Example sentences of "of [num] [conj] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Communist influence in the ILP Guild of Youth led to its virtual disruption at the end of 1934 and the Revolutionary Policy Committee was becoming a Communist instrument . |
| 2 | With a magnification factor of eight and an objective lens diameter of thirty millimetres the binoculars are compact , lightweight and rugged , classic all-purpose glasses . |
| 3 | It was founded five years ago as a small voluntary organisation and now has grown to a membership of 275 and a permanent secretariat with full time staff . |
| 4 | The great Council House of 1879 and the neo-Classical Town Hall rub shoulders with the bold and modern . |
| 5 | Under the Metropolitan Poor Act of 1867 and a Poor Law Amendment Act of the following year , Poor Law Guardians were able to create separate infirmaries — pauper hospitals . |
| 6 | Feeble recovery in the 1590s was cut short by the famines of 1601–03 and the prolonged disruption of the Time of Troubles . |
| 7 | Like every other class and institution , the nobility was tested in the crisis of 1808 and the French invasion : it does not seem to have failed in this test as completely as has been asserted . |
| 8 | The express statutory definition of ‘ company ’ is only its prima facie meaning , since it is expressly provided in section 735(4) of the Act of 1985 that the defined meaning may be displaced where a contrary intention appears . |
| 9 | Calculate the net effect on national income of an increase in C of 12 and a simultaneous increase in T of 20 . |
| 10 | An Apple Mac implementation will follow by the middle of 1993 and an Open Look edition by the third quarter . |
| 11 | Introducing the variable , it is seen that when this second contribution is but when it is To summarise , the foregoing analysis has established that the complete Fourier spectrum of a unit step function comprises a delta function centred on zero frequency that provides the mean direct level of one-half and a continuous spectrum of sinewaves with amplitude that provides the unit step about the mean . |
| 12 | It was not until the Local Government Act of 1889 and the Burgh Police Act of 1892 that the Scottish spelling ‘ Burgh ’ became universal and firmly established in Scotland . |
| 13 | This definition was not carried forward into the later Acts , although both the Act of 1979 and the current Act did reproduce some of the provisions regarding depositors which were contained in the Act of 1963 . |
| 14 | Central bankers were also concerned in the spring of 1991 that the German government might attempt to stave off the pressure on the mark by raising interest rates , a move which they felt would further depress the prospects for world economic growth ; by April , however , it appeared that global interest rates were at last starting to come down , with particularly strong declines in the United Kingdom , the United States and France . |
| 15 | By then he was already active as an architect and his subsequent practice , mainly in the midlands but also on occasion further afield , developed immediately ; but his career was cut short by his early death at the age of forty-eight and the total number of his executed works was not large . |
| 16 | The raw scores were then standardised to a scale with a mean of 100 and a standard deviation of 15 . |
| 17 | For example , if a property has a rateable value of 100 and the local authority sets its rate at 54.5p the full rates payable would be 54.50p per annum . |
| 18 | The Welsh revolt of 1294 and the Scottish campaign in 1296 and subsequently absorbed another £140,000 , bringing the total for those years to around £750,000 . |
| 19 | The golf-bag on its wheeled trolley was at an angle of 45 and the open end was pointing towards the 18th green . |
| 20 | But the Russian Revolution of 1917 and the subsequent development of Soviet society produced an emphasis upon another strand in Marxist thought about the transition to socialism ( one which had not hitherto been given much prominence ) involving the idea of the ‘ dictatorship of the proletariat ’ ; and in the specific conditions prevailing in Russia , which differed entirely from those in Western Europe , this soon evolved in practice into the dictatorship of the Bolshevik party , then the dictatorship of the party 's central committee , and finally the dictatorship of a single individual . |
| 21 | Mr Major defied the wise saw which says that the British people are happy to pay more tax in order to get better public services , and played the issue of Labour 's higher taxes for all it was worth : it was worth the difference between an overall majority of 21 and a hung Parliament . |
| 22 | Throughout the period , officials of MDC and the local authority have maintained good working relations , which is hardly surprising since many of MDC 's plans and personnel were drawn from local authorities . |
| 23 | The Sex Discrimination Act of 1975 provided the legal basis for equal opportunities for girls , but the ‘ radical changes ’ in girls ' curriculum choices have not yet been introduced . |
| 24 | They kept watch outside the flat at Sefton Park , Liverpool , where he lives with Janice Dunmore and her two children — a girl of three and an 18-month-old boy . |
| 25 | A temporary replacement was hastily found , but it was not until the end of 1946 that a permanent appointment was made , that of Sgt. P. Merrey , recently retired from the Derbyshire Constabulary . |
| 26 | The social security reforms embodied by the Labour Party in the National Insurance Act of 1946 and the National Assistance Act of 1948 have already been mentioned . |
| 27 | McDonald 's two-over-par round of 70 at Banff , coupled with a 69 at Fraserburgh in the first round , gave him a one-over aggregate of 139 and the Uniroyal Quaich for the first time at the age of 39 . |
| 28 | The result was the Colonial Development and Welfare Act of 1940 and the subsequent erosion of the once sacrosanct idea that the colonies must be , if nothing else , self-supporting . |
| 29 | However , without waiting for the Royal Commission the Liberal Government decided to promote two pieces of legislation that significantly modified the role of the poor law in the provision of social security , the Old Age Pensions Act of 1908 and the National Insurance Act of 1911 . |
| 30 | But he warned that buyers ' foreign-exchange hedging operations meant that it would be the fourth quarter of 1992 before the full impact came through in orders and deliveries . |