Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [adv prt] in the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thousands of miles of Midland and East Anglian hedges have been ripped out in the last thirty years or so to accommodate the new agricultural demands and techniques . |
| 2 | The operation is one of hundreds that have been carried out in the last few years by keyhole surgery . |
| 3 | But wherever they end up , there 's a good chance they 'll be moved on again in the next few weeks — 28 groups have been moved on in the last 18 months and the County Council is moving on another group from Kirtlington , north of Oxford tomorrow . |
| 4 | Most of these options have been closed out in the last two decades . |
| 5 | Robert had been called up in the First Militia , as it was named , the beginning of National Service which was to continue until some years after the war ended . |
| 6 | Seven meetings have been called off in the last two days , including all three of yesterday 's cards plus three scheduled for today at Carlisle , Taunton and Warwick . |
| 7 | Found by a farm worker in 1729 , and subsequently broken into pieces , the tray is now thought to have been melted down in the eighteenth century and recast from moulds made from the original tray . |
| 8 | ZERO SITS ON A swivel office chair and clicks on his Quadra 900 Macintosh PC with 240 megabytes of memory and a keyboard which he has remodelled to conform to his own idea of how a keyboard ‘ should have been laid out in the first place ’ . |
| 9 | Salisbury had been laid out in the thirteenth century , rather in the fashion of the twentieth century garden cities . |
| 10 | The rules which must be followed in arranging and conducting the election are set out in the first schedule to the 1983 Act as amended . |
| 11 | The rights are set out in the Eighth Schedule to the 1971 Act and are divided into two parts : Part I allows for the full rebuilding of any building and Part II for its extension . |
| 12 | The chips themselves are being worked on by ITT , which has said the problems will be ironed out in the next few weeks . |
| 13 | However , Keegan 's No 2 , Terry McDermott , hinted that the move could be sorted out in the next few days . |
| 14 | Only 365 people turned up and to add insult to injury , the lights had to be turned on in the second half when a storm blew up , plunging the ground into darkness . |
| 15 | The 25-year-old will cost around £700,000 and the signing is likely to be pushed through in the next few days in time for the Christmas programme . |
| 16 | A legally binding agreement to implement this 14-page political declaration was scheduled to be drawn up in the first half of 1992 . |
| 17 | Most of the technology going into this third snapshot will be wrapped up in the second quarter , according to business area manager Jon Gossels . |
| 18 | The enforcement of this legislation was put into the hands of a central government inspectorate , the first of a number of such inspect orates to be set up in the nineteenth century and to operate , according to Roberts , as an important source of pressure for further social reform . |
| 19 | Windows emulation and AppleTalk , LU6.2 and NetWare interoperability technologies will be detailed in in the fourth quarter , while an interapplication communication facility to compete against Windows NT should be unveiled in the second quarter of 1994 . |
| 20 | This theme will be taken up in the next section . |
| 21 | As most of these zones are in Third World countries , these issues will be taken up in the next chapter . |
| 22 | To be sure , the last page of the last chapter had not been written at the death of the last apostle any more than it had at the death of the Messiah ; but , like him , the disciples enjoyed the characteristic gift of the end , the Holy Spirit whom the prophets knew would be poured out in the last days . |
| 23 | These matters are taken up in the next chapter . |
| 24 | Rumour had it that Sir Hector 's influence was the only reason George had been taken on in the first place . |
| 25 | They should never have been taken on in the first place , any bet , that our , our problem should never have been taken on in the first place . |
| 26 | They should never have been taken on in the first place , any bet , that our , our problem should never have been taken on in the first place . |
| 27 | We 're quite good at rearing them these days but even so their chances are hugely reduced by being picked up in the first place |
| 28 | Analyses of covariance were carried out in the first study , and t tests were used in the second study . |
| 29 | The church was rebuilt in the 13th century and further modifications and restoration were carried out in the 15th century . |
| 30 | But they were pegged back in the 41st minute when John Bumstead scored with a diving header from Scott Minto ’ s centre . |