Example sentences of "[adj] [be] [verb] in the [num] " in BNC.
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1 | This is emerging in the 90s with Post-modernism , particularly the kind of Reconstructive Post-modernism described by Suzi Gablik in her book ‘ the Enchantment of Art ’ . |
2 | It laid down the general principle of comprehensive education which would have ended selection over a period ( but this was repealed in the 1979 Act ) . |
3 | This was built in the 1550s for the Dryden family , but some of the banks and ditches still remain in the fields opposite the Hall . |
4 | A large part of this was destroyed in the 1990 gales , but fortunately we had underplanted wherever possible and the magnolias which are such a feature of the garden survived remarkably well . |
5 | This was recognized in the 1430s by the author of The Libelle of Englyshe Polycye , when he advocated the use of a trade embargo to force Flemish compliance with English policies ( 43 , pp.5–6 ) . |
6 | This was confirmed in the 1987 study and was acknowledged by the Authority , as we have seen . |
7 | The school leaving age was raised to 16 ( nearly 30 years after this was recommended in the 1944 Education Act ) . |
8 | This was established in the 1953–56 period and is located c. 60 km south of Baghdad in the alluvial plains between the Tigris and Euphrates , using water from the latter . |
9 | Another criticism was the permissive nature of the 1909 Act , but this was removed in the 1919 legislation . |
10 | The one fact which seems to emerge was that changes were taking place in British villas round about 360 and this was reflected in the two maps , figs. 6.1 and 6.2 , included in this 1969 study . |
11 | This was evidenced in the 13 domes and their arrangement . |
12 | Most of it was done in the seventies , some was done in the sixties . |
13 | One person died and 26 were injured in the 1985 bombings . |
14 | This trial was followed up with a double-blind , placebo-controlled trial in which twenty-three patients given homoeopathy were compared with twenty-three matched patients given placebo ; all patients being , in addition , on standard conventional non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs — these being matched in the two groups . |
15 | These were stated in the 1987 consultation document to be : |
16 | Most of these were dispersed in the 1920s : Lord Amherst 's large Egyptian collection was sold at Sotheby 's in 1921 , many pieces being bought by American museums , while Lord Carnarvon sold his collection to the Metropolitan Museum in 1926 for $145,000 ( after teasing the British Museum with a phoney offer ) . |
17 | In a post-war broadcast in 1946 , he referred to the development of eight-feet wide trams with resilient wheels which he hoped to introduce to Blackpool , and these were manifested in the 1952 Coronation trams . |
18 | Even during the much more disastrous Seven Years War she made strenuous efforts under the Duc de Choiseul to recover her lost seapower , and these were continued in the 1760s and 1770s . |
19 | During the 1983 — 7 Parliament two seats were won at by-elections but three were lost in the 1987 general election . |
20 | However in the first week of operations insufficient availability of 158 's resulted in the 08.22 ex Salop and 11.00 return working ex Aberystwyth being a single Class 153 . |
21 | Sure Liverpool 's still have , still have more than look how many was killed in the two , two tragedies . |
22 | Under these schemes , which had first been developed in the 1970s as a means of raising capital from the private sector for new development , for example , on office and shopping complexes ( i.e. as a means of avoiding constraints on capital spending ) , council property was sold on a long lease to another agency and then leased back for shorter periods until the long lease expired . |
23 | A classic storyline set in the twenties being filmed in the nineties . |
24 | Of the fifty teams taking part in the parade , only eight were playing in the four finals , but there was still the prize for the best-turned-out team to be won . |
25 | In the event , Gothic was succeeded in the 1890s by a variety of new styles . |
26 | The biggest was planned in the 1950s , for Aswan , in the south of Egypt , roughly 640 km from Nile delta . |
27 | Not by history alone , in other words , would one come to the firm description of a Council , and its relationship to the Roman Pontiff , that is contained in the 1983 Code of Canon Law . |
28 | Some may be attributable to the initial aim of the binary policy to create a sector with a more applied or vocationally relevant emphasis and ethos , although the extent to which that was eroded in the 1970s by ‘ academic drift ’ is open to question ( Pratt and Burgess 1974 ; Donaldson 1975 ; Neave 1978 , 1979b ) . |
29 | I believe that the spending levels that we are now seeing , through the new scheme that I announced in the summer , vindicate the judgment I made because the £17 million that was spent in the two years of the initial scheme represents an average spend of £8.5 million . |
30 | Both were neglected in the 1980s in the constant pressure to find cost-improvement savings , though the first would have resulted in longer-term economies and the latter will result in much bigger bills through cumulative years of neglect . |