Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [prep] the [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm on the on the twenty third or thereabouts on the twenty third of March of this year I myself got stopped for drink driving . |
| 2 | Well it 's been a discussion — if we can put it that way that 's been going on more or less throughout the nineteen eighties |
| 3 | ‘ County ’ men were transferred around at short intervals , while we were static in the city , never moving more than a mile or so between the three divisions to undertake real ‘ city work ’ . |
| 4 | Nine minutes past six , and it 's the morning of Friday , December the tenth , if you 've just joined us , as many people do after the six o'clock news , or even before the six o'clock news , welcome along to the programme . |
| 5 | I 've even known her red , and that only in the eighteen months I 've worked for her . |
| 6 | Looking back , it seems remarkable that only in the 1950s did white people come to accept — grudgingly for the most part — that black people did not need white people in positions of authority to lead and guide them . |
| 7 | Of these , three are minor components ( VP1 , VP4 , VP6 ) that together with the ten double stranded RNA segments of the virus genome are enclosed within the core which is composed of two major proteins ( VP3 , VP7 ) , that in turn is enclosed by the two outer virion proteins ( VP2 , VP5 ) to form the complete virus particle ( 7 , 8 ) . |
| 8 | If we look also at the review sections , we see that already in the 1920s McKerrow takes the view that a " great period of discovery is rapidly coming to an end : " an age of English scholarship is passing , if not already passed " . |
| 9 | The National Health Service is still excluded ( although not from the three E's examinations ) , as are the nationalized industries . |
| 10 | Of the remaining absences only 42 types occurred more than once in the 46,000 words . |
| 11 | Indeed it could be argued that ever since the 1960s when inclusive charter holidays began to ‘ take-off ’ the United Kingdom industry has been in a continued state of flux . |
| 12 | whatever you , whatever your grant is whether it 's eight hundred pounds , parents subsidize that up to the two thousand whatever |
| 13 | Both are members of the Penygroes RFC and I 'm pleased to report that out of the two games played , Penygroes won both , with scoring 6 tries , making the results 28–17 and 26–15 . |
| 14 | The document published yesterday shows that out of the 5.46 million offences reported in the 12 months until June 1992 , 1.29 million were burglaries , 931,000 thefts from vehicles and 572,000 thefts of vehicles . |
| 15 | He added that out of the 26 councils in Northumbria Water 's area only five no longer wished to collect payments for water . |
| 16 | The incidence of high rates of non-returners is borne out in a Far Eastern Economic Review report which suggested that out of the 50,000 scholars sent abroad since 1978 , at the start of the reform decade , only 20,000 have returned . |
| 17 | An attendance rate of 90% for a week means that out of the 1000 possible attendances over the week , 900 were recorded . |
| 18 | While the perils of ‘ publish or perish ’ have yet to perturb Indian authors , seminar participants also voiced concern about the fact that out of the 350,000 practitioners of western medicine in the country today , only 4% read journals . |
| 19 | ‘ If you consider that out of the 1,800 listed companies the top 200 account for 85 per cent of the equity market by market capital , and that once you get to the next 100 companies like ourselves they already have comparatively few qualified people in the finance function , the addition of equally qualified internal audit people looks like overkill . ’ |
| 20 | Its interest for us is that out of the 781 families surveyed , " printing and cognate occupations " represented more than any single trade " . |
| 21 | The Greens admitted that implicitly in the 1984 Joint Declaration of the European Green Parties in which they rejected an ‘ economy based primarily on productivity ( and ) … on the creation of artificial needs ’ . |
| 22 | Nevertheless , the fact remains , these are exceptional cases , and it is worth remarking that even in the two cases cited , the freeholders concerned had not come under any previous commitment to a rival candidate . |
| 23 | He knows and I know that well before the six o'clock bulletin started they found that one of the flats was empty , and they asked where was the guy inside . |
| 24 | For all the fears of a Polish revolt , it is worth emphasising just how moderate and tractable the Poles of Prussia were for most of the nineteenth century : they did not rise up in 1815 , nor in 1848 , nor in 1863 , nor during the Franco-Prussian Wars , nor even during the 1914–18 war . |
| 25 | This happened no fewer than four times between 1974 and 1977 until , finally , at the end of 1977 , the Secretary of State announced that instead of the 75,000 to 85,000 places indicated in the 1972 White Paper , the target would be 45,000 . |
| 26 | This Gotteschalk , a precursor of Luther , even to renouncing his Vows , might be thought in his intransigent predestinarian vision to figure some of the later Evangelicals of our day , and Neighbour Pliable perhaps a satire upon those like myself , who believe that Christianity does not consist in the idolatrous presence of the Deity in a piece of bread , nor yet in the five points of metaphysic faith . |
| 27 | Erm I think it 's also now pretty much common ground that the capacity of York city is around three thousand three hundred , but I think in in in taking an view on that , and in taking any view o on future windfalls , it is necessary for the panel to keep in mind that historically in the nineteen eighties windfalls were coming through at a time when it was not a adopted local plan for the city of York , so to some extent anything by definition of a substantial size was likely to be a windfall , erm , but also more to the point than that definitional point , I would expect to see , and I think what Mr Curtis has said earlier on that the local plan is likely to tighten up on criteria for release of sites , both small and large , he referred to the shortage of open space , and I would expect to see a policy change in short , a policy climate change , within the city of York that would constrain past historical rates of windfall release . |
| 28 | Although subsequently in the 1910s and early 1920s , she furthered her experiments with abstraction in watercolour and oil , examples of which include the ‘ Evening Star ’ series ( 1917 ) and ‘ Blue and Green Music ’ ( 1919 ) , she also made paintings that were decidedly realistic in character , like ‘ Plums ’ ( 1920 ) , or semi-abstract , like ‘ Light Coming on the Plains II ’ ( 1917 ) . |
| 29 | Boden was not among his listeners , nor anywhere in the three small , crowded rooms . |
| 30 | It was better late than never for the 12 lucky winners of a tennis holiday at the Sport Hotel in Eilat , Israel |