Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [det] [noun] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a prudent precaution , for the former James I 's death , on 5 September 1701 , was followed only six months later by that of William III , who died after a fall while riding , on 8 March 1702 . |
| 2 | The odds cited above would have given little comfort to the man in Kurunagala who , during a rash of cattle thefts , had to pay a ransom for the same animal seven times before finally selling it for the paltry sum of two rupees . |
| 3 | For the same reason three of the four principal addresses were delivered in sign language by deaf speakers , namely Mel Carter of America 's National Association of the Deaf , Gloria Pullen of Bristol University and BSLTA 's Clark Denmark . |
| 4 | To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the most recent monthly figure for output in the manufacturing industry ; and what is the comparable figure for the same month 18 years ago . |
| 5 | We can make a pretty fair guess as to how much the ship 's crew were paid on such a trip as this : a surviving Schedule ‘ A ’ Crew Agreement for the same ship four years later reveals that a seaman could expect to earn £2 per month , the cook and steward slightly more , the carpenter £5 10s. , and the first and second mates £6 and £4 10s. respectively . |
| 6 | If all these are in order than see if anyone has replaced any of the chassis outriggers in the past ( as for the some reason 6 cyl station wagons suffer more than their fair share of chassis rust ) and that they have been replaced accurately . |
| 7 | Of the sixty-six British envoys extraordinary and ministers plenipotentiary during the same period forty-seven can be classed as aristocrats ; while of the sixty-four French ambassadors and ministers who served in 1814 – 30 ( admittedly a period when aristocratic influences were untypically strong in France ) only ten were non-noble . |
| 8 | During the same period 1,888 tons 3 cwt. 3 qrs. were sent off to the smelters ; but this does not include 4t. 4c . |
| 9 | On the other hand , an incident which occurred in Ulster during the same february 1974 general election left so much circumstantial evidence , suggesting undercover involvement , that a judicial commission absolutely must be used to establish whether or not this was so . |
| 10 | Walpole House , which had been erected in the sixteenth century , was altered with a new front elevation , in 1730 , and at about the same time two other houses were knocked into one to become Strawberry House . |
| 11 | After a few minutes one of the men detached himself from the group and walked after Fred at a smart pace . |
| 12 | New Zealand winger Terry Wright , a member of the All Blacks seven at the last six Hong Kong tournaments , has been dropped from this season 's trip . |
| 13 | CBM has been consolidating its headquarters operation this year in Plymouth , on the heels of last September 's government-assisted acquisition of the former Plymouth Five Cents Savings Bank . |
| 14 | The brand name is taken from the spring of the same name 20 miles north of Caernarfon at Naesyerugiau . |
| 15 | Dill , the ‘ boarded meeting place ’ , was one of the few Sussex hundreds that seems to have had any accommodation specially provided ; what effect the winter conditions had on the conducting of business can only be imagined . |
| 16 | But by 1937 , J. C. Pringle , the head of the Charity Organisation Society ( COS ) , was prepared to admit that married women 's paid employment did not necessarily have an adverse effect on the family economy , something that ‘ could not have been said with anything like the same confidence 25 years ago ’ . |
| 17 | ‘ We 've trained against the All Blacks sevens squad , seriously , we have , ’ the Bear insisted . |
| 18 | She had travelled overnight all the way from Scotland , just for a few hours one Saturday . |
| 19 | Er a similar cautious approach which none of them took yesterday when on examination it was found that there was more potential there than before , erm so to help with the figures I have found very helpful erm appendix eight to the er York City Council erm statement , I think it appears in both of their statements appendix eight Greater York housing provision sorry , could could I also direct you at the same time to the County Council 's N Y five appendix three now the , the two make interesting comparisons because they both start of with the same H one proposal of nine thousand seven hundred dwellings , and I 'll remind you there , sir , that only five thousand seven hundred of those are required by the existing population , four thousand of those are for migrants , and the two schedules go of in slightly different directions under the heading of completions , and the reason for that , sir , is that the the Greater York , the er County Council 's figures , as you can see were computed in October nineteen ninety two when only seven hundred dwellings had been completed , yet six months later , under item C for the Greater York er housing provision figure , York Ci York City Council figures , the completions were one thousand and sixty three . |
| 20 | Comparing this point in the economic cycle with the same point 10 years ago , during that period manufacturing output has risen by a quarter , manufacturing investment by a third , manufacturing productivity by a half and manufacturing exports by three quarters . |
| 21 | Organised by volunteers of the West Somerset Railway association , more than 300 different exhibits will be ons how for the two day show , including the former GWR 100 mph record-breaking engine ‘ City of Truro ’ and a working replica of the 1825 Stockton & Darlington Railway 's ‘ Locomotion ’ . |
| 22 | Calday Grange School voted to leave local authority control in June last year , and Wirral School for Boys went along the same path one week later . |
| 23 | Karen did , and I could quite understand her apprehension at the prospect of trying to maintain her rigid code of etiquette beneath the hot southern sun , in a festive holiday atmosphere , with both of us under the same roof twenty-four hours a day . |
| 24 | Allow one month for depopulation , one month while the new birds settle in and one month for the production to increase , basically producing most grades under size four with a few size fours and threes thrown in . |
| 25 | From the same house three months ago thieves stole life savings of almost £3,000 . |
| 26 | Such people think that native Australian species are usually driven extinct by superior competitors or enemies introduced from the outside world , because the native species are ‘ older ’ , ‘ out of date ’ models , in the same position vis-d-vis invading species as a Jutland battleship contending with a nuclear submarine . |
| 27 | In the same way six women in the area got together 5 years ago to set up a project which would bring the women together to tackle their problems as a group , to teach them new skills which will help them find alternative sources of income . |
| 28 | Dick Mason will probably be in the same state one day . |
| 29 | In the same July 25 address Kaunda announced that the referendum on whether to terminate one-party rule was to be postponed from October 1990 to August 1991 to allow the electoral roll to be updated . |
| 30 | Earlier in the same church hundreds of mourners attended the funeral of another victim , 52-year-old James McKenna . |