Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [vb past] [prep] the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Armed forces : 311,650 ( incl. 16,250 women and some 9,200 enlisted outside the UK ) ( 1989 ) . |
| 2 | A coach part of 45 strong travelled to the Albert Hall and had a very pleasant evening watching the displays ; another group of 12 from the Melbourne class went to the afternoon performance . |
| 3 | Attention in the later 1970s centred on the Paris summit 's decision to hold direct elections to the European Parliament . |
| 4 | All this militated against the Sunday League , which seemed to shrink and yield in exposure and importance . |
| 5 | All three came from the Midlands and had been at the sharp end of the business as salesmen for distribution companies . |
| 6 | Close co-operation between SWAPO and the Nordic countries continued , with Sweden , Denmark , Finland and Norway contributing a third of all Western promised at the June international donors ' conference . |
| 7 | About eleven million lived in the Ukraine , and there were millions more in other republics ( in Kazakhstan they almost outnumbered the Kazakhs ) . |
| 8 | Entries were submitted from as far afield as Switzerland and the U.S.A. Roughly two thirds came from the U.K. |