Example sentences of "[num] [conj] [num] [conj] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hannah Hauxwell possesses an unusual sensitivity for one who was reared to the truly spartan life of an isolated dale in the thirties and forties when sheer hardship invariably deadened any aesthetic tendencies . |
| 2 | She went on to become the British Champion in 1914 , 1920 , 1921 and 1926 and English Champion in 1914 and 1919 . |
| 3 | With labour rights now guaranteed , union membership rose from 7 per cent to 50 per cent between 1946 and 1948 and organized labour attempted to coordinate the attack on food stockpiling , to use strikes to force management to re-start production and to demonstrate in the streets against those wartime leaders still in power . |
| 4 | The main Viking field is earmarked for abandonment between 1997 and 2000 but major investment is necessary if the transportation system is to be maintained beyond that time frame , said Butler . |
| 5 | The Gini coefficients in Table 9–2 suggest increasing inequality between 1975/6 and 1981/2 and constant inequality between 1981/2 and 1984/5 . |
| 6 | Effectively this happened in two stages — the first in the 1920s and 30s when British colonialism wanted to create an intermediate class in East African countries , and the second after World War II when Britain in common with other Western European countries was faced with a chronic shortage of labour . |
| 7 | It will compete against Hewlett-Packard Co 's G , H and I series , IBM 's 570 , 580 and 980 and Digital Equipment Corp 's Alpha 3500 AXP 4000 AXP . |
| 8 | It will compete against Hewlett-Packard Co 's G , H and I series , IBM 's 570 , 580 and 980 and Digital Equipment Corp 's Alpha 3500 AXP 4000 AXP . |
| 9 | To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what is his estimate of how much more businesses would have paid in rates during 1990-91 and 1991-92 if uniform business rate had not been in operation . |
| 10 | Of this , 25 per cent would come from a share issue in 1990 or 1991 and new bank borrowings . |
| 11 | There were around a thousand registered fighters in the 1940s , but the number fell steadily in the 1950s and 1960s as working-class affluence softened inner-city boys brought up to fight out of hunger and the sheer hardness of street life . |
| 12 | The situation was concealed in 1968 and 1969 as short-term capital was attracted to US banks by high interest rates : $12 billion flowed in during those two years , more than covering the long-term capital outflow . |