Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [conj] the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Between 1861 and the beginning of 1863 the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Internal Affairs ran censorship jointly . |
| 2 | I have to say that I know for definite that the force at that time only possessed two shields , er we kept one shield in the South of the county at and one shield North of the county and and hence that is why I went to the headquarters in the morning . |
| 3 | Individuality counts for little as the nurse in the antenatal clinic brightly calls us ‘ Mother ’ , and the doctor treats us as if we were half-witted . |
| 4 | Difficulties in exercising control were also increased by the civil service dispute during 1980 and the increase in bank lending for mortgages . |
| 5 | The Central Committee reaffirmed an old pledge by Mr Deng : China 's GNP will quadruple between 1980 and the end of the century . |
| 6 | Between 1980 and the end of 1987 approximately 1.1 million local authority and new town houses were sold in the United Kingdom . |
| 7 | Between 1980 and the end of 1987 about 1.1 million houses were sold . |
| 8 | Between 1290 and the outbreak of the Anglo-French war of St Sardos in 1324 , a growing hostility between the house of Foix-Béarn and the Plantagenet administration in Aquitaine may be detected . |
| 9 | This was to be done by calculating the " critical load " of acid that each ecosystem could absorb without adverse effect , and then seeking to reduce by half the gap between that and the level of acid rain in 1980 , the base year for the calculations . |
| 10 | Between that and the idea of seeing the McLaren girl , it sounded better and better and finally I got the Mexican boy , who was out front again , and sent him after Mr. Mendez . |
| 11 | I was probing around with my tongue and trying to decide about this when the phone by my bed rang . |
| 12 | As for 1993 and the fulfilling of promise , hold your breath . |
| 13 | We now see underlying inflation moving above 4% ( and outside the Government 's new 1% to 4% target range ) through 1993 as the impact of the lower pound feeds through . |
| 14 | ‘ I think they can make a much more plausible case for this than the invasion of Grenada [ in 1983 ] or the Dominican Republic in the Sixties , ’ said an American university law professor , Mr Robert Goldman . |
| 15 | The connection between this and the concept of form as sketched much earlier in this paper-the notion of form as enabling ways of life , of form as a part of " processes of human individuation " — is contained within the concept . |
| 16 | First , section 401 applies to provisions which supplement or vary the particulars of an existing charge and therefore in some situations it will be necessary to distinguish between this and the creation of a new charge . |
| 17 | But there is a considerable difference between this and the monody of Caccini or Monteverdi . |
| 18 | Combining the H pylori positive patients with and without renal failure provided a wide range of gastric juice ammonium concentrations ( 1–43 mmol/l ) but there was no correlation between this and the severity of the H pylori related antral gastritis ( Table ) . |
| 19 | Between mid-1979 and the end of 1980 , the output of Britain 's manufacturing industry fell by some 12 per cent ; and many parts of the country became quieter at night . |
| 20 | The latter fell from 7.7 million in 1973 to 5.1 million in 1990 because of the effects of recession conditions in 1979–82 , the accelerated growth in productivity after 1980 and the application of new technology . |
| 21 | Consider the boys ' version of the ‘ numbers game ’ at the beginning of ‘ Fighting talk ’ : ‘ and the other lot come down the next night , and the night after that and the night after that , all week , about 40 , 50 , from all over … ’ |
| 22 | Thus , there is a clear need for policy to regulate the granting of State aids , which after 1992 and the creation of the SEM will assume more importance . |
| 23 | This proposal was further supported by a number of investigations in which in vitro DNA/protein crosslinking could be demonstrated after one or the other of the nucleoside analogues mentioned above was incorporated into DNA , either in vivo ( 10 , 11 ) or by DNA polymerase reaction in vitro ( 12 ) . |
| 24 | Francis Hawkins was to rise to effective second-in-command of the BUF after 1936 and the impact of the ex-British Fascist members was to be significant in the organization and administration of the movement . |
| 25 | That school , like many of its contemporaries , was essentially a ‘ professionalizing ’ school preparing its better students for the more dignified occupations , rather than for higher education ( a development that was not to be fully realized until after 1945 and the expansion of the universities ) . |
| 26 | ‘ Actual losses on mortgage during 1991 and the provision for 1992 are well below the national industry average and prove the wisdom of our policy of prudence in lending and the good sense of members of the community in the management of their financial affairs . |
| 27 | Between 1929 and the formation of the second National Government after the general election , the Liberal party had been a genuine participant in the political system and the other parties had to consider carefully what its reactions might be . |
| 28 | Although they built a mere 30 or so aircraft between 1929 and the end of 1933 when they formally went out of business , their racing craft took most of the major air races in that time and broke the world speed record for landplanes on one occasion — no mean achievement for a team that worked from hand-to-mouth most of the time and had little formal education . |
| 29 | Fears focused on the £50 billion borrowing requirement for 1993-94 and the narrowness of the window the Chancellor has left for economic recovery in the next 12 months before he begins tightening the tax screw in earnest . |
| 30 | Between the summer of 1869 and the winter of 1871 his lectures included courses on metrics , a field fundamental to the consideration of Greek music ; on two tragedies , Aeschylus ' Libation Bearers and Sophocles ' Oedipus Rex ; and on lyric poetry , which in Greece was originally and characteristically sung poetry and which included the dithyramb , that special kind of sung poetry originally employed in the orgiastic worship of the fertility god , Dionysus , and conventionally regarded as ancestral to Greek tragedy . |