Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [prep] [num] " in BNC.

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1 The hardest hit Americans included Ed Ruscha , Donald Sultan and Frank Stella though Anthony Grant at Sotheby 's stresses that demand has already bounced back for top works by Julian Schnabel and others badly mauled in 1991 .
2 Also in February he was discussing ideas for a Botticelli ballet and for a Debussy ballet ; these eventually coalesced into one idea , Primavera .
3 But by the same logic they can not accept the combination of a press controlled by a handful of publishers , overwhelmingly biased in one direction , and impartial , balanced broadcasting .
4 Killifish can be loosely placed into two categories : top spawners and bottom spawners .
5 This scheme , open to all forms of misuse and fraudulent practices , was eventually stopped in 1984 , but not before several huge stores spread around the country were filled to bursting point with works of art for which there was no destination , no demand and no adequate storage facilities .
6 One of the things that makes war so fascinating to its students and so frustrating to its participants is that in a moment of supreme crisis it is rarely given for one side , obsessed by its own difficulties , to see just how bad things are in the enemy camp .
7 The restricted B-share has since fallen to 161 , reducing the total market capitalisation to 10.7 billion crowns .
8 Since we can not go on struggling with one another indefinitely , Hegel says that one must submit to the other .
9 ( This circular was withdrawn in 1970 by Circular 10/70 , and effectively reinstated in 1974 by Circular 4/74 ( DES ) /Circular 112/74 ( Welsh Office ) .
10 At Eagle International , an American glove factory , the trade union was unofficially formed in 1972 .
11 Frogmarsh has since developed into one of the most modern tanneries in the UK and today supplies high quality leather goods , mainly for export .
12 In the Commons Mr Field is widely regarded as one of the most thoughtful and persuasive MPs .
13 Since he was shown the door by United , McGrath has confounded medical opinion — and Ferguson 's — and become widely regarded as one of the world 's outstanding centre-backs with his displays .
14 Half-Italian and fluent in the language -Alfred is widely regarded as one of Britain 's most talented actors and certainly one of the busiest .
15 Kibaki was widely regarded as one of the most powerful government members ; he had been in the Cabinet for over 20 years and had been Vice-President until 1988 .
16 What else if I , I have to go and relieve er if I want er to only work down the cabin and it come to meal times cos we carried on dredging from six in the morning we do al all the winters round cos they eat on the dredger they used to eat three winches four winches on the dredger cos they 'd heave the dredger across the river and back again , wo when they come to meal times I used to have to go on and relieve the man what was driving that winch and I used t cos the er er chins coming round the barrel of the winch they used to override and I used to have a handle to knock them clear .
17 Taubman took out $47 million in the first public share offering when Sotheby 's shares were successfully floated in 1988 .
18 TNPs are analytically distinguished on three levels , economic , political and cultural-ideological , what I take to constitute the sociological totality .
19 It happened so fast and so drastically that I nearly slid after him , managing only instinctively to pivot on one foot and throw myself headlong back onto the boards still remaining solid behind the hole .
20 Added importance was given Gloucester by its docks and the Gloucester and Berkley Canal , the latter eventually completed in 1827 .
21 The building was eventually completed in 1880 , over 300 years after the first stone had been laid .
22 His signature was duly witnessed by two of the clerks in the firm .
23 Yes provided yes but I would rather stay in one place
24 Despite minority reservations , Moody and Sankey were rapturously received in 1874 in Inverness , Campbeltown and Oban after international success in Edinburgh and Glasgow to mention but Scotland .
25 While these figures show the decline since the late nineteenth and early twentieth century of appointments of such politicians , they also show little change since 1918 .
26 There are no recent counts of breeding pairs round either of the western harbours , but counts of young there indicate little change since 1947 and suggest a total population of rather under 100 pairs .
27 Measuring an obtuse angle of 150- was successfully undertaken by 55 per cent , 74 per cent and 75 per cent respectively of the pupils in the three bands .
28 It is said that he advised that the centre should be incorporated , and a company ( ‘ C.M.C. ’ ) was duly formed on 29 April 1983 .
29 Dilatation was resumed after a gap of three to four weeks and the strictures were successfully dilated to 45 FG in all without further complication .
30 With a ground offensive widely expected in 1984 , Iran 's President Ali Khamenei described closure as an option his country was indeed contemplating .
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