Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | First Annual Report and Balance Sheet , year ending July 12th , 1908 and the Bondholders Account to 31st October , 1908 . |
| 2 | There was a small silence ; then Jennifer asked a question about one of the meetings listed for next week in the area . |
| 3 | First , despite a brave attempt to encourage candidates to stand at last week 's annual general meeting , the council remains grossly under-represented . |
| 4 | Their husbands objected at first , but soon stopped when the money started coming in and anyway a quarter of the women were on their own , who had been abandoned or divorced . |
| 5 | The pyjamas fastened at last , Ashley rose shakily to her feet . |
| 6 | In parliamentary by-elections on Nov. 29 in the two Paisley constituencies in Scotland , Labour held both seats with sharply reduced majorities ; the Conservative share of the poll fell only marginally , although the Scottish National Party candidates moved from fourth to second place in each case ( and the Liberal Democrats fell to fourth place ) . |
| 7 | The branch is still reeling from the losses suffered at last year 's polls . |
| 8 | There 'll be an even wider spectrum of cars to choose from next year , thanks to a change in Type Approval rules . |
| 9 | The first of three previews , based on the selection of leading titles to be published during the coming season which appears in the Spring Books issue on 12th February . |
| 10 | The biggest police operation of its kind in the county ended successfully yesterday when Leonard Featherstone , 56 , of Tudwick Road , Tiptree , his son Brett , 24 , from the same address and Kenneth Hammond , 36 , of Banters Lane , Great Leighs admitted a total of 55 charges concerning false tacograph entries dating from last March . |
| 11 | The biggest police operation of its kind in the county ended successfully yesterday when Leonard Featherstone , 56 , of Tudwick Road , Tiptree , his son Brett , 24 , from the same address and Kenneth Hammond , 36 , of Banters Lane , Great Leighs admitted a total of 55 charges concerning false tachograph entries dating from last March . |
| 12 | Edwards describes the behaviour of this group as " highly reminiscent of that of second language learners " , using the data from the Patois competence scores and statistical methods drawn from second language acquisition research , to arrive at an " acquisitional hierarchy " for British black speakers . |
| 13 | The Drama Collection in the Library 's Department of Early Printed Books concentrates on 18th and 19th-century editions of works by Irish authors and on other Irish printed editions and amounts to some 2300 plays . |
| 14 | Davy 's experiments are often cited as a classic example of the methods used in 19th century physics and chemistry research . |
| 15 | Scholastic children 's books shine at first half of year |
| 16 | If you feel strongly about this issue , then please vote on the form below and send it to the editorial offices to arrive by 18th May . |
| 17 | But the main reason for a 37% profits rise to £2.32m was a Pounds 440,000 turnround in interest payments to £105,000 interest receivable , thanks to cash from last year 's £3m rights issue . |
| 18 | The parties reconvene on 11th August , 1993 . |
| 19 | It was with a sickening sense of shock that his eyes fell at last on the heaps of bodies lying in the shadows of the dock buildings and beneath the pepper trees . |
| 20 | This fool butterfly must have been a chrysallis — there are a million tortoiseshells pirouetting on the purple flowers all the warm months — a chrysallis left from last August . |
| 21 | ‘ The boy and girl are with you , ’ the Trapper repeated like a man slow of thought , to whom the words had at last revealed their significance . |
| 22 | Some animals feed on living plants ; even if no animals come at first they may come later if plants begin to grow in the microhabitat . |
| 23 | Publishers are asked to submit titles for consideration ( books published after 1st January 1993 ) |
| 24 | After the long drive up from Egypt , the various parties assembled at Eighth Army Headquarters at Bouerat . |
| 25 | FIVE SNAKES TO SHOW ON 12th |
| 26 | The failure of the rule-based systems has led some researchers to talk about third generation machines and others to return to the more basic systems from the 1960's . |
| 27 | Yet in all save one of the cases decided at first instance , the court has held that the surety covenant does not touch and concern the land … |
| 28 | Although lateral eye movements appear at first sight to offer a simple and straightforward way of assessing which hemisphere is active at a given Instant , the evidence relating eye movements to hemisphere function is at present rather insubstantial . |
| 29 | The Egyptian theme was taken up y the caterers — dressed in costumes designed for last sumnmer 's Earl 's Court production of ’ Aida ’ . |
| 30 | Higgins , came up in front of snooker 's ruling body , the WPBSA , to answer charges of offences committed during last November 's UK championship in Preston . |