Example sentences of "[prep] the [num] [noun] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For men in the 16-19 age group it was just 1.9 per cent , while for the 60-64 age group it was 10.2 per cent . |
| 2 | The very first question Monica was asked when she arrived in the interview room following her comfortable defeat of Mary Joe Fernandez in the final at Linders Park — apart form the gasp of astonishment and general approval for the 1920's style outfit she was wearing , was ‘ Will you go to Wimbledon now ? ’ |
| 3 | The engine shares a common block with the 3 litre and the pistons are interchangeable but will give a slightly higher compression ratio To go to 3 litres change the crankshaft and con rods for the 3 litre items It would be beneficial to change the camshaft as well to the 3 litre All the parts interchange as it is basically the same unit |
| 4 | During the two world wars it rose very rapidly and then fell when peace was restored . |
| 5 | During the three year programme we set ourselves a total of 33 remits , of which only 5 remain to be completed . |
| 6 | During the 1990 election campaign he had promised on at least eight occasions that if victorious he would serve the entire term as Prime Minister . |
| 7 | particularly in Norton were affected very badly , so you do support the ban on the ten on the A ten eighty eight and we do support an extension of that date , I 'm not happy about the six month extension I would be much happier with the three month extension , I think the people in |
| 8 | Nearly 50 years after the 1944 Education Act it is time to bring all education provision more into line with the sort of society it would be realistic to work towards today . |
| 9 | A long-winded man for such a recluse , he devised an 800-word standard apology for not being able to help out the writers of the 3,000 begging letters he received monthly . |
| 10 | I mean you probably beat her with a lot of the eighteen year olds you see . |
| 11 | At one extreme , Murdoch employs a small fraction of the 6,000 production workers he had in Fleet Street . |
| 12 | And in fact by the end of the one hour lesson I was almost up to something approaching parallel turns . |
| 13 | With two new atoms added to the previous five , the children tackled harder problems ( ‘ How many different CFC molecules can you invent with these model atoms ’ ? ) , and towards the end of the two year trial they had become familiar enough with valencies and weights to take to the Periodic Table idea enthusiastically . |
| 14 | And of course , in spite of everything that 's being said , the thing about was that because of the two railway stations you could get anywhere in half or three quarters of an hour . |
| 15 | Here , I 'd like to say that I , I do very much welcome the abandonment of the two wayside routes it gives me particular satisfaction because you recall earlier in the year there was some irresponsible press comments on the subject which greatly upset a lot of people |
| 16 | In the first two of the three Arnold sinfoniettas it is fascinating to compare the American performances with those of Ross Pople and the London Festival Orchestra on their Hyperion disc , which has the obvious advantage of offering all three sinfoniettas . |
| 17 | It 's like in the first year the first year of the three year period you 've got an incentive , |
| 18 | Its own frequency plan , which it issued last year , seeks chunks of the spectrum 2.8 M Hz wide , instead of the 2.2 MHz sections it uses at the moment . |
| 19 | Furthermore , as mentioned above , Article 36 of the 1977 Geneva Protocol I imposed a duty on states to consider in the development or acquisition of new weapons whether their use would be illegal in some or all circumstances . |
| 20 | Dalian , who has scored in 12 of the 22 Villa games he has played in this season , explained : ‘ When I came back from Spain a big adjustment had to be made . |
| 21 | Dalian , who has scored in 12 of the 22 Villa games he has played in this season , explained : ‘ When I came back from Spain a big adjustment had to be made . |
| 22 | At the most critical moment of the Seven Years War it amounted to 4.4 per cent of the total population of the country , the highest proportion of this kind reached in any State during the century . |
| 23 | For a long time it looked like the 500 GP career he started just last year would be very short . |
| 24 | Yet the answer is in our own hands , because it is now perfectly possible to immunise all the world 's children against the six killer diseases I have mentioned . |
| 25 | of getting on with the five years plans they 've put too much effort into producing war machines ! |
| 26 | At the beginning of hostilities against Germany on 4 August 1914 , Wolverton companies F & G ( later under the four company system they became part of C & D companies ) were mobilised and the Battalion was formed complete at Aylesbury , before midnight . |
| 27 | Firstly , under the 1987 Banking Act it is responsible for the supervision of those institutions comprising the monetary sector . |
| 28 | The Minister must be aware that under the 1988 reform package we were assured that intervention stocks would disappear , but they are now at record levels , whether for skimmed milk , butter , beef or cereals . |
| 29 | Under the 1944 Education Act they have had a duty to provide this for numerous categories of children : the blind , partially sighted , deaf , partially hearing , physically handicapped , delicate , maladjusted , epileptic , educationally subnormal , children with speech defects , and the autistic . |
| 30 | The problem is that while some commercial interests made a healthy profit from the '91 World Cup it failed to produce enough RWC cash to underwrite the Catania tournament , let alone the qualifying tournaments for the 1995 World Cup in South Africa . |