Example sentences of "[num] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rather than speaking of the seeds of ideological doubt sown in Nizan 's mind , it is more appropriate to envisage 1934 as a necessary stage in Nizan 's deepening awareness of social reality ; the gradual abandonment , in other words , of a stylised and exaggerated picture of reality , and a progressive movement towards a recognition of the unpredictability and complexity of the social world . |
| 2 | Edward Stanley Baker , who died at Great Dunmow , Essex on March 15 at the age of 81 , played 32 matches for Worcestershire in 1933 and 1934 as an amateur wicket-keeper with 40 victims . |
| 3 | Hussein was treated in hospital in Amman on June 11-13 for an irregular heartbeat . |
| 4 | Several quote 70 as the upper age limit for voluntary and statutory committees and the like . |
| 5 | Ian Woosnam fired a two-under-par 70 as the rain-hit Malaysian Open got underway in Kuala Lumpur yesterday . |
| 6 | Applied to problem P1 of Section 8.2 , it gives x 2 l = 7 , x 4 l = 1 , x 43 = 3 , x 45 = 1 and x 46 = 4 , which has a cost of 67 compared with 92 for the initial BFS given in that section . |
| 7 | A miner 's resting heart rate can be between 40 and 60 beats a minute , compared with about 70 for a typical male . |
| 8 | NICK FALDO was scotched on the rocks but toasted a scintillating 70 for the halfway lead in the £1.8 million Johnnie Walker World Championship here yesterday . |
| 9 | Joining Rhenania in 1971 as a Forwarding Manager in Heilbronn , he became Manager of Spendition Schneider in 1984 . |
| 10 | Built in 1934 for the infamous 1936 Hitler Olympics , when the black hero of America , Jesse Owens , smashed the formidable sprint opposition of Germany , the stadium had withstood the Allied bombings during the war and became a symbol of a new Germany when Berlin was split in half by the Wall . |
| 11 | As it happens , the concrete evidence about marriage in the " 1910 sample " analysed in Chapter 6 ( those women in the trade in 1910 ) very largely relates to women who were aged about 18–28 during the Great War , and it could reasonably be argued that the war played such havoc with the marriage chances of this generation that it will have contained an unusually high proportion of women who never married . |
| 12 | whitewashed West Indies in the one-dayers and were then routed 4–0 during the main business of that summer . |
| 13 | But the show did give UK users a first chance to see Borland 's Paradox for Windows , Lotus 's Freelance Graphics 2 and its revolutionary new Windows spreadsheet , Improv ( see page 97 for a full review ) . |
| 14 | The award , worth £20,000 , is given to ‘ a British artist under fifty for an outstanding exhibition or other presentation of their work in the twelve months preceding June 1992 ’ and was granted by a jury consisting of Nicholas Serota , director of the Tate Gallery , Marie-Claude-Beaud , director of the Fondation Cartier pour l'Art Contemporain , Robert Hopper , director of the Henry Moore Sculpture Trust , Sarah Kent , art critic of Time Out magazine and Howard Karshan , representative of the patrons of New Art . |
| 15 | Six fifty for the top three then then down the scale to nine to twelve is four hundred and fifty . |
| 16 | Given his vision of the Church , it is easy to categorize Pius XII as a theological conservative . |
| 17 | More than any other landmark , the Brandenburg Gate , erected in 1794 as a triumphal arch , has come to symbolise the division between East and West . |
| 18 | Palmer , who has n't won since last season 's Asian Classic in Bangkok , came home in 32 for an impressive 68 , while Haeggman had five birdies and an eagle in his 67 . |
| 19 | The name of the Russian General Suworow keeps coming up in this region because of the marches made by the army he brought up from Italy into Switzerland in 1799 during the Napoleonic Wars , forcing the Gotthard Pass against bitter French resistance , but later driven to retreat back up the Muota valley when the French blocked his path at the passage of the Schlattli bridge . |
| 20 | Meanwhile disturbing evidence had begun to accumulate about the relatively poor performance of children of Afro-Caribbean and Asian origin in schools ( see Tomlinson , 1983 , pp. 27–59 for a useful review ) . |
| 21 | Taking account of all the knock-on of effects on productivity and business , a cut finger might cost a company £782 , and the cost could escalate to £15 306 for a broken arm . |
| 22 | Freud began to develop his theories in 1886 during the Victorian Age , a time when it was socially unacceptable to discuss sex , and it was considered that woman and children should be seen and not heard . |
| 23 | They sold it , together with an earlier Forney model , two years later in October 1971 through the then well-known aircraft brokers W. S. Shackleton of Coventry , whence it was bought for the princely sum of £2,150 by airline captain David Vernon , who has owned it ever since . |
| 24 | Acknowledged as ‘ one of the best trained younger petrologists in Britain' , he joined the Geological Survey of Great Britain in 1886 as a temporary assistant geologist ( petrologist for England and Wales ) , undertaking studies of the chemistry and petrology of rocks from Scotland and Ireland . |
| 25 | More than 200 organisations working in areas including child and family care , will receive grants during 1993/94 through the Social Work Committee . |
| 26 | This move should call to mind some remarks made in 2.4 about the causal theory of knowledge . |
| 27 | Henderson 's alternative explanations have not been substantiated , but Brown and Harris 's basic model has been confirmed and supplemented in further studies both in Islington in London and in a rural community in North West Scotland , and the original findings have been replicated by other investigators in other areas ( see Brown and Harris , 1986 for a recent review ) . |
| 28 | The precise form this differentiation takes varies from community to community ; for example it is likely to be manifested differently in pre- and post-industrial societies and to vary in accordance with culturally determined roles assigned by societies ( see Coates 1986 for a general discussion of the issues ) . |
| 29 | ’ An examination of these five kinds of sacrifice , and of the system of belief underlying these two statements , reveals a symbolic world in which aggression and tranquillity are viewed as opposing principles held in uncertain balance by ritual action ( see Gibson 1986 for a full account ) . |
| 30 | The spot marks the place where where hundreds and thousands gathered in February 1986 for a popular uprising that overthrew the late President Ferdinand Marcos , and made Mrs Aquino the President . |