Example sentences of "[adv] [noun] in the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | The interviewer knows a secret and naturally imparts it to his million or so readers in the next issue . |
2 | Pouch excision , which occurred in 30% of the first 50 patients was undertaken in only 4% in the last 68 patients . |
3 | We shall consider only distortions in the next section . |
4 | The equity proportion of financing has risen to 43% for deals below £10m in the last 18 months and to over 40% for deals above £10m . |
5 | It must , therefore , be emphasised that , despite the good intentions of the organisers , ‘ Genova nell'età barocca ’ is overwhelmingly an exhibition about Genoese painting , not the arts in Genoa , still less Genoa in the seventeenth century . |
6 | Commenting on its much improved figures ( see page seven ) , Cray Research Inc said order backlogs during the first quarter of rose to $381m from $354m in the same period a year ago , adding to positive overall quarterly earnings : John Carlson , the new chairman and chief executive , said that the contract value of orders signed was some $124m compared with just $86m in the first quarter of last year . |
7 | The company , which owns Spear & Jackson , the garden tools manufacturer , has been the subject of recurrent speculation for months , and it was fuelled last month when Neill announced a fall in pre-tax profits from £2.71m to just £28,000 in the first half . |
8 | Town are still second in the first division , but are reckoned to be playing the best football . |
9 | ‘ He said it was inevitable , that bad blood would always surface in the next generation , and that the only way he could hope to save me was to chase the devil from my soul before he got a proper hold . ’ |
10 | Obviously the forcing resistance is one of the fundamental factors influencing high-speed performance so this relationship is given further consideration in the next section . |
11 | It is believed that they migrated to central Italy from Asia Minor or possibly further east in the eighth century B.C. ; remaining dominant and independent until the third century B.C. after which they were gradually Latinised under Roman rule . |
12 | SKY TV will splash nearly £6million in the next four weeks on a lavish advertising campaign to sell the Premier League — even though their £304million deal with the League is not yet signed . |
13 | The game was spoiled by erratic and inconsistent refereeing by Kettering official Brian Hill , who felt it necessary to take aside both captains in the 21st minute and warn them about each team 's tactics . |
14 | Thinking about it has driven me nearly bonkers in the last 14 years . ’ |
15 | The partners in the first firm of solicitors were also partners in the second . |
16 | The company achieved a net cash inflow of nearly £400,000 in the second half of the year , leaving it with £1m in cash and no borrowings . |
17 | Manufacturing productivity rose nearly 8% in the first quarter of 1993 compared to the same period last year . |
18 | Clearly diplomacy in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries was still far from modern . |
19 | AST is third in US market share among portable computer makers , Edwards said , and overall unit growth was up about 65% in the first nine months of the current fiscal . |
20 | Often governments in the third world do not help their people 's cause . |
21 | A well-made heap will heat rapidly to about 66°C in the first week , the temperature then dropping slowly down to about 29°C after three months . |
22 | El Segundo , California-based Computer Sciences Corp says it expects to record a net gain of about $5m in the first quarter of fiscal 1994 on adoption of a new accounting rule covering income tax reporting . |
23 | But were they really freeholders in the first place ? |
24 | You wo n't know exactly how much your Poll Tax will be until closer to April 1990 , but a projected estimate is that each person will be charged about £350 in the first year of Poll Tax . |
25 | It was even Steven in the second half , but towards the end Gloucester roared into life . |
26 | There was no room for Haydn or Hume in the eighteenth century , for Verdi or even Dostoevsky in the nineteenth . |
27 | Dr Khaled al-Izzi , in a sturdy defence of the Iraqi position on the Shatt al-Arab dispute published in 1981 , cites episodes of occupation of Ottoman territory in what is today Iraq in the sixteenth century and the signature of a peace treaty at Zohab in 1639 . |
28 | Some of the wealthier peasants undoubtedly prospered , rising in rank to become yeomen or even gentry in the sixteenth century , but these were a minority . |
29 | But for Hurricane Andrew' we would have reported a profit of almost $22m in the third quarter and a return to profitability in for the nine months . |
30 | By conservative estimates the Dark Destroyer can earn at least £1million in the next 12 months . |