Example sentences of "[num] [noun prp] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By 30 March the building was ready but empty . |
| 2 | Even if this persuades Congress to agree to the 22 JSTARS the Pentagon wants to buy and also helps the company to export the aircraft , Grumman will still have to cut its workforce further . |
| 3 | On 2 March the Singapore Trade Development Board devoted part of their budget statement to the burgeoning art trade in the region . |
| 4 | In a letter published in ‘ The Times ’ on 2 March the Cardinal said , ‘ Whatever stance individuals make take over the morality of the nuclear deterrent , there must be general agreement on the aim of preventing the spread of nuclear weapons to non-nuclear states . |
| 5 | About 4600 Ma the Moon accreted homogeneously from a medium that , relative to the Earth , was depleted in iron and in volatiles . |
| 6 | On 30 May the king announced that the militia was to be mobilised and might — an important innovation — be required to serve where ‘ occasion shall require ’ , i.e. if necessary outside their own counties . |
| 7 | The critical temperature of C02 is 304 K. The isotherm at this temperature is called the critical isotherm . |
| 8 | On 22 February the Shah sent a message to the American ambassador in Morocco , Richard Parker , saying that he would now like to proceeded to the state . |
| 9 | Similarly , in Cassel v Riverside Health Authority ( 1990 ) The Independent , 22 December the Court of Appeal disallowed the cost of a small swimming pool , which had been allowed by Rose J , the trial judge , in the sum of £30,000 . |
| 10 | By 12 February the paper had done some digging , which had taken it , bashfully , to Southampton Row and Indica , and had summoned up many of the spectres upsetting the generation still in thrall to Dad 's war stories . |
| 11 | On 2 May the New Zealand Division and Yugoslav troops entered Trieste almost simultaneously . |
| 12 | Furthermore , on -0 April , it seemed that the American support Alexander was counting on would not be forthcoming , as President Truman cabled Churchill : I wish to avoid having American forces being used to fight Yugoslav forces or being used in combat in the Balkan arena On 1 May Alexander returned to his original objective of seizing Trieste and the lines of communication , and on 2 May the New Zealand Division under 13 Corps arrived in Trieste almost simultaneously with Tito 's troops . |
| 13 | On 2 May the Game Conservancy Ball in aid of Game Conservancy , will take place at Grosvenor House . |
| 14 | On 2 May the dean closed Nanterre indefinitely , saying , ‘ There is a strange climate in the faculty … a very real war psychosis ’ ( quoted Posner , 1970 , p. 64 ) . |
| 15 | Rectal compliance decreased in a non-linear way with no further decline between 30 and 40 cm H 2 O. The pressure elastic modulus increased steeply until a distension pressure of 35 cm H 2 O with no further increase to 40 cm H 2 O. This suggests that rectal tone is reduced as the muscle fails to resist further distension at 35 cm H 2 O and higher pressures . |
| 16 | The Times 23 July The Financial Times 22 July The Guardian 22 July |
| 17 | On 12 January the Midland electrification between Luton and Bedford went live in preparation for driver-only training . |
| 18 | In 1821 Elisabeth the daughter married Dr John Reid , physician [ q.v. ] , from a Nonconformist family in Leicester ; he died thirteen months later , 2 July 1822 . |
| 19 | On 2 July the Kadets resigned . |
| 20 | On 30 November the Decree on Missionary Activity was voted through chapter by chapter , and then approved in its entirety . |
| 21 | On 12 November the programme went on the air . |
| 22 | They were concluded on 13 October 1989 and on 2 November the case was listed for trial in the Crown Court at Isleworth , the trial to commence on 11 December . |
| 23 | On 2 November the ban on the 5 October route was challenged by fifteen DCAC members who walked it , accompanied by a large crowd who followed them on the footpaths . |
| 24 | On 22 November the question was first raised in the Commons and John Nott , then Minister of Defence , replied : ‘ It would be wholly against our policy to supply equipment such as Rolls-Royce engines direct to Argentina . |
| 25 | But on 30 October the regents once more affirmed the rights of the Crown : they ordered Hugh de Neville , the Chief Justice of the Forest , to cause the royal forests to be kept by the same metes and bounds as they had been in the time of King John before the war between him and his barons . |
| 26 | On 2 October the King saw Samuel , the leading recalcitrant in the Cabinet , |
| 27 | On 12 August the Shah issued his firmans . |
| 28 | On 30 September the hotel sent A. Creditor a cheque in settlement of the amount owing on 5 September less the agreed five per cent cash discount . |
| 29 | 2 Sonic the Hedgehog 2 ( SEGA ) : Fitter and faster sequel to the rival of Nintendo 's Mario Bros . |
| 30 | On 12 September the Polytechnic 's Academic Board called for the ‘ immediate resignation , retirement or removal ’ of the Director . |