Example sentences of "[num] in [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Through merging and going bust , the number of independent banks fell from 13,400 in the mid-1960s to 12,700 in 1980 and to the 10,000 today . |
| 2 | Jennifer Thompson , the 1993 Forward Trust Grand Prix champion , has also improved , by nine places to No 252 in the women 's list with 951 points . |
| 3 | ONCE again , Arena failed to turn in the level of performance of which they are undoubtedly capable as they struggled to overcome a depleted but game Novas ' side 54–47 in the men 's division of the Mid-Essex Gravel League . |
| 4 | STEVE DAVIS fought back brilliantly to beat old adversary Jimmy White 9-5 in the quarter-finals of the Coalite World Matchplay in Doncaster last night . |
| 5 | Spain 's brother-and-sister team of Emilio and Arantxa Sanchez beat Austria 2-1 in the quarter-finals of the Hopman Cup in Perth , while Yannick Noah lost to Petr Korda during Czechoslovakia 's 3-0 defeat of France . |
| 6 | Entitled to 60 seats in all , and having secured 53 in the constituencies , they would be awarded seven of the list seats , the remaining 47 being available for proportionate distribution among the other parties . |
| 7 | The Countryside Commission were to sign a deal with the Duke of Devonshire in September to grant him Capital Transfer Tax exemption ( estimated to be worth £12,000,000 ) in turn for large parts of this 130km 2 in the Dales becoming a public heritage centre under the Heritage Estate arrangement introduced by Leeds MP Denis Healey in 1975 to prevent the breakup of large estates ( the MP himself having just become President of the National Trust 's Yorkshire Moors & Dales Appeal ) . |
| 8 | Newcomers Undercover have stormed to No. 2 in the charts with their dance version of the track after 40,000 Mirror readers voted the original their fifth favourite song of all time . |
| 9 | The successfully transformed supermarket chain and multiple retailer Tesco — ranked 22 in The Times 1000 and employing 71 000 — similarly described headhunters as good servants but bad masters : their work should be closely defined and controlled by the client . |
| 10 | Mezzadri , a Swiss coming back from a knee injury that dropped him from No 26 to 305 in the rankings in 1989 , overpowered Korda with a steady flow of crushing forehands and big serves . |
| 11 | There is no employee on the buses who enjoys as good conditions of service as applied before the passing of the Transport Act 1985 in the areas affected by that Act . |
| 12 | The seniors , managed jointly by County President Peter Woodward and Richard Morris and coached by Chelmsford 's Paul Morris , beat Lincolnshire 3–0 in the first round and Cambridgeshire 5–0 in the semi-finals . |
| 13 | Initial work has focused on general SVQs at levels II and III in the areas of business administration , care , hospitality , leisure and tourism , and technology . |
| 14 | Perhaps it was inevitable that when the Auditing Practices Board was set up in 1991 in the ashes of the old Auditing Practices Committee , Mr Morrison 's name should spring to mind as its first chairman . |
| 15 | Britain has been muttering that if it perceives a ‘ consensus for democracy ’ in Hong Kong , it will start ‘ talking tough ’ to Peking at a diplomatic level , and perhaps even adopt the Legislative Council proposals for 1995 in the teeth of Chinese opposition and without regard to ‘ convergence ’ with the Basic Law . |
| 16 | Decrees granted for divorce , which had stood at only 27,000 in 1961 , and 80,000 in 1971 , reached 175,000 in the mid-1980s , from which women suffered most . |
| 17 | Long Road Cambridge beat Puma Welwyn 3–0 in the women 's final . |
| 18 | Royal Seaforth won 2-1 against MerseyBus in division two and Cheshire Lines S.L. ( Tony Pownall , Peter Doran ) beat Speke Res 2-0 in the Ceramics Cup first round . |
| 19 | In 1831–9 , Farr ( 1840 ) estimated that the death-rate in the country areas was 18/1,000 compared to 26 in the towns . |
| 20 | Lynda Philamore , head of assessment and recruitment at British Airways — ranked 26 in The Times 1000 and employer of 44000 — was exceptional in this survey in expressing almost entirely negative views about the executive search industry , despite the publicity surrounding the success of headhunted chief executive Colin Marshall . |
| 21 | By his second wife he had a daughter and two sons ; his elder son was killed aged nineteen in the Guards Armoured division on the Dutch-German border in 1944 . |
| 22 | David Tagg at Grand Metropolitan , the drinks , hotels , brewing , retailing and food-producing giant ranking number 10 in The Times 1000 and employing nearly 150 000 , spoke cheerfully of his general liking of headhunters . |
| 23 | Another boost for the Newtownards firm was revealed last week — all the acoustic guitars on the Hothouse Flowers ' new album , Songs From the Rain , which is currently riding high at No 7 in the charts — are exclusively Lowden ! |
| 24 | I think we 've gone through all the sevens in the blacks ai n't you ? |
| 25 | Okay let's let's put those sorts of ideas , you turn to page three in the notes you 'll see there 's a proforma there |
| 26 | The symbolic restoration of greatness has been achieved in part through the actual expulsion of blacks and the fragmentation of their households , which is never far from page three in the tabloids . |
| 27 | ‘ There are 13 different floor levels in the building , ’ Phil Wren claims — the result of creating five floors out of three in the studios , while leaving the south-west administration block , with its library , accounts and research department , at its original three . |
| 28 | If there are any problems or difficulties you can contact me on ( 0995 ) 604755 in the evenings or on Wednesdays or ( 0524 ) 65201 Ext 3111 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m . |
| 29 | He none the less played a prominent part in 1520 in the preparations at Calais for the ‘ Field of the Cloth of Gold ’ , continued to supervise the works at Eton , and seems to have been the architect of St Stephen 's cloister in Westminster Palace . |
| 30 | He had been employed before 1917 in the archives of the foreign ministry and one of his ancestors on his mother 's side had been Russian ambassador in Vienna during the 1814 – 15 congress . |