Example sentences of "[conj] [num] and [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In the past year , it has increased the number of patients by 10 per cent. , the number of doctors and nurses by more than 50 and reopened two wards . |
2 | By comparing residence patterns in 1861 and 1881 and examining poor law administration , the research investigates how far the new harsh administration of the Poor Law increased reliance on family and kin for assistance . |
3 | Now fill in the application form on pages 3 and 4 and detach these Notes . |
4 | This , combined with a 47 per cent increase in the livestock population , and an increase in human populations , led to even greater degradation between 1957 and 1964 and prompted local prohibition of clearance and cultivation . |
5 | Backed by the Government and sponsors British Fuels Ltd , the project is open to those aged between five and 17 and includes promotional kits , handbooks and certificates . |
6 | However it must be emphasized that the primary aims of the evaluation were to review the architectural assumptions outlined in Chapters 2 and 3 and to guide further research . |
7 | The first step in the proceedings taken by a defendant is now governed by Ords 12 and 13 and has two functions — to acknowledge that he has been served with the writ and to give the plaintiff notice that he intends to defend the proceedings . |
8 | Thus , for example , the historian Julius Africanus , who lived between A.D. 160 and 240 and maintained close links with the royal house of Edessa , writes : |