Example sentences of "[det] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ What 's not fair , ’ Cranston interrupted , ‘ is that we know so little about last night .
2 Right Tracy are you is she putting that through first ?
3 Seats in the new Olympic Gallery , which cost £40 each for last month 's game against Italy , have now been reduced to £20 .
4 Seats in the new Olympic Gallery , which cost £40 each for last month 's game against Italy , have now been reduced to £20 .
5 These allowances were increased during the war , and by 1918 were worth four shillings for the first child , decreasing to one shilling each for fourth and subsequent children .
6 I have described the difference between the sonnets of Shakespeare and those of Sidney , say , as being that between first-to-second person and first-to-third person poetry .
7 Using a series of specially devised tests of production and comprehension it was possible to identify a pattern of sign language learning among social workers for the deaf in the UK which is different from that for second language learning .
8 Well look , if if you 're wanting the next thing to do , I mean you 've done that for seventh year
9 For the fall-off in with ο is more rapid than that for first order .
10 Only a slight change is forecast for the area of cereals this year which at 46,300 hectares is estimated to be less than 1pc below that for last year .
11 I 'm saving that , that for next , next term , so I wo n't say anything about incest now .
12 This for second class only . ’
13 The Club staged a successful aviation meeting at Riga in July and plan another for next year .
14 So my said , Ooh you know what if it does n't you you know you 'd have none for next term sort of thing I said well I 've got quite a few for next term still .
15 Half of last night , I thought about you , but a piece of the jigsaw was missing .
16 ‘ I 'd have gone there last year but for the shin splints ’ she added , before a note of irritation and frustration became evident as she went on to say ‘ This question haunted me for half of last year .
17 Requests received under the British Library Document Supply Centre 's back-up scheme have again dropped very significantly to 792 , less than half of last year 's requests .
18 The council can fund only half of next year 's grants .
19 Commenting on some much-improved figures ( see page seven ) , Borland International Inc says that the results reflect the introduction during the quarter of Paradox for Windows and dBase IV version 2.0 : ‘ With the release of Paradox for Windows , and sales of our award-winning Quattro Pro for Windows spreadsheet and Borland C++ programming language , sales of Borland products for the growing Windows marketplace accounted for more than half of fourth quarter revenues . ’
20 Thank you Mr chairman , just one point Mr , we 're not voting ourselves five percent more , we 're taking five percent off next year 's allowance and putting it to this one so it 's a negative rollover , so we 're actually spending some of next year 's money this year .
21 Powder Byrne , which offers off-piste skiing courses as add-ons to its hotel and chalet holidays in the Swiss Alps , is a confirmed user , and has hit on the bright idea of recycling some of last winter 's footage as a low-key promotional device .
22 In case we do have a hard winter however , it might be worth potting up a few and over-wintering them , if you have n't already saved some of last year 's generously produced and well-ripened seed .
23 To test the new procedures , however , county hall decided to spend some of last year 's specific grant for mental illness on four new care managers .
24 The light was thickening but the twisted silvery grey trunks with their crusted bark showed up clearly against the long grass where some of last autumn 's apples still lay , puckered and brown .
25 Armagh oppose Cavan at the Athletic Grounds where the home side will include some of last year 's successful Minor outfit .
26 While some of last year 's stockpile has vanished , a lot of oil is still sloshing around in storage .
27 IT probably wo n't be enough to save them from relegation to Division II , but Dundee HSFP reproduced some of last season 's promotion-winning style in regaining much lost pride at Mayfield on Saturday .
28 Here he comes past one past another past yet another into third place in the end and that was an extraordinarily good performance .
29 All she got was a glimpse of the empty Pyrenees , and the tiny concentrated ball of the rising sun , alternately revealed and hidden as they crossed from one face to another with first one peak throwing its dark bulk between them and then another .
30 I wonder if we could set ourselves a target , that we actually include something like this in next year 's business plan .
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