Example sentences of "[num] [prep] [art] [noun] [noun] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | LYRIC Fantasy is quoted at a generous-looking 5–2 for the £103,000 King 's Stand Stakes at Royal Ascot a week tomorrow . |
| 2 | A 29-year-old woman accused Smith of raping her on March 30 at the Kennedy family 's oceanside mansion in Palm Beach , Florida . |
| 3 | A ‘ sunset raid ’ yesterday in the Victorian Supreme Court by the National Australian Bank appointed receivers to six of the Bond Corporation 's brewery businesses and threatens to topple the entire organisation . |
| 4 | The Group has added its name to the programme , organised by six of the United Kingdom 's leading voluntary organisations , which has developed well over 2,000 self-financing environmental schemes and green projects for small businesses since 1986 . |
| 5 | Both the rump of the Takeshita faction , led by Obuchi , and the new Hata-Ozawa faction , consisting of around 44 of the Takeshita faction 's 109 Diet members , were represented within the new Miyazawa administration , but together they controlled fewer and less important portfolios than had been held by the Takeshita faction prior to the reshuffle . |
| 6 | Based in the occupied territories , it was created by former members of the Palestine Communist Party ( which had changed its name in late 1991 to the Palestine People 's Party ) . |
| 7 | Women in Medicine will be holding their next conference March 16–17 at the London Women 's Centre , 4 Wild Court , London WC2 . |
| 8 | Schwer tops BOXING : Billy Schwer , the undefeated lightweight from Luton , has been voted Best Young Boxer of 1991 by the Boxing Writers ' Club . |
| 9 | UK and Netherlands reservations about the viability of the proposed EC/WEU merger appeared to be vindicated in early 1991 by the EC Commission 's failure to agree on any joint policy on the Gulf conflict ( Germany and Denmark opposing all military involvement in the region ) , at a time when the forces despatched by the UK , France and Italy to support the US-led alliance against Iraq were making a visible and effective contribution to the restoration of Kuwait 's sovereignty [ see pp. 37934 ; 37941 ] . |
| 10 | To date , more than a dozen of the car maker 's executives , including the chairman , Giovanni Agnelli , have been put on the hit list . |
| 11 | While Graham Taylor 's loadsamoney outfit add to their lucrative market value by pulling on England shirts , half-a-dozen of the mountain men 's reward for tackling their Everest will be to actually find themselves out of pocket . |
| 12 | As Sampras , who had suddenly found the steel and resilience that he could have done with in his match with Leconte 48 hours earlier , or even in the early stages of the third set against Forget , produced the lob to the baseline which made it 15–40 from the home team 's point of view , Noah sunk back into his seat in disbelief . |
| 13 | A letter bomb had in March wounded three at a prison officers ' union headquarters ; another killed an officer 's mother in Granada on Aug. 11 . |
| 14 | The ‘ volte-face ’ over synfuels was emphasised in May 1984 by the Reagan Administration 's plans to ask Congress to dock some $8 billion from the $14 billion in aid available to help proposed synthetic fuel plants . |
| 15 | In order to compensate , local authorities increasingly financed capital ( expenditure ) out of current revenues ( rates and charges ) and — particularly after 1980 with the Thatcher government 's emphasis on council housing and land sales — with capital receipts from disposal of assets . |
| 16 | Emma started work at the age of fourteen for the London Ladies ' Co-operative Guild , a group of professional women who designed and decorated glass tables . |
| 17 | And considering two thirds of the Education Department 's activities take place behind Ethiopian lines — in what the EPLF calls semi-liberated areas — their achievements have been impressive . |
| 18 | Last year , 843 players vied for just 40 cards with another 10 players earning their playing cards by finishing in the top-10 of the Challenge Tour 's Order of Merit . |
| 19 | SPEEDWAY : Edinburgh Monarchs beat Middlesbrough Bears 57–33 in the Homefire League 's second division to put Bears back to the bottom of the table . |
| 20 | Adversely affected in the 1970s by the United Kingdom 's entry to the European Communities and by fluctuating oil prices , New Zealand declined from a position of having the third highest standard of living ( as measured by per capita GDP ) in 1951 to 15th in 1971 and 23rd by 1991 . |
| 21 | The annual " state of the children " report , published on Dec. 17 by the UN Children 's Fund ( UNICEF ) , urged governments to make available an additional US$25,000 million a year for a drive to eliminate the worst effects of poverty on children and to save the lives of 4,000,000 children a year . |
| 22 | LINFORD CHRISTIE and Sally Gunnell , Britain 's Olympic track gold medallists , have been voted top sporting personalities for 1992 by the Sports Writers ' Association of Great Britain . |
| 23 | The appeals of Wang Juntao , Chen Zeming and Ren Wanding , three intellectuals sentenced earlier in connection with the June 1989 Tiananmen Square demonstrations [ see also p. 38008 ] , were dismissed on March 18 by the Beijing People 's Higher Court . |
| 24 | [ 1991 ] 3 W.L.R. 790 , 855e–g , whose view on this point I respectfully prefer to that of Ralph Gibson L.J. , at p. 846a–e , despite the doubt expressed in paragraph 3.38 of the Law Commission 's Consultation Paper . |
| 25 | These included taking 25 of the Courtelle manufacturer 's major domestic customers on a trip to Holland and then to the Expofil exhibition in Paris . |
| 26 | But Malaya 's value as a dollar earner ( in 1950 it was responsible for one-quarter of the Sterling Area 's dollar earnings ) warranted some sacrifice of British influence and pride . |
| 27 | Western Klick Photopoint should consolidate their lead in Division I of the Torrie Stockbrokers ' National League when they meet fourth-placed Grove at Stepps tomorrow , then face bottom club , Kirkcaldy , at McDiarmid Park , Perth , on Sunday . |
| 28 | WHILE HANGING ten with the Beach Boys ' Dennis Wilson ( who described Charlie as ‘ the magician ’ ) , Manson managed to charm him into accepting one of his songs for the band 's '20/20 ’ LP . |
| 29 | Neuron Data Japan has launched Neuron Data Open Interface Version 2.0.1 on the NEC Corp 's 4800 series of R-series RISC workstations for delivery this month . |
| 30 | The Commission was set up in December 1977 at the World Bank 's instigation , under the chairmanship of Willy Brandt , former Chancellor of the Federal Republic of West Germany . |