Example sentences of "[num] [noun] [adv] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Health Authority figures show some outpatients who 've been referred by their GP to an orthapedic consultant there , may have to wait more than 2 years just to be seen . |
| 2 | Sgt Newman was gunned down by a man wearing a baseball cap as he walked to his car after leaving the Army careers office in Derby to which he had moved only 12 days ago to be nearer his home . |
| 3 | They had travelled 2,000 miles only to be disappointed by cruel coincidence . |
| 4 | 1st round 2nd round Total ( Feb. 24 ) ( March 4-10 ) Communist Party of Lithuania ( independent ) 27 13 40 Lithuanian Communist Party ( CPSU platform ) 4 1 5 Social Democratic Party 9 0 9 Green Party 2 2 4 Democratic Party 0 3 3 Christian Democratic Party 2 0 2 Humanism and Progress Party 0 0 0 Independents 46 24 70 Total 90 ( 72 ) ** 43 ( 20 ) ** 133* ( 92 ) * Results with eight seats still to be decided . |
| 5 | Provisional results from the general election on April 29 indicated that Sir Dawda Jawara , leader of the Progressive People 's Party ( PPP ) , had secured at least 60 per cent of votes cast in the presidential poll ; in the elections to the 36-member House of Representatives , with the results from eight seats still to be counted , the PPP had won 20 seats , the National Convention Party five , the Gambia People 's Party one , and independent candidates two . |
| 6 | The one hurdle still to be jumped was the gatekeeper ; but she had chosen her night carefully . |
| 7 | Meanwhile Harrytown is one of only 13 schools nationally to be involved in phase one of the Technology Enhancement Programme . |
| 8 | In my view the one disadvantage still to be overcome is that the receiver is not as waterproof as it really needs to be . |
| 9 | Horticultural papers should possibly be included in the Edinburgh Journal of Botany , or one issue annually to be devoted to horticultural papers . |
| 10 | Make it make it twelve X just to be awkward |
| 11 | One novel soon to be published , Robbery at , under his pseudonym Jim Bowden , is his36th in that vein . |
| 12 | One thing never to be forgotten is the way social class interacts with gender , and makes for different interpretations in different school milieux . |
| 13 | If I could just remember her , as she was , that might be one thing less to be scared about . |
| 14 | There is , however , one thing more to be said . |
| 15 | Nick and Linda were one step closer to being in danger themselves , and something had to be done . |
| 16 | A power for nobody to determine or for one party only to be able to determine is inconsistent with the concept of a term from year to year : see Warner v. Browne , 8 East 165 and Cheshire Lines Committee v. Lewis & Co . , |
| 17 | Mr Gandhi needs to win at least 200 seats nationally to be reasonably certain of being called on to form the next government . |
| 18 | The unemployed fan is believed to have moved from Scotland to Peckham , south London two years ago to be closer to Helena , whose films include Lady Jane and Room With A View . |
| 19 | In 1971 Michael ( two years later to be Sir Michael ) Clapham succeeded Lord Kings Norton as Chairman of the Council , and Edwin Kerr was appointed to take over from Frank Hornby in 1972 . |
| 20 | The first two years of education were to be the academic years , and there were proposals for these two years also to be seen as discrete and eligible for a Diploma of Higher Education . |
| 21 | There were a hundred questions still to be asked and answered , but at this speed and in this noise speech was impossible . |
| 22 | But their differences are greater than their similarities and the four glens now to be described are all worthy of leisurely exploration and indeed make delightful excursions . |
| 23 | The North-Eastern Railway set aside 200 guineas annually to be divided among the 60 best-kept stations , divided into four groups . |
| 24 | John Dyter has gained the Royal Horticultural Society 's Associateship of Honour — one of only four people nationwide to be conferred the honour this year . |