Example sentences of "[prep] [num] [noun] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first U.S. survey of nineteenth-century Italian art for fifty years opens at the Walters this month |
| 2 | The scientists measured concentrations of CFC-11 and CFC-12 , the two most important ozone destroyers , at locations in both the northern and southern hemispheres and found that the growth rate for CFC-11 concentrations dropped from an annual average of 11 parts per trillion from 1985-88 to 3 parts per trillion in 1993 . |
| 3 | For instance , restriction of the opportunity for reproduction in Drosophila to 3–6-day-old flies for 120 generations resulted in a fall in the late but not the early-life fecundity of females in these ’ r' lines relative to that of females of ’ K' lines where adults of any age could breed . |
| 4 | In Powys , a search for eight scouts missing on the nearby Black Mountains , was called off when they walked into a police station . |
| 5 | She only had about fifty pence left from the money she had borrowed from her stepfather the day before , but she hoped that the young Italian barman , who fancied her , had not yet been sacked or moved on and would give her a margarita , free . |
| 6 | Perfusion of the stomach with 25% ethanol for 30 minutes led to the formation of grossly visible injury , which covered 8.6 ( 1.9 ) % ( n=6 ) of the area of the glandular mucosa , as had been previously reported . |
| 7 | Former County Donegal coach No. 28 leaves the caravan site that has been its home for 30 years to return to the railway . |
| 8 | This battle which lasted for forty years ended in the passing of the Medway Conservancy Act of 1881 . |
| 9 | After 1620 Warner lived at the Woolstable in Charing Cross and at Cranborne Lodge , near Windsor , with Sir Thomas Aylesbury [ q.v. ] , who sponsored his continued work on optics and mathematics . |
| 10 | 30 per cent of those invited to an advisory interview after 12 months to start on a Jobplan workshop |
| 11 | The Gunners are now 12 points ahead of struggling Leeds and after six league wins in a row it is little wonder the bookmakers have again cut their odds as title favourites to just 5-4 . |
| 12 | Former BDO Binder Hamlyn national managing partner Chris Swinson has finally decided to settle down after six months acting as a freelance trouble shooter and litigation expert . |
| 13 | Finally , after 90 minutes tumbling with the large clasts , the postcrania fragmented still further : four out of five femora remained as chipped proximal ends ( Fig. 1.9d-f,1.10C ) ; one proximal end and two shafts of tibiae ( Fig. 1.9j-1 ) ; four out of five humeri remained as two distal ends ( Fig. 1.10H ) , one proximal and one shaft ( Fig. 1.9 r , s ) ; and all four ulnae remained , one still intact and the others represented by a proximal end and two shafts ( Fig. 1.9 v , w ) . |
| 14 | Though Dr Runcie and his party could not take Holy Communion at the papal mass , he had earlier celebrated the eucharist at the Anglican church in Rome after three demonstrators rose from the congregation as he ascended the pulpit ; the visit has been dogged by protests from supporters of the Rev Ian Paisley . |
| 15 | After three years working as a photographer 's assistant , Jason decided to get out of the ‘ rat race ’ and joined ecologically-minded art group Reactivart . |
| 16 | After three years fostered to a kindly couple who treated her as their own , she went back to live with her mother . |
| 17 | After 1918 Gosse worked as a medical referee for the Ministry of Pensions , and later at the Radium Institute , eventually becoming its medical superintendent . |
| 18 | After 1911 Manchuria fell under the domination of the warlord , Zhang Zuolin , who effectively controlled the territory until 1928 . |
| 19 | FOUR airport workers were sacked — after 16 chocolates disappeared from a plane they were cleaning . |
| 20 | After one session filming from a helicopter the cameraman 's limbs were so stiff he was ‘ locked ’ into a sitting position and had to be carried to safety and warmth . |
| 21 | After one year working with the company , as part of Strathclyde University 's Teaching Company Associate Scheme , Rhona Johnstone transferred from being on the staff of the University to join the Marketing Department and continue her job in market research . |
| 22 | He was eating his food , and , I thought to myself , ‘ Christ , how he has changed his appearance after five days living in a hole in the ground ! ’ |
| 23 | But if , at the time the shares are subscribed they carry no voting rights for , say , the first five years , this does not give rise to a chargeable event when the five years have elapsed , because the entitlement to vote after five years exists from the outset . |
| 24 | CHARGES brought against a man after four people died in a crash in the Borders were dismissed by a sheriff yesterday , writes William Chisholm . |
| 25 | New safety measures have been introduced for National fences after two horses died at the notorious Beecher 's Brook in last year 's race . |
| 26 | AN investigation team flew out to BP 's Thistle platform yesterday after two gas leaks on the installation . |
| 27 | Police and rescue teams clear grain from the east bound carriageway after two lorries collided on the A45 . |
| 28 | Brunskill , winner of the Shildon Rail Trail race on Sunday , also had Stansmore in her sights from the start and burst past her on a downhill section after two miles to win by a comfortable 15 seconds . |
| 29 | THREE men and a boy died yesterday after two cars collided on a village road . |
| 30 | FILM cameraman Mike Benson , 42 , who is ‘ feeling pretty good ’ after two days trapped in a Hawaiian volcano , was told yesterday that his rescue is to be made into a film . |