Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [prep] [art] [num ord] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Growth is a desperate necessity for China and India , which between them account for a third of the global population , and other developing nations .
2 The revenue settlement is matched by the substantial local government capital settlement for ninety four five which I announced on the thirtieth of November .
3 But I paid for the first of March so I 've lost li literally fourteen days have n't
4 … The horoscope in the Queen prophesies disaster for nearly everyone I know on the 16th of this month ( with the New Moon ) .
5 Erm what would happen if I drive at a tenth of the speed ?
6 If I drive at a tenth of the speed , is it gon na take me longer or is it gon na take me is it gon na be quicker ?
7 Then I laughed at the first of Danny Kelly 's many amusing jokes , met The World 's Greatest Rock Photographer , realised there was no NME clique , and knew I 'd found my spiritual home .
8 On Wednesday evening I went to the second of three seminars at my lawyers to do with Europe — set up to mark the SUMMIT .
9 I went in the first on the right and closed the door .
10 Yes I leave on the eleventh of March so can we have it on the eight of March ?
11 And it demolished about I think about a third of what was in it .
12 Well I mean I quote from the nineteenth of November letter from the Parish Council , The Parish Council fully support the environmental recommendations from the District Council .
13 I quote from the sixth of July nineteen eighty seven .
14 As I slept off the last of my baggitis , sweet visions of castles , fountains and autumn leaves drifted through my dreams .
15 It is at this point that the second contradiction — between working class and bourgeoisie — which differs from the first in expressing an opposition of interests rather than an incompatibility of structures , assumes great importance .
16 Note it is important in that case that not only the settlor but the spouse of the settlor was not domiciled in the United Kingdom at the time of the last to die otherwise the property would not be in an excluded property settlement — see s80(1) which refers to the last of the spouse or the settlor to cease to be beneficially entitled to an interest in possession .
17 Upon tracing the sixth ventricle of the brain , which corresponds to the fourth in the human subject , to its apparent termination , the calamus scriptorius , I perceived the appearance of a canal , continuing by a direct course into the centre of the spinal marrow .
18 Park Foods is in fine fettle after selling off all none-core business identified in a refocusing exercise a move which has clearly had a beneficial effect on profits which soared by a third from £7.7m to £10.3m before tax at the end of March this year .
19 That year Nestlé — which accounts for a tenth of the Swiss stockmarket — opened its register to overseas investors , and a number of other companies have followed suit .
20 In America , which accounts for a third of all luxury purchases , shares of Tiffany & Co. , an upper-crust jeweller and a weathervane of the industry , fell on news of disappointing sales .
21 Considerable care was taken in constructing them , in hardwoods , and there is a conformity in the examples known which date from the fifth to eighth centuries .
22 There are two chief types of tombs which date from the seventh to first century B.C. One type consists of a tumulus , or burial mound , of earth , circular in plan and surrounded at the base by a stone wall .
23 A lot of erm group one plans are , there are about ten thousand plans that are showing an arrears status at the moment , and premium has been missed some time ago , it 's not a , not a current premium , which means on the fifteenth of June or the first of July we will automatically go in and pick up two premiums , we 'll t we 'll try and collect the arrears without having notified the client of it in any way at all .
24 Yes , well she goes on the second of July , she has a day at school .
25 When it is the first day , put your hands down while we 're ex while I 'm explaining this , when you say when it 's the first day of any month whether it 's the first of February or the first of April or the first of December , instead of say you say this word you say for the first of the month
26 2.05:TOP weight Bradbury Star , who fell at the first in this race last year , has an excellent chance to gain compensation .
27 Her hands were shaking as she reached for the first of the envelopes .
28 She died on the thirteenth of March .
29 Half an hour later , the book slipped out of her hand and she fell into the first of the night 's uneasy periods of slumber .
30 The last beach along here before you come to the first of the rocky headlands that are so prettily characteristic of Biarritz 's coastline , is called the Chambre d'Amour or Chamber of Love , after an old depression in the sand where two lovers are said to have put themselves well and truly on the map by being surprised in their amours by the Atlantic tide .
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