Example sentences of "[adv prt] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was established by a motion carried on 12 December 1948 . |
| 2 | The Second Reading was carried on 12 March 1956 by 286 votes to 262 , a majority of twenty four , and passed through all its remaining stages in the Commons , before being heavily defeated once more in the Lords . |
| 3 | The Church of S. Luke has a central dome carried on 12 piers with squinches to transform the square into an octagon while higher up are small pendentives which convert the octagon to a circle . |
| 4 | Last year Rover took on 30 apprentices at Swindon and this year the figure will be 64 . |
| 5 | The Canadians ' ship then took 2,000 local Russian miners and their families to Archangel , returning nine days later on 2 September to take off the men of the Edmonton Regiment and Saskatoon Light Infantry who , with sappers and some Norwegians , had destroyed the mines . |
| 6 | Five months later on 2 October 1792 , 14 men , mostly village pastors gathered in the back parlour of widow Wallis ' house in Kettering and resolved to form ’ the Particular Baptist Society for the Propagation of the Gospel among the Lost ’ . |
| 7 | It will now take place one week later on 2 June 1993 at 5.00 p.m. for 5.15 p.m. in Our Lady of Good Counsel Presbytery , 6 Broompark Circus ( see map ) . |
| 8 | It was one of the most powerful , positive and visionary speeches I have heard her give in eleven years . |
| 9 | The second set took just 24 minutes as Ivanisevic lost only four points on serve , banged down eight aces and broke Sampras 's serve twice . |
| 10 | The next day the boy seemed to work just as hard and just as long , but he only chopped down eight trees . |
| 11 | The hundred shares index closed down eight points at thirty one twenty nine point six |
| 12 | The hundred shares index closed down eight points at thirty , seventy-seven point six . |
| 13 | Last year loyalists gunned down eight people whereas republicans killed 15 . |
| 14 | The hundred shares index closed down eight point seven at twenty-five , thirteen point nine . |
| 15 | The hundred shares index closed down eight point five at two eight six nine point nine |
| 16 | The hundred shares index closed down eight point four at three thousand and ninety two point four |
| 17 | The hundred shares index closed down eight point four at twenty-seven , o two point seven . |
| 18 | A pirate radio station , which was forced to close down eight years ago , is back on the air — but this time it 's completely legal . |
| 19 | One elderly juror , whose house had burned down eight months before North appeared , said she tuned in a little to the hearings as she tried to sort everything out , but ‘ it was just like I was focussing on ‘ The Three Stooges ’ or something . ’ |
| 20 | Multi-party talks at Codesa ( the Convention for a Democratic South Africa ) broke down eight months ago when the ANC walked out after the massacre of more than 40 of its sympathisers in Boipatong township by followers of the Zulu-dominated Inkatha Freedom Party . |
| 21 | Conservative governments since 1979 have brought in eight Acts of Parliament which have steadily constrained union power . |
| 22 | Tobacco sales were down 7.6 percent in the first three months of this year compared with the same period last year and 9.6 percent in the second three months . |
| 23 | The hundred shares index closed down eleven points at twenty-five , sixty point two . |
| 24 | The hundred shares index closed down eleven points at twenty-four , fifty-six point six . |
| 25 | The hundred shares index closed down eleven points at two eight eight six |
| 26 | The hundred shares index closed down eleven points at thirty one fifty four point three |
| 27 | The clerk turned to me and I gave him my passport and put down eleven packets and envelopes on the counter for posting . |
| 28 | Erm operating profit therefore down eleven percent , that 's er the ongoing businesses plus of course the impact of the erm er the sale of er Elsevere are holding in the first erm up to ten weeks of ninety one . |
| 29 | The hundred shares index closed down eleven point five at twenty-eight , forty-nine point three . |
| 30 | The hundred shares index closed down eleven point two at two eight eight eight point eight |