Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [num] and [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In the 1990 defence budget , however , an allocation of $1,100 million was agreed for the MX and Midgetman projects .
2 This is strengthened by the fact that the methylation patterns of the UHF-1 and oligo I sequences were relatively similar , although not identical .
3 Access will be the issue of the 90s and freedom to use rivers does n't just stop at getting onto the rivers .
4 Slight differences between the sequences of the specific binding sites found in the region of the IE-3 and gene 62 mRNA start sites may account for this functional inconsistency .
5 • Tom Matano , father of the MX-5 and head of Mazda 's Californian design studio , echoed the thoughts of many when he said of Citroen 's Activa II : ‘ That 's what the BMW 850i should have looked like . ’
6 More seriously , he noted : ‘ From observations with one or two people I find that some of them are very scared of the 109s and morale could be better .
7 In a move reportedly designed to persuade the Soviet Union to abandon its rail-mounted mobile intercontinental missile system , the SS-24 , Bush said that the USA had given up plans to develop mobile versions of the MX and Midgetman missiles and that a programme to build the short-range attack missile ( SRAM ) had also been cancelled .
8 As for training , as my hon. Friend the Member for Bosworth ( Mr. Tredinnick ) has just reminded us , the Government have introduced the first and only guarantee anywhere in Europe of a two-year training place for every 16 and 17-year-old who needs it .
9 This is a small step towards Labour 's pledge to provide a nursery place for every three and four-year-old whose parents wish it . ’
10 ‘ Kenneth Clarke has said that nursery education is not a priority and commitment to a nursery place for every three and four-year-old is a mistake .
11 Kenneth Clarke has said that nursery education is not a priority and commitment to a nursery place for every three and four-year-old is a mistake .
12 Labour planned to ensure a nursery place was available for every three and four-year-old whose parents wanted it .
13 He said his party 's policy was to ensure there was a nursery place for every three and four-year-old whose parent wanted it by 2000 .
14 It removed all missiles from Europe with ranges between 300 and 3000 miles , including the SS-20s and cruise .
15 Much the same was true of wife battering in England until Erin Pizzey and others exposed the phenomenon in the 1970s and legislation was introduced to combat it .
16 The dominance of monetarist strategies in the 1980s and start of the 1990s has meant that monetary policy has played an extremely important role in overall economic policy , with control of the money supply and inflation being of prime importance .
17 Some large issues were made in the 1980s and turnover of eurosterling bonds has increased as has turnover of eurobonds in general .
18 Taxes on wealth at death have declined in effectiveness , but they did have some impact ; just as important were crashes in land prices in the 1930s and liquidation of foreign investment to finance war .
19 Speaker B had been talking about the radio she had in the 1930s and speaker A's first line here seems to continue within the temporal , locational and personal indices of the existing topic framework while introducing telephones .
20 Behaviour on the terraces was also thought to be deteriorating in the 1930s and crowd incidents — involving pitch invasions , attacks on referees and players , and occasional confrontations between spectators and the police — were exciting the same interest .
21 Radio in the 1940S and television under the Fifth Republic enabled de Gaulle to ‘ commune ’ with the French people : circumstances frequently conspired to dramatize the stark alternatives associated with his name ; in 1940 the rejection of collaboration and defeat ; from 1946 to 1958 , when out of power and largely absent from the radio , he slowly became ‘ le recours ’ , the possible saviour from the ‘ regime des parties ’ , party factions and divisions ; when President ( 1958–69 ) , and master of the airwaves , the recurrent implicit or explicit message was ‘ but for me , France faces chaos ’ — ‘ moi ou le chaos ’ — the twentieth-century equivalent of Louis XIV 's celebrated ‘ l'état c'est moi ’ — ‘ I am the state ’ .
22 Spain lie second and Wales share third place with Japan , Ian Woosnam collecting seven birdies in a 67 and teammate Mark Mouland recovering from an early triple bogey six to record 72 .
23 She said she was in the same boat as himself and kept her fist closed tight in the pocket of her overall on the one and ninepence Uncle Vernon had given her earlier .
24 Unemployment rose to a million and inflation got worse , so the government had to reverse many of its policies .
25 If members allowances are a hundred and eighty thousand this year which is somewhere around there , Mr may correct me but I think I 'm not too far out , we 've already upped those this year to a hundred and eighty- nine , so next year there 'll be a hundred and seventy-one and the thirteen thousand cost of this will reduce it to a hundred and fifty-eight I actually do n't think that is possible , we ca n't afford it within the terms of of the present set up , unless someone 's going to dramatically reduce the length and the number of meetings in this council , which I think is highly unlikely , I think we 've got to set a good example to our employees , I think that this would give completely the wrong message .
26 This will let DOS apps break the 640Kb barrier on a 386 and access Extended memory , just as Windows apps do .
27 Harry Thompson 's Carry On Up The 55s ( Radio 4 , Wednesdays ) finished this week with a look at the Fifties and sex .
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