Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [prep] the [num ord] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As such there is little to report since the last European briefing . |
| 2 | The European market for acetate filament yarn is expected to shrink slightly during 1993 — disappointing but not such a blow as that experienced during the last two years which saw the market in Europe tumble from 40,000 tons to 30,000 . |
| 3 | The analysis of maximum contributions determined during 1988–89 contained in the first Legal Aid Board Annual Report ( 1989–90 ) contains the following figures relating to all courts : |
| 4 | This leads to the second main characteristic of the retrovizor in Thru : unlike the Lacanian mirror , it is flawed , causing it to reflect not two but four eyes , two in their correct position and two further up the brow ( 1–3/579–81 ) . |
| 5 | Increases in CO 2 anticipated over the next 50 years are expected to produce such a change by cooling the lower stratosphere . |
| 6 | What was new was the uproar this caused among the second new force on the population scene — the New Right . |
| 7 | In 1724 Peter I ordered that all papers relating to foreign policy should be brought together in the college archive ; and work on this continued for the next two decades . |
| 8 | How has this changed since the last local elections , if at all ? |
| 9 | You must of course , have a valid passport , and you must be free to travel in the last two weeks of January . |
| 10 | More of that later , you must also have a valid passport , and you must be free to travel in the last two weeks of January . |
| 11 | You must also , of course , have a valid passport , and you must be free to travel in the last two weeks of January . |
| 12 | Andy Sharpe led the way with a well compiled 74 break in the first left game . |
| 13 | There was much to do in the next few days . |
| 14 | With 10 needed off the last three overs of the day , Waqar worked Salisbury to mid-wicket for three . |
| 15 | This dispirited the French at the moment their fortunes were improving , and their problems were exacerbated when Hastings added his third penalty and his second try in the first 10 minutes of the second half . |
| 16 | Maybe other industrialised Nations will affect European trade in the future , as the Japanese have over the last 10 years . |
| 17 | Cocoa prices in 1989 also tumbled to a 14-year low owing to the sixth consecutive year of oversupply on the world market ( estimated at between 100,000-154,000 tonnes for 1989-90 ) ; failure to agree on the minimum price to be defended and continuing problems stemming from unpaid producer levies , estimated in 1989 to be well over $100,000 million . |
| 18 | Hit by relentless price competition and slumping business conditions , Fujitsu Ltd on Friday forecast that for fiscal 1993 to March 31 , it would report its first loss since it was first listed in Tokyo in 1949 : it sees a group net loss of $322m and a current loss of $169m for the year , against net profit of $103m and current profit of $437m last fiscal — current profit includes gains and losses made on investments in stocks and bonds and sundry profits and losses from other non-operating activities ; ‘ Customers expect lower prices , ’ said Mike Beirne , a Fujitsu spokesman — ‘ the price competition goes from the price war in personal computers right up to mainframes ; ’ the company acknowledges that losses are likely to continue into the first six months of its new year . |
| 19 | They did a first class piece of work on where the housing market was likely to go over the next 10 years . |
| 20 | Now commuting is a consequence of human nature to a large extent , people choose to live away from their place of work and if they do choose to live away from their place of work then we 'll need a much more authoritarian government than we are likely to see in the next ten or twenty years to stop people from living away from their place of work . |
| 21 | These trends are likely to persist within the next five years , and necessitate a continuous review of the IT market-place , and mechanisms to ensure that Garden staff are using the most cost-effective IT in pursuit of Garden priorities . |
| 22 | O N A less acrimonious note , I was glad to read that David Alton , the Liberal Democrat MP for Liverpool Mossley Hill , is likely to stand at the next General Election . |
| 23 | With the humidity likely to lessen over the next 24 hours , Bristol 's all-sand circuit should be in perfect nick for front-running Lady Riptide . |
| 24 | With the adrenalin in full flow , both East and West concentrated on four further days ‘ curling at various venues in Toronto , at the end of which we were thrilled to emerge as the first Scottish team to win in Canada since 1949 . |
| 25 | As a result , Uzzell reckons that the market is likely to polarise over the next few years . |
| 26 | Well , th , the definition of a terminal illness as regards that is , according to the underwriters , is that the client 's life is likely to die in the next twelve months . |
| 27 | I E , he 's likely to die within the next twelve months . |
| 28 | At the same time he was pursuing his preference for bilateral meetings : these culminated during the first two months of 1961 with his meeting first with the British premier , Harold Macmillan , and then with Konrad Adenauer . |
| 29 | Specific mortality related to the liver disease and including death by exsaguination , liver failure or both therefore affects 21 patients among whom three died during the first 72 hours . |
| 30 | Are your needs likely to change over the next few years-will you have children to cope with ; are you likely to entertain more often than you do at present ? |