Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [num] [noun] [noun sg] [art] " in BNC.

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1 For the one litre size the average price is about sixty seven pence .
2 During the Seven Years War the Austrian army is said to have lost over 62,000 men in this way , that of France about 70,000 , and that of Prussia about 80,000 .
3 Its Chief Executive Officer , Sheldon G. Adelson , describes COMDEX as the one computer event the whole world turns to .
4 A year later Frederick I of Prussia ordered that in future deserters should have their nose and one of their ears cut off and be sent to hard labour for life , while after the Seven Years War a chain of military posts was set up on France 's frontiers to prevent the escape abroad of soldiers fleeing from their units .
5 The European balance of power was thus after the Seven Years War a more subtle problem in many ways than in the first half of the century .
6 But after a four month lay-off the people who have to open them can get rather out of practice , so they 've been sharpening their skills against each other .
7 When Brazil beat Italy 4-1 in the final of the 1970 World Cup the style of their triumph was a cry of defiance against the organisation men , the managers and coaches who insisted on getting things right in defence before even thinking about the imaginative attacking play which should be the game 's apotheosis at this level .
8 A triumph of the 1991 Avignon Festival the company , Ches Panses Vertes from Picardy , create vivid with sombre imagery of the battlefield with a structure of sand and barbed wire … a mystical garden in which two men re-enact with tiny wire figures some of the experiences of Cendrars and his experiences of Cendrars and his companions during the first year of the 1914–18 war .
9 The Group will continue to provide support for Central America Week in March , and will be investigating in the first few years of the five year period the possibility of raising the profile of the Andean countries .
10 In contrast to this static , theatrical production , during the last weekend of the 1988 York Festival the last four mystery plays were re-enacted as they would have been in the fifteenth century .
11 Since the latter are available for a 5 km raster the registration data are assigned to these grid squares using the OS grid reference .
12 With the 16,825 word lexicon the situation is slightly improved with incorrect alternatives being suggested for 78 of the unrecognised cases .
13 As a result of these worries , there was incorporated into the 1986 Education Act a specific prohibition against promoting ‘ partisan political views in the teaching of any subject in the school . ’
14 Under the 1950 Shops Act the council has a duty to prosecute shops which trade on a Sunday .
15 Earlier , claims that the teachers ' boycott was illegal because the National Curriculum and associated testing and assessment was required under the 1988 Education Act the law were vigorously rejected by NASUWT general secretary Nigel de Gruchy .
16 In the 1981 census year the annual incidence of probable Alzheimer 's disease was 1.6 ( 1.0 to 2.6 ) .
17 In the 1952 election campaign the Republicans promised to take a tough line with the Russians , and the appointment of John Foster Dulles as Secretary of State seemed the first step in fulfilling that pledge .
18 Then Agnew who does n't out there at all heads it back in and Speedy in the ideal spot in the six yard box a nice little flick on .
19 Apparently , in the movements before a 360 ° loop the board is headed into the wind so that it takes off from the wave at an oblique angle .
20 Within a ten year period the department has also been the subject of two investigations by the Social Work Services Group , the social work arm of the Scottish Office .
21 In fact , in a 10 kg infant a dose of only 0.8 mg fluoride could theoretically cause a peak of 0.2 ppm in the blood ionic fluoride ; and a dose of just 0–4 mg fluoride , a peak of 0.1 ppm .
22 In a twelve hour period the number of lorries has increased by over two hundred — and it 's similar with commercial vans .
23 The baselines may amount to no more than the total number of times each behaviour is noticed in a one hour session every day for a week .
24 Currently in a six month appointment a house officer may be attached to one team of consultants for three months and then change to a second team .
25 In a two page epilogue the author merely states that nowadays students begin not with a description of chemicals and reactions but by learning Schrödinger 's equation and the shapes of orbitals .
26 Just turning briefly to the issue of affordable housing , you 'll see from my H One submissions the City Council has a target , er which is in the the York area housing strategy , which is currently with the D O E for its consideration , of something like a hundred and fifty dwellings a year , giving over the fifteen year period a two thousand two hundred target , how we will go about achieving that is primarily , where it 's possible using land we already own , or is in ownership of housing associations , and taking into account the the seven dwellings outside the current city boundary , we believe in total they will contribute some fifteen hundred dwellings towards that two thousand two hundred target , this will leave clearly a significant shortfall , and it will therefore be necessary to seek to negotiate , if I can use the terms of P B G 3 erm with house builders as sites come forward in in the local during the local plan period .
27 According to the 1944 Education Act the Secretary of State has a duty to ‘ promote the education of the people of England and Wales and the progressive development of institutions devoted to that purpose … ’ , although effective control was , at the time of the Tyndale dispute , devolved to the LEAs .
28 Following his death in January 1970 , an estate auction was held over a three day period the following September .
29 At the five percent level the critical value cup of squared is three point eight .
30 At the 1938 ILP conference a resolution was carried by 55 votes to 49 " to approach the Labour Party for the purpose of securing the maximum common action against the National Government , united action on class issues and an electoral understanding " .
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