Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [prep] [art] [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 With the income from the three films he had completed in eighteen months , he had stretched himself to buy a house in Beverly Hills .
2 With the addition of the two seats held by Moledet , the coalition now held 66 seats in the 120-member Knesset [ see p. 37872 for addition of four-member Agudat Yisrael to the coalition in November 1990 ] .
3 As soon as these figures are written down , you will know that the answer to the addition of the three rows of figures will be 11977 .
4 A spokesman for PT Astra has however gone on record as saying that the majority of the 6,000 jobs to be created will go to incomers from Java , settling in Irian Jaya under the Indonesian government 's Transmigration Programme .
5 These were the Jews who helped maintain the camp and who , like Wolski , had by luck and chance avoided the death that fell upon the majority of the 250,000 Jews who came to Sobibor .
6 For example , the balance switched from Labour to Conservative in the majority of the thirty-two boroughs between 1974 and 1978 .
7 An official closure date for the yard has not been announced , but the majority of the 500 workers are expected to have left towards the end of July , with the bulk going after this month 's commissioning ceremony .
8 THE APPROACH of the Eden Park Test initially was viewed with trepidation , and the majority of the five changes to the home team were seen as signs of disarray rather than as providing fresh blood .
9 It is as inadequate to argue , for example , that the PCF was simply the institutional terrain in which Nizan pursued a carefully orchestrated campaign of political and literary self-advancement and careerism , as it is to argue that for the majority of the ten years that he spent in the PCF Nizan remained unaware of the imperfections of Stalinist Soviet communism .
10 The appalling conditions in which the majority of the 15,000 gypsies live in England and Wales were portrayed in the 1967 report of the DoE 's Sociological Research Section , Gypsies and Other Travellers .
11 The majority of the 440 workers were Asians .
12 Among the longterm users , the majority of the 1989–90 applications were for H 2 -receptor blockers ( 88% ) .
13 The remainder of the 33,000 troops belonging to the Interior Ministry would be included in the Border Guard by April 1992 .
14 Irenaeus asserted the unity of the two Testaments in his Refutation of the Knowledge falsely so called , a work principally directed against those heretics standing close to orthodox Christianity and therefore offering a dangerous threat to orthodox congregations .
15 To show the unity of the two types of explanation , one using the analysis of class and the other the concept of racism , we turn to a study which proposes the concept of the underclass .
16 Indeed it 's the complexity of the two units and their additional protein skimmers , U/V units and other extras that has led New Wave 's Geoff Saunders to seek out a distribution network of high-quality shops and shop owners who can really sell and explain the virtues of the system .
17 There are separate models for erosion processes and others for crop growth processes , but the link between the two sets tends to be under-explored ( Dumsday & Flinn 1977 ; Amos 1982 : Ch. 2 ) .
18 The link between the two companies resulted in the creation of the world 's largest bus and truck manufacturer , overtaking Daimler Benz of West Germany .
19 JCI was a large shareholder in the Group from 1918 until 1979 and the re-establishment of the link between the two companies is significant given the long established contractual ties between JM and JCI 's flagship company , Rustenburg Platinum Mines .
20 Finn 's Hotel now provides the link between the two novels .
21 What Robin Hood is to the English and John Henry to the American Negroes , Elil-Hrair-Rah , or El-ahrairah — The Prince with a Thousand Enemies — is to rabbits .
22 The prince among the four ex-presidents turns out to be Jimmy Carter .
23 I found myself living on the base with a dozen nationalities thrown together to know our God more .
24 The site was re-excavated in 1990 and 1991 , in an area south-east of the earlier excavations ( in the direction of the two lines of features ) and sealed beneath playa clays , unlike the areas of the 1970s .
25 Lord Cumbermound revolved on his shooting stick in the direction of the two women .
26 The horse 's ears , which had been slewed attentively back , swivelled in the direction of the two watchers as the rider let the rein run through his hands .
27 This view was subsequently confirmed by a thorough review of the operation requirement which was carried out under the direction of the four chiefs of defence staff .
28 To change a soil from podzol to brown earth may be both laborious and expensive , and will involve the provision of the four conditions mentioned earlier .
29 One could attempt to limit the " period of difficulty " to the two years by having a declaration of solvency ( if applicable ) sworn by the husband at the same time as he makes the conveyance ( see Chapter 10 , Precedent 81 ) and hope that that is acceptable to a prospective purchaser from the wife between the expiry of the two years and five year period .
30 Since a residence order was in substance what the foster mother sought , it was agreed between counsel for her and the local authority : ( a ) that the local authority would not object to the foster mother 's application for a residence order being made before the expiry of the six months period ; ( b ) that the hearing before the judge should be treated as the hearing of that application ; ( c ) that if , in the event , the foster mother were to be given leave to apply for a residence order she would agree to the formal dismissal of her application for judicial review without any penalty as to costs ; but ( d ) that , if leave under the Act were to be refused , it would be open to the foster mother to continue the judical review proceedings .
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