Example sentences of "[num] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In 1943 the course was at risk of being farmed when official orders were made to plough up the 9th , 10th , 11th , 12th , 13th and 14th holes .
2 Indeed , scores of battalions had already been formed from ethnic minorities on an ad hoc basis by German formations in the field , and by late 1943 the total would exceed 400,000 men .
3 In December 1942 his committee issued the so-called ‘ Smolensk Manifesto ’ outlining their aims , and early in 1943 the existence of a Russian liberation movement and its Russian Liberation Army ( Russkaya Osvoboditelnaya Armiya , ROA ) was proclaimed .
4 In January 1943 the Ministry of Town and Country Planning Bill was introduced , providing for the appointment of a Minister whose ‘ sole ministerial responsibility is in connection with town and country planning ’ ; the Bill was passed in February and W.S. Morrison was appointed first Minister .
5 By 1943 the group of three full-time and three part-time workers were dealing with 2,000 requests a year from hospital almoners , social workers and individuals , placing 523 and advising 986 , besides visiting homes to see if they were suitable .
6 In July 1943 the Town and Country Planning ( Interim Development ) Bill received the Royal Assent , legislation which effectively extended planning control to the whole of the country not so far covered by a planning scheme .
7 In the Thirties the Archbishop of Canterbury , Cosmo Gordon Lang , had such a powerful hand in the affairs of state that he was instrumental in getting Edward VIII to abdicate .
8 ‘ In the Thirties the Archbishop of Canterbury had a lot to do with the abdication .
9 In the thirties the business expanded , with further branches opening in the North of England and Scotland and it was at this point that the name Beaverbrooks was adopted .
10 During the Twenties and Thirties the tram service gradually expanded until , by August Bank Holiday 1933 , every one of the 156 cars was on the road .
11 This was carried out with thoroughness , but without success , by the Missing Research and Enquiry Service , and in 1948 the case was closed .
12 By autumn 1948 the split along the 38th parallel had been formalized .
13 Leading economic advisers began to press for greater reliance on the price mechanism , and in 1948 the Board of Trade had a ‘ bonfire of economic controls ’ .
14 Between June 1947 and July 1948 the Cabinet considered capital punishment six times .
15 At Christmas 1948 the situation exploded with the KNDO fighting the PVO , and then units of the Karen Rifles fighting the ex-BNA units of the Burma Rifles .
16 From January 1948 the line formed part of the Western Region of British Railways until the closure of practically the whole line in December 1960 .
17 On 19 October 1948 the Yosu rebellion occurred when police about to be sent to Cheju-do rebelled .
18 In 1948 the exemption was set at $600 a person ; in 1990 it was $2,050 .
19 We were told that after 1948 the revenue sought to tax at least two categories of employees in receipt of in-house benefits .
20 In MS Harley 372 the work is ascribed to Sir Richard Ros , and this has been generally accepted .
21 A large stone can provide a technical problem particular if hard ; in patient XIII the lithotrite cored a hole in a 28 mm stone , which did not break up and required subsequent cholecystoscopy and contact lithotripsy followed by a second rotary lithotripsy procedure .
22 8.15.1 The right to make representations
23 By 1799 the position was entirely reversed .
24 On Hicks 's death in 1869 the business was taken over by G. R. Crickmay of Weymouth and , with the exception of a few weeks in 1870 spent in London with John Raphael Brandon , architect of the Catholic Apostolic Church in Gordon Square , Hardy worked intermittently with Crickmay in Dorchester and Weymouth until 1872 .
25 But the effort proved exhausting for Egypt and by 1875 the country was heading for bankruptcy .
26 By 1875 the total was 199.6 million tons .
27 Thus it was a natural step that in 1875 the Probate , Divorce , and Admiralty jurisdictions should be entrusted to a single division of the High Court .
28 Originally under the public Health Act 1875 the trade of fish frying was , in many districts , declared to be an offensive trade .
29 10.1 The Proprietor shall receive on publication six copies of all components of the Work and one copy of any revised or corrected impression all free of charge and shall be entitled to purchase at two-thirds of the United Kingdom published price any further copies of the Work required for the Proprietor 's personal use and not for resale .
30 Table 10.1 The trend in women 's participation in the paid labour force in twentieth-century Britain
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