , whilst the second part means that it is cheaper to produce the set of products together . |
| 3 | As there is a danger that people will be confused and might buy from the second retailer thinking that they are buying from the other , he should be able to obtain an injunction preventing the second retailer from continuing to use the name he has chosen . |
| 4 | Elisa was about to make her second attempt to leave when a bell was heard — the front-door bell . |
| 5 | A second study suggests that commercially-important species , including herring , shrimp , mussels , clams and rockfish have all suffered from the oil spill , presenting a " risk that they may not respond to conventional management actions for decades " . |
| 6 | repair by second intention occurs when a considerable amount of tissue has been lost and the wound edges can not be approximated ; a mass of new tissue is required to fill the gap . |
| 7 | Repeat the exercise to calibrate the second pickup winding and the instrument is ready for use . |
| 8 | The higher APACHE II scores of patients in the second ICU indicate that the patients were more severely ill , as confirmed by the higher mortality rate . |
| 9 | The answer to the second question requires that we look at psychosis from a slightly different point of view from that adopted in most medical literature . |
| 10 | A second question to ask when considering the effectiveness of the increased powers and resources commanded by the police since 1979 is have they become more successful at clearing up crime . |
| 11 | The Second Law states that the amount of energy obtained from a system is always less than the amount absorbed , so it eventually ‘ runs out of steam ’ . |
| 12 | The second law requires that the total entropy of a system and its surroundings increases during a spontaneous process . |
| 13 | Materia , the Second Circuit thought that ‘ one who misappropriates non-public information in breach of a fiduciary duty and trades on that information to his own advantage ’ was in violation of the law . |
| 14 | But then the second girl wails that she has laughed away her whizz powder . |
| 15 | The second window disappeared and the metal surface that took its place was optically softened by a group of three small air intakes . |
| 16 | The second half exploded when Middlesbrough full back Jimmy Phillips and Southend goalkeeper Paul Sansome were sent off in the space of seven minutes . |
| 17 | The second half came and Shearer gets another goal . |
| 18 | The only classy Lions ' back move of the second half came when Tony Underwood and Gibbs made sharp breaks and gave Clement the chance to burst through tackles for a converted try . |
| 19 | The quality of being meaningful and unified , which the second passage has but the first passage lacks , is known as coherence . |
| 20 | They had to retrace their steps to pick it up again , while a second team discovered that neither a policeman nor the Council knew where the Local Authority parcels office was . |
| 21 | The Second Period established that right , it is the Third Period which has provided the near total destruction of it . |
| 22 | Reg took over as caretaker-manager but after only ten minutes of their second match realised that Athletico were out of their depth in Division One and , sure enough , the club was bundled into the Second , finishing the season fifteen points adrift at the bottom . |
| 23 | The second shift occurs when both the centre of orientation and the related objects are excluded from the canonical situation . |
| 24 | The second day continued where the first day left off : four catches by Hick to equal the record for a Test against Pakistan originally set by the little-remembered spinner Jim McConnon of Glamorgan in 1954 , and then my researches led me to the remarkable fact that John Birch , who played for Notts from 1973 to 1988 , was known as ‘ Bonk ’ . |
| 25 | It was the second night running that homes in the Co Antrim town have been targeted . |
| 26 | But Lions manager Geoff Cooke said he was disappointed that two crucial decisions went against his side the disputed second minute try and the penalty which gave Grant Fox the chance to kick his last-minute winner . |
| 27 | Cynthia Sludgebucket — The major 's daughter , and the second person to die when a piano decides to commit suicide . |
| 28 | " You 're the second person to say that to me today , " Patrick murmured . |
| 29 | If the second person says that his cards are in the first and last row you know that they are at the t in mutus and the t in dedit . |
| 30 | The second factor shows that at the highest speeds the pull.out torque is inversely proportional to the supply frequency and that , as before , a large total phase resistance improves the high speed performance . |