Example sentences of "[noun] of [num] [conj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The level of aid increased rapidly after the signing of the Nkomati accord of 1984 and the publicity given to the famine in the mid-1980s . |
| 2 | Wallace 's Geographical Distribution of Animals of 1876 provided the model for the next generation of naturalists studying biogeography . |
| 3 | He leads a brigade of 13 and the hotel restaurant seats 70 . |
| 4 | The paper would need a minimum circulation of 300,000 to make money , and with an annual expenditure of £13.3 million would make an annual profit of £6.4 million if it reached a circulation of 500,000 But the idea never got off the ground . |
| 5 | A little awkward piece of one or t' other I think her . |
| 6 | Clint may be the wrong side of 60 but the cowboy superstar is not about to throw in the towel with the ladies just yet . |
| 7 | The years between the calling of the first Exclusion Parliament in the spring of 1679 and the meeting of the Oxford Parliament in March 1681 was the time when the Whigs were at the peak of their popularity , but this was a rather untypical situation , even for the Restoration era . |
| 8 | Li , a veteran of the Long March of 1934-35 and a commander of the Red Army prior to its revolutionary victory in 1949 , was a self-taught economist from a peasant family . |
| 9 | Prestel Education started its own software service in the Autumn term of 1985 and the feedback so far suggests that this is a service which schools find most welcome . |
| 10 | At that moment of experimental interrogation it must choose the stark alternative of one or the other . |
| 11 | Neither Catherine the Great 's Commission on Popular Schools of 1782 nor the education statutes of 1804 and 1828 nor the foundation of elementary schools by the Ministry of State Properties and the Holy Synod had succeeded to any great extent in promoting the cause of peasant literacy . |
| 12 | Even so , talk of course alterations continued throughout the jittery months of 1938 but no expenditure was undertaken . |
| 13 | Determine your total daily calorie intake at a minimum figure of 850 and a maximum of 1,500 . |
| 14 | It 's best to do these on the track , but if one is not available , you can do repeats of two and a half to three and a half minutes on the road . |
| 15 | The first of these is the bit-pattern index , in which all the alternative descriptors for each record are given values of 1 if the attribute is present and 0 if it is not . |
| 16 | Two proposed changes to the Constitution , both affecting the role of Parliament , caused controversy in the latter part of 1989 and the beginning of 1990 . |
| 17 | Themes will range from portraits and landscapes to the Great Storm of 1987 and the aftermath of the fire at Uppark . |
| 18 | The confrontation was symbolic of the accelerating polarization which had occurred over the previous five years , with the Popular Front calling for a determined re-application of the policies of 1931–3 and the right for radical constitutional revision . |
| 19 | Under the 1944 and 1948 Education Acts such schools would have been illegal : pupils must be transferred from primary to secondary between the ages of ten and a half and twelve . |
| 20 | It set back this possibility for nearly a decade , until after the slump had sent unemployment to twice the ‘ unacceptable ’ level of 1923 and the pattern of politics had once again been changed . |
| 21 | With the drive cache disabled , it turned in a power rating of 14,203 and a WinTach rating of 3.75 , which is n't bad . |
| 22 | However with 95% ile river flow upstream of the wroks discharge of 77.9 l/s ( ref 1990 Report by Almond Study Group ) giving a dilution ratio to dwf of 2.5 and a Class 4 classification the FRPB propose to impose higher consent standards . |
| 23 | When the issue was put to the vote in the House of Commons we had a majority of 127 and the campaign against us was left in ruins . |
| 24 | Although this fragment size could conceivably represent an internal exon splice indicating the presence of one and a half type III repeats being spliced , sequence analysis of the cloned 650bp fragment from the different cell types did not correspond to any of the known tenascin type III repeats . |
| 25 | Ranks of five and the counting again , and the calling of names , and across the compound the beckoning presence of the low-built Kitchen . |
| 26 | The following example explains how a bar of 12/8 translates into a bar of 4/4 , a bar of 6/8 translates into a bar of 2/4 and a bar of 9/8 translates into a bar of 3/4 : |
| 27 | By buying a £1 ticket , racegoers will be given a number which will correspond to a horse running in a race and , if it wins , they are guaranteed a return of 4-1 whether the horse is odds-on or an outsider . |
| 28 | The cost of care for the first ten years from now on was taken by Mr on his calculations to amount to two hundred and thirteen thousand eight hundred and forty three pounds and ninety two pence , using a multiplier of four and a multiplicand of fifty three thousand four hundred and sixty pounds and ninety eight pence . |
| 29 | For reasons of national security a law of 1837 and a decree-law of 1851 conferred on the state a monopoly of transmissions by telegraph , and the policing of the airwaves . |
| 30 | Legislation to create a factory inspectorate ( 1885 ) made little impact , and the Insurance Law of 1912 provided no insurance against invalidity , occupational diseases , old age or unemployment . |