Example sentences of "[num] [adv] [vb pp] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Einstein 's famous equation E=mc 2 already existed but its full import for the release of vast energies in radioactivity and other nuclear processes still lay in the future . |
| 2 | A popular referendum in September endorsed constitutional amendments restoring full powers to the Jatiya Sangsad ( the unicameral legislature with 330 seats — 300 directly elected and 30 reserved for indirectly elected women ) under a parliamentary system which had been suspended in 1975 . |
| 3 | They came together at 95 for 8 , with 43 still needed and England looking , a near-certainty . |
| 4 | Labour ministers in 1966 and Conservative tacticians in 1985 both feared that television would give valuable publicity to the arguments of their opponents . |
| 5 | The CML also argued that solicitors should make annual returns on the number of conveyancing transactions they completed each year . |
| 6 | The staff profiles presented in Chapter 2 indeed confirmed that the average volunteer is a woman in her late forties , but studies have also highlighted a wide spread of ages , with paid staff not necessarily lowering the average age . |
| 7 | Applying Kirchhoff 's current law to node S of the inverting configuration and assuming that the input impedance between the inverting and noninverting terminals of the operational amplifier is high enough to neglect current through them compared with that through Z 1 and Z 2 Consequently provided that A is large enough With respect to the noninverting configuration of figure 10.9(b) , neglecting the current through the inverting terminal of the operational amplifier again compared with that through Z 1 and Z 2 so that if A is large enough |
| 8 | The letter — seen and authenticated by an expert for the Daily Mirror — is one of hundreds just unearthed as Presley fans around the world mark the anniversary of the death of ‘ The King ’ 15 years ago . |
| 9 | Yet , alongside the new ownership pattern , the arrangement of hundreds still persisted and , although there were changes in the early medieval period , the older pattern of estates is still often reflected in hundredal arrangements . |
| 10 | At the close of hostilities that evening A.H.Q. Malta issued a communique stating that since the beginning of the fighting over the island , Malta 's defences had been credited with 132 destroyed , 44 probably destroyed and 58 damaged for the loss of 29 fighters , ten of the pilots having been saved . |
| 11 | The ‘ Thatcher governments ’ of 1979 onwards argued that ‘ the world does not owe us a living ’ . |
| 12 | FIVE people were killed , 44 seriously injured and 296 were slightly hurt in road accidents in North Wales last month . |
| 13 | Napoleon III therefore feared that he was bound to find himself involved in Spanish affairs even if he tried to ignore them . |
| 14 | The opposition DP , led by veteran dissident Kim Dae Jung together with Lee Ki Taek , won 97 seats ( 75 directly elected and 22 of those distributed by proportional representation ) . |
| 15 | The output of the growers is marshalled by half a dozen highly organised and professional marketers who have taken a huge slice of the market , including the multiples . |
| 16 | Like Marx , the first generation of communists after 1917 still believed that this process of relentless industrialization would speed the emergence of a society without want or privilege , based on the maxim , ‘ From each according to his ability , to each according to his needs . ’ |
| 17 | The Middle East Economic Digest of Aug. 31 also reported that as a gesture of goodwill Iraq had allowed thousands of Iranians to leave Kuwait for Iran by crossing Iraqi territory at the border between Khorramshahr and Basra . |
| 18 | MDC also noted that the student recruit-a-friend campaign was part of a prize winning competition . |
| 19 | The Icknield Way in Hertfordshire actually consisted of at least half a dozen clearly defined and parallel lanes edged by contemporary fields , with other lanes crossing it at right angles . |
| 20 | Recommendation 35 simply stated that : " Governments wishing to decrease fertility levels should adopt development policies that are known to reduce the level of fertility , such as improved health , education , integration of women and social equity . " |
| 21 | The Court of Appeal [ 1991 ] 1 W.L.R. 1277 likewise held that the visitor 's decision could be reviewed but held that the visitor 's decision was correct in law . |
| 22 | ‘ The Act of 1833 publicly affirmed that the precepts of common humanity were not so alien to the logic of industrial capitalism that checks could only by imposed from without . |
| 23 | A British Foreign Office paper of 4 January 1950 uneasily acknowledged that the American bases made it doubly certain that Britain was a prime Soviet target . |
| 24 | The Supreme Court on March 4 formally recognized that 61 workers sentenced in December 1987 for their role in the Brasov riots had been political prisoners of the former Communist regime . |
| 25 | The Companies Act 1981 also provided that in determining the aggregate amount of any item in a company 's balance sheet or profit and loss account , the amount of each individual asset or liability included in that amount shall be determined separately . |
| 26 | The Supreme Council on March 11 provisionally elected as Prime Minister Kazimiera Prunskiene , one of the CPL members backed by Sajudis in the elections and a Deputy Premier and Economy Minister in the outgoing government of Vytautas Sakalauskas . |
| 27 | Seven others made up their own minds , but the remaining 11 simply voted as their parents instructed , or their parents voted for them . |
| 28 | At the time of research there were over sixty well defined and locationally stable neighbourhood groups in the city of Pittsburgh , together with several official umbrella organisations and established routes of representation for neighbourhood groups . |
| 29 | The onset of drought in the 1970s simply compounded and brought to a head a situation that was almost inevitable from its inception , the root of which was fuelled by European interests to counteract competition from soya bean imports from the USA . |
| 30 | In addition 3,000 mentally handicapped and 200,000 mentally ill people were seen as new out-patients that year . |