Example sentences of "[pron] [was/were] [verb] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The revision of this coalfield area relies heavily on computerised systems for data analysis , developed during the survey of the adjacent Morpeth-Bedlington-Ashington district , a thematic mapping project jointly funded with DOE , which was completed last year . |
| 32 | The other option is to take over the property in central Edinburgh 's Grassmarket which was vacated last year by Heriot-Watt University , as it completed its move to the Riccarton campus on the western outskirts of the capital . |
| 33 | So they compromised and gave £100 to the Barlow Clowes Investors Group which was formed last July to represent the investors ' interests and co-ordinate the fight for compensation . |
| 34 | PRESIDENT REAGAN 'S decision to sell off the United States 's weather satellites , which was announced last week , has thrown the world 's meteorological community into confusion . |
| 35 | IBM Corp , Legent Corp , Candle Corp and KnowledgeWare Inc have joined the 19 founding members of the Customer Support Consortium , which was announced last November : founding members of the Redmond group include Intel Corp , Hewlett-Packard Co , NCR Corp and Silicon Graphics . |
| 36 | The year erm which was done last year myself , self assessment and that I 've actually my form tutor to suggest it and they are reasonably positive , like sixty five percent to move into |
| 37 | Health union officials say as many as a hundred and fifty jobs could be lost with the closure of the hospital which was confirmed last week after months of speculation . |
| 38 | This was the result of three or four very good properties , Mr Kewley explained — in particular , the Point Horror series for 10 year olds and upwards , which was published last year , has 18 titles in print and is doing ‘ phenomenally well ’ , and John Cunliffe 's pre-school TV tie-in series , Rosie and Jim , with 12 titles in print . |
| 39 | The code , which was published last May , also resulted in the loss of about a dozen personal accounts and the same number of small corporate customers which opposed the bank 's position . |
| 40 | Francis Bacon , well known for his capacity to drink nearly everyone under the table , left his friend John Edward , a son of a publican , £10 million in his will , which was published last month |
| 41 | BRITAIN 'S doctors seem set to turn back the tide of support for cheap unbranded drugs — against the recommendation of the Greenfield report which was published last week . |
| 42 | One unremarked effect of the white Paper on cabling , which was published last week jointly by the Home Office and the Department of Industry , is to undermine the BBC 's monopoly on a second broadcasting revolution set for later this decade — direct broadcasting from satellites ( DBS ) . |
| 43 | The Education ( Schools ) Bill , which was published last week , aims to do precisely that . |
| 44 | ‘ Our one-year business administration programme , which was introduced last year , is run for a mixed age group . |
| 45 | The US and the Soviet Union have publicly backed the electoral process , which was agreed last February . |
| 46 | The US and the Soviet Union have publicly backed the electoral process , which was agreed last February . |
| 47 | Nevertheless , the prime reason for the Bundesbank 's decision to go ahead with an interest rate cut will have been the solidarity pact which was agreed last Saturday between Chancellor Kohl 's government and the opposition to put Germany 's post-unification finances on a sound footing and help the revival of eastern Germany . |
| 48 | The middle of Oxford is a pretty unpleasant place to be , and we 're hoping very much that it 's going to be a sort of signpost er to the County Council 's greater study which was agreed last Tuesday . |
| 49 | He plans to go ahead with his wedding , which was postponed last Wednesday , on his return to Sarajevo . |
| 50 | Both Canada and the US are committed to the reduction and permanent capping of SO2 emissions under the Canada/US air quality agreement , which was signed last March by Prime Minister Brian Mulroney and President George Bush . |
| 51 | IBM says it competed with Amdahl Corp , Unisys Corp and some of the top-end Unix vendors over the contract , which was signed last December , but won out because of its integration skills . |
| 52 | John Tame , chief accountant for the Cancer Relief Macmillan Fund , which was awarded first prize in Category 1 ( best report and accounts from a charity with income over £1m ) , explains : ‘ We 've entered for many years . |
| 53 | But nothing could be done until the MoD had considered the Devonport bid , which was submitted last month in spite of the refitting having been earmarked for Fife in the so-called core programme for the Scottish yard . |
| 54 | A ROYAL visitor is to see mentally ill people brushing up their social skills and learning relaxation techniques at a Darlington centre next The Duke of Gloucester will visit the Mind centre in Borough Road , Darlington , which was opened last year by the Bishop of Durham , the Rt Rev David Jenkins . |
| 55 | He has declared himself general co-ordinator of a new Parliament of Popular Power which , although it has no legislative authority , appears destined to take the place of the country 's National Assembly , which was dissolved last month . |
| 56 | And according to managing director Rodney Potts , this was achieved despite heavy investment in overseas expansion and in developing a new Posix-compliant product , Open Accounting , which was launched last year . |
| 57 | The success of the portland blue Jasper range , which was launched last year , has lead to the addition of the Brewster tea set to the collection . |
| 58 | The Forest of Belfast , which was launched last June , has also organised tree planting , educational and arts events . |
| 59 | The raid was a result of the Countrywatch scheme , which was launched last month to prevent poaching . |
| 60 | The last 16 players will bid for the championship which was won last year by Mark Howe . |