Example sentences of "[noun sg] in [art] [adj] [unc] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 Abulfez Elchibey , leader of the Azerbaijani Popular Front , was sworn in as President on June 16 , after receiving 59.4 per cent of the vote in a 76 per cent turnout in elections on June 7 ; there were five candidates in all .
2 There followed three nights of violence in the 80 per cent black area of Crown Heights , during which cars and barricades were burnt , shops looted , and running battles fought between youths and police .
3 March 31 : in a referendum held in Georgia 99 per cent voted in favour of independence in a 90 per cent turnout , and on April 9 Georgia proclaimed its independence .
4 As soon as I left school I found work in the local Banca Nazionale dell'Agricoltura .
5 He takes first place in the Spanish Grand Prix at Jerez , although Alain Prost comes third to keep him on course for Senna 's title .
6 If the information were perfect the launch would take place in the 70 per cent of cases where a 10 per cent share was forecast and not in the others .
7 If the information were perfect the launch would take place in the 70 per cent of cases where a 10 per cent share was forecast and not in the others .
8 After all , a large screen TV showing video in a 16 per cent window will be more easily viewed than a small screen television showing full frame video .
9 After lifting the European Formula Three crown in 1979 , he was offered a position alongside John Watson in the McLaren Formula One team for 1980 and he picked up a point on his debut in the Argentine Grand Prix .
10 After a victorious debut in the Australian grand prix at Surfers Paradise , Queensland , Mansell said that the next race in Phoenix , Arizona , on 4 April would be a venture into the unknown .
11 James Courtney , double winner in the Manx Grand Prix last week , Gary Dynes and Denis McCullough are also in this class but once again McCallen would have to be the favourite .
12 The second point will be dealt with by the research , which is likely to give an answer in percentage form anyway , so no harm is done in stating the hypothesis in the 100 per cent form .
13 DAMON HILL has won a massive vote of confidence from Canon Williams ' team boss Frank Williams after his latest ration of rank bad luck in the Canadian Grand Prix .
14 Nevertheless , it would appear that several local gentlemen are rather shy of investing their money in the three per cent bonds .
15 The chairman of the NCC opened ‘ What 's Wrong with WALKING ? ’ with the observation that many would describe their experience of being a pedestrian in the 1980's as ' a walking disaster' .
16 There is a particularly fine example in the last pas de deux of La Fille Mal Gardée where Lise and Colas weave themselves into an embrace which is so tender , gentle and loving that it arrives at the end of a phrase as the most natural thing in the world .
17 He completed his twenty-nineth victory of his career in the German Grand Prix at Hockenheim .
18 Austrian Gerhard Berger yesterday toasted his victory in the Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal but insisted Britain 's Nigel Mansell is still on course for the title .
19 Even then you should have caught a glimpse of Nigel in orbit as he roared to victory in the British Grand Prix
20 On Sunday he snatched victory in the Portuguese Grand Prix , breaking Ayrton Senna 's record of eight wins in one season .
21 The 39-year-old Briton drove his Renault-Williams car to victory in the Portuguese Grand Prix to clinch his ninth victory — a record number of wins in one season .
22 While he mulled over his future , Rudd gradually sorted out the handling so that by July 1960 the Type 48 was good enough for Hill to put in a brilliant performance in the British Grand Prix , clawing his way into the lead after losing a third of a lap through stalling on the grid .
23 Despite after-the-event hypocrisy , there is a significance in the mass mea culpa act .
24 BUBBLING OVER : World champion Nigel Mansell celebrates his record ninth win after a brilliant drive in the Portguese Grand Prix yesterday .
25 However , with his health failing , he had his last drive in the French Grand Prix two years later when he shared a Maserati with Luigi Villoresi .
26 It is worth emphasizing here that because an option has a finite life and expires it can involve the investor in a 100 per cent loss .
27 Brabham 's first Grand Prix success came in the 1959 Monaco Grand Prix , followed by another win in the British Grand Prix at Aintree .
28 It was a triumph to see the Grand National from so many angles — far better than being there — to have the camera on the winning boat , to watch the two FA Cup semi-finals , one after the other , and to round off the day with Nigel Mansell 's win in the Brazilian Grand Prix .
29 RO Of the Italian-born singers you worked with in the 1950s one thinks of Tito Gobbi in Falstaff and Rolando Panerai , who appeared on so many of your recordings — your Guglielmo in the famous Così fan tutte , di Luna in Il trovatore , and Ford on both your recordings of Falstaff .
30 NOTHING summed up the supremacy of the Canon Williams Renault team this season more completely on Sunday than Ayrton Senna 's early and silent exit from Interlagos as Nigel Mansell and Riccardo Patrese lapped the field on their way to a third successive one-two triumph in the Brazilian Grand Prix .
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