Example sentences of "[num] and [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This picture offers us a useful parallel with the Handel portrait dating from about 1728 and has the same kind of confidential candour .
2 The plaintiff is aged 30 and has a normal expectation of life .
3 To book , call Ticketmaster on 01-379 4444 and mention The Independent offer before Thursday 12 October .
4 After that maryed to William Lambarde , Gent the 28th July 1583 and died the 1st Sept. 1587 , leaving on lyve by William Dalyson , Sylvestre , a daughter and Maximillian a son ; and by William Lambarde , Multon , a son , Margaret a daughter and Gore and Fane sonnes and twins " .
5 With n set to 12 and using a 1097 word dictionary , the word hypothesizer typically finds two correct words bottom-up .
6 He or she may now buy 5 per cent of the equity of the ungeared firm , ABC Ltd , for 12,500 and receive an expected return of 2,000 [ ( 0.05 ) ( 40,000 ) ] .
7 Wendy was twenty-one and wore an apricot-coloured shortie nightie in brushed nylon .
8 The team won the first leg 2-1 and drew the second leg in Belfast on Wednesday night to qualify for the first round of the tournament .
9 Serbia was occupied in 1439 and became a Turkish province , but Murad 's siege of Belgrade in 1440 was repulsed by the Hungarians .
10 Regulation ( E.E.C. ) No. 170/83 , which introduced the quota system , amended article 100 of the Act of Accession 1972 and formed an important part of the Act of Accession 1985 .
11 Edward Heath disbanded the government and parliament of Northern Ireland in March 1972 and created a new post of secretary of state for Northern Ireland .
12 In common with fig 4 this relies on fast alternate picked double stops , only this time they are at a faster tempo , phrased in sixteenths and have a moving line added as a third ( lower ) part .
13 One on the Yellowstone Plateau in Wyoming , U S A , covers an area of around 2500 km 2 and forms a large basin partly filled by massive sheets of ignimbrite .
14 By holding a long contract for delivery at T 1 and a short contract for delivery at T 2 , it would be possible to take delivery at T 1 for P f 1 and keep the asset for making delivery at T 2 for P f 2 and to make a sure profit .
15 She had lain on her bed at her farmhouse home on January 2 and put a double-barrelled shotgun to her head .
16 Add 256 to the figure on line 2 and enter the resulting figure at line 2 .
17 A swift response to the violence from the Russian leadership led to approval by an emergency sitting of the Security Council on Oct. 31 of the deployment of 3,000 elite troops in North Ossetia and a presidential decree to introduce a month-long state of emergency in North Ossetia and Ingushetia from Nov. 2 and to impose a temporary administration under Deputy Prime Minister , Georgy Khizha .
18 Richardson scored 53 and shared a second wicket partnership of 141 with man-of-the-match Lara , who hit 14 boundaries and made his runs from 132 deliveries before being run out .
19 Joined the Group in 1985 and played a major role in developing the Group 's gas turbine division .
20 Companies must comply with the Companies Act 1985 and display the following information on their stationery :
21 Sam Torrance was promised a bonus of £20,000 had he emulated his feat in 1985 and holed the winning putt at the Ryder Cup .
22 The White Wizard ( one of Bash 's predecessors ) originally entered the text-adventure world of Fantasia way back in 1985 and found the well-presented environment a mite too dull for his liking .
23 Tim first met Princess Anne when he was an assistant navigating officer on the Royal Yacht Britannia in 1979 and received an unexpected invitation to dine with the royal family .
24 We have raised the VAT threshold every year since 1979 and reduced the small companies rate of Corporation Tax from 42 per cent to 25 per cent .
25 The inspector calculated the taxpayer 's gain on the basis that the receipt of the Lasmo shares amounted to a capital distribution under s 72(1) , CGTA 1979 and apportioned the allowable expenditure in accordance with the part-disposal provisions of s 35 , CGTA 1979 .
26 He was elected FRS in 1892 and gave the Croonian lecture in 1896 .
27 Mr Athulathmudali had defected from the ruling United National Party in 1991 and led a powerful opposition group , the Democratic United National Front .
28 274 a Court of Appeal consisting of Parker and Bingham L.JJ. considered the apparent conflict between Reg. v. Lawrence and Reg. v. Morris [ 1984 ] A.C. 320 and applied the former decision .
29 The course takes place from either 09.00-12.00 or 13.00-16.00 and covers the same kind of work as Executive Course I but is less intensive .
30 The Constable had been in the Force since 1924 and had an excellent character [ and ] served in the trenches at the age of fifteen and a half .
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