Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun sg] [verb] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 A year later than Norman Lamont expected , the green shoots of economic growth have at last sprouted in Britain .
2 The report anticipates sales of organic produce to rise from last year 's £900 million to £2.7 billion by 1995 .
3 Built high above the river Aude , it constitutes a museum of military architecture extending from fifth century Visigoths to the sixteenth century .
4 These books , suitably adorned with glossy illustrations of exotic customs and part naked ladies , discourse at large upon a variety of supposedly universal characteristics of human culture which are then exemplified by thumbnail sketches of ethnographic miscellanea derived at third or fourth hand from a job lot of long ago anthropological monographs .
5 The World Wide Fund for Nature ( WWF ) has said that current proposals for a powerful new multilateral trade organisation ( MTO ) are not compatible with the goal of sustainable development set by last year 's Earth Summit in Rio .
6 Software developers should be able to get their hands on one from the end of this month , with general availability pegged for next February when Microsoft NT arrives for it .
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