Example sentences of "[num] [coord] [vb -s] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This came into force in October 1991 and introduces to the law important new principles about children 's rights and choices , parental responsibility , and the role of the education and welfare system . |
| 2 | It was inspired by the victory of the Poles over the Turks in Bessarabia in 1621 and sings of the heroism of the Slavs in their long fight against the infidels . |
| 3 | The festival opens on May 10 and runs until the end of the month . |
| 4 | In his Green Paper ‘ The Health of the Nation ’ he suggests a target of reducing smoking to 21% of women and 22% of men by 2000 and refers to the need for ‘ continued recognition of the importance of controls on advertising of tobacco ’ . |
| 5 | Key stage 2 ( ages 8–11 ) ( years 3–6 ) : begins with the school year in which the majority reach the age of 8 and ends at the end of the school year in which the majority are 11 . |
| 6 | Van Tromp going about to please his masters , ships at sea , getting a good wetting , was painted in 1844 and belongs to the university 's Royal Holloway College . |
| 7 | James Rogers is 23 and needs round the clock medical attention . |
| 8 | Ecclesiastical history The Borthwick Institute ( University of York ) was established in 1953 and specialises in the study of ecclesiastical history — particularly the administrative and legal history of ecclesiastical institutions . |
| 9 | The decision to revolt is discussed in chapter 15 and turns on the evaluation of costs ( punishment for failure , injury risk , loss of property , etc. ) versus the gains of raised income or wealth . |
| 10 | A day 's golf with the president of this company or that company when the fellow who makes up the four and plays with the president of the corporation just happens to be last year 's Masters Champion . |
| 11 | Although Ryman has been making art since 1954 and belongs to the generation of Jasper Johns , he did not exhibit his work until the later Sixties and was not given a solo museum exhibition until 1972 . |
| 12 | The Park was created in 1967 and runs along the watershed in a strip never more than twelve kilometres wide , from the Aspe valley to the mass if of Néouvielle more than 100 kilometres to the east . |