Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adj] [noun] of the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The museum contains European paintings of the fifteenth to eighteenth centuries , sculpture and decorative arts from the collection of the Herzog Anton Ulrich , and drawings and prints from the fifteenth to twentieth centuries , The print room and library will stay open to the public . |
| 2 | The force wants 800 officers of the next four years ; they 've only been given 44 this year . |
| 3 | We plough through the inches thick green gunge that covers several miles of the first stretch , jokes about lawnmowers and gardening over Easter . |
| 4 | The remaining collection includes unique volumes of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries from the libraries of the Prussian kings , and from the Reichskanzlei . |
| 5 | In Fig. 6.12(a) , for example , a sequence of variable-duration delays gives precise timing of the first three steps , which are used to accelerate the motor to a stepping rate defined by the system clock frequency . |
| 6 | Wheeler makes brief mention of the 8th Regiment in letter No.107 dated 10 June 1824 ( and in No.104 announces that Sir Frederick Adam is appointed High Commissionaire ( sic ) — see below ) . |