Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [num] [noun pl] and " in BNC.
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1 | The individual sprinters were Wells , McFarlane and Reid for the 100 metres and Buster Watson and Ade Mafe , a new talent , for the 200 metres . |
2 | I ran two personal bests , 10.33 seconds for the 100 metres and 20.79 seconds for the 200 , which was further encouragement for me and compensation for the traumas I had suffered on the West London track throughout the long , cold , seemingly never-ending winter . |
3 | Certainly she presented me with my medal for the 100 metres and as I stood on the plinth she did not bat an eyelid . |
4 | In addition to seeking a long overdue first global hurdles title , Jackson wants to qualify for the 100 metres and compete alongside his great pal , Linford Christie . |
5 | In addition to seeking a long-overdue first global hurdles title , Jackson wants to qualify for the 100 metres and compete alongside his great pal , Linford Christie . |
6 | The colt has been in constant demand for the 2,000 Guineas and is a 12–1 chance . |
7 | I ran 21.6 seconds , again wind assisted , for the 200 metres and did n't make the team . |
8 | He even devised new German names for the twelve winds and the twelve months of the year , showing a depth of interest and love of order that far exceeds mere military might and cunning . |
9 | These were averaged for the six subjects and the SEM was calculated . |
10 | More than 120 people have signed up for the six courses and a regular programme of similar events is now likely to be organised at the Wivenhoe Park campus , near Colchester . |
11 | Erm there 's the P W P five year thing which , which we 've got to erm cover for which we 've covered as two F T E for the six months and then we 'll need to review that after that . |
12 | Another casualty of this bombing raid was the Royal West of England School for the Deaf at Exeter , which at that time had seemed a safe haven , not only for the children of the area the school served , but also for the 52 children and staff of the Anerley School for the Deaf , London , who had been evacuated there on 14th September 1939 . |
13 | This information , based on the official records of Returning Officers , will initially be compiled for the 1981 elections and then expanded to include the results of those contests due in May 1985 . |
14 | The twice-weekly Carers and Toddlers Club for 1½–2½-year-olds concentrates on the visual arts ( collage , clay , drawing ) There are stories , too , for the eight children and parents . |
15 | Draw a line graph for the five years and say which year had the highest sales . |
16 | Produce common size profit and loss accounts for the five years and analyse these statements with particular reference to the profitability of Belper . |
17 | Robert averaged 104.87 for the four laps and set the fastest lap of the race at 105.86mph . |
18 | Ian 's mother-in-law , Mrs Jan Waller , is in charge of catering for the four walkers and 17 back-up crew . |
19 | The survey called for new powers and responsibilities for the two schemes and a new body to oversee the ombudsmen 's work . |
20 | Heffer wrote for the two Telegraphs and had not been himself since Mrs Thatcher had been sent packing . |
21 | Act One opens with three trios for the men , followed by a duet for the sisters , and goes on to include two quintets ( one of which is the heavenly ‘ Di scrivermi ogni giorno ’ , during which the lovers bid farewell while Don Alfonso comments cynically in the background , and the exquisitely beautiful trio for the two girls and Don Alfonso , ‘ Soave sia il vento ’ ( featured in the film Sunday , Bloody Sunday ) . |
22 | At the same time the government announced a package of new measures under which ( i ) the minimum wage was increased by 18 per cent from Nov. 18 ; ( ii ) a 40 per cent cut in income tax for those earning up to four times the minimum wage was to take effect in 1991 ; ( iii ) petrol prices were increased by 20 per cent and diesel oil , liquid gas and electricity prices by 30 per cent ; ( iv ) the peso 's rate of progressive devaluation against the US dollar was halved from 80 centavos to an " average " of 40 centavos a day , a depreciation rate of 5 per cent per year , as part of a anti-inflationary move aimed at fixing a future parity for the two currencies and stemming the flight of capital abroad . |
23 | So we took the money for the two gigs and left them there . |
24 | In slot-blot experiments with total DNA , the ratios ( signal obtained with mitochondrial probe/signal obtained with nuclear probe ) were calculated for the two strains and compared . |
25 | It talks about one budget covering for the two centres and it also talks about two heads of centres which is more practicable and more rational than any other s situation that would have been if the merger decision would have stayed . |
26 | Boyle spoke yesterday of how delighted he was for the two athletes and the satisfaction their golden double gave him . |
27 | Volvo promised to create extra work for the two plants and to provide ‘ substantial investment ’ . |
28 | Paula needs homes now for the 30 dogs and 15 cats in care . |
29 | The temple provided the main centre for the region 's 3,000-strong Thai community and for the 1,000 Cambodians and 1,000 Laotians in the area . |
30 | She will be opposed by Kenbu , who has been backed at long odds for the 1,000 Guineas and is a stablemate of the outstanding Arazi . |