Example sentences of "[num] of [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Tommy Gorman , the acting convener at Leyland Daf 's Albion plant in Glasgow , where 67 of the 550 workforce were made redundant last Friday , said : ‘ It is not the Dutch and Belgian Governments that should be looking after jobs in Glasgow — it is the British Government that should be doing something . ’ |
2 | The matter was further considered in relation to Article 67 of the original version of the EEC Treaty in Case 203/80 Casati , which illustrates the other approach . |
3 | There was an excellent response with 304 of the 330 numbered questionnaires being returned ( 91 per cent ) and prizes were awarded . |
4 | In another study , Johansen and Fuguitt ( 1984 ) from a sample of 572 of the 11,334 villages in the USA ( defined as a population of less than 2,500 in 1960 ) found that while only half of the villages had grown in the 1950s , two-thirds had grown in the 1970s , and that this growth was no longer restricted to the larger villages . |
5 | At Liverpool University , almost 1,600 of the 9,000 students are over 21 . |
6 | Guided by an apparent recognition of the obligations of power toward the people , Conservatives could show evidence after 1867 of a consistent record of legislative reform to improve working-class conditions . |
7 | As of July this year , approximately 800 of the remaining employees will work at the semiconductor firm , some 2,200 at AdStar and 1,500 will stay with the manufacturing company . |
8 | Threats from the FA , however , forced 800 of the 1,200 members of the PFA to resign . |
9 | And 800 of the best fighters in Northern Ireland — including the holders of nine out of 11 Northern Ireland team titles — are to boycott this year 's provincial championships in November . |
10 | Section 151 of the 1985 Act which generally limits companies from assisting people to buy shares in them . |
11 | FIS deputies were elected to 188 of the 231 seats in which the there was an outright winner . |
12 | The 5'-half of the upper ( Watson ) strand contains two copies of the motif 5'CTAGAG3' and three copies of the motif 5'GGGCCC3' , but no AA/TT steps , while the 3'-half contains two A-tracts . |
13 | According to Order No. 0054 of the Sovietised Lithuanian Ministry of the Interior , 14 categories of citizens were earmarked for ‘ elimination ’ . |
14 | The cells were collected by centrifugation at 4,000g for 10 minutes and suspended in 1/20 of the original culture volume using lysis buffer containing 20mM Tris-HCl ( pH7.9 ) , 5mM EDTA , 25mM NaCl , 0.5mM PMSF and 14mM β-mercaptoethanol . |
15 | On 1st June 1885 , a group comprising 118 of the exiled Nez Perce arrived at Lapwai , while Joseph 's 150 followers continued on to the Colville Reservation . |
16 | The applicant sought judicial review of the decison of the Director of the Serious Fraud Office on 26 June 1991 , in the course of criminal proceedings against the applicant , to seek to enforce his compliance with the requirement contained in a notice issued pursuant to section 2 of the Criminal Justice Act 1987 to attend at her offices and answer questions or otherwise furnish information in respect of her investigation of the applicant alone , afer she had caused him to be interviewed under caution on three occasions and thereafter charged him with an offence , at a time when and in circumstances whereby ( a ) the applicant 's application for legal aid had not yet been granted and he had neither legal advice nor legal representation available to him ; ( b ) the Director had stated that she would not cause the applicant to be further cautioned in compliance with Code C , paragraph 16.5 of the current Codes of Practice issued pursuant to the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 . |
17 | Furthermore article 939 of the Swiss civil code provides that if the purchaser is in bad faith , based on the test summarised above , the dispossessed owner can claim back his property without any limitation in time . |
18 | Articles Twenty-Nine to Thirty-One of the Thirty-Nine Articles denied transubstantiation but were ambiguous about the real presence , while the 1559 Prayer Book combined the formula used in 1549 to imply a physical presence with that of 1552 which was meant to indicate commemoration only . |
19 | But whereas they had been held for just a few years by his grandfather and father , they were in royal hands for thirty-one of the last forty years of Edward III 's reign , from 1337 to 1360 and then from 1369 onwards to the end of the century . |
20 | The full powers of the liquidator are to be found in s. 167 of the 1986 Act . |
21 | His reversal has encouraged political parties , backed by 167 of the 179 members of parliament , to cobble together a ‘ national compromise ’ . |
22 | Note that the sheet and the fields in the upper inset of Figure 9.2 correspond to one-half of a sidereal axial period of Jupiter different from the situation in the main body of the Figure . |
23 | One of the simplest and most reliable is Alizarin red S. Many carbonate workers routinely acid etch one-half of a thin section and stain it in acidified Alizarin red S solution before covering . |
24 | In the absence of local employment alternatives which might otherwise have developed , it made between one-third and one-half of the Palestinian work-force dependent for its livelihood upon employment by Israeli enterprises . |
25 | Board representation for employees by way of electing between ( at the option of the company ) one-third and one-half of the supervisory directors or , alternatively , co-optation by the supervisory board subject to control by the general meeting or employees ' representatives |
26 | In the case of the excepted functions , a quorum for a meeting to discharge them consists of one-half of the total membership of the board , and , in no case less than three members ( subs . |
27 | In practice , a single-section , low-pass , L-C , delay line works reasonably well provided that the highest frequency present in the signal is less than one-half of the critical frequency . |
28 | Scotch , Canadian and American whiskies combined account for about one-half of the distilled spirits sold in the United States . |
29 | Negotiations between the husband and wife will often have been on the basis that the wife 's solicitors will hand over an application for cancellation of the land charge ( Form K13 or application for the cancellation of the notice if registered land Form 202 ) on completion in return for one-half of the net proceeds of sale ( or whatever other figure is agreed ) . |
30 | Even the famine area was made to pay one-half of the supplemental tax levied for famine relief . |