Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [noun] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite a failure to negotiate a comprehensive peace settlement for Cambodia during the second Jakarta Informal Meeting ( JIM ) in February 1989 [ see p. 36464 ] and during the Paris conference on Cambodia in August [ see pp. 36848-49 ] , certain concessions offered in late 1989 by the resistance groups and the Phnom Penh government indicated that a political solution to the Cambodian problem might be taking shape [ for acceptance in January 1990 of an Australian peace proposal by the five permanent members of the UN Security Council see pp. 37186-87 ] . |
| 2 | The Dutchmen of New Amsterdam were the first community of any substance outside the British Isles to be absorbed into England 's possession by conquest but they were close enough to the English in religion — the line of really intense division between groups in the seventeenth century — for there to be no prolonged resistance . |
| 3 | The archetype here is Guillaume Apollinaire , special pleader for modernism before the first World War . |
| 4 | The Struggle for Disafforestment in the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries |
| 5 | During this time an overall strategy will be developed drawing on the experiences of the selected trial centres in order to provide a firm base for planning of the second phase which will begin in mid-1988 . |
| 6 | Numerous hardline candidates reportedly failed to secure election as representatives to the 14th party congress . |
| 7 | An important headstart for Swindon in the first leg of the play offs . |
| 8 | Although promotion slipped from our grasp early on , our fight for survival over the last seven months has been real nail-biting stuff . |
| 9 | Soccer , sidecar racing and hill climbing in sport tonight , which we kick off with the fight for promotion to the first division . |
| 10 | Cakes , Easter gifts and toys contributed £75 to club funds , while the Traidcraft stall was making money for communities in the Third World . |
| 11 | New Scientist said that the government was planning to double its money for space in the next few years . |
| 12 | It 's money for preparation for the next phase of building work which is to restore the Grand Stair and the rainwater system which has failed . |
| 13 | I 'm grateful , that 's for today , erm my Lord it may sound slightly more erm contentious , but I 'd also ask for certificate for counsel for the thirteenth of August hearing , may I say the reason for that , it 's a matter that has n't come before you , you wo n't know about , it 's this , this reason , because at that period it was n't just the application under twenty eighty or twenty eight , four for delay there was another application er , which was unsuccessful which has n't been proceed today , but cost were also disallowed with more serious reason , I submit that said showed er negligent or that improper conduct , there was a substantial attack mounted , and I can use no other words fairly describe it on the professional conduct of and for that reason my Lord er both cos the seriousness of the allegations , but of course also because of the potential conflict that they acted for themselves and it would of been in situation for us solicitor hence to turn up , er they instructed counsel and my self , and so for that double reason in my believe we should be entitled to at , at first stage , ordinarily I would n't of had a very good run for argument but I , it 's my suspicion my clue recollection , be backed up by those behind me , and indeed by the documents that a substantial attack was mounted and it was in , I have to say in full flight terms , and much hence could n't be said to be unreasonable to deem if necessarily , unusually to send counsel in front of a taxing master , well I wo n't say any more on the point , but that is my suspicion |
| 14 | So when the wedding was over , the special train pulled out amidst a rainstorm , and there was an undignified scramble for seats in the first ordinary scheduled train into Windsor Station . |
| 15 | The traditional concept of religion as insurance on the next world which might or not pay off in this one is exactly reversed . |
| 16 | It is a programme for victory at the next general election and one which the people will support . |
| 17 | Griffin made his break for home in the last half-mile and Kiernnan , who came ninth in the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic marathon , had no reply . |
| 18 | Built in 1954 , it was donated to IHM by the Aviation High School , Cleveland , Ohio , who restored the rare helicopter to static condition as part of the 75th anniversary celebrations of the parent Company . |
| 19 | They will be both a force for stability and a force for change in the next Parliament whatever role we play . ’ |
| 20 | The second Lady Deverill , having pulled her horse off Hullabaloo at the last minute , leaving herself just enough time to put him right at the ditch and hedge , did n't even bother to stop and admire her handiwork before riding on up the hill to rejoin the hunt and tell her husband that there seemed to have been a rather fearful accident . |
| 21 | Hayburn Wyke Hotel , near Cloughton , Scarborough , a haunt for smugglers in the 19th century , has been put on the market at £350,000 by owner John Colledge . |
| 22 | Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG is readying version 2.2 of its UTM Unix transaction processing monitor for release in the second quarter . |
| 23 | In the Middle East , Rommel was inflicting defeat after defeat on the Eighth Army . |
| 24 | Meanwhile , IBM Corp shares plunged $5.50 to $72.50 on the day the company reported a stunning net loss after charges for the third quarter of $2,778m last week and scepticism rose over the prompt promise in the analysts ' call after the announcement that the dividend is safe . |
| 25 | CCG HAS started a new contract to provide school meals for the London Borough of Wandesworth over the next four years . |
| 26 | If , as is very likely , experiments finally prove the ‘ scientific ’ feasibility of fusion in the next few years , there will be plenty of interest in the topic . |
| 27 | It is essential to the association of individuals in the first place and essential to ensure its continuation by sharing codes of behaviour . |
| 28 | really answer the first part of the Noble Lord 's question by saying that er er it is a question of future cost , er we are er we are already spending a great deal of money on the first part er of this er library and er we will have to examine the future cost very carefully and I put it to you to the Noble Lord that it would be a really sad reflection where the field of creative endeavour in which this country is m has most excelled over the centuries , in other words literature to have no single focus for celebration , preservation and active use , it really is er very important that this library continues , but may I remind Your Lordships also that we 're not talking about the s the library in this question , we 're talking about the u the site at present used by the builders . |
| 29 | Communal living has received a great deal of publicity during the last twenty years , partly as the result of the experiments with alternative lifestyles widely advocated by members of the middle classes in the 1960s . |
| 30 | I was lucky to be given a great deal of freedom with the first draft . |