Example sentences of "and [verb] in the [adj] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Discovered and excavated in the last sixty years , they have often been described . |
| 2 | Operating as a striker for Penn State , he scored a record 14 goal in the Big Ten League , was named Big Ten ‘ Freshman of the Year ’ and named in the Big Ten All Star XI by the ‘ Soccer America ’ magazine . |
| 3 | The original Superspec was designed and built in the late 80s in a joint venture between Wimpey Homes , Wimpey Environmental and the Building Research Energy Conservation Support Unit ( BRECSU ) to look at ways of reducing the amount of energy needed to run a home . |
| 4 | After playing no competitive chess for 20 years , Fischer 's comeback in beating Spassky — still an active player and rated in the top 100 players in the world — by 10 games to 5 with 15 draws is a remarkable achievement that would ( if it was rated ) earn him a place in the world 's top ten players . |
| 5 | Andrew Gallagher on the right wing , beat two tackles and scored in the first five minutes of the game , following a neat Jeremy Hastings pick-up . |
| 6 | He may have shared in the Puritan tendency of Cranbrook ; his published works were all printed for the London theological bookseller , Philemon Stephens , and produced in the early 1650s , at a time when publication in both the learned languages and the vernacular greatly increased . |
| 7 | This part of the country is extraordinarily rich in small sects that grew up and flourished in the last two or three centuries . |
| 8 | The sample breaks down into three clear sub-groups , and adding in the other fourteen boys would not change this picture . |
| 9 | The power of the computer was indeed appreciated and used in the late 1960s to make a model of the world system . |
| 10 | Now , what I 'd like to do , I mean it 's only sun shining out there so you 'd only be wasting your time anyway , I 'd like to consult you about moving on and getting in the next four motions on union organization . |
| 11 | ‘ It seems almost cool to play 200 gigs a year and get in the Top Ten , when that 's all it is , you do n't even need to be that good ! |
| 12 | To link Walker with skipper Tony Adams would also continue a partnership which has looked sound and secure in the last two England internationals . |
| 13 | Atwater , born in Atlanta , Georgia , became involved in Republican politics while a student at the University of South Carolina and worked in the successful 1980 and 1984 presidential campaigns of Ronald Reagan . |
| 14 | I felt the soap operas were raising issues about how you survived and coped in the late eighties that both addressed political issues and also involved me emotionally , whereas nothing about the formal election coverage got to me at all — apart from the Labour Party Political Broadcast , the first one in history to be repeated by popular demand ! |
| 15 | By gathering in-depth interview and observational material , the researchers will be well placed to examine how pupils ' experiences of teaching and learning in the early 1990s influence their aspirations , sense of achievement and future life chances . |
| 16 | But the development of a child 's body and mind in the first three years of life is absolutely vital — any stunting of growth in these years can not be made up for in later life . |
| 17 | It is reassuring to note that the burden which such women carry has been more widely recognised and discussed in the past 10–15 years . |
| 18 | Cooper won the 1988 Madrid Open and finished in the top 20 on the money-list the following year . |
| 19 | Bicker was there , looking as tired as if he and not they had been riding and fighting in the past three days . |
| 20 | By convention , ACS gives a result in the top 2 quadrants ( 0 to PI-0 to 180 degrees ) and ASN and ATN in the right-hand 2 quadrants ( -PI/2 to +PI/2 — -90 to +90 degrees ) . |
| 21 | Copy these sets and write in the next three numbers that would fit in place of the dots at the end of each row . |
| 22 | As with regional policy , labour mobility policy was left to decline during the 1950s and improved in the late 1950s , when the economic situation was beginning to worsen . |
| 23 | Fighting around Monrovia intensified between the NPFL and ECOMOG in the ensuing 48 hours . |
| 24 | TNCs from the United States were said to control over three-quarters of the total volume of transborder data flows , including transmission , storage and processing in the early 1980s ( see Mowlana , 1985 , ch.5 ) . |
| 25 | The disclosure of these plans forced a premature announcement that two plants — Cowley South and Llanelli Pressings — were to be run down and closed in the early 1990s with the loss of about 3,400 jobs . |
| 26 | Without him , Tiger itself went into decline and closed in the early 1980s . |