Example sentences of "[num] [adj] [conj] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two Britons were among the 113 killed when the Thai jet hit a mountain north of Katmandu . |
| 2 | Er he er was the former Ground Executive Officer on the base from June nineteen forty three when the Hundredth Bomb Group started daylight operations against Nazi Germany until erm August nineteen forty five . |
| 3 | Perhaps I mean it 's , we do n't know in nineteen , October nineteen forty seven whether the Communist Party actually really did think that absolute egalitarianism might be able to work . |
| 4 | He said that how that the real problem was the expansion of the C C P between nineteen thirty seven to forty seven and the inadequate training . |
| 5 | She was forty seven and the youngest member since Commissioner Catherine Bramwell Booth had made her reluctant appearance at the first High Council . |
| 6 | The said finished Products shall be purchased at the prices laid down in cl 5 and the said packaging materials at cost to the Supplier plus five percent . |
| 7 | Not only were Arsenal the first southern club to win the title , but their 66 points were six better than the previous high of Sheffield Wednesday the year before : 28 out of 42 games were won , only four lost , and wins , draws and losses were evenly divided between home and away ; the goals total , 127 , was one less than Aston Villa 's all-time high of the same year . |
| 8 | And hence the feeling in nineteen fourteen when the first world war broke out that it would er all be over by Christmas . |
| 9 | And one suspects it might be back in the days of the nineteen fifties , nineteen sixties when the labour party opposed anything at local level , of course , but at local level that might tend towards helping people to be upwardly mobile on the grounds that upwardly mobile people stop voting labour . |
| 10 | The aftermath was even worse than Yen-Bay ; 2,000 dead and the virtual destruction or disintegration of the existing party apparatus . |
| 11 | And then er , the sixth assembly in Vancouver in nineteen eight three and the seventh assembly in Canberra , last year . |
| 12 | So President to conclude , I think it 's now necessary to look beyond Maastricht , to look to nineteen ninety six and the next set of inter- governmental conferences and beyond . |
| 13 | The first day 's publication of the photos produced an incredible increase in sales of 482,118 more than the same day the week before . |
| 14 | The toll of serious accidents among young people in Darlington last year was 14 , three more than the previous year . |
| 15 | Agreement was reached at the European council at Edinburgh in December nineteen ninety two that the European parliament should be enlarged by allocating additional seats to some member states . |
| 16 | Secondly the deliveries of the equipment from the equipment suppliers who had been selected er generally fell behind the promises which they had made , so the main reason for the technical delays has been lack of equipment of the correct standard to proceed with the integration programme erm the erm the problems which beset the programme in nineteen ninety two after the German minister started questioning its future clearly had a direct bearing on that because many of the equipment suppliers , particularly those in Germany , suddenly began to think hey this programme is not going anywhere , why should we invest a lot of effort and and money into it and they slowed down so that has had a knock on effect in in terms of delaying the total programme and erm the result of all of that has been that the current development programme schedule which we have supplied to the committee is probably about as fast as the programme is capable of running . |
| 17 | As a result with good control of working capital , our cash flow overall was virtually the same as in the previous year in spite of the significant profit collapse and although there may be some further redundancies this year , I do n't expect them to be in any way on the same scale as during nineteen ninety two and the important thing is that we now have costs in line with the lower level of revenue as we look into nineteen ninety three . |
| 18 | If there was a resolution on the agenda today to increase the subscription , and I hasten to add there is n't , but if there was then that increase by convention would take effect on the first of January nineteen ninety four but the full value of the increase would not reach our income and expenditure account until the year nineteen ninety five to ninety six and this means that we are not well placed to respond to short-term financial problems . |
| 19 | The common unit measured 0.445 m and the longer cubit about 0.518 m . |
| 20 | But in only 42 of these is the Tory majority less than 4,000 ( there are 11 more where the main challenger is a Liberal Democrat ) . |
| 21 | Lot 45 ( est. $20–25,000 ) a Tiffany mixed-metals pitcher , with copper and mokume gourds , brought a strong $37,000 , eleven thousand more than the same model brought at Christie 's last January . |
| 22 | Er in other words the inner boundary has gone out since nineteen sixty one and the outer boundary has not . |
| 23 | The figure of 120,000 Lebanese dead is at least 20,000 higher than the estimated total of fatalities for all the Lebanese wars between 1975 and 1989 , including the 1982 Israeli invasion . |
| 24 | If one allows even the minimum that was contemplated by North Yorkshire , one finds that there is no room left in the triangle surrounded by the railway , the A sixty four and the conservation area of Flaxton . |
| 25 | It was in nineteen seventy seven that the European parliament first passed a resolution on voting rights in European elections . |
| 26 | They continue then in bundle two from er mid October to mid August nineteen eighty six and the final bundle takes the picture up to the end of the relevant matters in this case er in the early part of nineteen eighty seven after the business was re-sold by the plaintiffs at a loss . |
| 27 | Er it moves up again in eighty five to eighty six and the general trend you can see is still upwards though it 's certainly not repeating the growth in this period . |
| 28 | The cost of the system is already £1.8 billion less than the original estimate announced in the House in 1982 . |
| 29 | When analysis is complete it should set ( m ) 2 as less than 0–01 V 2 , a factor ten smaller than the upper limit found in the experiment at ILL . |
| 30 | By the end of Elizabeth 's reign its population had risen to 11,500 , and though this was 2,500 less than the total number of inhabitants 200 years earlier , York had climbed back from sixth to third position amongst England 's provincial cities . |