Example sentences of "[num] [prep] the following " in BNC.

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1 Yes , I allowed Monday to get my eleven for the following week .
2 Although any number of segments may be used in forming the circle by varying the degree of the cut , I use 12 for the following reasons : using a lesser number creates sharper angles between segments and more material has to be turned off to obtain a smooth rounded surface .
3 This objective was indeed achieved , but with it came a spectacular collapse in crude prices , which lasted from 1985 into the following year , when there were calls from the Gulf states for Britain to cut its North Sea output ‘ as part of a global effort between OPEC and non-OPEC exporters to restabilize the world oil market ’ .
4 It is difficult to give precise guidelines for contingency fee structures as these will vary significantly between assignments but in addition to the points raised in 0502.53 above the following points should be considered :
5 The British navy which had 76,000 sailors at the end of the Seven Years War in 1763 , for example , had only 17,500 in the following year .
6 Documentation was supplied to the DES Invitation Conference in September 1985 by the following urban authorities and shire counties :
7 How do you rate your parents ' ( or substitute model ) marriage on a scale of to 10 in the following areas ( 10 being the highest ) :
8 Harold 's secret was well guarded and the Cabinet gathered at No. 10 on the following Tuesday without the slightest inkling of the dramatic news they were to hear .
9 The ferry for the outer isles was due to leave at six on the following morning , so I checked into the waterfront hotel where I had booked , then spent the day exploring Oban , and went to bed early .
10 7.3.2 for the following sums :
11 7.3.2 For the following sums :
12 The musical material should include at least three of the following : Jewish cantillation , Catholic plainsong , Tibetan chanting , Aboriginal drumming , whalesong .
13 Which three of the following were in Mrs Thatcher 's first Cabinet ?
14 Which three of the following prime ministers had a moustache when in office ?
15 An early estimate suggested that it was more than seven times as high , when social disadvantage was defined by the presence of all three of the following indices : overcrowding ( more than 1.5 persons per room ) , low income ( supplementary benefit or free school meals ) and adverse family circumstances ( coming from a single-parent home or a home with more than five children ) ( Wedge and Prosser , 1973 ) .
16 Briefly , the diagnosis of ulcerative colitis was based on the presence of at least three of the following four criteria : a typical history of diarrhoea ; stools containing blood and pus , or both , for more than one week or in repeated episodes ; a typical sigmoidoscopic appearance , with granulated friable mucosa or ulcerations , or both ; histological or cytological signs of inflammation ; and radiological or colonoscopic signs of ulcerations with or without spiculation or granulation of the inner surface of the colon proximal to the rectum .
17 A mean of eight percent of patients developed postoperative sepsis and we have classified patients as having de developed postoperative sepsis if they have developed two out of three of the following , a temperature of greater than thirty eight degrees celsius , or a positive blood culture .
18 Coursework is directed towards the dissertation and is normally assessed by four essays on two or three of the following four areas : the beginnings of Christianity ; contemporary New Testament theology ; historical , philosophical and philological questions relating to the language and text of the New Testament ; the New Testament as literature .
19 In Northamptonshire , four such tutors were appointed by the District and as a result the number of courses increased from thirty-two in 1942–43 to fifty-two in the following year .
20 Due to the over-running of the Wimbledon Women 's Singles tennis final on 4 July , the BBC elected to postpone Episode Three until the following weekend .
21 3 Explain 5 of the following abbreviations :
22 Book now for ANY 4 of the following performances and see one ABSOLUTELY FREE
23 The Community Support Anti-waste Scheme ( CSAWS ) was set up in 1976 with the following aims : to promote the recycling of materials ; to give support to the government 's anti-waste programme ; to provide employment for a cross section of the community ; and to stimulate industrial , community and charitable organisations to participate in the collection and recycling of waste materials .
24 Like Charles II in the following century , Henry tried to secure a pension from France .
25 We modify Assumption 5 in the following way to take this into account .
26 At least 4 from the following :
27 The third and final question is whether the justice had power to adjourn the proceeding before her under section 7(5) of the Bail Act 1976 to the following Monday .
28 This was followed on 13 June 1992 by the following question and answer between Gill and the Foreign Secretary : .
29 That is a context which includes such passages found in the same judgment of Lord Donaldson of Lymington M.R. in In re J. [ 1991 ] Fam. 33 as the following , at p. 41 : ‘ No one can dictate the treatment to be given to the child — neither court , parents nor doctors .
30 Does the Minister remember that before the last general election the Government promised an increase in public spending of £11.2 billion in the following three years ?
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