Example sentences of "[noun sg] [num] [prep] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps giving the opposition two-thirds of the likely overs erred on being generous but all credit to Felsted 's enterprising captaincy . |
| 2 | The data from Study 2 for the 60 films was compared with the new ratings to see whether this holds for the full set of 60 films . |
| 3 | Section 1 , subsection 2 of the Public Registers and Records ( Scotland ) Act , 1948 , states : |
| 4 | On the main manor twenty-eight of the forty copyholders were half-yardlanders ; as a group the copyholders were distinct from the thirty-one freeholders , for only three men held land by both methods of tenure in any significant quantity . |
| 5 | Anonymous approaches by telephone are now permitted although experience shows that without any forewarning of the approach they are unlikely to be successful ( see chapter 0407 for the detailed rules ) . |
| 6 | This is Dignan 's starting-point in his discussion in Chapter 6 of the legal problems of tax diversion . |
| 7 | I would argue therefore that the development of regional airports , instead of terminal five of the other airports of the South East would curtail this trend by cutting by , sorry , by increasing the number of long haul flights serving the regions directly . |
| 8 | The data from Study 1 for the 10 junctions was used for comparison in two analyses of variance , each with one between subjects factor , Study 1 vs . |
| 9 | The conclusion on the whole matter seems to be that trustees , albeit only the representatives of ulterior beneficial interests , are assessable generally in respect of the trust income under Rule 1 of the Miscellaneous Rules applicable to Schedule D ; but that — just because they represent those beneficial interests they may have a good answer to a particular assessment , as regards some share or part of the income assessed , on the ground that such share or part arises or accrues beneficially to a cestui que trust in whose hands it is not liable to Income Tax , e.g. a foreigner under Case V , Rules 1 and 3 . |
| 10 | One need look no further than s 1a of the Commodity Exchange Act in the US and Sched 1 to the Financial Services Act 1986 in the UK ( FSA ) , to find two very different monuments to the difficulty of the task . |
| 11 | In the debate on the Second Reading of the European Communities ( Amendment ) Bill , he gave what was in effect one of the best arguments against a single economic authority that I have heard in Parliament . |
| 12 | It was constructed of raw red brick with yellow stone dressings , in a style that was no style , but something resembling public-house Jacobean and lavatory-gothic , with a Kubla Khan dome from the Prince Regent 's Brighton as a cultural stray added for good measure , and this cut one of the wooden gables in the most bizarre fashion . |
| 13 | But by the Ausgleich the Habsburgs took into partnership one of the racial groups of which the empire was composed . |
| 14 | The ‘ U'-shaped resources trajectory traced in Figure 5.4 through the later stages of life , first as a couple , then as a widow living alone , and then with other younger people is only one hypothetical trajectory . |
| 15 | As a result four of the seven stations proposed by Sir William Hillary in 1824 were functioning within six years , a very short time in reality . |
| 16 | In the first study four of the 26 subjects with symptomatic infections had influenza B and showed a 38% increase in the mean time taken for the variable fore period simple reaction time task , from 320 ( SD 24 ) ms when recruited to 440 ( SD 90 ) ms when symptomatic . |
| 17 | So far , BR has put into effect 19 of the 71 measures . |
| 18 | On the first day of the session 372 of the 426 deputies present voted to elect Punsalmaagiyn Ochirbat , hitherto Chair of the Presidium of the People 's Great Hural and a member of the Mongolian People 's Revolutionary Party ( MPRP ) , as Mongolia 's first President . |
| 19 | On 15 July 1987 Woolwich issued a writ of summons against the Commissioner of Inland Revenue claiming repayment of these sums with interest under section 35A of the Supreme Court Act 1981 from the respective dates of payment . |
| 20 | She was chosen ad one of the 66 women and 66 men ( 66 being the Queen 's age ) , to mark her service to the church and community . |
| 21 | The morning after our big night out , Clay 's Aunt Dottie produced for lunch one of the best lasagnas I have ever tasted . |
| 22 | The idea that an industry could leave behind a polluting aftermath for longer than civilization has been in existence has made the waste issue one of the strongest strands in the antinuclear case . |
| 23 | During the nomination campaign one of the Democratic contenders , Bob Kerrey , a senator from Nebraska , had made the introduction of a national health insurance scheme a central plank of his campaign . |
| 24 | When Bruce Graham gets into work one of the first things he does is check his mail . |
| 25 | An erudite work by an Oxford New Historicist , David Norbrook 's Poetry and Politics in the English Renaissance , illustrates the structuralist truism that in a binary grouping one of the two terms tends to assume dominance . |
| 26 | The enormous environmental turbulence of the 1970s called into serious question one of the established verities of organizational behaviour ; namely , that structure was the critical change dimension . |
| 27 | Tim Renton , Minister for the Arts , has caused a storm by calling into question one of the main dogmas of British arts administration , the so-called arm's-length principle ‘ government funding through semi-independent institutions ’ , as Lord Keynes , the architect of the Arts Council put it in 1945 . |
| 28 | He describes the case of Mutang'ang'i one of the leading informals who at that time made foreguards for bicycles , bicycle stands and cutting machines using a series of hand-built metalworking machines which he had designed and built himself . |
| 29 | To resolve a doubt as to whether employed solicitors not being held out to be solicitors by their employers were required to hold practising certificates , s1A was added by s85 of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 in the following terms : 1A . |
| 30 | Er to come before two o'clock we 've got part three of the strange things that people do around Nottinghamshire to pass the time . |