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

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1 Introduce fair votes for the 1994 British elections to the European Parliament .
2 More than 80% mortality has been reported for the 32 documented cases of herpes B virus infection in man .
3 It was reported on Sept. 17 that the Federation of European Stock Exchanges had agreed to initiate a shared electronic market information service for the 200-300 largest companies in the new EC equity market , but no firm timetable was set for the move .
4 ‘ It 's really looking after the housing and welfare for the 2,000 married families on the site . ’
5 The joint bid from Pakistan , India and Sri Lanka offers a Pounds 100,000 carrot for the 17 crucial votes of the ICC 's Associate members , compared to England 's £65,000 .
6 Indeed the political parties preparing for those elections are in the process of selecting the candidates er there will in fact be an extra constituency in the East Midlands as a result of this particular order in council er and indeed the political parties at some stage will have to select new candidates for the six extra seats across the united kingdom .
7 MARCH quarter results for the six gold mines in the Gold Fields of South Africa stable , are down marginally on the preceding quarter .
8 The 1897 census had listed 20,000 kustari for the six Belorussian provinces of that period .
9 Now I do n't think that 's right , fair or democratic and if we 've shied away from it for years handling this issue and now we 're in the position where this house has total responsibility for the thirty thousand citizens in total of Gibralt it 's not the electorate , the total population , thirty thousand and we continued to deny them vote yet they are citizens of the European union under our own legislation and accepted as such by the European parliament and it is wholly wrong Mr Deputy Speaker that the boundaries that we 're discussing in this bill were not drawn so that and it could easily have been done , that we could have incorporated the twenty odd thousand European union citizens of Gibraltar who do wish to be part of Spain and wo n't be for fifty years or more until it 's been a democracy that long , but to give them the right to vote .
10 Zone I was in its way as much of a prison for the Commandant as for the eight hundred men to whom he played a vague mutation of God and Commissar .
11 The rest of that evening was occupied in selecting suitable hiding-places for the eight hundred horsemen towards which the enemy hopefully could be lured .
12 In voting for the 56 Greek-Cypriot delegates to the House of Representatives ( the nominal allocation of 24 seats to Turkish-Cypriots continued unfilled ) , the conservative Democratic Rally ( DISY ) finished first with 35.8 per cent of the vote and 20 seats ( one more than in the previous assembly ) .
13 Elections for the 56 Greek-Cypriot members of the Cyprus House of Representatives were held on May 18 , 1991 , when the DESY narrowly defeated the AKEL [ see pp. 38208-09 ] .
14 Elections were held on the same day for the 216 elective seats in the ( enlarged ) National Assembly , with voters choosing between two candidates in most constituencies ; eight candidates were returned unopposed , among them six serving Cabinet ministers .
15 The unadjusted rates for the five travel-to-work areas with the highest unemployment on 12 January 1989 were Pwllheli , 19.1 per cent. ; Cardigan , 18.9 per cent. ; south Pembrokeshire , 18.8 per cent. ; Aberdare , 18.4 per cent. ; and Holyhead , 18.3 per cent .
16 By-elections for the five remaining seats in the 128-member National Assembly were held on Oct. 11 [ see pp. 39071 ; 39117 ; for details of general election held in late August and early September ] .
17 Not surprisingly , Ontos ' chief technical officer , Timothy Andrews , claims his company 's technology is at the top of pile of object contenders , but he admits that there is room enough for the five main players in a market that is worth some $100m-$150m-a-year in his estimation .
18 Newsagents across the country had cleared extra floor space for the 60,000 additional copies of the paper .
19 Sir : On Saturday you published an advertisement for the 10 extra pages of news and features that you , The Independent , will carry from 2 October .
20 Nearest-neighbour parameters for the 10 possible combinations of base pair stacking interactions found in RNA duplexes [ 7 ] are presented in Figure 5 as an enthalpy/entropy compensation plot .
21 Evans adds the record to a distinguished career which also includes international vests for the four running disciplines of track , road , country and fell .
22 Twelve consortia and seven individual companies had submitted bids for the four main contracts under phase 1A of the project by the deadline of April 20 , 1990 .
23 The work ranged from small debt collection to very large acquisitions and disposals for the four main divisions of the company , and provided me with a great variety of work which was predominantly commercial .
24 The 18-year-old Bishop Auckland bowler is in the squad of 14 from which Durham will pick their sides for the two one-day matches against Essex at Chelmsford .
25 SOUTH AFRICA 's preparations for the two one-day internationals in Trinidad this weekend were disrupted when the Queen 's Park Oval 's net wickets were ruled unfit .
26 As everywhere , labourers ( and of course many artificers ) virtually accounted for the two lowest levels of assessment .
27 Two vector units will have four million apiece and there will be four to eight million for the two million bits of on-board RAM .
28 The view of to proposed here allows one , furthermore , to account for the two major uses of the to infinitive .
29 IRA terrorists were probably responsible for the two successive nights of blasts on Tyneside , a police chief said today .
30 The recording quality for standard 8mm is at least equal to VHS , and the comparison also holds for the two competing super-formats of Hi8 and S-VHS .
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