Example sentences of "[noun sg] [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] the [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They did the same in 430 when trouble was brewing between the two Roman generals , Aëtius and Boniface , and in 433 they supported Galla Placidia against Aëtius . |
| 2 | Priestley was writing in the Thirties ; Hopcraft in the Sixties . |
| 3 | With its panoramic views over the River Thames at Docklands , it is a delightful venue for CCG catering manager Tracey Evans and head chef Steve Raven , who until the recent opening of the restaurant were catering for the 200 Reuters staff from a portacabin complex . |
| 4 | The needle was flickering around the eighty mark most of the way . |
| 5 | Even before unity day last October 3rd , the euphoria over the fall of the Berlin Wall had evaporated and new friction was emerging between the two Germanies . |
| 6 | And now a subtle change was coming over the two hundred and fifty watching children in the audience . |
| 7 | It is common ground that there was no ‘ good cause ’ within the meaning of section 34 ; the university was relying on the three months ' notice term contained in the letter of appointment coupled with the provision in section 34(3) that Mr. Page 's tenure was to be subject to the terms of the appointment . |