Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] [prep] the [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nothing more was seen or heard of the two men , and after a few days , the event was forgotten . |
| 2 | They can dispense with the claim that science must start with unbiased and unprejudiced observation by making a distinction between the way a theory is first thought of or discovered on the one hand , and the way in which it is justified or its merits assessed on the other . |
| 3 | The error of 1987 that led to the 1990s depression |
| 4 | The most important Romanesque churches of this type in the city of Cologne are that dedicated to the twelve apostles ( S. Aposteln 328 , 330 ) , S. Maria im Capitol , the earliest of the group , constructed on the foundation walls of the Roman Capitoline Trias , S. Martin ( Gross S. Martin ) , S. Gereon ( 329 ) and S. Pantaleon . |
| 5 | Yeah — i have not mentioned Ronny before — he has not been a regular in our national team — but he did play against Holland in our 0–0 away draw and he was also the man that headed in the 3–0 goal on wednesday in Norway 's humiliation of Poland . |
| 6 | Table II shows this further by the changes in juice concentrations that occurred in the two subgroups according to whether the final plasma vitamin C concentration was high or low . |
| 7 | The data below relate to the 1179 perinatal deaths that occurred in the 114362 singleton deliveries to women resident in Leicestershire during 1978–87 regardless of place of delivery . |
| 8 | The draw itself is expected to last no more than 10 minutes , although there is always the chance of the sort of hiccup that occurred before the 1982 tournament when Belgium and Scotland ended up in the wrong groups — and there was the embarrassed re-examination of screwed-up slips of paper such as might be seen when the vicar 's wife wins both the turkey and the hamper in the Christmas raffle . |
| 9 | The second innovation that flowed from the 1976 crisis was complementary to the first — a new financial information system ( FIS ) . |
| 10 | He frequently had be placed on a respirator that combined with the two tubes that linked his heart to its 170 kg air compressor , gave the impression of a man supported entirely by mechanical means . |
| 11 | A maintenance man , with a garden fork and wheelbarrow , was tending the herbaceous border that stretched along the frontage of the flats and , in response to Morse 's question , he said he was one of a small team that looked after the three blocks of flats that stood on the eastern side of Water Eaton Road . |
| 12 | Because of the pressures of the Iran-Iraq war , then in its fourth year , the Kurds won concessions that went beyond the 1970 agreement . |
| 13 | It was an idea she had thought of in a vague way yesterday , when she had seen the extent of the gravel ridge that ran beneath the two estates . |
| 14 | He walked into the lobby without a word , entered the kitchen and gazed at the four prisoners . |
| 15 | A list of deadlines and responsibilities was drawn up and agreed between the two departments and this has led to a better understanding of each others tasks and the benefits of compliance . |
| 16 | The crowd , jubilant at President Fidel Ramos ' decision to allow the body 's return , pushed and shouted as the 727 jet , which bore an image of Marcos and the words ‘ I am a Filipino , ’ taxied to the terminal . |
| 17 | The cost of these activities was met by EEC taxpayers , and came from the 10,850,000 ECUs sanctioned by M. Jacques Delors as that year 's budget for ‘ the promotion of Europe 's cultural identity ’ ( see Adam Breeze , Culture Vultures , IFF , 1992 ) . |
| 18 | Bodie got out of the car and strolled past the two men , standing quite close to them and browsing in the window of the shop before which they stood . |
| 19 | Then in the account of how the risen Lord Jesus Himself drew near and walked with the two disciples on the road to Emmaus ( Luke 24 verses 13/31 ) we read of how He explained from the scriptures that all the events surrounding His crucifixion had been foreshadowed and foretold in the Word of God . |
| 20 | Pam sat up , her face flushed with happiness and an almost girlish embarrassment , and grinned at the two men who had just entered . |
| 21 | The court found that detectives had rewritten interview notes and lied during the 1986 trial . |
| 22 | The Indian stood in the doorway , a duffle bag looped over one shoulder , and looked at the two phones on the desk . |
| 23 | She shook her head to dispel the shadows and looked at the four children sitting listlessly on the couch . |
| 24 | But for the present I ca n't — ’ He broke off , and looked at the three dates again . |
| 25 | ‘ The lasagne 's fine , ’ she murmured as she played for time and thought of the three months ' mortgage she had to find and how impossible she would find it to pay one months ' mortgage , let alone three , if she did n't have a job . |
| 26 | The girls looked a little less sulky and stared at the two townees . |
| 27 | Calatin sat back in his chair and stared at the three strangers in his house and said , ‘ Oh dear , you 're not going into the Far Future ? ’ |
| 28 | Before long the remainder of the class were overhauled , repainted and renumbered in the 365–374 series at Charlton . |
| 29 | Clinton sat down beside the slop bucket and smiled at the two men . |
| 30 | In her parent 's garden in Brentwood , little Marisa Leicester stood beside her Optimist and smiled at the 30 cameramen . |