Example sentences of "[art] [num] [noun pl] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dropping six of the eight singles points proved their undoing against France , losing 7-4 , while they never recovered from giving up the foursomes to the Italians . |
| 2 | In the first week , 13 British players qualified through virtue of their rankings for the main draw , six out of the eight quarter-finals placings were British , with all four semi-finals placings also occupied by home players — a very successful first week ! |
| 3 | Of the 318 clergy jobs in the diocese , ten have already gone with 26 yet to be found . |
| 4 | In the end the European side went into the 12 singles matches with a two point lead ( 9-7 ) but only after two Yorkshiremen had produced a rearguard action at the end of the day which even General Custer would have been proud of . |
| 5 | And on April 29th France suddenly decided not to lift its border controls , despite promises that it would do so on July 1st under the Schengen agreement that aims to abolish passport controls for citizens of nine of the 12 members states . |
| 6 | Wilson presents these in a chapter devoted entirely to a discussion of the practices of each of the 12 laudesi companies . |
| 7 | THE 43 police forces in England and Wales should be cut by about a half , one of the country 's most senior officers said yesterday . |
| 8 | Labour 's Shadow Home Affairs Minister , Alun Michael , said Home Secretary Kenneth Clarke wanted to centralise the 43 police forces in England and Wales . |
| 9 | Already at least 10 of the 43 police authorities in England and Wales either do not have any plastic bullets or do not favour their use , according to Patricia Hewin of the NCCL . |
| 10 | Richly atmospheric , ‘ Bondagers ’ is set against the sprawling landscape of the 1860's borders farms in Scotland . |
| 11 | There are dissenting voices among the 360 women undergraduates at Somerville , but the vast majority want to preserve the college 's single sex status . |
| 12 | There are dissenting voices among the 360 women undergraduates at Somerville , but the vast majority want to preserve the college 's single sex status . |
| 13 | It is based on cattle from the six Dales counties of northern England and is specifically a milking breed rather than dual-purpose . |
| 14 | The six systems verifiers , who were appointed in August 1992 are carrying out their approval and verification duties in centres . |
| 15 | The six women horse-riders led the way , single-file , and we muleteers followed , to meet some four hours later for lunch at our first watering-hole , the hilltop village of Torvizcon . |
| 16 | The failure of the Director of Public Prosecutions , QC , to instigate any criminal charges against the six police officers found responsible for the unlawful killing of , by the inquest jury on November 29th 1991 at Middlesborough Coroners ’ Court . |
| 17 | invites the Bar Council to investigate the decision by the DPP not to prosecute the six police officers found responsible for the unlawful killing of . |
| 18 | And he cheered up on hearing he could be back before the six months doctors first predicted . |
| 19 | The six Rangers players in his squad do not include inspirational skipper of club and country , Richard Gough , whose brilliant leadership helped dismiss Leeds from the European Cup . |
| 20 | The embassy also suggests avoiding crowds , not arguing politics with the locals and keeping a reserve fund of cash available in case banks are closed , including the 45 dinars residents need for the normal exit stamp if your stay has been longer than six months . |
| 21 | But the authority 's figures show that up to September , 1991 , of the 4,916 Aids cases reported six per cent were black and only one per cent Asian or Oriental . |
| 22 | The American was streaking clear in the 100 metres hurdles when she hit the last barrier and crashed to the ground . |
| 23 | The 34-year-old Peterlee financial consultant won her specialist event , the 100 metres hurdles , on Saturday , and then followed up by taking the gold medal in the 100 metres yesterday . |
| 24 | Jocelyn Kirby , back from retirement and racing for Middlesbrough , faces tough opposition in the 100 metres hurdles , with Stretford 's Louise Fraser and Angela Thorp of Wigan the two favourites . |
| 25 | She will be joined in Birmingham by Middlesbrough 's Jocelyn Kirby , who continued her encouraging comeback with a silver medal in the 100 metres hurdles final , clocking 14.15 secs behind Wigan 's Angela Thorp ( 13.69 secs ) . |
| 26 | He improved his championship best to a wind-assisted 10.39 seconds in the 100 metres semi-finals and the organisers have agreed to pay his expenses for competing in the Olympic trials in Birmingham on June 27 and 28 a bonus normally offered only to winners . |
| 27 | The spate of record breaking in Irish cycling continues , the latest being the 100 miles figures which were bettered by three riders in the NICF 100 miles Northern Ireland Championship at Cloghmills yesterday . |
| 28 | The three Islands Authorities have been controlled by Independents since their formation in 1975 . |
| 29 | The nine Regional Councils and the three Islands Councils have been responsible for water , sewerage and sewage disposal since local government reorganisation in 1975 . |
| 30 | The three islands councils , Highland Region and Highlands and Islands Enterprise , plus a representative of the district councils and possibly the health boards , will meet to thrash out a list of priorities , as has already been happening under Objective 5b . |