Example sentences of "[be] [num] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | From the year 2000 onwards it is estimated there will be 104000 from the Indian subcontinent ( South Asia ) , 100000 Caribbean , 125000 from the Far East ( Chinese ) ( Norman , 1985 ) . |
| 2 | The nature of a painter 's technique is never scrutinised so closely as when a work has just been cleaned , and at the heart of the exhibition will be eight of the fourteen Titians in the Louvre 's own collection that have just been freed of their treacly , dark varnishes and retouchings . |
| 3 | I do n't have to tell you it was Aubrey who reminded me you 'd be twenty-one on the fifth . |
| 4 | But they can count the number of times they 've been to see Elvis the Musical ; 38 to date and it will be forty by the end of the week . |
| 5 | Having three conditions , there will be 2 to the power of 3 ( 2 x 2 x 2 = 8 ) columns . |
| 6 | Candidates who began under the traditional system will complete their course under that system and so it will be 1995 before the old system — and the examinations which were a part of it — finally disappear . |
| 7 | , the operating costs for the dominant firms , are based upon reported levels in Challinor ( 1987 ) and the UK farming press , whilst , the blenders ' operating costs , are assumed to be 10 below the selling price P 2 ( see footnote 4 ) . |
| 8 | Timothy said he 'd be nineteen on the twenty-fourth of next month . |
| 9 | But he was 72 and would be 73 by the time he had to move if he moved . |
| 10 | Phillips & Drew , the broking house , has stuck to its forecast that the FT-SE index will be 2,350 at the year end . |
| 11 | After all , having some fun , earning some money and getting better at what one does have got to be three of the key elements in business and , potentially , a career in executive search ( in the right environment ) offers all three . |
| 12 | Helping Jane and Maurice to follow the course of true love ( along paths smooth and not so smooth ) — will be three of the Province 's leading musicians — Rod McVey ( keyboards ) , Nollaig Casey ( fiddle ) , and Neil Martin ( uilleann pipes and cello ) . |
| 13 | He will be 35 between the Edgbaston and Lord 's Test matches . |
| 14 | Er I 'd be fourteen in the June and we used to have to keep on till the end of the term which was August . |
| 15 | has it that it should be seventy from the future . |
| 16 | The charge will be 0 for the first 6 months that a property is empty . |
| 17 | And that would be ten to the |
| 18 | W that would be ten to the six |
| 19 | Henderson is genuinely optimisitc about his triple Champion Hurdler , See You Then , who will be ten at the turn of the year , making a comeback next month . |
| 20 | But in the first 10 months of 1989 alone over 7,000 have arrived , and there are expected to be 10,000 by the end of the year . |
| 21 | This child might be fifteen by the time the marriage took place . |
| 22 | He submitted that the multiplier should be seventeen for the whole life . |
| 23 | It must be one of the funniest speeches ever written for an actress , and needs a bubbly , light touch . |
| 24 | It took me a long time to accept the fact that now I should not be killed — that I should be one of the survivors . |
| 25 | For movement and dance , the Pineapple Studios in the same part of town seems to be one of the best there is , though it is not intended primarily for dancers and actors — people from all sorts of professions come along to keep fit . |
| 26 | CHAMPS will be one of the vertical-market products developed further by the independent company — and an announcement is expected in the autumn . |
| 27 | TELECOMMUNICATIONS will be one of the buzz words at HOTECH '91 , the leading exhibition of technology solutions for the hotel and catering industry . |
| 28 | Extensive searches revealed a series of tyre marks along the fairway leading to the 15th and there are fears that Sir Vivien , reputed to be one of the seventeen richest men in the country , may have been kidnapped and held to ransom . ’ |
| 29 | Britain must be one of the only countries in the world where the club members manhandle the two-seater gliders all the way out to the launch point . |
| 30 | Being able to land safely in fields should be one of the ultimate aims in glider pilot training and it should not be left to the pilot to decide for himself when he is competent to fly across country . |