Example sentences of "and [noun sg] [prep] [art] [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whatever the precise total , it is through these waters — found north and south of the 13,235 uninterrupted miles separating Malaysia from Colombia , and east and west of the 9,600 miles lying between Big Diomede Island in the Bering Strait and the Cape Adare in Antarctica — that the axis of the world , some would have us believe , is now turning . |
| 2 | And glory in the 1,000 Guineas may well be a lot more than just a warming winter thought because Dead Certain beat as competitive a field as there has been for a juvenile filly 's race for many years . |
| 3 | ‘ Listen , if I was n't just John Dyson , but The John Dyson , people would n't even waste their time asking me to do ten-guinea talks for the Overseas Service — they 'd know I 'd be fully occupied doing pieces for Playboy and Esquire at a thousand dollars a time , and going on television at a hundred guineas an appearance . |
| 4 | I 'd like it separate , but there 's a common bathroom and kitchen between the two flats . |
| 5 | THE CAUSES AND PROGRESS OF THE HUNDRED YEARS WAR |
| 6 | The explanation and defence of the three theses is preceded by an introductory section defending the general approach to the analysis of authority adopted here , and introducing some of the themes which are explored in greater detail later in the essay . |
| 7 | Table 10.1 presents some estimates of differences in average levels of labour productivity and income in the six republics and two autonomous provinces of Yugoslavia in 1986 . |
| 8 | The marriage , and the recruitment and endowment of the two Rhinelanders , had the same purpose : Charles wanted to strengthen his general position in the part of Francia which was to constitute the northeastern sector of his kingdom . |
| 9 | The meeting ended with only broad agreement on enhancing trade and investment between the two regions . |
| 10 | Sandys would have liked to have unified the policy direction and command of the three Services as part of his Reformation . |
| 11 | Nicaragua had previously respected the 1858 Treaty , and the Court emphasised that the past and future of the two Republics were ‘ tightly bound together ’ . |
| 12 | The agreement and friendship between the two men was sealed when the Ukrainians insisted in the toasts being drunk in the special pepper vodka they had brought from home for just such an occasion . |
| 13 | In 1914 the Manor was purchased by a body of British subscribers and presented to the peoples of Britain and the United States of America in celebration of 100 years peace and friendship between the two nations . |
| 14 | Her knowledge of and friendship with the two women also enable her to describe what life was like from their point of view . |
| 15 | Interviews with teachers combined with observation of their work in classrooms will be used to explore differences in all three of these aspects as they affect both professional attitudes and practice in the two countries . |
| 16 | Failure to do this would have created serious problems for both the generation of a reliable multiplier factor and comparability between the two samples . |
| 17 | When TB was first found in the herd in 1986 , Ministry of Agriculture trapping and testing of the 200 badgers in the area around the farm showed 20% of them carried TB . |
| 18 | He was the eldest of the three sons and second of the four children of another Henry Elsynge , merchant tailor of the same parish , who died in 1582 , and his wife Frances , the daughter of Edmund Browne , also a merchant tailor of St Dunstan 's . |
| 19 | , Patrick Henry ( 1879–1916 ) , teacher , journalist , poet , and Irish revolutionary , was born 10 November 1879 in Dublin , the elder son and second of the four children of James Pearse , stone carver , of London , Birmingham , and Dublin , and his second wife Margaret , shop assistant , one of two surviving daughters of Patrick Brady , coal factor , of Dublin . |
| 20 | , ( Rupert ) John ( 1915–1936 ) , poet and political activist , was born in Cambridge 27 December 1915 , the eldest son and second of the five children ( three sons and two daughters ) of Francis Macdonald Cornford [ q.v. ] , professor of ancient philosophy at Cambridge University , and his wife Frances Crofts Darwin — the poet Frances Cornford . |
| 21 | , Walter , first Baron Cunliffe ( 1855–1920 ) , merchant banker and governor of the Bank of England , was born 3 December 1855 at 29 Kensington Gate , the eldest of the four sons and second of the six children of Roger Cunliffe , merchant banker , of Tyrrell 's Wood , Leatherhead , and his wife Ann Edge . |
| 22 | , Conrad le Despenser Roden ( 1869–1942 ) , Christian socialist , was born 12 July 1869 in Kew , the eldest son and second of the three children of the Hon. |
| 23 | , Dennis ( 1915–1973 ) , actor , was born Dennistoun John Franklin Rose Price 23 June 1915 in Ruscombe , Berkshire , the younger son and second of the three children of Brigadier-General Thomas Rose Caradoc Price , an army officer descended from a Cornish baronet 's family , the Prices of Trengwainton , and his wife Dorothy Patience , daughter of Sir Henry Verey , official referee of the Supreme Court of Judicature . |
| 24 | I tried to keep his words in the front of my mind , particularly during the bad times when we were clearing everything out and the dust and debris of a hundred years was falling into our eyes . |
| 25 | These differences were also reflected in the St Mark 's score and grades for sigmoidoscopy and histology in the two groups ( table IV ) . |
| 26 | However , as the Minister said , the Bill raises important questions about the structure and accountability of the four galleries concerned , about their finances and obligations , about their ability to trade and to acquire and dispose of works of art , and about their liabilities and indemnities in the event of any damage . |
| 27 | Identity and positioning of the two women is doubtful . |
| 28 | I have calculated that my tuition , rent and equipment for the five years of my degree would cost at least £54,500 . |
| 29 | Statistical analysis of incremental hormone responses after test stimuli was carried out by two way analysis of variance ( ANOVA ) , with substance and site as the two factors . |
| 30 | These allegations led to the dismissal and disgrace of the two justices concerned ( Hamon Hauteyn and Robert of Ludham ) . |