Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] in [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The £200 million that the government has pledged to Alvey represents 60 per cent of the £350 million total spending proposed in last year 's Alvey report . |
| 32 | Finally , let's look at the harmonic minor scale harmonised in seventh chords … |
| 33 | Trust the Mirror to get in first — we always keep you right in the picture . |
| 34 | Well , we 'd no sooner got wirsels rid of the Forsyth film crew and this new lot moved in next door to us . |
| 35 | Landsbergis , 58 , a musicologist specializing in 19th and early 20th century Lithuanian music , was elected in a secret ballot , polling 91 votes for and 42 votes against , compared with 38 votes for and 95 against Brazauskas . |
| 36 | The show opens in 18th century rural Britain , when stage coaches and canals were the main form of transport , passing over to the industrial revolution , when Britain became the workshop of the world , to the decline of heavy industry and the steam locomotive and the accompanying dereliction through to today 's modern rail system and the survival of many steam locomotives , not only in this country , but worldwide . |
| 37 | DOUBLE Olympic figure skating champion Katarina Witt was reinstated as an amateur yesterday and given the go-ahead to compete in next year 's Winter Olympics . |
| 38 | The only National Front MP elected in last year 's general election , Mrs Yann Piat , said she resigned from the party a year ago because she ‘ realised that the Front was a dead-end movement and a danger to our country . ’ |
| 39 | Hardware faltered in last place with median annual turnover having dwindled 3.1% and below average pre-tax growth of 5.4% , but the companies in the hardware sector that survived the 1980s bubble are more soundly based . |
| 40 | Whyte has recovered from the ankle twisted in last week 's 4–0 defeat at Manchester City . |
| 41 | The TOP improvement team at Hunterston considering ways to extend GOMIS from a maintenance planning system to one capable of works resource planning across the station has used the second stage of the ‘ Brown Paper ’ technique described in last months edition of Scottish Nuclear News . |
| 42 | Contrary to the impression given in last week 's report on the restructuring at Random House , Frances Coady remains Vintage 's publisher in addition to her new job as publisher of the group of companies that includes Cape , Chatto , Vintage and Pimlico . |
| 43 | Another up-and-coming Middlesbrough and Cleveland athlete , Jeffrey Anderson , is recovering from a hamstring injury received in last month 's Mandale Open meeting . |
| 44 | Celtic Chief will be out of action for a year while he recovers from a leg injury sustained in last season 's Champion Hurdle . |
| 45 | Charles , a solid top 10 performer for years , this time lies in sixth position and another name with royal links , William , comes third . |
| 46 | The remains of Colinton Castle built in 16th and 17th centuries including the fine dovecot can still be seen in the grounds of Merchiston Castle School . |
| 47 | A post office in Armstrong Road , Newcastle , fire bombed in last year 's riots , is to reopen inside a chemist shop also in Armstrong Road , on Monday . |
| 48 | Drinkers at Peter Kavanagh 's in Egerton Street , Toxteth , Liverpool , became so attached to their papier mache guy featured in last night 's Echothey launched a petition to save him . |
| 49 | Mr Gummer said the proposals resulted from the agri-environment regulation agreed in last year 's Common Agricultural Policy reform package . |