Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The monuments in Moscow to the revolutionary leaders which were taken down after the attempted coup last August have not been placed in the Museum of Totalitarian Art , as was stated . |
| 2 | DESPITE forecasts last August that this would be the most competitive rugby league season in history , the only issues likely to be left in doubt tomorrow night are who will accompany Swinton down into the Second Division next season and the final line-up for the Premiership competitions . |
| 3 | In the six months to the end of July the group made a profit of £1.18million — 4.4 per cent down on the same period last year . |
| 4 | Sexual offences are down on the same period last year by 31pc . |
| 5 | Similar proposals from the company for Hillington were turned down by the Scottish Secretary last March , after a public inquiry , on the grounds that the site is zoned for strategic industrial use . |
| 6 | That nice , young centurion I sent over with the olive oil last week . |
| 7 | Just stop your tape first and er turn it over to the other side first . |
| 8 | Shute took over at the Northern League Second Division club in November , and together with assistant Peter Boddy has pulled the club out of any immediate danger . |
| 9 | The Israeli-Syrian track got off to the fastest start last year , when the new Rabin government promised to trade at least some of the Golan Heights for peace . |
| 10 | We 've got to make sure we get up into the Premier Division first . ’ |
| 11 | Applause drowned out their voices , and Christina was unable to hear any more as Stephen dragged a protesting Paul Richardson up onto the narrow stage next to him . |
| 12 | It 's possible , mathematically , that Hartlepool will end up in the Second Division next season . |
| 13 | In the first three months of 1992 , a further 6,631 cases were reported ( 50 per cent up on the equivalent period last year ) . |
| 14 | Despite the fall in September sales , the figures produced by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders show that total sales in the first nine months , at 1,919,338 , are still 5 per cent up on the same period last year . |
| 15 | As it is , we are up on the same period last year , but sales through the till are down by nearly 8% . ’ |
| 16 | Figures released at yesterday 's meeting of the station 's Local Community Liaison Council show that so far this year more than 8,000 visitors have visited the station , 70pc up on the same period last year . |
| 17 | Sheep slaughterings continue to rise and at almost 49,000 head were a third up on the same month last year . |
| 18 | Figures for January this year were 11 up on the same month last year , when 73 women contacted Edinburgh Women 's Aid . |
| 19 | George ended up at the Private Eye 30th anniversary ball playing the harmonium and singing Lili Marlene with one of his ever-present Silk Cut hanging out the corner of his mouth , but there was no suggestion he was out of control . |
| 20 | ‘ Did you look out of the right window last night ? ’ |
| 21 | MILLWALL player-manager Mick McCarthy blundered his side out of the Anglo-Italian Cup last night . |
| 22 | However , the proposals , kicked out of the front door last year , are now coming in through the back . |
| 23 | A nationwide alert went out in the Irish Republic last night for Patrick Sheehy , one of Scotland Yard 's most wanted terrorist suspects . |
| 24 | It was sweet revenge for Flintshire , who lost out in the corresponding fixture last season , and it gave them the perfect start as they bid to recapture the North Wales county crown . |
| 25 | The Pontins League includes the reserve teams of most of the North 's top clubs , with Everton gaining promotion back to the first division last season after being relegated 12 months previously . |
| 26 | It hit it hit Ian Stringfellow last week and caused Nicky Platten now to pull out at the last minute last night . |
| 27 | Okay I know we moved on to the next piece last week we will start again on that tomorrow . |