Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [art] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The gastrin value at each infusion rate of gastrin releasing peptide was measured by taking the mean of the two values at 30 and 45 minutes of each infusion . |
2 | During clamps a significant rise in plasma hormone concentration was defined as a concentration greater than the mean of the five baseline ( euglycaemic ) values plus two standard deviations in two or more consecutive samples . |
3 | The basal gastrin value for each subject was measured by taking the mean of the three samples obtained before the start of gastrin releasing peptide infusion . |
4 | Every 10 minutes , three images of the gall bladder were taken and the mean of the three measurements was taken as the response at this time point . |
5 | THOUGH it has been more than 30 years since Jim Chilchutt last cut a rug at a high-school dance , he recaptures his lost youth every weekend , cruising the streets of Ventura behind the wheel of a 1948 Studebaker . |
6 | As rebel fighters of Charles Taylor 's National Patriotic Front of Liberia ( NPFL ) tightened their grip on Monrovia , the city 's Spriggs Payne airport was temporarily closed by mortar fire on Oct. 31 , increasing the isolation of the 700,000 inhabitants of the capital , already completely cut off by land [ see p. 39131 ] . |
7 | Defence policy in Macmillan 's second term of office was dominated by four streams of events : an acceleration in the rate of change in weapon technology ; the ‘ Winds of Change ’ in Africa ; Britain 's first attempt to join the EEC ; and the Mountbatten reorganization of the three Service ministries into a unified Ministry of Defence . |
8 | Interestingly , the pattern of localisation of the two mRNAs is different , because the tumour necrosis factor signal is found mainly in the deeper lamina propria and the interleukin 1 signal mainly beneath the epithelium . |
9 | In other words , in the contrast between a humanities and a science and technological education , there was an underlying gulf in the conceptions of what a higher education stood for ; and it was Snow 's failure to recognize that that lay at the heart of Leavis ' attack on Snow 's association of the two cultures . ’ |
10 | But for the quick thinking of the two officers — the first with his hunch about north Wales , the second with her code breaking — we might have lost the whole team . ’ |
11 | Detective Sergeant Peter Toft , who is leading the search for the mother , praised the quick thinking of the two brothers . |
12 | ‘ Some people work hard all their lives and still have nothing , ’ I reminded him , thinking of the fifty pounds I 've saved for the gas bill . |
13 | In an event which has always been enriched by its personalities — from Lipton , through Sopwith , Vanderbilt , Bich , Bond and de Savary , to Fay — the 52-year-old billionaire , born in Kansas , is the persona of the 1992 Cup , eclipsing even Dennis Conner — the most successful Cup skipper in modern times — in his home town . |
14 | A ten thousand pounds reward has been offered to help catch the killer of a seventy year old pensioner . |
15 | A reward of six hundred and fifty pounds is being offered to help track down the killer of a seventy-six year old man . |
16 | Sasanuma et al. ( 1977 ) confirm this idea in a study of perception of the two scripts of Japanese : Kana perception ( this script is phonetic ) shows a left hemisphere advantage ( LHA ) while Kaji ( non-phonetic ) has a right hemisphere advantage ( RHA ) . |
17 | Perception of the two dots swings along the easiest path . |
18 | The situation in Azerbaijan and Armenia was discussed by a closed joint sitting of the two chambers of the USSR Supreme Soviet on Feb. 19 , but deputies reportedly failed to agree on a policy to resolve the conflict there . |
19 | The biggest concern of the executioner , a man named Billington , was that the now quivering bulk of a fifteen stone woman would snap her head off as the rope took up the slack on the trip through the trapdoor . |
20 | In a decision which surprised MPs and investors , the Trade Secretary , Mr Nicholas Ridley , told the Commons that the bulk of the 18,000 investors are to get nearly 90 per cent of their money back in an unprecedented state payout . |
21 | Although the conclusion of the court was unanimous the reasoning of the three judges differed . |
22 | Peter Mackenzie proved unusually bullish and his deep voice would reverberate throughout the dealing floor with the force of a thousand rapids : " Hallo , sir . |
23 | Delegates warned that ozone depletion had increased significantly since the signature of the Convention and the entry into force of the 1987 Montreal Protocol [ see pp. 35678 ; 36412 ] . |
24 | But England 's could n't defy the irresistible force of the two Ws , now ranked by none other than Graham Gooch amongst the all-time greats . |
25 | Instead , more typical of the time was the innovation of painting white lines along the centre of roads , the more extensive installation of traffic lights , the coming into force of the 30 m.p.h. speed limit , the inauguration of driving tests and the innovation of pedestrian crossings marked by the Belisha beacon , named after the Home Secretary of the day , Sir Leslie Hore-Belisha . |
26 | I maintain that the principal force of the 1990 Act is the deterrents that it introduced . |
27 | The NGC is a coalition of the three rebel factions , namely : ( i ) the Khmers Rouges ( also known as the Party of Democratic Kampuchea , Khieu Samphan pres. , Son Sen vice-pres. , considerable influence wielded by Pol Pot , Ieng Sary , Ta Mok and Nuon Chea ) ; ( ii ) the Khmer People 's National Liberation Front ( KPNLF , Son Sann pres. ) ; and ( iii ) the Sihanoukists ( also known as the United National Front for an Independent , Neutral , Peaceful and Co-operative Cambodia — Funcinpec , Norodom Ranaridh l . ) . |
28 | Recalling the defeat of the 1991 coup , Yeltsin said that he had outwitted the former KGB chief , Vladimir Kryuchkov , whom he identified as the main organizer of the attempt . |
29 | On the recommendation of a 1958 report from the Commons Select Committee on Estimates , a technocratic team had been commissioned to build on the forward looks for social-service and defence spending pioneered by the Treasury in the mid-fifties . |
30 | Travelling at a speed of a hundred miles an hour made him worry that he would leave the safety of God 's Earth . |