Example sentences of "[num] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The head of the Palestine Survey Commission during the British Mandate Period , engineer James Hays , presented a multi-purpose concept in 1943 for water management in Palestine .
2 Feynman became well known in 1948 for work on the quantum theory of light .
3 Purchased in 1948 for £10 , Southampton 45 was the first of many trams to be bought by enthusiasts for preservation .
4 Strangely we find that its diamond shape was less like the present day Delta with its rigid leading edge spars than the design by George D. Wanner of Dayton as filed 11 months prior in January 1948 , as against November 1948 for Rogallo .
5 The Soviet Defence Minister , Gen. Yevgeny Shaposhnikov , had visited Germany on Nov. 11-13 for discussions on bilateral issues , including in particular the withdrawal of Soviet troops from German soil , and on the rapidly changing security situation in the Soviet Union .
6 Taro Nakayama , the Japanese Foreign Minister , visited Vietnam on June 11-13 for talks with his Vietnamese counterpart , Nguyen Co Thach , and other high-level Vietnamese leaders [ see p. 37776 for Thach 's visit to Japan in October 1990 ] .
7 Colleagues I propose to take the vote one five eight as Mick 's indication is being opposed by the C E C. All those in favour of one five eight against that 's lost .
8 Part of the reason Pearce decided to accept the request to head up British Aerospace was that he had been thirty-five years with Esso , eight as chairman .
9 Fifteen aircraft of this type were built , Lufthansa using eight as mail carriers and the Luftwaffe employing six on photographic duties .
10 This makes sense to the degree that one of the legal authorities whom Coke most often cites is Bracton ( Henry de Bracton , De Legibus et Consuetudinibus Angliae ) , who dies in 1268 , having flourished under Henry III of England and during the minority of Henry 's son , the future Edward I. Moreover Edward and Eleanor spent the winter of 1270–71 in Sicily , en route to the Holy Land , and returned there in 1272 for Edward to learn that , his father having died , he was king of England .
11 While gross primary enrolment ratios in 1986 were 102 for males and 92 for females , for secondary school the ratios were respectively 23 and 13 .
12 Quintets by Mozart ( K452 ) and Rawsthorne ; Schumann 's Adagio and Allegro Opus 70 for horn and piano ; Ibert 's Cinq Pièces en trio for oboe , clarinet and bassoon .
13 Ballesteros returned 70 for day three to be two strokes behind the two leaders , with the West German Bernhard Langer .
14 The taxation review of Brush v Bower Cotton & Bower ( 1992 ) before Mr Justice Brooke sitting with Chief Master Hurst and Mr Tony Girling as assessors ( see para 4.8 , p 70 for reference ) is useful reading on all principles of recovery of costs .
15 I use the TC Electronics 2290 for chorus and delay and I 've been using a PCM 70 for reverb , but I just got this new reverb from Real Tube . ’
16 Rates of maternal mortality are much higher in the developing than in the developed regions , averaging 10.1 and 9.3 , respectively , for nine Northern European countries and for Canada and the United States combined compared to about 80 deaths per 100,000 live births for the Arab World and around 70 for Asia and Oceania .
17 Paul Lawrie also had 70 for level-par 288 to be 25th with Adam Hunter 's 72 for 289 giving him a share of 31st place with Stephen McAllister ( 74 ) .
18 KODAK 's EKTRON HAS PARALLEL BOSS-9000 FOR IMAGING
19 He had been restored to the earldom in 1470 as part of Edward 's measures against Clarence and the Nevilles , who had been the main beneficiaries of the Percy forfeiture .
20 He had been restored to the earldom in 1470 as part of Edward 's measures against Clarence and the Nevilles , who had been the main beneficiaries of the Percy forfeiture .
21 The two will jointly market the software on HP 9000s as part of the OpenView suite of products .
22 HP READIES LOW COST HUMMINGBIRD 7100 FOR ENTRY LEVEL TSUNAMI KILLER
23 The Treasury gave permission in 1971 for work to commence and the building operation started in the autumn .
24 Bawsinch Nature Reserve was bought in 1971 for £1,000 by the Scottish Wildlife Trust to provide a buffer zone for Duddingston Bird Sanctuary and provide additional habitats .
25 Zou Jiahua , a Vice-Premier and Minister in charge of the State Planning Commission , visited Japan on Oct. 14-17 for talks with Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu on enhancing scientific and technological co-operation [ see pp. 38394-95 for Kaifu 's August visit to Beijing ] .
26 In York work continues at the junction of Askham Lane and Ridgeway and finally on the A one six eight between Dishforth and Thirsk there 's a contraflow on the Tockwith bypass .
27 The A one six eight between Dishforth and Thirsk still has the contraflow in place between the A one and the A nineteen and finally just a reminder that er contraflow on the A one at Catterick is causing southbound delays of between five and six miles .
28 But they had gone up to forty eight through acquisitions .
29 In all , 120 sets of a light trestle , eight Through types and eight Deck types , with 75ft bridge spans , 12 sets of unit construction bridges , six sets of ‘ V ’ type trestles , and literally thousands of parts , chiefly for the ‘ V ’ type trestles , were produced at Wolverton and Derby Carriage and Wagon Works .
30 About seven for drinks , and 7.30 for dinner .
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