Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [vb past] in the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Although I suggested in the last chapter that it was easier for Brian Way than for Peter Slade to challenge the formal drama traditions within the schools , it could not be said that either of them had very much impact on what drama meant and still means to interested people outside our educational institutions .
2 ‘ I am assuming the responsibility for all of my co-workers , both for those things I was aware of and for those things that I discovered in the last few days since the name of Olivetti began circulating .
3 But if I were to find such a change taking place while an animal is learning , unless the conditions for that change met all the subsequent criteria , I would be no further forward than the experiments of the 1960s that I criticized in the last chapter .
4 It may be argued that this is essentially the approach that I used in the first chapter .
5 Clearly this is logically necessary , and in the ‘ forward ’ direction is the basis for the interventive strategies making use of protein synthesis inhibitors that I discussed in the last chapter .
6 But we would n't be starting at that , at the point that you did because we did not , would not have spent the approaching five million that you spent in the first er , month or two of this council .
7 This can cast us back to that sense of aestheticism and dedication that we saw in the sixth elegy .
8 I will indicate , as I go through them , the way in which they work : that is , how they fit into the diagnostic story that we developed in the last chapter .
9 The answer depends on the criteria of efficiency and equity that we developed in the last chapter .
10 If anybody wants to comment on it , or any I think perhaps just confirm the calculation about being roughly one a day , that erm if you take the number of decisions that we made in the last twelve months , twenty one point eight percent of which were , erm , decisions to be put out by twenty six five , if we divide that by four , divide it by fifty two , and divide it by five you end up with point eight six per day , er
11 It has , not surprisingly , been at the forefront of critical enterprises which have considered literature 's different relations with history that we explored in the first chapter .
12 As these anthropologists chose to investigate geographically peripheral communities , so we chose in the first instance to investigate communities that are marginal in a different sense .
13 Let it be supposed that according to the usual methods of borrowing and funding , the Public Debts , during the present war , should encrease to no greater degree than they did in the last war ; which was about 30 millions : And let it be supposed , according to past experience , that in ten or twelve years after a peace ; we should be plunged into a fresh war ; which might encrease the debts of the nation 30 millions more , and that afterwards we should have another breathing time of ten or twelve years , and that according to custom a third war should ensue , no less expensive than each of the former two ; these three wars will swell the national debts to the amount of 170 millions , and that in little more than fifty years .
14 W that bit we gave up after the First World War but we made er we did make some of these er patented things that they had in the Second World War .
15 They should never have shifted their line-out men around the way that they did in the first 40 minutes .
16 If during the period of habituation the touch of the glass rod is coupled with some other stimulus — say a bright light — the original response at once returns in full , so it can not be merely because of exhaustion that it disappeared in the first place .
17 The MPRP took 56.9 per cent of the vote , only 6 per cent less than it achieved in the first open elections in July 1990 [ see pp. 37609-10 ] , and won 70 of the 76 seats in the unicameral People 's Great Hural ( parliament ) .
18 Presumably , therefore , internal migration exerted no more impact , and probably less , on the British population structure than it had in the nineteenth century .
19 It could present a legal problem resulting in the council spending more on those costs than it saved in the first place .
20 Today undoubtedly a marriage involves fewer regulations regarding property between spouses than it did in the eighteenth century .
21 Although conceivably not before 994 , this was probably earlier , for the greatest possible length of time that could have elapsed between 994 and Æthelric 's death is five years — assuming that he died in the last year that the will could have been confirmed — and whether even this justifies the description " many years " seems questionable .
22 The date of its founder , Zarathustra ( Zoroaster is the Greek form of his name ) , is uncertain but it is thought that he flourished in the first half of the sixth century BC .
23 ‘ I could have made a real mess of that hole , but I took a calculated gamble and it paid off , ’ added Faldo , who walked off the green with a bogey four — one shot less than he registered in the first round .
24 The big pitfall is the prospect of a currency loss if sterling declines still further , which can wipe out the benefit of interest rate savings and leave the borrower owing more debt than he borrowed in the first place .
25 What was I doing , in the late twentieth century , arguing that what happened in the first century was of relevance to whether or not I could be a deacon .
26 Well I by good luck have had some copies of the petition sent down to me , so I started it , it immediately and I had in the first they made over one thousand one hundred and twenty five signatures .
27 Well I say , if we did and you just took it in and I went in the next day and picked it up .
28 You 'll go wild , like you did in the third year with Sharon Latimer .
29 ‘ I would love to see how Leeds would handle the situation if we scored in the first minute , as they did at Ibrox . ’
30 There was a Mr and Mrs , Stephen was and there was a Mr and Mrs , the caretakers , and they lived in the third floor of a flat there .
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