Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [art] [unc] [no cls] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 1981 Census was estimated to have been under-counted by about half a per cent ( around two hundred thousand people ) in England and Wales as a whole and by about two and a half per cent in Inner London ( about fifty five thousand people ) . |
| 2 | Figures from the Halifax show growth of half a per cent in house prices during September , the first rise for three months . |
| 3 | In the event , things ended in a compromise : by the peace treaty of 1303 the status quo was restored . |
| 4 | It is certainly not the case that this can be discerned in the work of all the nouveaux romanciers at the same time ; however , that such a development did indeed take place suggests that a new poetics was being tacitly formulated . |
| 5 | But if this is so , not only is the case against holism once more put in doubt , the case for supposing that it can ever be established in such an a priori fashion is threatened at the same time . |
| 6 | The Magyar example itself much impressed the Irish ; in 1904 a Sinn Fein leader published a book on The Resurrection of Hungary . |
| 7 | In 1987 the Compagnie du Midi , the French financial and insurance group , moved to acquire British life insurer Equity & Law , which was also under siege from the New Zealand entrepreneur Sir Ron Brierley , whose interests owned 29.6 per cent of Equity & Law . |
| 8 | In 1763 the Cours des Aides , one of the chief legal and financial institutions of the monarchy , asked for the convocation of the States-General ( a national representative body , organized by social orders , which had originated in the later Middle Ages and had not met since 1614 ) . |
| 9 | Attaingnant lost no time in following the examples of Petrucci and Antico by bringing out in 1529 a Tres breue et familiere introduction pour entendre et apprendre … a iouer toutes chansons reduictes en la tablature du Lutz , containing among other things seven of Claudin 's songs from the Chansons nouvelles … a quatre parties of the previous year , now arranged both for lute solo and for voice with lute accompaniment . |
| 10 | Our marketing our marketing er group has gone around to all the erm er the clients within that market place erm , well not all of them at least they 're gradually going round signing the contract to take the product . |
| 11 | Both volumes were down , but Rover raised its market share by half a per cent to 15.41 per cent . |
| 12 | He said : ‘ This is all beautifully rosy but he has not mentioned his plans to tax companies by half a per cent on the payroll for a training tax or plans to enforce a minimum wage on small and medium sized companies which will be particularly badly hit . ’ |
| 13 | By 1908 the à la glace method was well enough established to be described by Ernest and Arthur Vizetelly in their book Wines of France . |