Example sentences of "[noun] and [noun sg] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The various business that will make up Zeneca , the new company being created out of the biosciences activities of Britain 's Imperial Chemical Industries ( ICI ) , spent £457 million ( US $640 ) on research and development last year , according to figures released last week in preparation for the company 's stock market launch in June .
2 The London Dungeon Book of Crime and Punishment 10th June , £10.99 First printing : 10,000 Promotion : end page voucher entitling two people to enter London Dungeon for the price of one ; radio competition with prizes of 1,000 London Dungeon tickets
3 In spring and summer last year , pollination of the runner beans was generally poor .
4 Er , those members Chair , that were actually at the , at the consultation meeting with , with Industry and Commerce last week , actually heard the business representatives in Shropshire saying that the County Council does not spend enough on economic development .
5 Compagnie des Machines Bull SA 's managing director , Bernard Pache , said in a committee meeting between labour and management last week that without doubt he would have to cut employee levels further .
6 She married Michael Joyce on 2 May 1905 at All Saints Catholic Church , on the corner of Madison Avenue and East 129th Street .
7 Did law and meteorology last Easter , and now I 've finished navigation , radiotelephony , and technical — that was the toughest . ’
8 You know they are typical boy and girl next door , I think that has helped their success . ’
9 They gave interviews in tandem , coolly maintaining the drama and mystique surrounded the sexy side of the boy and girl next door .
10 Washington exposed complacency and over-confidence last week , and the injury to All Star running back Emmitt Smith has hit the offence hard .
11 Jeff made up for his neglect by taking Ronni out for both lunch and dinner next day .
12 Things did go wrong … she 'd trusted in the powers of justice and compassion before , and she 'd lost her mother … she 'd trusted Mortimer with her friendship and he 'd betrayed her … trusted Guy with the whole of her heart and soul last night and all the time he 'd been laughing behind her back at the ‘ sexy redhead ’ from Chesters …
13 She saw his sister and nephew next morning as she was loading her car with her carvings to take to the hospital .
14 Skilful Dancer ( 9.04 ) failed by just a head over the course and distance last time and an improved trap position should do the trick .
15 The Thinker looks certain to start favourite to land the race again , particularly after his battling one length second to Golden Friend , when conceding a stone over this course and distance last month .
16 The Thinker looks certain to start favourite to land the race again , particularly after his battling one length second to Golden Friend , when conceding a stone over this course and distance last month .
17 Sybillin put up a bold display when successful over the two-mile Victor Chandler course and distance last month , and FitzGerald 's reaction to the weight was positive .
18 She needs only to run close to the form which saw her finish second to multiple scorer Kassab over course and distance last month to turn this contest into a procession .
19 NEWCASTLE in Co Down is to be the venue for a major cross-border trade conference and exhibition next month .
20 A thickly built oak and beechwood sixteenth-seventeenth century refectory table from the Pyrenees , admittedly characterful ( Tajan 's auction staff used it for stacking their telephones on ) but more than difficult to place in a modern apartment , sold for FFr650,000 ( £67,550 ; $117,500 ) , over twice its high estimate .
21 IF YOU want to know the pecking order of the various departments in Britain 's universities , try looking at the shareout of the 312 new academic posts announced by the Department of Education and Science last week .
22 Members of the 1966 World Cup-winning side spoke of their shock and sadness last night as everyone from the Prime Minister to Pele paid glowing tribute to Moore .
23 DUKE McKenzie suffered the cruellest of body blows to his career and pride last night the loss of his third world title on a split decision in his home country .
24 When it met officials from the Department of Trade and Industry last year to urge that areas of the seabed close to the coastline and islands of Wales be withdrawn from the licensing round it was only partially successful .
25 The United Kingdom will work for a successful United Nations Conference on Environment and Development next June .
26 It is expected that the group will argue its case for the protection of Thailand 's western forests at the global convention on biodiversity to be held at the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development next June .
27 They shelled out £2.5bn on food , fags and booze last year — 32% more than they did the year before .
28 lot of things , if they were n't erm , we 're doing theatre and drama next term .
29 It will be in addition to the £9.5 million that we made available to deal with homelessness and dampness last year .
30 Bed and breakfast second left , how to get poisoned more like .
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