Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [num] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We will also launch a new programme to invest £60 million in the modernisation of Britain 's cancer services , using the resources we will save by scrapping the Conservatives ' tax handout on private medical insurance . |
| 2 | The course is structured to allow students who have completed Part I of the course , ie. the first two years , to elect and be selected for one of the following options : |
| 3 | The use of the structure may now be illustrated using Figure 11.2 as the design to be transmitted . |
| 4 | The principal point made in the first discussion paper on Finance is that the United Kingdom in 1973/74 contributed £313 million towards the support of Northern Ireland services , the equivalent of £200 per annum per head of the population . |
| 5 | His department contributed £2.3 million towards the fund set up to purchase what was described yesterday as southern England 's last wilderness , a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest of international importance for its bird population . |
| 6 | Do n't laugh , but I had a dream that Leeds beat Sunderland 7–0 in the return of the CCC a few days ago . |
| 7 | It cited Friday 's announcement by Fujitsu that it is lowering its earnings forecast to show a substantial loss for the fiscal year ending March 31 as the reason for the review ; the review affects 120,000m of yen-denominated bonds , a $330m bond , a 320m Swiss franc issue and a 200,000m commercial paper programme , it noted . |
| 8 | ARGENTINA beat England 10–5 and the United States beat Mexico 13–8 in the World Championships ( Limited Handiap ) yesterday at the San Cristobal Polo Club , Chile . |
| 9 | We want £23 million from the sale of council houses released to get construction going . |
| 10 | Staffordshire decisively won the Midlands County Chess Union Championships , defeating Leicestershire 14.5-5.5 in the final . |
| 11 | So poor that he had to borrow money to buy a horse , he found Mehmed II on the road from Istanbul to Edirne and was introduced to the sultan by the vezir Mahmud Papa ( Grand Vezir 858–72/1454–68 and 877–8/1472–3 ) . |
| 12 | The auction house had expected £3 million from the sale — it got £10 million . |
| 13 | They rehearsed Act One from the top . |
| 14 | The Department of Health has established a Training Support Programme for training in other areas of work , and in 1988/89 , its first year of operation , the programme contributed £10 million to the cost of training 70,000 social care staff working with elderly people . |
| 15 | Cremonese beat Ascoli 3-1 at the weekend to stay top with 16 points from nine games . |
| 16 | As my hon. Friend the Member for Oldham , West said , by the end of the decade , they will unilaterally have slashed £12 billion from the value of SERPS , transferring funds paid in by all of us for the future into private funds run solely for the benefit of the few . |
| 17 | At the heart of the 1992 programme lies Article 13 of the SEA : " The internal market shall comprise an area without internal frontiers in which the free movement of goods , persons , services and capital is ensured in accordance with the provisions of this Treaty " . |
| 18 | As to the effects of the prohibitions contained in the 1950 Act , the European Court held that this turned on the issue of –proportionality' — i.e. if the aim of the Sunday trading prohibition could be achieved by other means which would have a less serious effect on the free flow of goods , then the law would contravene Article 30 of the Treaty of Rome . |
| 19 | The second is whether , if reference to such materials would otherwise be appropriate , it would contravene article 9 of the Bill of Rights 1688 or Parliamentary privilege so to do . |
| 20 | LOCHABER lifted the first silverware of the season when they beat Kinlochshiel 2-1 in the final of the Glenmorangie North Qualifying Cup . |
| 21 | The commission upheld the claim brought by the Observer , the Guardian and the Sunday Times that the injunctions barring them from printing Wright 's allegations , obtained by the UK government in 1986 [ see p. 35539 ] , breached Article 10 of the Convention safeguarding freedom of expression . |
| 22 | It refused to consider arguments on behalf of journalists that this broadcasting ban breached Article 10 of the Convention . |
| 23 | Speaking at a finance committee meeting , Mr Begg said poll tax payers in the region in the last financial year contributed £141.8 million towards the cost of local services . |
| 24 | Bay of Plenty showed the advantage of the special coaching which New Zealanders receive for such events when they romped to victory in the Melrose Sevens tournament , taking the prized trophy overseas for the third year in a row by defeating Kelso 19–12 in the final . |
| 25 | As a compromise between those desiring unification in September and those wanting a later date , the Volkskammer agreed on Aug. 23 to accept Oct. 3 as the date on which unification would take effect . |
| 26 | Woodmill defeated Humberside 3–2 with a winner inside the last thirty seconds . |
| 27 | Only lack of experience deprived Wapnick , based in Switzerland and ranked No 103 in the world , of victory over the ninth seed , Rodney Eyles , in a thrilling match lasting 74 minutes . |
| 28 | When Brazil beat Italy 4-1 in the final of the 1970 World Cup the style of their triumph was a cry of defiance against the organisation men , the managers and coaches who insisted on getting things right in defence before even thinking about the imaginative attacking play which should be the game 's apotheosis at this level . |
| 29 | In the last intermediate report of the group , published in June , 1988 , it was revealed that Cats alone had generated £250 million in the previous three years , and that Lloyd Webber had personally earned £12.5 million from the show . |
| 30 | The first half of their attempt was completed when they defeated Hinckley 21–3 in the county cup final . |