Example sentences of "[prep] [num] [conj] [adj -er] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The funds available for child protection were continued into 1990/91 and further money has been made available for training in relation to the new Children Act . |
| 2 | Clementina Black became editor of its journal , the Women 's Industrial News , in 1895 and later president of the WIC , resigning in 1909 when the Council decided to take no action on wages boards . |
| 3 | The former tennis player had a quadruple heart by-pass in 1979 and further surgery in 1983 . |
| 4 | After the suspension in 1883 and later repeal ( in 1886 ) of the Contagious Diseases Acts , the state effectively abandoned any attempt to regulate ( and hence lend official backing to ) prostitution and adopted the traditional policy of tacit acceptance of it as an inevitable evil . |
| 5 | It is not readily identifiable with × 12 or lower power , but is easy with × 20 , though it is scattered and not at all conspicuous . |
| 6 | Its magnitude is officially given as below 9 , so that it should be invisible with binoculars ; I have suspected it with × 12 or higher magnification , but it is difficult to be sure , as there are scattered disconnected stars around . |
| 7 | It is characteristically red , with an M-type spectrum , and at maximum it may rise to magnitude 5.4 , so that it is then an easy binocular object ; with × 12 or higher magnification I have seen strong colour in it . |
| 8 | Even with × 7 the colour is noticeable , and is very marked with × 12 or higher power . |
| 9 | Delta is of type K , and with × 7 or higher magnification is very clearly orange ; it is in the same field as Pi ( 4.4 ) which is a red star of class M. Epsilon ( 3.7 ) is one of the very closest stars , at 10.7 light-years . |
| 10 | With × 7 or higher magnification it is possible to see the stars mixed in with it , and × 20 reveals the Trapezium — the celebrated multiple star Theta Orionis , which lies just on our side of the Nebula and is responsible for making it shine . |
| 11 | For most of the time it is out of binocular range , but when at its brightest it is easy enough to find , and binoculars of × 8 or higher power will show colour in it ; it is very red , and of spectral type S. |