Example sentences of "in [num] [prep] the [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The narrow parliamentary majority won by the ruling Spanish Socialist Workers ' Party ( PSOE ) in the Oct. 29 general election remained in jeopardy , following a Constitutional Court ruling on Feb. 15 which confirmed the election results in eight of the nine seats still at issue in the south-eastern constituency of Murcia , but " suspended " the results regarding the ninth seat pending fresh elections in two polling areas . |
| 2 | In eight of the 11 patients , full thickness intestinal biopsy specimens were available for histological examination . |
| 3 | The problem has been found in 12 of the 17 reactors so far checked . |
| 4 | In 12 of the 16 cases , fresh tissue specimens were snap frozen in liquid nitrogen after 30 minutes ' incubation in gum sucrose for immunohistological studies . |
| 5 | After deforestation and expansion of an agrarian economy during the Iron Age , pH increased by 0.5–1.4 units in 12 of the 14 lakes . |
| 6 | The status quo was maintained in 22 of the 26 councils and the balance of power really only shifted markedly in one : Limavady , where nationalists gained from Unionists . |
| 7 | Although the Conservative vote overall remained roughly at its 1986 level , their comparative share actually fell in 22 of the 36 boroughs . |
| 8 | A response to treatment ( HBeAg seroconversion and serum HBV-DNA negativity ) was observed in 22 of the 40 patients ( 55% ; 95% confidence interval ( CI ) 40–70% ) . |
| 9 | In 22 of the 40 seats Labour won from the Tories , the swing in the constituency was higher than the regional average , and there was a significant cluster of above 6 per cent swings . |
| 10 | This showed that management awareness profiles were circulated to the staff in 30 of the 34 units that answered the relevant question . |
| 11 | Intracorporeal lithotripsy was used in 30 of the 48 patients with larger stones . |
| 12 | Contamination occurred in 26 of the 109 cases in which I used diathermy . |
| 13 | Mitchell ( 1985 ) found that five years after divorce in four-fifths of the 71 families in the study the children had one parent with a new partner and at least one-third had two parents with new partners . |
| 14 | However , by 1607 , the last of the Ulster chieftains had either been routed or driven into exile and , in six of the nine counties , English and Scottish settlers arrived to consolidate colonial rule and the English monarchy . |
| 15 | In municipal elections on Dec. 3 , 1989 , the MIR and ADN coalition won in six of the nine departments . |
| 16 | The referral rate fell in six of the seven zones . |
| 17 | In six of the seven subjects basal acid output ranged between 2.2 and 13 mEq/h ( mean 5.5 ) , and stimulated acid output ranged between 8 and 34.2 mEq/l ( mean 17.9 ) . |
| 18 | Using our criteria of abnormality ( % total time pH below 4>4.9% ) , the results were abnormal in six of the 31 patients at the second stage of the study . |
| 19 | Last year Strathclyde experienced a 50 per cent rise in murders , with knives used in 47 of the 92 cases . |
| 20 | Disturbances occurred in forty-two of the forty-three provinces to which the legislation applied . |
| 21 | Individual values of activated pepsinogen showed significant increased activity in 10 of the 13 patients tested ( Figure ) . |
| 22 | At repeat endoscopy ulcers had healed in 10 of the 11 patients . |
| 23 | This was done electively in 10 of the 11 patients because of a prolonged procedure time caused by excessive stone burden or difficult stone extraction . |
| 24 | Businessmen are feeling more confident than they were three months ago in 10 of the 14 countries covered by Dun & Bradstreet 's latest survey of sales expectations . |
| 25 | Interviews also took place with parents in 10 of the 25 cases selected for follow-up.The study looked at cases during the first six months after the initial case conference . |
| 26 | Core data are available in 10 of the 12 wells studied . |
| 27 | At the conference held in 1888 by the three compositors " unions , the Typographical Association ( English provinces ) , the London Society of Compositors and the Scottish Typographical Association , specifically to discuss the Edinburgh question , the following resolution was passed : That while strongly of the opinion that women are not physically capable of performing the duties of a compositor , the Conference recommends their admission to membership of the various typographical unions upon the same conditions as journeymen , provided always the females are paid strictly in accordance with the scale . |
| 28 | He opened in London in 1898 in The Three Musketeers , and then toured for four years , adding fifty new parts to the first thirty . |
| 29 | By midsummer 1992 , according to a poll carried out for the newspaper The European , only in three of the twelve countries was there support for the Maastricht Treaty of over 50 per cent . |
| 30 | Undoubtedly one of the most important milestones in the Nicol career was his selection for the Scottish tour to North American in May 1991 , during which he played in three of the six games and scored a try in each one : ‘ That really was the start of things . |