Example sentences of "of [verb] in the [num ord] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A big quake east of the Rocky Mountains — and one greater than magnitude 6 has a 50 to 60 per cent chance of occurring in the next 25 years — could make California 's Loma Prieta seem trifling . |
| 2 | The report starts by reviewing the pattern of spending in the first two years of the fund . |
| 3 | First , we aim to set out what has happened to the total level of spending in the last 12 years . |
| 4 | With the considerable degree of replanting in the last few centuries it is possible that the Weald now exhibits a more wooded aspect than at any time since the early medieval period . |
| 5 | When elected in 1981 , the Mitterrand government harked back to the legacy of planning in the first postwar decades ( chapter 18 ) . |