Example sentences of "[verb] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For Sam Wanamaker aims to make this an opportunity to furnish the International Globe Centre with work by British craftspeople , while recreating the theatre using 17th century techniques . |
| 2 | At the same time the general level of wealth in this unremarkable corner of the East Midlands , peopled entirely by peasant farmers , with a leavening of yeomen and only a handful of rich squires , was lower only than on the fertile cornlands of Norfolk and in the opulent Stour Valley manufacturing district — higher not only than in other , similar regions but also Berkshire , which the yield of the loans , 1522 — 3 , placed fifth jointly with Suffolk , and Gloucestershire which shared fourteenth place with Rutland itself . |
| 3 | Beatle Paul McCartney 's wife , LINDA McCARTNEY , holds 38th slot with £39.2 million , most of it stemming from an inheritance from the Eastman/Kodak fortune . |
| 4 | Even in the churches the Africans were often considered second class citizens and it was unusual to see an African in a white church . |
| 5 | Teammate Rob McElnea is on course to secure second place in the Super Cup points at Mallory Park in two weeks time after fourth and fifth places today . |
| 6 | If they want Second Division football they should support us now . |
| 7 | ENGINEERING apprentices and at have become fully skilled craftsmen following their success in gaining 1st year engineering certificates — equivalent to NVQ level 3 . |
| 8 | US Copyright Office holds second hearing to gather opinions over droit de suite |
| 9 | Allow to dry before applying second colour . |
| 10 | For reasons Griffin & Sabine ( Macmillan , £12.99 ) can not fathom , she has second sight . |
| 11 | Only a win will guarantee Second Division football at St James 's Park next season and relegation would wreck the £13m rescue package chairman Sir John Hall has formulated to clear debts of £6m and build for the future . |
| 12 | Only a win will guarantee Second Division football at St James 's Park next season and relegation would wreck the £13m rescue package chairman Sir John Hall has formulated to clear debts of £6m and build for the future . |
| 13 | He does n't need other players becoming second class news because their colleague is grabbing all the headlines for the wrong reasons . |
| 14 | The majority of Wear Valley 's GPs do n't have anything like 7,000 patients due to Wear Valley being a rural community and so are in danger of becoming second class citizens . |
| 15 | The strange and difficult was becoming second nature in the way that it had when I 'd learned to fly . |
| 16 | Hopefully , the technique of cutting from shot to shot in a controlled and purposeful way is already becoming second nature to you , as is the use of shots of different sizes as a means of directing the attention of the viewer to where you wish it to go . |
| 17 | And if , at first , she had had to remind herself to be careful not to be found out , deceit was becoming second nature to her . |
| 18 | Florin Raducioiu scored all four goals as Romania retained second place in group four with a 4–0 victory over the Faroe Islands . |
| 19 | Was n't Dave Stewart for a while regularly trading 1st team positions with David Harvey ? |
| 20 | On the Hebridena crag of Strone Ulladale , the North Wales based team of Noel Craine and Bob Drury made the long awaited second ascent of The Scoop . |
| 21 | Another recent open winner , Harry Williams ' Derby hope Pond Pavarotti , whose victory at Brough Park last week helped Sunderland win second place in the inter-track competition , setting a new sectional record of 3.71 seconds , takes on the well known Yorkshire-based open racer Mandys Supreme , which is trained by the unattached Derek Tidswell . |
| 22 | I 'd spent so much time on my own , sitting watching birds , or reading about them or drawing them , that I did n't make many friends , and those I had took second place to the birds . |
| 23 | The French colt , Machiavellian , now heads the market for the 2,000 Guineas at between 7-1 and 10-1 , with Be My Chief , who has twice beaten Balla Cove , disputing second favouritism with Mukddaam at around 12-1 . |
| 24 | Intera Information Technology Inc has reported second quarter net profits of $828,000 against losses of $4m last time , after $1.5m losses from discontinued operations and $1m restructuring charges last time , on turnover up 12.9% at $19.1m ; mid-term net amounted to $1.5m against losses of $3.9m last time , on turnover up 7.7% at $37.5m . |
| 25 | Varian Associates Inc has reported second quarter net profits up 19.2% at $9.3m , on turnover up 3.3% at $325.3m ; mid-term net rose 3.2% to $15.9m , on turnover down 0.4% at $616.6m . |
| 26 | General Automation Inc has reported second quarter net profits down 40.5% at $477,000 after tax credits of $225,000 this time . |
| 27 | Coherent Inc has reported second quarter net profits up 67.3% at $2.3m , on turnover down 0.8% at $55m ; mid-term net rose 61.9% to $3.8m , on turnover up 4.4% at $105.3m . |
| 28 | Ikos Systems Inc has reported second quarter net losses of $552,000 down from losses of $1.3m last time , on turnover that rose 61.7% at $4.9m ; mid-term net losses stood at $2.1m up from losses of 41.8m last time , on turnover that rose 26.9% at $8.1m . |
| 29 | MTS Systems Corp has reported second quarter net profits up 52.8% at $2.2m , on turnover up 8.3% at $43.2m ; mid-term net rose 73.4% to $3.9m , on sales up 15.1% at $83.2m . |
| 30 | Hewlett-Packard Co has reported second quarter net profits up 7.4% at $347.0m on turnover that rose 21.8% at $5,096m ; mid-term net profit rose 107% to $608.0m on turnover that rose 20.2% at $9,669m . |