Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [vb past] the [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Inevitably , Saturday 's rout of Wales evoked the 1951 match but , though the difference was only one point , the matches had little else in common .
2 A joint statement with Jawara reaffirmed the two Presidents ' commitment to the Economic Community of West African States ( ECOWAS ) as an effective instrument of regional development .
3 June : June 1 : Bessmertnykh and Baker announced in Lisbon agreement in principle on the resolution of disputes about the CFE treaty ; June 5 : President Gorbachev in Oslo accepted the 1990 Nobel Peace Prize and called for active and practical Western support for perestroika and glasnost ; June 11 : it was reported that Soviet-Cuban trade , halted because of Cuba 's hard currency shortage , would be continued on a barter basis ; June 11 : it was reported that the rouble could become domestically convertible on Jan. 1 , 1992 ; June 19-20 : Jacques Delors , President of the European Commission , had two days of talks in Moscow on Soviet-EC co-operation ; June 19 : the last Soviet soldier left Hungary .
4 The blaze that destroyed St Colmcille 's Parish Church in Holywood left the 125 year old building a charred ruin .
5 But the unemployed former garage owner from Armagh admitted the two trips across the Irish Sea had cost him £600 .
6 His narrow victory at Mosport over Regazzoni put the two men equal on points with one race to go at Watkins glen , with Scheckter still in with an outside chance , and when Rega retired , Emerson settled in behind Reutemann , Pace and Hunt for the fourth place which was to give him the championship .
7 Deutsche Bank , which arranged a Dm100m issue , and Geneva-based Warburg Soditic , which led two Swiss franc bonds , followed an example set by Credit Suisse which on Tuesday called the four issues it had arranged in Switzerland into default .
8 Novell said its discussions with AT&T over USL led the two companies to consider this and several other areas of synergy , which they declined to innumerate .
9 Novell said its discussions with AT&T over USL led the two companies to consider this and several other areas of synergy , which they declined to innumerate .
10 And the argument over Manchester polarized the two ends of the company .
11 Loco working to Aberystwyth vanished with the May timetable , but the return of the students to the University College of Wales at Aberystwyth saw the 16.30 arrival in Aberystwyth on Friday , 27 September and on Monday , 30 September .
12 An invitation through Moran brought the three girls and the boy to her house for a long Sunday .
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