Example sentences of "[num] [adj] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , the Irishman countered well and with the scores at eight each the Dubliner eventually won on a count back of 30–28 . |
| 2 | Suitably updated to twenties and thirties Georgian the style remained dominant in the inter-war years . |
| 3 | By 1850 half the population lived in cities of over 10,000 inhabitants , far ahead of any other European country . |
| 4 | Erm as the scale of the problem became clear however the Party was forced to react and in a series of directives between February and May nineteen forty eight the leadership established more moderate ground rules for land reform . |
| 5 | In nineteen forty three the Board of Trade produced the kettlepan . |
| 6 | At 49 all the curtains were drawn and at 51 Mrs Archer had left the front door open , perhaps in the hope that Mr Archer would return . |
| 7 | In January 1985 all the review teams , the advisers and the civil servants withdrew for a snow-bound week at Wilton Park , a Foreign Office mansion deep in the Sussex countryside . |
| 8 | From 1 April 1993 all the costs of part time posts ( at all grades ) will be held by regional postgraduate deans . |
| 9 | Also it 's down to two lanes running in both directions between junctions five and seven , that 's between Stokenchurch and Thame , and er on the A forty one the road between Banbury and Bicester , there are temporary traffic lights , that 's between the Soldern turnoff by the Bear public house and Northampshire border , that 's going to be causing some delays . |
| 10 | In nineteen forty one the use of silk stockings was banned , and by nineteen forty two all hosiery was rationed to members of the public . |
| 11 | In nineteen forty two The Lady proudly announced that the president of the Board of Trade had cut his large bath towels in half and he hoped his sacrifice would be repeated all over the country . |
| 12 | And then in nineteen forty two the secretary , the very well known for a number of reasons secretary of the Hosiery Workers , his name was , he was the J P and he was er er I would n't say he 's a a pillar of the Tory Party but he were n't far off , you , well he died . |
| 13 | In nineteen forty two the Board of Trade introduced utility clothes , recognized by the symbol cc forty one . |
| 14 | And in August nineteen forty two the Ministry of Supply issued Royal Ordnance factory workers a special supply of high grade make up , and a booklet entitled Look to your Looks . |
| 15 | a different set of policies but but as of forty seven the strategy is we need to mobilize the masses quickly behind us now , there must be enough land to give the er peasants enough . |
| 16 | For instance at the end of the Crimean war in eighteen fifty six the peace treaty that 's er er that 's held is actually a congress . |
| 17 | No erm it 's , it 's more recent than that I think in nineteen fifty the election was on a Tuesday . |
| 18 | estimates that in nineteen fifty the tax amounted to nearly forty two percent of the national budget receipt which was clearly a significant contribution . |
| 19 | ( With 300,000 unemployed the leeway is limited for flag-waving packages , but the rules might have changed with the exception of only one Bank ) . |
| 20 | It was estimated that in August nineteen forty the war was costing between six and seven million pounds a day and that a great proportion of it must come from the savings of the people . |
| 21 | Of course before nineteen forty-five the value system being emitted by the educational system and other sources in the whole of Germany , in a much larger Germany than the Federal Republic of Germany , was very different indeed from those being purveyed in the educational establishments of this country or in France . |
| 22 | Er and I well remember er even as early as nineteen nineteen the election which took place immediately after world war one , I remember being er sort of dragged round the streets , you know , er I think it was enjoyable , I do n't know er by my mother , er attending these street meetings , er I I I very well remember it because I had a a a new coat , a new coat for for er for this particular venture , and er the two things you know are fairly deep in my memory . |
| 23 | Under the terms of a final communiqué issued on June 26 all the factions agreed to implement an indefinite ceasefire and promised not to receive any further foreign military aid . |
| 24 | By 1975 the Worcester project was ‘ well under way ’ , and by 1979 all the beds and hospital places , which were provided up to the prescribed national levels proportional to the catchment population , had been opened . |
| 25 | 7 All the information which substantiates the above statements are contained in the full NALGO submission . |
| 26 | In the early nineteen eighties the government undertook a review by an expert , Sir Roy Griffiths . |
| 27 | In the early nineteen eighties the recession in industrialized countries caused the price of aluminium to fall |
| 28 | Now of course during the nineteen eighties the protection of agricultural land for its own sake er lost weight as an issue and the relevant structure plan policies er lost effective weight and were seen to do so but Government policy was quite explicit in the nineteen eighty seven circular , I think it was num number sixteen , was that although agricultural land protection as a farming resource was diminished as an issue , the protection of the countryside for its own sake was not . |
| 29 | Would my right honourable friend not agree that because of their irresponsible behaviour in disrupting G C H Q's vital work in the early nineteen eighties the trade unions only have themselves to blame for this ban . |
| 30 | He reminds us of this erm he says that , At that time in nineteen eighty the Panel felt that they were n't convinced it was necessary to include such a sweeping up policy since there 's a whole battery of other policies in the plan which were designed to protect erm the special parts of the countryside in the county . |