Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [adv] [prep] the [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The current machinery broadly follows the framework of collective bargaining laid down in the 1980 Workers ' Statute . |
| 2 | Consistent with conversationist bodies , however , we are appalled by much of the development of our pub heritage carried out during the 1950s and '60s . |
| 3 | Even now , there are those churlish souls who mourn the fact that Lovesexy is not a There 's a Riot Goin' On for the eighties . |
| 4 | And the other group of ten have another ten pounds , and so you 'd get , each group of ten would have one pound shared out between the ten of you . |
| 5 | The President gazed thoughtfully at the two dispatches lying on his desk . |
| 6 | Actual practice changed fast in the 1980s as central government 's desire to cut public spending overwhelmed all other considerations . |
| 7 | THE TIME has come for the egg industry to look forward to the 1990s . |
| 8 | THE England ‘ B ’ tour to New Zealand could prove to be a mixed blessing thanks to an insufficiently competitive provincial itinerary leading up to the two ‘ tests ’ against a New Zealand XV at the end of the tour . |
| 9 | His mind touched briefly on the two defaulters who were awaiting their fate in the basement cells . |
| 10 | The gruesome story of the headless lover began early in the 1900s when Brooke End signal box controlled the up and down main lines , an up goods loop and sidings used by the pick-up trains of that period . |
| 11 | The balance of effect varies widely among the three parties shown in figure 4.3 . |
| 12 | This latter institution developed rapidly in the 19605 , with the particular blessing of the Schools Council , which recognized its value as an agency of teacher involvement in curriculum development . |
| 13 | The Corporal glanced sympathetically at the two figures on the floor and then he moved to the other end of the barn . |
| 14 | The pregnant housewife was found stabbed and battered after going missing when her car broke down on the M-50 motorway . |
| 15 | The European Commission has set up definitive measures to stop imports of computer chips from South Korea being dumped within the Community : finance ministers decided on Monday that imports of dynamic RAMs from Korea would either be subject to import duties of 24.7% or to a pricing deal worked out with the three main chip producers , Samsung Electronics Co Ltd , Hyundai Electronics Industries Co Ltd and Goldstar Electron Co Ltd ; anti-dumping duties had been levied at 10.1% ; the Big Three took 25% of the Community in 1990 from just 6% in 1986 . |
| 16 | The friendship broke off in the 1880s . |
| 17 | This research went on throughout the Eighties , attracting huge investment . |
| 18 | Before the property boom took off in the 1970s there were still cheap flats around in London . |
| 19 | It was now generally agreed ( despite claims to the same effect reaching back to the 1930s and beyond ) that the map of literary history was as complete as it was ever likely to become . " |
| 20 | Analysts had been bullish on the indicator ahead of the announcement , but in the event , the US Semiconductor Industry Association 's book-to-bill ratio for February fell to a still very healthy 1.18 , from 1.20 in January , the latter figure revised upwards from the 1.19 reported at the time . |
| 21 | The drapes were drawn over all the windows , the enormous marble-topped table that dominated the room lit by overhead lamps , the wash of their light thrown up on the six members , two of them women , sitting around it . |
| 22 | We could put ourselves in three lots of two and your mum came in with the three pizzas we 'd get one between us so we get a half . |
| 23 | In the example given , the College 's close relationship with the catering industry , covering conventional day-release , specialist courses and demonstrations , and extensive work experience dating back to the 1960s had given the mutual confidence and understanding which made an unconventional pattern worth trying . |
| 24 | Much of the impetus for the 1982 Act arose out of the 1976 report of the Committee on Local Government Finance ( chaired by Sir Frank Layfield ) . |
| 25 | THE flag goes up on the 1993 Eastern Centre Motorcycle Grass Track racing season on Sunday at Brazils Farm , Woodham Ferrers , near Chelmsford . |
| 26 | Will the Chancellor explain why after the 1983 and 1987 elections inflation and other indicators rose significantly but the Government managed to get them down just before those elections ? |
| 27 | Puzzles are abundant and are only put there to stop Zack walking freely around the 60 or so factory rooms . |
| 28 | Work carried out during the 1970s and 1980s aimed to use chiral crown ethers as sensors . |
| 29 | The profession has played a significant part in the development of products for long-term insurance companies and this has been helped considerably by the work carried out by the CMI Bureau , something which is unique in Europe . |
| 30 | An amazing amount of work carried out by the three members of the pest control team , with some additional help with larger jobs during the summer period . |