Example sentences of "[art] [num] [noun pl] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hair apparently benefited : of the 120 volunteers a total of 37 stated that the condition of their hair had actually improved whilst almost all the remainder reported no deterioration whatsoever . |
| 2 | It had originally been intended to include the Independent Women 's Union , which had campaigned jointly with the Green Party , but the two parties split after the Independent Women 's Union unsuccessfully demanded a larger share of the eight seats the list had won . |
| 3 | With counting complete in all but 14 of the 20,120 constituencies the CDU had won 34.4 per cent of the vote ( 40.82 per cent in the March general election ) ; the Social Democrats ( SPD ) 21.3 per cent ( 21.88 ) ; the reformed communist Party of Democratic Socialism ( PDS ) 14.6 per cent ( 16.4 ) ; the League of Free Democrats ( BFD ) 6.7 per cent ( 5.28 ) ; the Democratic Peasants ' Party ( DBD ) 3.8 per cent ( 2.18 ) ; the German Social Union ( DSU ) 3.4 per cent ( 6.31 ) ; and New Forum 2.4 per cent ( 2.91 ) . |
| 4 | By the 1780s Bath and Bristol as well as London were the receivers , via Exeter , of the 500 vanloads a year which were sent from Brixham in Devon . |
| 5 | In the 12 chapters the author takes us from a basic introduction to the design of synthesis , through the various methodologies , to a few selected total syntheses . |
| 6 | Born in South Shields , Scott was one of the 12 months a year men who played League football and County cricket . |
| 7 | The demise of the 12 months a year man is due mainly to the extra pressure , and greater financial rewards , in both sports . |
| 8 | Sri Lanka had a lot going for it : democracy going back to 1931 and a literacy rate which , at 88% , is the highest of the 43 countries the World Bank classifies as ‘ low-income ’ . |
| 9 | As yet the list of lords who were individually summoned to attend had not hardened , so that lay peers ( as they came later to be called ) fluctuated from around fifty to a hundred , and alongside the twenty-one bishops a varying number of abbots and priors — sometimes as many as seventy , occasionally more , often fewer — were invited to attend . |
| 10 | These results were tested again by giving the 30 informants the passage that opens Arthur C. Clarke 's 2001 : a space odyssey , a novelisation of the film screenplay written by Stanley Kubrick and Arthur C. Clarke ( 1968 ) . |
| 11 | In the 1933 elections the socialists no longer associated themselves with the divided fractions of the middle class republican government , hoping to rally a broad following independently . |
| 12 | Still to come : the oil price tops the forty dollars a barrel mark and a support centre is set up for women who 've had to leave their husbands hostages in Kuwait . |
| 13 | Throughout the forty interviews a clear perception of housework as work emerges . |
| 14 | ‘ Nothing like this has ever happened in the 53 years the Palladium has been open . ’ |
| 15 | In addition , because of increased opportunities for course provision under the 1924 Regulations the administrative costs of the District almost trebled between 1925 and 1931 . |
| 16 | The busy physician points out that he makes many more night visits than the six calls a week he puts in a £270 claim for . |
| 17 | In five of the six companies the environmental issues are determined mainly by the planners within the planning department itself and in a totally informal way . |
| 18 | In five of the six cases the main focus of the headline was on the woman 's marital status : Church wife 's boy lover ; Young wife 's sexy games ; Sex in Jacuzzi for wife and lover , aged 12 ; A ‘ sex mad ’ wife 's schoolboy lovers ; A wife 's ten boy lovers . |
| 19 | She spoke recently of the strain of the six days a week work schedule that she said had left her shattered . |
| 20 | Betacom is giving each of the six finalists a Betacom Venture cordless telephone ( £79.99 ) . |
| 21 | On each of the six nights the auditorium was packed to capacity with a seating of 1,500 . |
| 22 | The six Antiquaires à Paris dealers , returning to the Biennale after six year 's absence , brought some great eighteenth-century French furniture with them . |
| 23 | But the makers of the Jolly Roger ales believe they can find customers for the 100 barrels a week they soon hope to produce . |
| 24 | City analysts are convinced that the Government will price shares extremely favourably to ensure success , with the average dividend yield among the 10 authorities a little under 8 per cent . |
| 25 | The 33,000 inventions the company has patented in the course of 60 years also include acrylic plastic , paraquat herbicide and the world 's first beta-blocker heart drugs . |
| 26 | In addition to the three paintings a Louis XV clock , two Louis XVI clocks and a Louis XVI ormolu-mounted Sèvres vase by Antoine Dulac were also taken . |
| 27 | Count how many of each of the three products the shop has on its premises |
| 28 | Hainge maintains he does n't make any special preparations for visitors apart from the three hours a week that he puts in routinely . |
| 29 | Mr Nicol said that in each of the three cases the restriction of access to the public conflicted with the principle of openness which applied to all legal proceedings . |
| 30 | Cooper 's method was to give the three groups an inventory of questions dealing with obsessional traits and symptoms ; his results showed that the mean symptom score of the houseproud women fell between those of the normal women and the group of obsessional patients . |