Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] ' [num] " in BNC.

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1 West Ham 's assistant manager Harry Redknapp will not face police charges after being accused of making obscene gestures to fans during Hammers ' 5-1 win at Bristol City in September .
2 JIM BAXTER IS FLOWN HOME FROM VIENNA AFTER RANGERS ' 2–0 EUROPEAN CUP WIN AGAINST RAPID IN DECEMBER 1914
3 Shearer , still top scorer in the division despite Rovers ' four consecutive league games without a goal , said after Saturday 's 2-0 home defeat by Tottenham : ‘ We are suffering from our good start to the season .
4 PIETER Huistra , left out of Rangers ' two past cup final occasions , made up for those past disappointments last night by hitting the crucial equaliser against Bruges in the European Cup .
5 Sinton 's classy effort against Tottenham on Saturday , despite Rangers ' 2–1 defeat , will have given the former Brentford winger plenty of confidence .
6 A new standard known as FAS107 came into effect for banks ' 1992 accounts .
7 Separately , Airtours published its riposte to the latest broadside from Owners , claiming to have uncovered ‘ serious questions ’ about Owners ' 1992 accounts .
8 RANGERS ' 2–1 victory over Dundee United at Tannadice , coupled with Hearts ' 0–0 home draw with St Mirren has left the champions needing only two points to retain their title .
9 Pearce played down the incident , which came just after Gary Mabbutt 's winner in Spurs ' 2-1 triumph , saying : ‘ It was nothing . ’
10 The following list , in order of popularity , has been compiled from suppliers ' five best-selling pastas .
11 And McCall , the driving force in Rangers ' 2–1 European Cup win at Elland Road , said : ‘ Leeds have great character and ability and I hope they go on to do well this season , but it will be difficult for them to pick themselves up from this .
12 And Hateley , frozen out of the England scene , but who produced a high-quality display in Rangers ' 1-0 European Cup win against CSKA Moscow on Wednesday , said last night : ‘ I think Gary Lineker was quite right to criticise Graham Taylor .
13 Boss Terry Cooper is furious at the Steve Bull tackle that injured Gosney in Blues ' 4-0 loss to Wolves on Sunday .
14 Made a sensational debut in Springboks ' 20–15 victory over France in Lyons .
15 The Conservatives attacked Labour tax plans strongly , focusing on the party 's proposed additional higher rate of income tax of 50 per cent for taxable incomes over £36,375 and the removal of the current £21,060 ceiling for employees ' 9 per cent national insurance contributions , which meant that the effective marginal rate of taxation on higher incomes would be 59 per cent .
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