Example sentences of "[noun sg] end [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And breaking a cardinal rule.The Queen ends four centuries of church division . |
| 2 | The boats were never more than 36 seconds apart until the finish , where Conner took a flyer on the final run to end 2 min 8 sec behind . |
| 3 | The country 's supreme policy-making body , the national executive committee ( NEC ) of the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi ( CCM — Party of the Revolution ) , met on Jan. 17-21 and unanimously accepted a proposal to end 27 years of one-party rule . |
| 4 | The dream ended one day when I hit a hole whilst flashing at the speed of light down Chanterlands Avenue . |
| 5 | Mr O'Shaughnessy , who was given custody of Ryan when his marriage ended 10 years ago , said : ‘ My sister and grand-daughter are buried there . |
| 6 | When my marriage ended three years earlier I had been left an emotional pulp . |
| 7 | Traditionally the two organisations have presented a unified face to the world , but the mask slipped a little last week at the Snape Maltings , where the Sizewell inquiry ends five weeks in session this week . |
| 8 | It is now essential to hold in mind that a femtoskirt ends fifteen inches above , and an attoskirt eighteen inches above the knee . |
| 9 | Sixteen years ago , it was pointed out ( New Scientist , vol 32 , p 530 ) that a milliskirt ends three inches above the knee , and microskirt six inches above , a nanoskirt nine inches above , and a picoskirt one foot above . |
| 10 | Britains aerospace industries suffered badly when the cold war ended 4 years ago . |
| 11 | Sarah Ltd , for example , advances a loan of £60,000 to a director , Thomas , in the accounting period ended 31 December 1994 . |
| 12 | The SQQ for the Monday to Thursday period ended 29 october was calculated at 73.51p per kg lw , which represents a fall of 0.79p compared with the corresponding period last week . |
| 13 | The South African match ended two days before the third Test in Australia began . |
| 14 | Air Products and Chemicals reported net profits of $64m ( £1=$1.8 ) for the first quarter ended 31 December 1991 , representing a 12 per cent increase on the year-ago quarter , which included an after-tax gain of $3m . |
| 15 | BRITISH and Irish ministers last night ended eight hours of talks in London about the reform of the Ulster Defence Regiment without reaching agreement but claiming progress had been made . |
| 16 | BNFL said the leak happened during the week ending 13 February . |
| 17 | There is also a huge clock-like construction taking Billboard magazine 's ‘ Hot 100 Singles ’ chart for the week ending 20 February 1993 , as inspiration . |
| 18 | * Offer ends 30 April 1990 . |
| 19 | Store Cattle : Medium weight ( 300399kg ) Simmental cross store steer prices fell by 1.5p to 111.1p per kg lw during the week ended 24 october while Charolais cross store steer prices rose slightly by 0.4p to 115.9p per kg lw Hereford cross store steer prices increased by 2.4p to 111.1p per kg lw . |
| 20 | Pigs : The United Kingdom average all pigs price increased markedly by 3.22p to 106.96p per kg dw during the week ended 24 October . |
| 21 | Selected deadweight pig prices ( GB ) week ended 24 October 1992 . |
| 22 | The GB price of cull cows fell by 0.69p to 77.90p per kg lw during the Thursday/Wednesday week ended 28 October . |
| 23 | The EC pig meat reference price increased by 1.9pc to 65.79pc of the basic price during the week ended 25 October . |
| 24 | Market Prices : The EC beef reference price for the week ended 29 October remained unchanged at 66.14 per cent of the guide price . |
| 25 | The appointment ended three weeks of political uncertainty during which Sheikh Hasina Wajed , leader of the second-largest party , the Awami League , challenged Begum Zia to demonstrate her majority at the first session of the newly elected Jatiya Sangsad ( National Assembly ) , scheduled for April 5 . |
| 26 | Mr Souness , a father of three who is separated from his wife Danielle , has continued to train daily even though his playing career ended two years ago , running for 20 minutes and spending 40 minutes on exercises . |
| 27 | Resident Engineer 's Report for month ended 30 November 1992 . |
| 28 | TI 's bid success ends sixty years of independent aircraft engineering by Dowty in Gloucestershire . |
| 29 | Thus their Italian operation ends 1 February 1993 , and Paris , Amsterdam , Copenhagen and Stockholm will terminate at unspecified dates , but almost certainly before Christmas . |
| 30 | The government ended seven years of legal wrangling over compensation by announcing on June 21 that it had fixed payments for relatives of those killed and injured in the Bhopal gas disaster of December 1984 [ see pp. 33647-48 ] . |