Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [verb] the [num] " in BNC.

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1 Economic strategists hope the thousands of new small businesses being registered will soak up the unemployed .
2 Following extensive maintenance work the 2.5 acre South Wirral lake is being refilled with water and is ahead of schedule for fishing early in 1993 .
3 The drive shaft assembly PARTA can then be inserted into a convenient working drawing to allow the 12 increments of rotation to be observed ( see Figure 7.11 ) .
4 The classic bob gets the sixties treatment with a centre parting from Scissors of Cheshire
5 A total of 667 candidates fielded by 17 political parties contested the 225 directly elected seats in the 325-member Assembly .
6 If England 's trip comes off it would follow 10 years after they played the last official Test against the Springboks at Johannesburg and would be the perfect dress-rehearsal if South Africa 's strong bid to stage the 1995 World Cup succeeds .
7 For its distinct absence of bridges , cave sets and other hazards , Carole Ann Ford 's favourite story remained the two part adventure set entirely within the TARDIS ‘ The Edge of Destruction ’ .
8 When this is not the case there will almost certainly , however , be periodic attempts to reconcile the two sets of accounts , by comparing the profit shown in the financial accounts with that revealed in the cost accounts .
9 Unscrupulous operators took the two months ' imprisonment in their stride .
10 ‘ If they get married will Brown Owl have the four Sixers as bridesmaids ? ’
11 The French authorities repatriated the two in 1987 and 1988 respectively , ostensibly for medical reasons , without seeking permission from New Zealand .
12 Anticipating the R4000 roll-out , Concurrent plans to upgrade the 7000 from 25Mhz to 33Mhz .
13 A parallel procedure applied to the conservation of linear momentum yields the three equations .
14 Each of these points then has another sequence of points accumulating on it where yet more complicated heteroclinic orbits connect the three stationary points , and so on , ad infinitum .
15 It was also agreed to establish a North-South Liaison Office at the neutral village of Panmunjom ( within the Demilitarized Zone separating the two states ) within three months .
16 Priced at £7.95 , the glossy publication features the 21 year history of the WSR and will be available initially only from WSR bookshops .
17 , The Scottish Lands Tribunal recently awarded £560,000 to ScotRail chairman John Cameron , who was prevented from planting Glen Lochay , the last forest-free glen in Perthshire , with conifers , An attempt by the Crown Estate to buy 77,000 acres of Scottish wilderness containing the four highest mountains in Britain and several endangered species has failed .
18 Mammals with non-spiny armour include the twenty-one species of armadillos and the seven species of pangolins , or scaly anteaters .
19 The French Antilles comprise the two overseas Departments of Guadeloupe and Martinique .
20 A three-man committee ruled the 9-1 result of the first-round replay was ‘ significantly influenced ’ when Kinstonian keeper Adrian Blake was hit by a missile .
21 The intertidal zones circumvent the two outstanding disadvantages of marine living .
22 OVER the past two months , an electronic device called the 810 enhancement has been arriving in Britain from the US .
23 The Daily Record portrayed the three Scottish Nationalist MPs as being the Three Stooges .
24 The double bass pizzicato provides the two bass notes in each bar , required by the original , and also supplies lightness , rhythm , and ‘ spring ’ to the whole texture .
25 ‘ One interesting point concerns the two jack sockets on the face and edge of the body ; these were wired in parallel so either could be used .
26 For poly ( methyl methacrylate ) samples , which were prepared under different conditions to give the three forms , resonances at τ = 8.78 , 8.95 and 9.09 were observed , which were assigned to the isotatic , heterotactic , and syndiotactic triads respectively .
27 An overgrown hedge divided the two properties .
28 This concurrent processing requires the 9333 disk subsystem .
29 If the work of the SDPP is taken alongside that of another team on school management , the School Management Task Force ( DES 1990a ) , the benefit emerges of seeing how detailed proposals for management and review penetrate deep into the daily work of the school and how that detail can be set in the larger context of characteristics ( thirteen in number ) of effective schools ( DES 1990a : 5-6 ) , set against six management tasks which are regarded as having high priority following the 1988 Act .
30 Here , apart from the humorous touch of the Crown Jewels , there is adequate space to house the 2,518 pieces of the silver gadroon , thread and shell pattern dinner service for eighteen people .
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