Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [v-ing] [art] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alan Wiggins , managing director of Carlton Garage , with showrooms in Harwich and Clacton , said this would not adversely affect the average company car user driving a 1.6 Vauxhall Cavalier , but would hit those with more expensive models , thus ‘ equalising ’ the market . |
| 2 | Lot number fifteen Lot fifteen , the jadeite plaque there 's the jadeite plaque showing a hundred pounds for it , one hundred pounds and ten , twenty , thirty , one thirty offered , forty , fifty , at one hundred and fifty pounds at a hundred and fifty only , at one hundred and fifty pounds , I shall sell , one sixty , one seventy , going on sir ? |
| 3 | Following a general election on Dec. 13 , 1987 , Wilfried Martens , the outgoing Prime Minister , eventually succeeded in May 1988 in forming a new coalition government comprising the two Christian Social parties ( the Flemish Christelijke Volkspartij — CVP — and the Walloon Parti social chrétien — PSC ) , the two Socialist parties ( the Flemish Socialistische Partij — SP — and the Walloon Parti socialiste — PS ) , and the Flemish nationalist People 's Union ( Volksunie — VU ) [ see pp. 36048-49 ; the articles on pp. 36737 and 36873 on the Belgian elections in June 1989 to the European Parliament incorrectly listed the governing coalition parties as being the CVP , PSC , VU , the liberal Flemish Freedom and Progress Party ( Partij voor Vrijheid on Voornitgang — PVV ) and the Walloon Liberal Reform Party ( Parti réformateur et libéral — PRL ) , the last two having been in opposition since May 1988 ] . |
| 4 | The mystery was solved when the Allies captured Radio Luxembourg in 1944 , where they found a new type of magnetic tape recorder combining the two inventions already mentioned . |
| 5 | Prior to announcing production status , EcoSystems says it put the products through a four-month beta test programme covering a dozen US organisations featuring a diverse assortment of Unix hardware and Oracle relational database configurations . |
| 6 | The academic stage of training is satisfied by completion of a qualifying law degree containing the six core subjects or by passing the Common Professional Examination . |
| 7 | Since I got my FAA seaplane rating a dozen years ago I have become a complete convert to aquatic aviation , trying my hand at it whenever I get the opportunity . |
| 8 | The diagram shows the second transfer tool taking the three stitches from right to the three empty needles at the left . |
| 9 | Two private domestic companies in the controlling consortium , Amadeo Rivas and Construcciones Devicenzo , now owned 36 per cent of the capital , with the Aerolíneas workforce retaining a 10 per cent stake and the government 5 per cent . |
| 10 | A grain in weight ( 0.06gm ) of this powder is dissolved in 500 drops ( 30ml ) of 20% alcohol making a 1:500 dilution of the 0.06gm of 3c , and one drop of this solution is then further diluted in 99 drops of 95% alcohol , filling two thirds of a glass vial , giving a ( 1 in 500 × 100 = 50,000 ) solution of the 3c powder . |
| 11 | Once the module has been restored compare it with the module which was reported in the error message using the DCL DIFFERENCE command . |
| 12 | Once the module has been restored compare it with the module which was reported in the error message using the DCL DIFFERENCE command . |
| 13 | These later developments were aided by the Bass brewery group taking a 27 per cent stake in the company in 1985 — after it had been sought by Grand Metropolitan , another leisure grouping . |
| 14 | Just moments after the French left , the Serbs fired ten shells into the landing zone wounding the two Canadians and a young Muslim girl . |
| 15 | The demonstrators delivered a letter to the offices of the UN Military Observers Group monitoring the 1949 ceasefire line , calling for a UN-supervised plebiscite to be held on Kashmir 's accession to India in 1947 . |
| 16 | By the early 1970s , however , the situation looked more favourable ; the reorganization of teacher education following the 1972 White Paper and the run-down of initial teacher training made it seem feasible to redeploy resources to raise the quality of the teaching force in further education . |
| 17 | The water wheel and a fountain operate from a hoselock 1500 pump purchased fro £48 — from an electrical wholesalers ' — with a home-made prefilter made from two planting baskets and a piece of 1–¼″ plastic pipe ( due to the original foam pre-filter blocking every 8 hours or so ) . |
| 18 | In the aftermath of the July 1989 Supreme Court decision undermining the 1973 Roe v. Wade judgment ( the foundation of legalized abortion in the USA ) , over 150 bills designed to restrict the availability of abortion had been introduced to state legislatures throughout the country . |
| 19 | In the aftermath of the July 1989 Supreme Court decision undermining the 1973 landmark judgment Roe v. Wade ( the foundation of legalized abortion ) , numerous bills were introduced in more than 40 state legislatures , the majority of which were designed to restrict the availability of abortion [ see pp. 37310 ; 37406-07 ; 37605 ; 37999 ; 38138-39 ] . |
| 20 | Stephen Mitchell , a United Kingdom lawyer representing the two Libyans , was quoted on UK television as saying that Cyprus , Egypt , France or Italy would be acceptable as neutral ground for a trial . |
| 21 | Also available is a 10″ bone china plate depicting the 617 Squadron Dams raid — more details from Sign Language . |
| 22 | With the rise of the Palestinian resistance movement following the 1967 war , refugee areas asserted their independence from the Lebanese state . |
| 23 | He has raced it at the Nurnburg Ring incorporating a five day trip and intends to explore the delights of this new venture to the utmost . |
| 24 | The expected value of any bet such as this is given by the appropriate point on line C , and reading across from point X to curve A reveals that this gamble is only worth £210 with certainty to A , and £400 likewise to B. Thus suppose A were to win a lottery ticket carrying a 50 per cent chance of £1000 it could be sold to B for , say , £300 and both would feel better off ( before the final outcome had been revealed ) . |
| 25 | The bridge , which appears much wider from inside than from Priestgate , includes other smaller units and a kiosk as well as a pedestrian walkway linking the two sections of the Cornmill . |
| 26 | Rolling over a little — at great cost in terms of pain — Patrick saw the Lynx helicopter hovering a hundred feet above the adjacent dell . |
| 27 | The double plinth features a brass plaque commemorating the 1990 Restoration Project . |
| 28 | As the government circular explaining the 1948 Children Act ( Circular 48/160 ) put it : |
| 29 | However , it developed into a full scale fracas involving a dozen players from either side . |
| 30 | A draft law claiming a 12 nautical mile jurisdiction over territorial waters , airspace , the seabed and mineral deposits was to be submitted to the Executive Yuan , it was reported on Nov. 19 . |