Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These were Wilson and Castle 's response to the ‘ unofficial strike problem ’ which had been building up over the '60s but had acquired particular prominence in 1968 with the publication of the Donovan Commission 's report . |
| 2 | I ca n't believe it , I 've been slagging off for the three weeks this is crap , this is really naff . |
| 3 | The shift , if that 's what it is , mirrors the way shipments have been shaping up during the three months since they started . |
| 4 | It did not help the Irish , either , that they may well have been winding down after the Five Nations Championship whereas New Zealand 's players were hitting top gear with early-season All Black trials . |
| 5 | Wycliffe had been booked in at the one hotel which remained open through the year . |
| 6 | ‘ I think that is a just reward for the work which has been carried out over the two years following our restructure . |
| 7 | Much research on children 's explanations of scientific events has been carried out since the 1970s . |
| 8 | Studies of pause patterns in speech have been carried out since the 1950s . |
| 9 | It is no longer enough to divide the records into two groups , and the analysis has been carried out on the nine separate groups of records responsible for 10 per cent , 20 per cent , 30 per cent … , 90 per cent packing . |
| 10 | Ms Capaldi said a considerable amount of work on data had been carried out in the five months since the report was published . |
| 11 | Byrd studied all research on the trait approach that had been done up to the 1940 's and only found 5% of all traits identified for leaders common to all the research . |
| 12 | It 's all to do with GCSE coursework and see how we 're getting on during the two weeks and we get experience for us when we leave school and go to work . |
| 13 | Also more roadworks may well affect your journey to the north of Enstone on the A43 , that 's because of some resurfacing work , and if you 're travelling through on the 417 at East Hendred er near the Hare public house , there 's more temporary signals in operation too this evening . |
| 14 | Yeah yeah yeah and they they 're coming back with the three separate quotes . |
| 15 | The spread of AIDS may have signalled the end of the gigantic sex trip that has been going on since the sixties . |
| 16 | The co-ordinator , Thijs Kuiken , said that the inadequacy of present knowledge had been shown up by the 1989 viral epidemic which killed thousands of seals . |
| 17 | Both processes are going on in the two locales , sometimes with a single agency carrying out both simultaneously . |
| 18 | As the ballot papers are going out on the twenty sixth ? |
| 19 | ‘ Jesus stresses that love of God and love of one 's neighbour are summed up in the Ten Commandments . |
| 20 | The tribunal , which had been set up under the 1981 Algiers Accord , had yet to determine the exact sum of compensation to be paid . |
| 21 | LGCM had been set up in the 1970s ; it rented a room in St Botolph 's , Aldgate , a church well-known for work with single homeless people in London . |
| 22 | The centre 's manager , Peter Struthers , said last night : ‘ Since we lost George , my wife Ann and myself had paid numerous visits to pet shops over a wide area , on the off chance that he had been brought along by the two thieves . |
| 23 | His government would be committed " at the first stage " to " autonomy and the five-year interim period " which had been spelled out in the 1978 Camp David accords . |
| 24 | The fiscal and institutional roots of stability might be traced back to the 1690s , with the financial revolution ( which meant that England 's ruling elite finally worked how to finance government effectively ) and the growth of bureaucracy ( which laid the foundations for firm executive control by the central government which emerged in the eighteenth century ) . |
| 25 | If at the time of the first Red Flag Act anyone had prophesied that within 100 years horseless carriages would be careering around by the million , they would have been thought dangerously deluded ; no one would have believed that society would survive such an onslaught . |
| 26 | Voice of Vietnam radio reported on Jan. 6 that De Michelis had informed officials of the Italian government 's expanded aid programme for Vietnam , including a US$60,000,000 package to cover new projects to be carried out during the 1993-94 period . |
| 27 | Assessment of progress will be carried out over the two year period and will be based on the completion of design notebooks , workbooks , pattern drafts , knitted samples and garments and finally a written examination . |
| 28 | The threat from the Red Army Faction then lessened , though murders continued to be carried out throughout the 1980s and US bases in West Germany were bombed . |
| 29 | A case can be made out for the 1918 election as a Unionist victory rather than a coalition victory . |
| 30 | One half has then to be turned over before the two halves are trimmed and married up . |