Example sentences of "[adv] [num] of [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Significantly , however , as Table 4 also reveals , very little of the replacement residential stock took the form of traditional hostel services : only 32 of the social services department 's additional 161 residential places were located in hostels . |
2 | As a result the CPCz held only 138 of the 350 seats in the Federal Assembly , about half its previous strength . |
3 | When the dust of the election battle settled , Terence O'Neill found himself with a minority government and the support of only eleven of the Unionist backbenchers . |
4 | Here only eight of the 3,000 communicants were Nonconformists . |
5 | Although only eight of the 23 British Columbia players who went to the World Cup were on hand for the two games it was enough to see the host province safely through to championship no.23 by virtue of wins over Alberta — and that was a close call indeed — and NEWFOUNDLAND . |
6 | Les Verts member Marie-Christine Blandin was subsequently elected president of the regional council in Nord-Pas-de-Calais ( long a socialist stronghold ) after the party Les Verts ( which controlled only eight of the 113 seats in the regional council ) refused to support the Socialist candidate . |
7 | In a hard race , with only eight of the 28 starters completing the 77 laps , Mansell who won the pole position with a speed of 106.627mph spun and hit a wall . |
8 | This 24 hours is only two-thirds of the 36 hours available ; it should be considered a minimum time to allocate to private study . |
9 | Only 120 of the 3400 rebels taken prisoner were executed and at least 40 of these were deserters from the royal army . |
10 | Only 120 of the 820 electors had been able to vote . |
11 | I could not load from 3½″ copies made from the 5¼″ sets either , as I got a ‘ VERIFY ’ message and only 2 of the 4 disks would load . |
12 | Pateman naturally sought , and was given , assurances that his reduced salary , which was only one-half of the National WEA 's prescribed scale of £400 a year for District Secretaries , would be paid in full and on a regular basis throughout the year . |
13 | The statement follows in the wake of a study by the Australian based Rainforest information Centre ( RIC ) revealing that submissions had been received from only 22 of the 316 logging operations underway in the country . |
14 | Only 12 of the 1889 commission attended . |
15 | Only 12 of the 268 men who became free through completing an apprenticeship or by purchase were born in York . |
16 | The NSDAP gained only 43 of the 72 seats and polled less than 60 per cent of the vote . |
17 | It has been estimated that only 30 of the rufous hares survive outside captivity . |
18 | The APF held only 30 of the 350 seats in the Supreme Soviet but was demanding transfer of power from the Supreme Soviet to the National Council , which comprised 50 Supreme Soviet deputies , half from the APF . |
19 | In all only 7 of the 32 London Boroughs are even within ±50 per cent of the average transfer . |
20 | Finally , only 7 of the whole sample could really be described as white-collar employees ( clerk , inspector of works etc . ) |
21 | Leftarm spinners Masood Anwaar and Leigh Beaumont , sent down 45 of the 55 overs in the afternoon . |
22 | Once at the Committee , the President would not be unaware that by a strange chance only six of the 11 bondholders on the 17-strong Committee were present : the other five has sent genuine apologies . |
23 | No less than 27 have won their first cap under the England manager but only six of the 13 players he used in Norway were his ‘ new boys ’ Carlton Palmer , Les Ferdinand , Lee Sharpe , David Batty , substitute Ian Wright and new captain Paul Ince . |
24 | Only six of the 13 patients had a clear gall bladder at the end of the first procedure , but after further treatments that included cholecystoscopy , endoscopic sphincterotomy , and percutaneous cholecystolithotomy 11 patients had a gall bladder free of stones . |
25 | Only six of the 13 patients had a clear gall bladder at the end of the first procedure . |
26 | The Netherlands plan had also envisaged that full EMU could start when only six of the 12 states were economically and politically ready ( rather than seven or eight as proposed by others ) . |
27 | Only 44 of the 58 labs identified each correctly , and seven claimed to identify pesticides that were not present . |
28 | In the event only 44 of the 111 persons with off-farm employment had a pension . |
29 | The Home Office says it has assessed only 560 of the total influx . |
30 | Steve Taylor , NUM branch delegate , said Mr Telford was protesting over allegations that British Coal was continuing to run down 10 of the 31 pits . |