Example sentences of "[num] [prep] [art] [noun] ['s] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've already paid down two-thirds for an artist 's cottage in Sausolito , a village across the other side of the Golden Gate bridge from San Francisco . |
| 2 | Jack Straw , Labour Party spokesman on education , claims that in the first instance the Education Reform Bill gave the Secretary of State 175 new powers , but that these increased to 415 during the Bill 's passage through Parliament . |
| 3 | Please see General SCI 43 for the Corporation 's procedure on these matters . |
| 4 | Ukraine replaced the rouble with the karbovanets currency coupon on Nov. 12 as the republic 's currency and economic crises continued . |
| 5 | The crisis began in October 1985 after the ITC 's buffer stock ran out of funds , leaving gross debts of £900 million and tin prices tumbling from £9,000 a tonne to £3,500 a tonne by the middle of 1986 [ see pp. 34518-20 ] . |
| 6 | The ANC has tabled a bill before parliament which would outlaw mineral exploitation on all 12 of the country 's Ramsar sites . |
| 7 | Contracts to sell the following are therefore not contracts for the sale of specific goods : ‘ a bottle of port from the seller 's stock ’ ; or , ‘ one of the seller 's current stock of 12 bottles of port ’ ; or , ‘ 12 of the seller 's stock of 13 bottles of port . ’ |
| 8 | Rule 2 of the Solicitors ' Practice Rules 1990 provides : Solicitors may at their discretion publicise their practices , or permit other persons to do so , or publicise the businesses or activities of other persons , provided there is no breach of these rules and provided there is compliance with a Solicitors ' Publicity Code promulgated from time to time by the Council of the Law Society with the concurrence of the Master of the Rolls . |
| 9 | The atmosphere is massive , 103 × 10 4 kg/m 2 , which dwarfs the 1.04 × 10 4 kg/m 2 of the Earth 's atmosphere . |
| 10 | Page 30 of the Members ' Manual says that it is not ‘ appropriate for council stationery or postal facilities to be used to indicate the party allegiance of any member or group ’ . |
| 11 | Last year 's new offerings included version 4.0 of the group 's Fist dealing room system , which runs on Digital Equipment Corp 's VAX machines , VMS , and the ‘ Unix variants ’ of Hewlett-Packard Co , Sun Microsystems Inc , IBM Corp , and NeXT Inc ; Grace , a graphical application environment for Fist , which is now X Window-compliant ; Equinox , a personal computer-based banking package , for 80386 and 80486-based machines , and was launched in the US at the end of October 1992 ; Archive II , a optical disk storage device , also released at the end of last year ; personal computer-based Freeform GRS for regulatory reporting ; Co-Sign , a signature verification package ; and Retail Advantage , a cashier package of banks , for the AS/400 and not yet on general release . |
| 12 | His amateur career started at the age of 12 with a father 's encouragement and a set of women 's irons . |
| 13 | His amateur career started at the age of 12 with a father 's encouragement and a set of women 's irons . |
| 14 | Jennifer Thompson , the 1993 Forward Trust Grand Prix champion , has also improved , by nine places to No 252 in the women 's list with 951 points . |
| 15 | ONCE again , Arena failed to turn in the level of performance of which they are undoubtedly capable as they struggled to overcome a depleted but game Novas ' side 54–47 in the men 's division of the Mid-Essex Gravel League . |
| 16 | Depending on the reputation of the artist , the agent makes a deal to split this percentage of the ticket money from 70:30 up to 90:10 or 95:5 in the artist 's favour . |
| 17 | Jinkwa had used cremation ceremony speech number 401 from the officers ' manual to stimulate just that effect . |
| 18 | The number of people out of work in the North-East also rose slightly last month adding an extra 700 to the region 's dole queue . |
| 19 | The colliery owners undertook to support the new Union by giving it sole negotiating rights ; by agreeing to deduct the Union contribution from wages ; by contributing 12,500 to the Union 's pension fund and by harrying known members of the NMA . |
| 20 | There are 12,500 on the Council 's waiting list for homes , but only a small proportion could be treated as a priority , she said . |
| 21 | Next , Risdon was ordered to buy rope and scissors — and report for the ‘ robbery ’ on March 2 at the ringleaders ' hotel . |
| 22 | The reassurance implied by Kohl 's proposal of Feb. 28 , that the West and East German parliaments should give a joint commitment guaranteeing the border after March 18 [ see p. 37260 ] , was undermined by a statement made on March 2 by the Chancellor 's Office in Bonn , indicating that such a commitment " would have to make it clear that the Polish government 's declaration of Aug. 23 , 1953 , waiving any claims to reparations from Germany [ see p. 15271 ] , remains valid , and that the rights of the Germans as agreed by Chancellor Kohl and [ Polish ] Prime Minister Tadeusz Mazowiecki in the joint declaration of Nov. 14 , 1989 [ see pp. 37048-49 ] , will be regulated by a treaty " . |
| 23 | Casaroli was formally succeeded on Dec. 2 by the Curia 's Secretary for Relations with States , the Most Rev. Angelo Sodano , 63 . |
| 24 | But the distinction between Public and grammar remained unclear , although the lines were sharpened by the creation in 1869 of the Headmasters ' Conference and the consequent definition of an inner circle of boys ' Public Schools , properly so called . |
| 25 | It runs version 1.5 of the company 's NetServer System software , which includes on-line back-up , partition support and performance management . |
| 26 | It runs version 1.5 of the company 's NetServer System software , which includes on-line backup , partition support and performance management . |
| 27 | But the Aussies have now decided that the Central Park clash might divert players ' minds from the build-up to the final , with eight of the Broncos ' side in the Kangaroos squad . |
| 28 | Agriculture contributed 11 per cent of GDP , with tobacco ( the main cash crop and export ) , sugar , maize , beef and cotton accounting for some two-thirds of the sector 's production . |
| 29 | Approximately two-thirds of the minister 's speech comprised an attack on the inefficiency of local government , more specifically socialist local government , and a trenchant defence of the value of the proposed community charge as a key factor in promoting the regeneration of British cities . |
| 30 | Two-thirds of the BBC 's audience did so from time to time and a quarter of these were regular listeners . |