Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [conj] [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Over the centuries the border has moved more than a little — for instance in 1917 , Alsace was part of Germany and during the last war it was again occupied by the Germans .
2 My father 's tour with 112 Squadron finished at the end of May and on the 31st Sgt Pilot Davis flew FX740 for the first and last time , sadly being shot down by ack-ack in the vicinity of Frosinone , south of Rome .
3 I invite er Mr and his supporters to get out of the age of Dickens and into the twentieth century .
4 It reminded her painfully of Jordan and for the first time she thought about how she was never going to touch him again .
5 Distribution of labelled cells within crypts was similar with respect to the two methods with a peak at the 18th and the 24th percentile in the case of BrdU and at the 23rd percentile for PCNA .
6 There were five ancient parishes within the Borough of Bedford and in the second half of the eighteenth century they experienced increasing difficulty in dealing with the poor in the town .
7 A hunting song of the 18th century titled " The Lulling-stone Hunt " tells of the hunt chasing a fox through Halling and in the ninth verse we read ;
8 He met the descendants of Lascar seamen or other immigrants who settled into Liverpool and for the first time saw the need for justice to an immigrant community .
9 Honours even might have satisfied the neutrals , but after last Monday 's Merseyside derby defeat , nothing less than victory would do for Souness and in the 84th minute it came .
10 Either in March or in the second budget which is due in December this year tax increases of some kind therefore seem inevitable .
11 Either in March or in the second budget , which is due in December , tax increases of some kind therefore seem inevitable .
12 MY wife and I joined the National Trust at Cragside in Northumberland and over the last few years have cut a pretty wide swathe through Trust properties in Northumbria , North Yorkshire , Kent , the Lake District and East Anglia .
13 He proved and illustrated from Bede that for the first hundred and forty years after its foundation as an archbishopric , Canterbury had held primatial authority over the whole country ; then he went on to prove , though more sketchily , that this state of affairs had lasted without intermission until the Norman Conquest .
14 He stated a little later , ‘ At the start it was patriotism not communism which moved me to believe in Lenin and in the Third International . ’
15 The French influence here was even greater than in Spain and in the eleventh century the northern region had broken free to become a satellite of Burgundy , though later it became independent .
16 Nor were foreign diplomats as yet much more welcome in Russia than during the sixteenth century .
17 In 457 , when she was already fighting on two fronts , in Egypt and in the first Peloponnesian War , Athens made an alliance with Segesta ( ML 37 ) .
18 But these must wait , because they are no longer in Basse-Navarre but in the third Basque province of the Soule , to which I shall be coming in a moment .
19 Leaving the rest of community care aside , the admissions to our part three E P H s were thirteen in July , twelve in August and in the first twenty eight days of September , just four .
20 The second norwegian half was bloody excellent from Norway and for the first time a norwegian team wins a away in eastern Europe .
21 He derided those who thought it was ‘ all right to stay in opposition so long as your socialist heart is pure ’ , and argued it was not they who suffered , but the poor in Britain and in the third world : ‘ We are not just a debating society .
22 There has been a tradition of networking in Japan since before the Second World War .
23 Since Roberts was not mentioned in Spratt or in the next case , Parmenter [ 1991 ] 2 WLR 408 , those cases are per incuriam .
24 The only other official site I used was in Isafjördur but in the first week of June , at minus five degrees , I had been alone .
25 The first round of the Serbian local , parliamentary and presidential elections was held on Nov. 10 and 12 , 1989 , the first direct secret ballot in Serbia since before the Second World War .
26 His son Roger de Bavent came into his property in Kent and in the 14th year of the reign was summoned to parliament to sit as Baron .
27 She had been a nurse at St. Thomas 's Hospital in London and there exists a link with Chiswick in that St. Thomas 's had a sports ground in Chiswick until after the second world war , which was acquired by the local authority for housing purposes , and in her honour one of the roads was named ‘ Florence Close ’ .
28 He 's this year 's all British Scrambling Champion , is regarded as one of the best riders in Gloucestershire and in the last 12 months , he 's won dozens of awards and trophies and he was only 7 last week .
29 In 1830 Artis returned to Castor and for the next few years divided his time between his business interests in Doncaster and small-scale excavations at Castor .
30 He made no announcement until 19 October , and perhaps did not even close his own mind until no more than a week earlier , but on 3 October , the same day that the Italian attack was eventually launched , he went to Bournemouth and for the first time in seven years addressed the Conservative Party Conference .
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