Example sentences of "[num] [vb past] [adv] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They amount to no net tax increase in the coming year , but thereafter very substantial tax increases : £6.5 billion in 1994/5 and £1O.5 billion in 1995/6 financed mainly by a combination of freezing income tax allowances , a 1 per cent increase in National Insurance contributions for employees ( in reality a form of income tax ) and extension tax of value-added tax to domestic fuel . |
| 2 | Levels of caesium in upland grasses increased dramatically after Chernobyl , while the ratio of caesium 137 to 134 fell dramatically to a value characteristic of Chernobyl fallout . |
| 3 | NEARLY 200 people were killed and hundreds injured yesterday in a series of bomb explosions in Bombay , the Indian commercial capital still recovering from brutal Hindu-Muslim violence . |
| 4 | NEARLY 200 people were killed and hundreds injured yesterday in a series of bomb explosions in Bombay , the Indian commercial capital still recovering from brutal Hindu-Muslim violence . |
| 5 | British portraiture from 1660 to 1960 charted brilliantly by a relay of scholars |
| 6 | Nizan 's membership of the PCF and his active life as a novelist between 1927 and 1940 coincided precisely with a period described by Lucien Goldmann as a moment of deep structural crisis in early twentieth-century capitalism . |
| 7 | A DP communiqué of March 11 looked forward to a time when Albanians would not " need to undertake dangerous adventures in search of a better future " . |
| 8 | The 25th section of the Act of 1873 dealt specially with a number of points in which there was a difference between Law and Equity , of which the following may here be mentioned : |
| 9 | Thus it may well be that the numerous nobles of Aquitaine who went on pilgrimage in the summer of 1179 did so as a penance imposed by the church . |
| 10 | The POU domain of N-Oct-3 is identical to brain ( brn ) -2 published recently as a peptide sequence of 124 amino acids [ 11 ] . |
| 11 | The decline of around 35 per cent in the number of births between 1964 and 1977 led rightly to a review of the provision of educational places . |
| 12 | One example is a deafened Link guest who in 1974 went home with a TL and practised with it on his own for 1¼ hours every evening after supper as a regular routine . |
| 13 | And two left behind as a diversion . |
| 14 | Scottish exports in 1990 increased significantly to a value of £8.6 billion , representing an increase in real terms of 7.6% . |