Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | it is clear from the statement of claim that the er plaintiffs retained the defendants from about the ninth of September to act in relation to the purchase of this wine bar which was then known as er the plaintiffs were obtaining finance from the National Westminster Bank in order to purchase this business and the plaintiff Mr had been engaged in long standing discussions with his bank from the earlier part of nineteen eighty five with a view to er agreeing financing facilities for the purchase of the various opportunities that preven present themselves and er he will say and that he makes clear in his witness statement erm that he certainly had understood that from these negotiations the National Westminster Bank were prepared to provide the financing that he required to run this business . |
2 | Well , let's assume you 're saving the questions for after the second paper . |
3 | First , there has been a massive increase in the level of military expenditure by the American federal government when compared with figures from before the Second World War figures . |
4 | The most accomplished of the Benin castings are the high relief plaques of around the 17th century . |
5 | In the south you will find Crux Australis , the Southern Cross , which is not genuinely X-shaped ; it is more like a kite , but it contains three stars of above the second magnitude . |
6 | There are two stars of between the fourth and fifth magnitudes , one rather brighter than the other , making up a wide naked-eye pair . |