Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [prep] the [num] " in BNC.

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1 The teachers ' industrial action has limited this particular development , and the evaluators know of seven events which were either postponed or cancelled during the two years of the evaluation ; it is also probably the case that attendance at those events that did run was less than it would have been in happier times .
2 The Crown accepted that the income of the settlement arose or accrued to the three trustees jointly and not jointly and severally so that none of them was entitled , in law , separately to any particular share or fraction of the income .
3 Time will tell whether , in trying to tailor the magic formula to their own requirements , Britain 's new-look high-street off-licences will sink or swim into the Nineties .
4 Informed consent was obtained and patients were questioned as to whether they had experienced any upper abdominal pain or heartburn in the two weeks before endoscopy .
5 All the companies either represented by the Welsh Office or exhibiting in the two Gulf states were small or medium sized .
6 Nothing more was seen or heard of the two men , and after a few days , the event was forgotten .
7 They can dispense with the claim that science must start with unbiased and unprejudiced observation by making a distinction between the way a theory is first thought of or discovered on the one hand , and the way in which it is justified or its merits assessed on the other .
8 It is likely that a turnover tax will be levied on the proceeds , but a tax on winnings , or split between the two is not ruled out .
9 Next is the graphic equaliser , also switchable in or out , with a powerful 15 dB of boost or cut at the 7 well-chosen frequency centres of 50Hz , 100Hz , 230Hz , 500Hz , 1kHz , 2kHz and 5kHz .
10 Using official biographical data , a study will be made of the geographical origins , age distribution , religions , education , occupations , and foreign experience of the members elected or appointed to the two bodies mentioned in 1982 and 1987 .
11 Will the success that has been developed in these areas be supported or impeded by the 1988 Education Reform Act ?
12 Brazil provides the example par excellence of a country where borrowing during the 1970s seemed a sensible means of providing liquidity to finance industrialisation ( Sachs , 1981 : p. 39 ) .
13 The USSR as such was held to have ‘ ended its existence ’ , but the members of the Commonwealth pledged themselves to discharge the obligations that arose from the 15,000 or so international treaties and agreements to which the USSR had been a party .
14 While not giving details of the pricing , he said that the price-performance curve on the 80486 is the basis for pricing of the Pentium and that he expected the sort of dynamic that applied to the 80486 to apply to the Pentium as well — the 80486 being introduced at $900 to $1,000 and falling to $200 over a period of four years — at a rate of 30% per year .
15 The door to the short flight of stairs that led to the two topmost floors was locked .
16 The error of 1987 that led to the 1990s depression
17 Yes One o one of the elements that goes towards the four thousand four hundred
18 It 's a car that builds on the 25 's strong points and makes huge advances in refinement , build quality and styling in its own right .
19 As er Chairman of the last countryside forum that met on the twenty ninth of April ninety three , it 's the week before the County Council elections .
20 It is , however , an approach that failed in the 1970s , and one that will not work in the 1990s .
21 The most important Romanesque churches of this type in the city of Cologne are that dedicated to the twelve apostles ( S. Aposteln 328 , 330 ) , S. Maria im Capitol , the earliest of the group , constructed on the foundation walls of the Roman Capitoline Trias , S. Martin ( Gross S. Martin ) , S. Gereon ( 329 ) and S. Pantaleon .
22 Visual information from neurons in these zones supplements that provided from the three semicircular canals and is distributed in parallel with it to the part of the brain that controls our balance , the cerebellum .
23 Yeah — i have not mentioned Ronny before — he has not been a regular in our national team — but he did play against Holland in our 0–0 away draw and he was also the man that headed in the 3–0 goal on wednesday in Norway 's humiliation of Poland .
24 As previously described , the northern blot results were normalised by rehybridising the filters with a P 3 2 -labelled oligonucleotide ( 5'AACGATCAGAGTAGTGGTATTTCACC 3' ) that corresponds with the 28s ribosomal ribonucleic acid .
25 To visualize the positions of all efferent neurons that exit via the vii/viii nerve , we therefore applied the retrograde axonal tracer DiI to the exit point in r4 .
26 Table II shows this further by the changes in juice concentrations that occurred in the two subgroups according to whether the final plasma vitamin C concentration was high or low .
27 The collapse of trust in government that occurred in the 1970s can not be attributed entirely to Watergate ; the trend was established before 1973 .
28 The data below relate to the 1179 perinatal deaths that occurred in the 114362 singleton deliveries to women resident in Leicestershire during 1978–87 regardless of place of delivery .
29 The draw itself is expected to last no more than 10 minutes , although there is always the chance of the sort of hiccup that occurred before the 1982 tournament when Belgium and Scotland ended up in the wrong groups — and there was the embarrassed re-examination of screwed-up slips of paper such as might be seen when the vicar 's wife wins both the turkey and the hamper in the Christmas raffle .
30 Registration figures went down when the poll tax was introduced , but — at least nationally — they staged a marked recovery in 1992 , more than compensating for the 1989 drop .
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