Example sentences of "[is] [verb] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many of Wordsworth 's poems are attempts to show how we associate ideas ( see ‘ Hartley ’ , p. 80 ) , and he often points out how the second idea — ‘ the echo of the voice ’ in this case — is blended with the first idea on which our conscious attention is fixed — ‘ my eye / Was fixed upon the glowing Sky ’ . |
| 2 | The present Labour MP in Barnsley West , Allen McKay , is to retire before the next general election . |
| 3 | The method involves calculating two half-slopes : the left-hand half-slope is calculated between the first and the middle summary point , and the right-hand half-slope between the middle and the third point . |
| 4 | The interest rate is adjusted on the 23rd of each month after publication of the RPI . |
| 5 | This is explained in the next section . |
| 6 | As is explained in the next section , informal arrangements may be preferable . |
| 7 | No major spend on equipment is foreseen in the next 2 or 3 years until the existing LAN requires replacement when a full review of requirements would be necessary . |
| 8 | The North Atlantic deep-sea ophiuroid fauna , comprising of approximately 120 species , is revised for the first time . |
| 9 | In John Pope-Hennessey 's 1965 catalogue of the Kress Collection it is assigned to the second quarter of the sixteenth century |
| 10 | The third card is placed on the u of mutus and the fourth card is placed on the second u in mutus . |
| 11 | If do is used in the non-past , the infinitive 's event is situated in the first moment of the non-past time-sphere : ( 2 ) She does own a Porsche . |
| 12 | Americans regard the contingent fee system as a better substitute for legal aid , and in many cases it is , but it does encourage meritless suits , since — and this is the third problem — even if a frivolous case is dismissed on the first day in court , the defendant is still liable for his costs . |
| 13 | This metaphor is developed in the second last line to describe the voice of the tramp as ‘ as sweet as a bird 's … ’ . |
| 14 | However , it loses the contrast that is developed in the fourth and fifth paragraphs in English : ‘ There are others … |
| 15 | This theme is developed in the last part of Chapter 2 . |
| 16 | Bedford Park is regarded as the first Garden Suburb in England , and thus has an international importance , while Shaw is one of the most important architects of the Victorian period , best known as the designer of the old New Scotland Yard building on the London Embankment . |
| 17 | The TV is regarded as the next generation of home sets , with a flat screen that can be hung on the wall like a picture . |
| 18 | ‘ Oh no , not again , ’ remarks an attractive blonde whose car is stopped for the second ti me in a day . |
| 19 | ‘ If the recent burst of consumer demand is sustained in the next two or three months , it should ultimately be translated into increases in production , employment and income . |
| 20 | Ivan 's son Djuradj is honoured as the first man to introduce a printing press into the Balkans . |
| 21 | An experimental research project is undertaken in the seventh term , usually at the students place of employment . |
| 22 | A second distinctive feature of the degree is the dissertation/project which is undertaken in the third year of the programme . |
| 23 | Such an inquiry is undertaken in the next four chapters . |
| 24 | The whole of Ramsay 's Edinburgh-Rome-London career is examined for the first time , with over one hundred exhibits , including many of his fine drawings . |
| 25 | Policy towards policing is examined in the second section . |
| 26 | This topic is examined in the next chapter , along with important questions of how production can , and how it might best be , funded in such circumstances . |
| 27 | This is examined in the next chapter and it forms the basis of the human relations approach to organisations . |
| 28 | This argument for government intervention through taxes is examined in the next chapter . |
| 29 | Judicial policy in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries is examined in the third section . |
| 30 | The auricular surface ( articulating with the ilium ) is limited to the first and second sacral vertebrae in the female , but in the male it often extends to the middle of the third vertebra . |