Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] the [num] " in BNC.

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1 The fiscal and institutional roots of stability might be traced back to the 1690s , with the financial revolution ( which meant that England 's ruling elite finally worked how to finance government effectively ) and the growth of bureaucracy ( which laid the foundations for firm executive control by the central government which emerged in the eighteenth century ) .
2 Voice of Vietnam radio reported on Jan. 6 that De Michelis had informed officials of the Italian government 's expanded aid programme for Vietnam , including a US$60,000,000 package to cover new projects to be carried out during the 1993-94 period .
3 Assessment of progress will be carried out over the two year period and will be based on the completion of design notebooks , workbooks , pattern drafts , knitted samples and garments and finally a written examination .
4 The threat from the Red Army Faction then lessened , though murders continued to be carried out throughout the 1980s and US bases in West Germany were bombed .
5 A case can be made out for the 1918 election as a Unionist victory rather than a coalition victory .
6 One half has then to be turned over before the two halves are trimmed and married up .
7 Adopted by 237 votes to 24 , the amendment to the Constitution , known as the power-sharing law , stipulated that the federal government would retain competence over foreign policy , defence and economic and fiscal strategy , while broad economic powers would be handed over to the two republics .
8 Housing was the first of the public sector programmes to be tied back in the 1960s .
9 However , he said the defendant did not make any admissions and that those two interviews would be assessed along with the four interviews the previous day .
10 The new body — to be set up by the 12 countries of the European Community and the six countries of the European Free Trade Association — would be open to east European states who opt for democracy .
11 A small table might be set out for the three bears ' breakfast with three sizes of chair , bowl and so on , together with three sizes of bear for the children to play with .
12 Away from the madding crowds the Sarsfields clubman is to be found down on the 100 acre family farm in Ballyuan presiding over the sheep and cattle .
13 But they 're going to be cut out from the two litre bottle range er if they 've got a bad back or these sort of situations .
14 The capital for the fund would be put up by the three governments .
15 Do n't be put off by the two sets of coordinates .
16 Er in terms of contact they will also make a decision giving days and times of contact if it ca n't be worked out between the two of you .
17 Since machinery now exists that permits a term certain to be contracted out of the 1954 Act 's security of tenure , it is unwise except in special circumstances , for a landlord to take a risk of granting a tenancy at will .
18 He accepts that it has to be traded off against the 25 per cent improvement in fuel consumption and longer engine life .
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