Example sentences of "[adv prt] [art] [noun sg] [prep] [art] [num] " in BNC.

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1 The temptation to stay in town for a curry or a Schwarzenegger film , or both , can seriously disrupt that urge to carry on the journey up the 277 summits .
2 British Columbia , who fielded only five of the players that tackled the All Blacks , have acquitted themselves admirably in a four-day period that has seen them take on the might of the two Antipodean giants .
3 Pottery materials continued to be carried on the canal until the 1960s .
4 If , as previously shown , the free end of this two-link system is attached to a third member ( C in Figure 7.39 ) which is also grounded , the mechanism takes on the form of a four bar chain .
5 Just in time , she remembered to switch on the radio for the eight-thirty news on LBC .
6 However , the policing of images of sexual violence appears to fall down the gap between the two , sometimes being subject to one policy , and sometimes the other .
7 On the flickering screen the wicked wolf tried his best to blow down the house of the three little pigs .
8 The two roads that go by way of Anglet , a suburb which has accumulated to fill in the gap between the two towns , are no better than functional .
9 He also objected to having to tone down a description of the 1937 Rape of Nanking , when Japanese troops went on the rampage , killing tens of thousands of Chinese civilians and prisoners .
10 In the autumn of 1918 , following the resignation of Mr. A. H. Pott , the Manager and Engineer of the Metropolitan Electric Tramways and the London United Tramways , C. J. Spencer , the Bradford Manager , currently absent on war service with the Admiralty , was invited to take over the management of the three London tramway companies .
11 Speaking the day after a meeting of the Armed Forces Ruling Council ( AFRC ) , Babangida said that caretaker committees would take over the adminstration of the two parties and would , in conjunction with the National Electoral Commission ( NEC ) , draw up new guidelines for the selection of party executives at local , state and national level .
12 Furthermore Mr himself has said to me on more than one occasion that given the history of the situation it 's unlikely that we would get anybody of sane mind to take over the running of the two centres .
13 Dunlop took over the lead in the 125 championship race on lap 13 , which proved unlucky for Italian Ivan Cremonini , who had set the pace for eight laps .
14 Dunlop took over the lead in the 125 championship race on lap 13 , which proved unlucky for Italian Ivan Cremonini , who had set the pace for eight laps .
15 The scene was filmed at Swanage , in Dorset , and was reminiscent of Buster Keaton hanging over a waterfall in the 1923 silent classic Our Hospitality .
16 I told you in another part of this saga of mine that I took over a Night in No 7 Squadron from a Flight Commander .
17 I like starting off the day with a ten mile run followed by
18 Kelso clerk of the course Johnnie Fenwicke-Clennell was fined £150 by the Jockey Club 's disciplinary committee yesterday for inadequately briefing staff who incorrectly dolled off a fence at the 3 October meeting .
19 These compare batching and sorting times with direct reference , for a file that takes up the whole of a 2314 disk .
20 Amnesty claimed that Moslem fundamentalists made up the majority of the 8,000 people arrested for political reasons in 1989 .
21 The TGV Nord will be linked to the rest of the high speed network by a new line skirting Paris which will open up the possibility of a five hour journey from London to Lyons and a seven hour journey to Marseilles .
22 The three found they could speed up the development of the 601 chip by combining work already under way at IBM with Motorola chip technology , and early next year , IBM , Apple and Motorola will announce the PowerOpen Association to rally support for the chip , which has so far won the backing only of Compagnie des Machines Bull SA and Thomson-CSF SA .
23 Roger Katz , 48 , currently manager of Dillons ' handsome new store in Kingston , will take up the management of the 14,000 sq ft Piccadilly store on 5th January .
24 In 1889 the NAS&FU 's instruction to its members not to sign on with any company until all Liverpool shipowners had acceded to its demands stiffened up the resolution of the thirteen principal lines affected .
25 On arrival , Stirling divided up the area between the two squadrons .
26 It stokes up the pressure for the two teams ' clash in East Anglia on 5 April .
27 A former 60-a-day-smoker , Mr McTear is suing Imperial Tobacco for damages , claiming he would not have taken up the habit in the 1960s had there been health warnings .
28 Yanto grinned at Squeaky , picked up the tray with the two pints and two whisky and oranges , and walked slightly unsteadily over to the fire .
29 That incident pointed up the hostility between the two and that hostility reflects the political culture of Scotland .
30 Despite Smith 's enlightening discovery no one followed up the connection until the 1960s when Swedish scientists recorded a high rate of fish deaths in the southern lakes of their country .
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