Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [num] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | We will also launch a new programme to invest £60 million in the modernisation of Britain 's cancer services , using the resources we will save by scrapping the Conservatives ' tax handout on private medical insurance . |
| 2 | The course is structured to allow students who have completed Part I of the course , ie. the first two years , to elect and be selected for one of the following options : |
| 3 | Of course , what some people mean is ‘ Let's rewrite history and delete Part II of the Companies Act 1989 ’ . |
| 4 | London Underground is planning to invest £3,500 million over the next three years . |
| 5 | Licensing agent Janet Lees added : ‘ It 's difficult to give a total but Thomas the Tank made £250 million in the UK alone . ’ |
| 6 | And of course Oxford supporters do n't need reminding that last season they led Fulham 1-0 after the first leg and they lost 5-3 at home . |
| 7 | The report also states that the university is to borrow £20 million over the next 25 years to finance the provision of 2,000 extra bed spaces for students by 1995 . |
| 8 | The use of the structure may now be illustrated using Figure 11.2 as the design to be transmitted . |
| 9 | Copies of Figure 11.3 are given to the sender and receivers and they are asked to repeat the first exercise using Figure 11.4 as the data to be transmitted . |
| 10 | Documents published by BNFL state that the plant will earn £950 million for the UK and £1,800 million for BNFL in its first 10 years , but contain no comparison of the cost of reprocessing with that of storage of nuclear waste , or any assessment of the revenue BNFL could earn from storage of its customers ' waste . |
| 11 | The principal point made in the first discussion paper on Finance is that the United Kingdom in 1973/74 contributed £313 million towards the support of Northern Ireland services , the equivalent of £200 per annum per head of the population . |
| 12 | GREAT BRITAIN 'S team of Mark Petchey and Chris Wilkinson yesterday beat Czechoslovakia 2-1 in the first round of the European men 's team tennis championships in Trieste , Italy . |
| 13 | Tonight England will play the world champions Sweden , who beat Germany 4–1 in the other semi-final . |
| 14 | His department contributed £2.3 million towards the fund set up to purchase what was described yesterday as southern England 's last wilderness , a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest of international importance for its bird population . |
| 15 | Do n't laugh , but I had a dream that Leeds beat Sunderland 7–0 in the return of the CCC a few days ago . |
| 16 | It cited Friday 's announcement by Fujitsu that it is lowering its earnings forecast to show a substantial loss for the fiscal year ending March 31 as the reason for the review ; the review affects 120,000m of yen-denominated bonds , a $330m bond , a 320m Swiss franc issue and a 200,000m commercial paper programme , it noted . |
| 17 | Mellon adds $25 million to the Yale Center for British Art endowment |
| 18 | The Commission 's original proposal on maternity leave would have added £0.5 billion to the costs or either employers or taxpayers in this country . |
| 19 | We 've the goals from Swindon 's game , but first Oxford United who proved they can shine when they want to as they beat Stoke 3:2 at the Manor . |
| 20 | There is a minor triumph for British tennis when Jo Durie , Clare Wood and Anne Hobbs beat Indonesia 3-0 in the first round of the Federation Cup in Tokyo . |
| 21 | Tudjman and Izetbegovic invoked Chapter VII of the UN Charter and requested that the UN arms embargo against former Yugoslavia be revoked . |
| 22 | ARGENTINA beat England 10–5 and the United States beat Mexico 13–8 in the World Championships ( Limited Handiap ) yesterday at the San Cristobal Polo Club , Chile . |
| 23 | Two years later Pitt claimed to have added £1 million to the annual revenue from customs duties , £1 million from new taxes , notably on windows , and £2 million from additional excise rising from increased domestic consumption of excised goods . |
| 24 | We want £23 million from the sale of council houses released to get construction going . |
| 25 | Staffordshire decisively won the Midlands County Chess Union Championships , defeating Leicestershire 14.5-5.5 in the final . |
| 26 | On 9 April 1946 , he demonstrated car 303 on the Marton route after the regular service had finished , to members of the press who described the riding qualities over the disintegrating track as ‘ sensational ’ . |
| 27 | So poor that he had to borrow money to buy a horse , he found Mehmed II on the road from Istanbul to Edirne and was introduced to the sultan by the vezir Mahmud Papa ( Grand Vezir 858–72/1454–68 and 877–8/1472–3 ) . |
| 28 | The auction house had expected £3 million from the sale — it got £10 million . |
| 29 | Meanwhile , England retained the Dobbing Cup when they defeated Scotland 83-34 in the British Gas-sponsored under-17 schoolgirls international at Musselburgh Sports Centre yesterday . |
| 30 | They rehearsed Act One from the top . |