Example sentences of "[noun] and [noun pl] [prep] the [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The members of the Royal Society , although they probably did n't adopt the social manners and customs of the 1770s and actually drink Priestley 's soda water at their Dining Club , were greatly impressed by its merits . |
| 2 | This was one of the rhetorical questions addressed by communications policymakers and broadcasters in the 1970S . |
| 3 | Elean:Lauretta Ngcobo , another South African writer , in her introduction to your book , described you , as a writer coming out of the upsurges of your people 's consciousness and activities of the 70s , and reflecting those upsurges going on to the 80s . |
| 4 | The steering committee implementing it should include the functional heads of finance , personnel , automation and operations at the two banks , under the chairmanship of a senior manager from the acquiring bank . |
| 5 | Our international studies revealed instances where indigenous workers were used as buffers rather than bridges between social service organizations and professionals on the one hand and minority groups and deprived communities on the other hand . |
| 6 | The target setting exercise has already had modest success in convincing ministers to incorporate some of the goals and targets in the five yearly hospital funding agreement drawn up between state and federal governments . |
| 7 | An agreement on the release of the prisoners had been reached at a meeting on Jan. 14 between the Cambodian factions , Fresard and representatives of the five permanent members of the UN Security Council . |
| 8 | When a few minutes later , amid the oohs and aahs from the three women , she stood and looked at the person staring back at her from the long mirror , she could n't believe it was herself . |
| 9 | Therefore in May 1950 the balance sheet of strengths and weaknesses between the two Korean states could be summarised as follows . |
| 10 | The RDLS ( Reynell and Huntley 1985 , 2nd revision ) provides separate measures of language comprehension and language production which may be used independently or together to provide a comparison of a child 's relative strengths and weaknesses in the two areas . |
| 11 | In the meantime , the task for the teacher or therapist is to examine all aspects of the child 's language , using whatever devices are available , with the objective of generating an assessment which reflects both strengths and weaknesses in the three areas , and indicates the extent to which difficulties identified in each of these areas may or may not be interrelated . |
| 12 | They were the result of a meeting the previous day between Gorbachev and leaders of the 10 republics prepared to participate . |
| 13 | Secondly , to explore the formal and ideological parameters and ambitions of the three published novels with a view to assessing the efficacy of a revolutionary literature ; here , attention will be focused specifically on the tensions arising from the injection of a communist and hence anti-bourgeois political content within an archetypal bourgeois literary form . |
| 14 | In a manner similar to that described in earlier chapters , the model was expanded to reveal the lower-order activities ( Fig 14.10 ) , and each one cross-related to the branches and sections of the two departments . |
| 15 | The contradictions and anomalies in the 1954 scheme were obvious . |
| 16 | This interpretation has come under severe attack from Marxists and non-Marxists in the 1970s . |
| 17 | We present the eleventh in a series of essays by winners and runners-up in the 1991 competition . |
| 18 | We present the twelfth in a series of essays by winners and runners-up in the 1991 competition . |
| 19 | We present the tenth in a series of essays by winners and runners-up in the 1991 competition . |
| 20 | The anomalies and confusions of the 1950's Shops Act would be removed , while Sundays would be kept special for rest , family recreation and worship . |
| 21 | The reason why so many books and articles on the 1931 crisis end with the formation of the first National Government is that their authors are still obsessed by the time-worn and stale debates about Ramsay MacDonald 's supposed ‘ betrayal ’ of Labour , about a hypothetical ‘ plot ’ , and about the ‘ bankers ’ ramp' . |
| 22 | Recalling the images and themes of the '70s — especially the late '70s — it is difficult fully to appreciate how bad things actually were . |
| 23 | Selling history in the schools and colleges of the 1990s |
| 24 | The areas and squares on the two short sides add together to equal the area on the square of the hypotenuse . |
| 25 | When the barriers and checkpoints between the three sections had first appeared . |
| 26 | Art is after all the subject of attention for both critic and historian , even though the functions and methods of the two sorts of writer have drawn apart . |
| 27 | He led a highly successful group of architects and surveyors on the designation of General Improvement Areas by local authorities in association with housing associations and co-operatives under the 1969 Act , and helped design and implement a number of these areas . |
| 28 | Thus it was that on Monday 6 March the summit took place at Brigham Young University involving administrators and scientists from the two universities . |
| 29 | While no one in bowls would deny the BLI from having their chance to hand over their green and facilities for the two day event which only comes once every eight years , why was there a full programme of league games listed on finals day ? |
| 30 | This procedure permitted comparison between operations in the four countries and projects in the four countries . |