Example sentences of "[noun] [vb pp] [prep] the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For reasons given in the next section , we remain sympathetically sceptical . |
| 2 | So far portables have about 10 per cent of the PC market ( 5b ) , and sales are growing for all the reasons given in the last question ( 6d ) , including ‘ yuppies love them . ’ |
| 3 | A number of missions owe their existence to the initiative and financial support given in the first place by the Association . |
| 4 | One nil Leicester twenty four minutes completed in the second half . |
| 5 | The lawn to the south of the house , shown on a plan by Bourginion , the French surveyor employed to redesign the garden , corresponds almost exactly with the description given in the second edition ( 1733 ) of the Dictionary , where Miller insists on frequent mowing and rolling to keep the grass in good order . |
| 6 | : It can be seen from the first of the above tables that the mean coverage given by the second level ( 8% ) is just over half that of the first level ( 14% ) . |
| 7 | A very likely explanation is that it is a form of hyll = hill , found in the West Midlands and the south-west as the Middle English hull , and this in combination with the first syllable forms a byname given in the fourteenth century to a person who lived ‘ up the hill ’ . |
| 8 | Hungary 's exports plunged in the first quarter of 1993 . |
| 9 | This is still some disadvantage for the acquirer because it is more difficult to gain agreement to a change made subsequently than to a provision included in the first draft . |
| 10 | Mr Runciman said the first warning of problems came in August when it was realised that a major contract expected in the first half of the financial year was not going to materialise . |
| 11 | Currently MainWin can handle only Windows 3.0 programs with 3.1 support expected in the second half . |
| 12 | The display easel originated in the 19th century and was commonly used to show off a painting . |
| 13 | The display easel originated in the 19th century and was commonly used to show off a painting . |
| 14 | The Druids won on the last occasion and have retained the trophy at their Henley headquarters . |
| 15 | The first of these was the intense interest in , and massive support for , subject-based curriculum change particularly in Mathematics and Science which originated in the late nineteen-fifties in the United States , largely as a result of a realisation of the enormous gaps which were opening between what university research workers were examining and what schools taught , between the demands of a computer based technology and the realities of a curriculum designed in the nineteenth century to serve a nation of shopkeepers . |
| 16 | It might be argued that the test procedure is thus shown to be at fault , since in all the above cases the first element can be shown to have a clear semantic function relative to the second element : in fact , it signals a sub-variety of the general category denoted by the second element . |
| 17 | The rule-of-thumb ‘ law ’ that emerged from these tests was that road damage varied with the fourth power of the axle load . |
| 18 | An unused kitchen located on the first floor of this block , provided the necessary space for a new Staff Room , Kitchenette and Toilets , with supplementary Staff Toilets , Lockers and Resources Area being located in the link to the three storey block . |
| 19 | A gastric lymphoma developed in the fourth patient seven years after radiotherapy treatment for Hodgkin 's disease . |
| 20 | That day , April 29 , twenty Spitfires were safely delivered to Renfrew with one each on April 30 and May 1 for a total of 52 aircraft which constituted 100% of the complement assigned for the second delivery to Malta . |
| 21 | Once you have familiarized yourself both with the locus and , for example , operation of particular type of machinery and/or system of work you valuate whether or not the accident happened as a result of fault on the part of your insured not necessarily allied to the ground(s) of fault intimated by the third party solicitor . |
| 22 | The Science Department situated on the 2nd Floor of a three storey block was supplemented with two additional laboratories , including project and practical areas , by undertaking alterations to the 1st floor accommodation . |
| 23 | The plan has emerged from a comprehensive study undertaken over the last year , covering such aspects as geology , archaeology , nature conservation , recreation , education , traffic and landscape . |
| 24 | A second legal mortgage can be created by leasing the land to the second mortgagee for a term longer by at least one day than the term limited to the first mortgagee . |
| 25 | In most cat books , the figure given for the first domestication of the cat is between 3,500 and 4,500 years ago . |
| 26 | Because of the way in which this relief is given , the managers would wish to " front load " the losses sustained into the first year of trading , which they may be able to achieve by incurring expenditure for which capital allowances are available . |
| 27 | The other was the rule developed in the seventeenth century , whereby claims on a bill of exchange are treated as separate from those on the underlying transaction . |
| 28 | However , the interest is usually in the filterable or settlable solids , and these are normally determined by the methods given in the next test . |
| 29 | The district general hospital ( DGH ) units carried through the first stage of devolution of services . |
| 30 | In at least two of the areas I visited the regional health authority and some of the first wave fundholders were wrangling over the savings accrued during the first year . |