Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [verb] the [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The remaining sections contain a wealth of ideas and suggestions for activities to develop the four skills , grammar , vocabulary , and social language . |
| 2 | This will obviate the need for cyclists to negotiate the two roundabouts . |
| 3 | It took four years for Edouard to discover the one aspect of his life the columnists had never suspected : he was lonely . |
| 4 | As the resultant percentages within groups were not always normally distributed , group medians were calculated with 95% confidence intervals ( derived by the Wilcoxon method ) and comparison was made between groups using the two tailed Mann-Whitney U test . |
| 5 | Faldo sank a worthy putt for a birdie , but Norman 's victory still looked a formality until his tiny effort , similar to that which Scott Hoch missed for Faldo to win the 1989 Masters , hit the hole and ran past . |
| 6 | During ministerial-level talks the two sides agreed to establish a joint co-operation commission . |
| 7 | Pressure for reform , which was concerned primarily with the ending of special share issues and dividend payments to exchange members , began after investigations following the 1987 crash [ see p. 35742 ] . |
| 8 | After breakfast came the one happy moment of the day , when the pupils could play and talk freely . |
| 9 | A plus point is that the National Trust for Scotland own the 15,000 acres of Kintail so there are no access complications or restrictions . |
| 10 | Reporting on the decade of change following the 1971 Census , the CES found : first , in those areas under consideration , there has been a population decline of 20 per cent , whereas the population at large has grown . |
| 11 | Despite attempts to bring the two sides together for peace talks , rebel action against the civilian population continued . |
| 12 | As he said ( through the journal of his grandfather ) ‘ I will never be free from this old tyranny : I believe with a perfect faith … ’ ( which is how the statement of faith called the 13 creeds begins ) . |
| 13 | This type of generalization requires the comparison of maps showing the two spatial patterns of elevation of the terrain above sea-level and the distribution of pine trees over that same terrain . |
| 14 | In both the United States and Britain those of a conservative turn of mind regretted the 1960s ’ emphasis on rights , especially welfare rights and , as they saw it , the decline of the concomitant sense of obligation to state and society . |
| 15 | Here was a shanty town of huts housing the hundreds of men engaged in the construction of the viaduct , living in discomfort with their wives and children , exposed to the elements and suffering a toll of casualties resulting from hardship and adverse conditions . |
| 16 | The pair of fabliaux assimilates the two tellers ; it leaves them standing virtually hand-in-hand rather than at blows ; they are reconciled by the tit-for-tat of fabliau tale-telling . |
| 17 | The decision increased the degree of uncertainty surrounding the 1990 mayoral election , as none of the candidates for the Democratic primary , scheduled for the Sept. 11 , had managed to establish a clear lead . |
| 18 | The border of triangles symbolizes the three Universal principles governing the cyclic processes of nature and known as the ‘ Trinity ’ or ‘ Law of Three ’ ; that is , Creation , Preservation and Dissolution . |
| 19 | This manner of association places the two C-terminal stalk regions some 140 apart ( Fig.5 a ) , oriented so that their polypeptide chains can each continue into the membranes of separate cells . |
| 20 | Clearly , the only time it becomes a matter of skill to ensure the two move side by side is when contracts are actually exchanged . |
| 21 | Three transgenic lines of mice bearing the -190 human NF-l promoter deletion ( lines 1 , 6 and 18 ) were established and the expression of the transgene in these lines was examined as described in figure 5 . |
| 22 | The Church of England begins the nineties with : |
| 23 | The British Vacuum Council ( of which the RSC is a member ) will provide bursaries ( up to £250 ) for postgraduate students in the UK and Republic of Ireland attending the XII international Vacuum congress to be held in the Hague , the Netherlands , from 12 to 16 October 1992 . |
| 24 | On Oct. 29 an Israeli government commission of inquiry cleared the three crew members , saying that they had taken the right decision . |
| 25 | Stephen Cross ( Wirral ) produced a national standard throw of 57.00m to take the under-17 javelin title , with Peter Johnson ( Sefton ) confirming his place at the ‘ national ’ with a throw of 56.04m in the senior competition . |
| 26 | Article Five set out a number of principles governing the two states ' foreign policies . |
| 27 | Net tonnage of goods broke the four million tonne mark reaching 4,001,353 tonnes — a rise of over three per cent . |
| 28 | Thus this set of arguments takes the four roles of women — wives , mothers , daughters and paid workers — and elevates the first two for special treatment and recognition . |
| 29 | Find every instance of paint using the two default conditions stated above . |
| 30 | A layer of liquid separates the two and this absorbs the chitin from the old skeleton , leaving the hard sclerotinised parts connected by the thinnest of tissues . |