Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [adv] [det] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of the volume Henry Jones published in 1749 nearly half the poems have in their titles the name of some eminent person , while the volume as a whole is dedicated to Chesterfield and five individual pieces to him or his wife . |
| 2 | In 1947 over half the mornings and one-third of the evenings were owned by companies with few or no other newspaper interests elsewhere . |
| 3 | At seven o'clock all the guests assembled in an ante-room known as the Salle des fêtes , to await the arrival of the Imperial couple who were announced by the Grand Chamberlain . |
| 4 | By 1850 over half the workers had jobs in the cotton textile industry . |
| 5 | And in one sense so it was , for by 1150 almost half the bishoprics in France still escaped crown control . |