Example sentences of "[num] and [v-ing] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was described as being about 30 and wearing a diamond patterned jumper . |
| 2 | With n set to 12 and using a 1097 word dictionary , the word hypothesizer typically finds two correct words bottom-up . |
| 3 | Avtar , who arrived in England aged 12 and speaking no English , spent two years working with community radio in Los Angeles . |
| 4 | The Irish Ladies Hockey Union are now considering staging the Cup Final on May 22 and moving the play-offs back a fortnight . |
| 5 | The Azanian People 's Organization ( Azapo — inaugurated in 1979 and continuing the aims of the Black Consciousness Movement ) on March 3-4 declared its total opposition to any dialogue with the South African government , undertaking to intensify armed opposition to the apartheid regime , and elected Itumeleng Mosala as its president . |
| 6 | Multiplying this by 100 and subtracting the result from 100 per cent , we obtain the percentage of addresses that will contain home records . |
| 7 | But , if the information is derived from several populations ( e.g. different years ) , the analagous technique involves setting a base year figure to 100 and scaling the figures for succeeding years relative to this . |
| 8 | Lindow are now second having held home side Sandbatch to 133–9 and reaching the total for the loss of two wickets , Paul Arcari 59no . |
| 9 | In per capita terms , world fertilizer use quintupled between 1950 and 1984 , going from 5 kilograms to 26 and offsetting a one-third decline in grain area per person . |
| 10 | Then again a decent throw of the dice and you might find yourself on 47 and climbing the ladder thanks to Charles and Diana 's romantic Greek cruise in August . |
| 11 | During its six-year life the Metrobus has established a significant position in the UK double-decker market , capturing about 30 per cent of all sales in each year between 1983 and 1986 and earning the reputation of a mobile road block among motorists in the congested capital since a driver-only policy was introduced by London Transport . |
| 12 | Ashley were back to winning ways , bowling Prestbury out for 120 and scoring the runs for the loss of two wickets with Steve Tyrell hitting 82no . |
| 13 | Lamont now proposed a " substantial switch " from local to central taxation , amounting to about £4,250 million in 1991-92 and reducing the net yield of local taxation to around £7,000 million . |
| 14 | Nevertheless , Terminal courses increased steadily throughout the following decade , doubling in total numbers between 1925 and 1935 and reaching a total of fifty in the latter year . |
| 15 | There was reported to be strong personal rivalry between Demirel and Özal , who had been Demirel 's economic adviser in 1979-80 before acting as an adviser to the military regime of 1980-82 and founding the ANAP in 1983 . |
| 16 | Sun is chuckling over a recent robbery in Silicon Valley : seems the thieves broke into a place and ripped off five Sun workstation , bypassing the new HP 700s and using a 705 as a door stop . |
| 17 | John Thwaites , one of the sons at High Birk Hatt , just up the pasture from the Hauxwells , now in his early seventies and living a happy retirement with his wife , Marie , in a cottage near Lartington , a short distance from Baldersdale , vividly recalls the painful life of William as he tilled the eighty sparse acres of his farm . |
| 18 | He practised , paramedically , before leaving the Newcastle under Lyme area in 1690 and obtaining a medical licence at Chester in July 1691 . |
| 19 | Tail between legs , Nicholson returned to the Corman factory for another in the psychotic youth genre , The Wild Ride , with a cast of three and running a mere sixty-three minutes . |
| 20 | We went back inside and signed the indentures , the scrivener cutting the parchment into three and keeping a duplicate copy . |
| 21 | Indeed , when Darlington were last in Division Three and plummeting the late , great Cyril Knowles received frequent backing in this space . |
| 22 | Baldwin continued to work after his bankruptcy , rebuilding Hafod in Cardiganshire for Thomas Johnes in 1807 and designing the town hall in Devizes , Wiltshire ( 1806–8 ) . |
| 23 | The move to Harehills in the 1940s and buying a Morris was a new-found stability which came to them only in middle age . |
| 24 | EUROPEAN Community leaders last night hammered out an historic strategy for achieving economic and monetary union by the mid-1990s and seeking a peaceful and more united Germany in close co-operation with the Soviet Union . |
| 25 | They proposed raising the age of consent from thirteen to sixteen and extending the provisions of the Industrial Schools Amendment Act . |
| 26 | A week after scoring 80 and missing the cut in the US PGA championship , the Welshman has found Hubbelrath much more to his liking . |
| 27 | Australian expat Peter Windsor , Williams team manager and former Autocar sports editor , is following the example of Prost in 1992 and taking a season off . |
| 28 | Since August 1991 he has been a key member of the Planning Team preparing for the European Summit Meeting at the Palace on 11 – 12 December 1992 and organising the subsequent reinstatement works . |
| 29 | Familiar with army ways , Curran served in the Indian Army in India , Cyprus , and Italy from 1941 to 1945 before completing his degree in history in 1946 with a first class in part ii and joining the British Broadcasting Corporation as a talks producer in 1947 . |
| 30 | This special facility , initially set up effective 1962 and enabling the 11 to lend reserves to the IMF , was designed to meet balance-of-payment problems so serious that they could threaten the stability of the entire international monetary system . |