Example sentences of "[noun] [adv prt] in [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a light on in one of the downstairs rooms . |
| 2 | Why is there a light on in 15 ? |
| 3 | ( 3 ) Pull the club down in one smooth movement retaining as big a wrist angle as possible . |
| 4 | Other recent cases of " friendly fire " involving US forces included air attacks on UK personnel during the Gulf war [ see p. 38927 ; see also pp. 36169-70 for the shooting down in 1988 of an Iranian commercial airliner ] . |
| 5 | The setting up in 1988 of a Joint Working Group of representatives of the Scottish Examination Board and the Scottish Consultative Council on the Curriculum in order to devise Short Courses in Moral , Social and Religious Education increased discussion of the needs of S3/4 pupils in regard to these topics and , in due course , led to the publication of the Arrangements document . |
| 6 | Even as Davies Gilbert spoke , discussions were beginning which led to the setting up in 1808 of the British and Foreign School Society . |
| 7 | Under the skin , the same MacPherson strut front and semi-trailing arm rear suspension is found , albeit with revised spring rates , and even the G40 engine was seen in extremely limited numbers as part of a VW feasibility study back in 1987 . |
| 8 | I saw this piece of rock back in 1986 when I went to America with Gerald Costello for the NCMD to help set up the World Council for Metal Detecting . |
| 9 | If things went well , we 'd get our investment back in five years , with a handsome profit as well , and we 'd still have effective control of a hotel which we could continue to operate as part of our group . |
| 10 | Middle-class families get their investment back in two to three years if they cook half their lunch every day in the cooker . |
| 11 | A.J. Wilson , the President of the National Deaf Club , and the first deaf person to drive a car back in 1896 , got another ‘ first ’ that was most unwelcome when he became the first deaf driver to fall foul of the road traffic laws and be fined for speeding . |
| 12 | He had originally charged only 10% back in 1946 , at a time when he was principally concerned with much lower-level searches , and had frequently experienced total losses when he had been unable to complete an assignment satisfactorily . |
| 13 | The plant and sales office had been registered in 1990 , and distribution services department back in 1988 . |
| 14 | He thus pioneered in this country the discursive , witty , exuberant , and surrealist style of humour he bequeathed to his close friend J. B. Morton [ q.v. ] , who took the column over in 1924 and developed it through half a century into an art form . |
| 15 | Bills up in ninety three and ninety four . |
| 16 | I saw a boy up in one of the trees . |
| 17 | Wilcock had edited an issue back in 1967 . |
| 18 | and in essence it 's been our , our prior aim to keep to that which was agreed by the council back in nineteen eighty six . |
| 19 | Every member of the club , from its formation back in 1721 right up until the present day , is forced to write his name in the book . |
| 20 | He clearly remembers a similar young man under similar circumstances back in 1959 ! |
| 21 | Isaiah back in fifty three again tells us what the result will be , in verse twelve . |
| 22 | Maybe what I 'm saying is the only sure-fire , tried and tested way to get a girl 's knickers off in thirty seconds — which , by the way , it is . |
| 23 | Originally it was planned to bring the tax in in two stages starting with an eight per cent rise and then moving up to the full seventeen and a half . |
| 24 | According to them I have had four weeks off in ten years . |
| 25 | This activity in the region amounted to a total of 6,000 paid days off in 1985–6 ( MMC 1987 : 70 ) . |
| 26 | INJURIES at work led to 750,000 days off in one year , a report revealed yesterday . |
| 27 | And if you want to pick the motorhome up in one place and leave it in another , you face some hefty one-way surcharge of between £250 and £300 . |
| 28 | Bell Atlantic acquired its VLIW technology from minisupercomputer builder Multiflow Computers Inc for an undisclosed fee after the pioneer of that particular brand of computing threw in the towel back in 1990 when it ran out of cash ( UX No 276 ) . |
| 29 | Interactive shared development of the product with Segue Software Inc , Santa Monica , and launched the product back in 1990 ( UX No 281,285 ) for Intel-based machines , with Peter Norton Computing taking royalties ( Norton has since been acquired by Symantec Corp , Cupertino , California ) . |
| 30 | Directors Bill and Kath Parker started the business back in 1957 in a small underground warehouse in London with stock that could have been housed in the boot of their car , with Bill packing and Kath typing each treasured order as it arrived . |