Example sentences of "[num] [vb -s] [adv] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I walked the 30 paces down the narrow alley to the very spot where the paper girl first heard the running steps of her assailant before she was knocked senseless . |
| 2 | Part II to Schedule 12 sets out the prescribed matters of complaint . |
| 3 | Paragraph 2 sets out the permissible exclusions from investigation , and paragraphs 3 to 5 set out the functions of the adjudicator . |
| 4 | Table 14.1 brings together the available information on the growth in the numbers of people dependent on means-tested welfare . |
| 5 | Figure 4.4 shows how the absolute amounts spent on the services covered in this book stagnated in real terms after 1974 . |
| 6 | Using social classes I and II combined as the reference point , Table III sets out the relative risks of child mortality for different social groups in three age bands : 1–4 , 5–9 , and 10–15 years . |
| 7 | Supervision of offices Rule 13 of the Solicitors ' Practice Rules 1991 sets out the minimum standards required . |
| 8 | Figure 18.1 shows how the total casualties fell over this period even though the number of vehicles on the road was increasing . |
| 9 | Maxim caught him three strides up the second alley . |
| 10 | The Moon 's five-way does the following : position one is straightforward humbuckers ; position two coil taps both pickups , leaving just the outer coils operational ; position three activates only the inner coils ; position four gives you the humbuckers in parallel and five puts them out of phase . |
| 11 | Table 7.3 sets out the international tax league table and compares the changes since 1971 . |
| 12 | Figures 4 develops further the three-level approach mentioned earlier . |
| 13 | Figure 4 shows how the rapid fall from six to seven authors is influenced by alterations in the overall distribution of authorship numbers . |
| 14 | Table 11.7 lays out the main elements and their likely proportional magnitude . |
| 15 | Order 4 sets out the general rules as to venue . |
| 16 | Table 6 shows how the respective times of the farmer , his wife , and family , were divided between on-farm and off-farm occupations . |
| 17 | It may be observed that the linear regression line in Fig. 1 represents only the general tendency of the association between women 's age at first marriage and at first birth . |
| 18 | Figure 5.7 presents just the basic grid . |
| 19 | In particular , Chapter 38 sets out the main features of a production planning and control system , Chapter 39 briefly outlines the principal methods of production available to organizations , and Chapter 40 examines some of the leading aids to production , such as Work Study , and Chapter 41 outlines key features of new technology in manufacturing . |
| 20 | Table 6.1 sets out the main responsibilities of different professionals within the main agencies . |
| 21 | An Austerity 2–8–0 grinds up the final couple of miles towards Woodhead , seen approaching Crowden in 1951 . |
| 22 | An extract from a speech to the Reichstag in April 1939 illustrates well the personalized claims Hitler made for ‘ his ’ great ‘ achievements , and how far these rested on ‘ national ’ rather than specifically Nazi ideals and aspirations . |
| 23 | Numbers 20 itself looks back in verse 24 , and talks of Moses and Aaron rebelling against God 's command , and 27.14 uses much the same terms . |
| 24 | Figure 4.7 shows how the formula-based money was distributed in the first year of the scheme . |
| 25 | Figure 3.3 shows how the volume-temperature plots of a gas all extrapolate back to zero volume at 0 K. |
| 26 | Section 24 lays down the basic default rules as to the interests and duties of partners subject to their special agreements : The interests of partners in the partnership property and their rights and duties in relation to the partnership shall be determined , subject to any agreement express or implied between the partners , by the following rules : ( 1 ) All the partners are entitled to share equally in the capital and profits of the business , and must contribute equally towards the losses whether of capital or otherwise sustained by the firm . |