Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [verb] [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The other Senate seat up for election went for the first time to the PAN , which won 17.7 per cent of the vote and secured 92 seats in the Chamber of Deputies . |
| 2 | In a sense , history is repeating itself in that the sequence of development in the past has also contained local ‘ boom ’ elements such as kelp gathering in the 19th century or the bulb growing schemes in the 1960's , both of which foundered in response to changes in external economic imperatives , although at the outset there were high hopes that unique local resources i.e. seaweed and disease-free sandy soils , would provide enduring employment opportunities . |
| 3 | The interior has been excellently restored after damage caused in the Second World War , though it has been done in a modern , simplified manner . |
| 4 | Surplus ACT carried forward is treated as ACT paid in the next accounting period ( s 239(4) ) . |
| 5 | The rate of progress made in the first 20 years was only achieved by the geologists being in the field most of the year . |
| 6 | Many ingenious hypotheses have been advanced to account for this supposed rise in NAIRU , the most promising of which is the notion of hysteresis discussed in the next section . |
| 7 | Within manufacture , the precise form of division depends in the first instance on the historical precursors of the capitalistic form of production in the given branch of industry — whether the ‘ manufacturer ’ ( a ) draws together previously separate trades into one workshop to produce a common product or ( b ) splits up a previously unified craft production process into its component tasks . |
| 8 | The total number of pieces of gum used in the first day should be gradually reduced over a subsequent period of ten days . |
| 9 | The promotion of private Acts of Parliament continued throughout the nineteenth century , and indeed beyond , bringing a bewildering and sometimes surprising range of services within the power of particular local authorities . |
| 10 | For example , a recent act of Parliament has for the first time enabled citizens to own and operate radio stations . |
| 11 | For example , a recent act of Parliament has for the first time enabled citizens to own and operate radio stations . |
| 12 | An Act of Parliament passed in the first year of his reign recited that great numbers of persons : |
| 13 | Mix a teaspoon of sugar into the first glass , a teaspoon of tea leaves into the second glass and a teaspoon of washing powder into the third . |
| 14 | They got it when Inzamam was short of speed returning for a second run , and Malcolm 's throw from third man was slickly relayed by Russell to the bowler 's end . |
| 15 | As recorded in the minutes of the meeting of the Heads of Department held on the 11th March 1981 , reaction to this document was anxious and ambivalent , with several threads of concern emerging . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Study the grounds of fault outlined by the third party solicitor . |
| 18 | In order to protect the public from the charlatan or the quack , entry into the profession must be guarded , its standards polic-ed , and its rules of practice defined in the first instance by the profession itself … |
| 19 | As part of its programme of research connected with the Second Work-Place Industrial Relations Survey , the ESRC has sponsored the study of up to twelve studies of company industrial relations policies and strategies . |
| 20 | Catholicism is presented as a potential remedy , but the philosophy of indeterminacy appears for the first time in this novel as a rival discourse . |
| 21 | Three of those eight variables ( excluding Pugh score ) independently influenced patient survival in the logistic regression analysis : encephalopathy , Prothrombin time and units of blood transfused within the first 72 hours ( current model ) . |
| 22 | There were indications that the method of manufacture changed during the sixth century , perhaps from itinerant craftsmen to workshops , implying a degree of centralisation . |
| 23 | It 's a world of fantasy grafted onto a 16th century Herefordshire Manor House . |
| 24 | British Architectural Library ( London ) has more than 400 metres of shelving of manuscript works from the seventeenth century onwards , on all manner of architectural topics ; there are more than 250,000 drawings and 50,000 photographs on architecture and topography . |
| 25 | The Montgomerie family finances continued on their downwards spiral until , in 1925 , they were so low that the contents of Eglinton Castle had to be auctioned off , including the suit of armour bought by the 13th Earl for the Tournament . |
| 26 | I hope that those pieces of correspondence supplied for the last 2 addresses are acceptable . |
| 27 | Matthew 's theory drew upon a long tradition of applying evolutionism to the problems of biogeography begun by the first Darwinians . |
| 28 | Underlying his pleasure at the success of the new methods and the way in which the jeeps had proved their worth , was Stirling 's anger at the lack of intelligence received from the Eighth Army . |
| 29 | ‘ I know it 's going to be a hard year and we 've still got a lot of work to do before the first European GP . |
| 30 | It has seen the consolidation of work commenced in the first year ; the forging ahead of ‘ key ’ enterprise activities university wide and the ‘ piloting ’ of a number of innovative projects . |