Example sentences of "a [num] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | Skittle table , as shown in a 1934 Woodworker ( right ) and Ralph Sinnott 's design , which will feature in a future issue ( top ) |
2 | Eclipse 's first race was a Fifty Guinea Plate at Epsom in May 1769 . |
3 | I have recently bought a 1980 LWB Stage One V8 . |
4 | On July 13 , 1989 , the European Commission sent to the West German government a " reasoned opinion " that West German drinking water failed to meet the standards set under a 1980 EC directive . |
5 | Find a 1980 Toyota Corolla or 1982 Nissan Sunny that has not succumbed to rust , and you can buy with confidence . |
6 | He told us that " if only the car industry had achieved the same improvements in price performance since the war as the electronics industry , a 1980 Rolls Royce would only cost 2 pence . " |
7 | Set in the charged atmosphere of a thirties New York summer , Rocket to the Moon is a tale of romance , stifled sexuality and thwarted ambition … at a time when it was considered next to impossible that a rocket could reach the moon . |
8 | There may even be a 70 SPECmark , multi-processing Sparcbook on the horizon — Gilkes says Tadpole is committed to ‘ closely tracking the performance of Sun 's desktops , ’ starting with the Sparcstation 2 , then whatever follows . |
9 | It feels something like a late-'60s Gibson J-45 — in fact , a comfortable , all-rounder kind of profile . |
10 | It was a 1925 Wolseley , and it cost £15 . |
11 | I have a 1971 IIA , IN there any way I can change the heater to increase the heat output ? |
12 | It was estimated that about 70–80% of participators did ‘ some business ’ , with top sales of $850,000 for ‘ The Illustrious Dream Maker ’ by Max Ernst sold by Jeffrey Loria , and $800,000 for a 1935 Rufina Tamayo ‘ Still Life with Watermelons ’ sold by Mary-Anne Martin to a Mexican collector . |
13 | A wonderful old charabanc — a 1935 Guy Wolf — was chosen to lead the way and have the honour of being the first official vehicle to use the road . |
14 | The carpets showed considerable evidence of damage and the infestation has spread to two other cars , a 1935 Humber 12 saloon and a 1938 Talbot saloon . |
15 | The worst affected was a 1935 Lagonda tourer which had been stored in a barn for some years before passing into the Museum 's hands . |
16 | The car , a 1986 Chaika that owed its style as much to the 1958 Cadillac Eldorado as it did to the people 's revolution , sped along a country road . |
17 | A UN arbitration panel ruled on May 8 that France had committed " substantial violations " of a 1986 UN accord by repatriating two French agents convicted in New Zealand of sabotage and manslaughter . |
18 | Item No 3 : is a 1794 Hendon half-penny , issued by B Price who was probably the landlord on an inn named The Greyhound , which would be why that dog is featured on the token . |
19 | THOUGH it has been more than 30 years since Jim Chilchutt last cut a rug at a high-school dance , he recaptures his lost youth every weekend , cruising the streets of Ventura behind the wheel of a 1948 Studebaker . |
20 | Cassius Clay Sr 's stained and yellowed registration card for a 1972 Cadillac is propped between salt and pepper shakers . |
21 | Whatever the truth , it 's the all-mahogany Customs that have escaped the attentions of guitar-fakers , who often take a mid-'50s gold-top , strip the paint off , rout it for PAFs , refinish it sunburst and try to pass it off as a late-'50s Les Paul Standard . |
22 | TROY AIKMAN threw for three touchdowns as the Dallas Cowboys wrapped up the NFC East title with a 41-17 NFL rout of the Atlanta Falcons . |
23 | The main causes of the reductions are considered to be a 1985 EC directive limiting lead levels in petrol and the introduction of unleaded petrol in 1986 and the preferential fiscal measures to encourage its use . |
24 | CAN YOU put me in touch with someone who could possibly get me a window wiper arm for a 1985 Fiat Strada 1300 ? |
25 | If it 's a big discharge which is perhaps on a Royal Commission standard and it is consistently turning out say a 30 BOD and a 40 solids then it can be regarded as harmful and one would press for improvement to be carried out . … |
26 | Happily , at the time of going to print the craze is dying a death , as consumers realise that £500 is a lot to pay for something you carry about on one shoulder , and that as a social status symbol it is as impressive as a 1979 Cortina without wheels propped up on bricks . |
27 | The first book printed in Florence , a 1471–72 Virgil , the earliest printed Greek Homer and first editions of Ficino and the Divina commedia are among the items on show . |
28 | The only problem with the pockets is that none will take a 1:50,000 OS map . |
29 | Design factors included the ease of using zips , whether the pockets took a 1:50,000 OS map , hood visibility , ease of adjustment of toggles , number and placement of pockets and general cut . |
30 | And that followed his special delivery at White Hart Lane last month , when he netted twice in a 2-0 Coventry win . |