Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [noun pl] ['s] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hartlepool schoolgirl Sarah Gascoigne , who missed the county championships when she was on a family holiday in America , was five seconds outside the qualifying time in the junior girls ' 800 metres with a time of 2:25.0 but she cleared 1.50 metres as a guest in the high jump , four centimetres inside the English Schools qualifying height . |
| 2 | SA Students and Orange Free State fly-half Jannie De Beer played in the Junior Springboks ' 79–3 win against a full-strength Namibia national side in Windhoek last month , while scrum-half Hentie Martons represented SA schools two years ago . |
| 3 | Andy Mason , of Newcastle A.C. , who is ranked in the UK decathlon list , looked in good form as he won the senior men 's 400 metres and 110 metres hurdles , and Tim Conners ( Ipswich Harriers ) was another runner to shine when he won the junior men 's 1500 metres . |
| 4 | In 1987 only half of the Progressive Democrats ' 14 TDs were elected on quotas made up of first-preference votes given to them or to party running-mates from whom they were transferred . |
| 5 | In 1989 only two of the Progressive Democrats ' six TDs were elected by votes given exclusively to their party . |
| 6 | No more than 14 when she pocketed the Scottish Girls ' title and the Scottish Girls ' Under-22 Stroke-Play Championship for a first time , Jane became the youngest ever to play for Great Britain and Ireland in the Curtis Cup when she was chosen for the 1980 match at St. Pierre . |
| 7 | Hunter , the Tyneside runner now based in Albuquerque , has been told she need not compete in the British women 's 10,000 metres trial race in Sheffield on June 5 . |
| 8 | The Liberal Democrats ' four seats were reduced to two . |
| 9 | Despite having 48 North West seats , compared with the Conservatives ’ 29 and the Liberal Democrats ' two , Labour was bitterly disappointed by its performance . |
| 10 | At the other extreme , the NOP poll for the Independent on Sunday — giving Labour a three-point lead and putting the Liberal Democrats on only 17 per cent — would likewise result in a hung parliament , but this time one in which Labour would be the largest party with 317 seats , compared with the Tories ' 296 and the Liberal Democrats ' 14 . |
| 11 | Labour is outstripped by the Tories ' 61 women councillors out of 257 ( 24 per cent ) and the Liberal Democrats ' 39 out of 137 ( 28 per cent ) . |
| 12 | At one extreme the Gallup poll for yesterday 's Sunday Telegraph — showing the two main parties level-pegging , with the Liberal Democrats on 22 per cent — would result in a hung parliament , but with the Conservatives as the largest single party with 305 seats , compared with Labour 's 298 and the Liberal Democrats ' 24 . |
| 13 | This walk takes you around moorland through a forest , by a reservoir and through a nature reserve all on the National Trusts ' 13,00 acre Wallington Estate in Northumberland . |
| 14 | ‘ Rooster ’ comes to the compilation courtesy of The Rolling Stones ' 1964 remake of Howling Wolf 's original , yet I doubt any of these would recognise the song from the Reid boys ' howling assault on it . |
| 15 | ‘ Miss You ’ is a v fashionable romp through the Rolling Stones ' 1978 hit with , amazingly , no DJs , edits or bleeps on it . |
| 16 | He has made a score of films since , including his infamous documentary about the Rolling Stones 's 1972 tour , which the Stones suppressed because of its depiction of drug use and sex . |
| 17 | Fifty-two people were killed when shells slammed into a makeshift hospital in the enclave , one of the United Nations 's six ‘ safe areas ’ for Bosnia 's Slavic Muslims . |
| 18 | It has announced three options , the most ambitious of which involves the extension of the various stations ' 30 year operating lives by between three and seven years . |
| 19 | A government of national salvation by another name , it includes several non-party technocrats , the leader of the Greens and , most important , three members of the Democratic Party of the Left ( PDS ) , bringing to an end the former Communists ' 45 years of political ostracism . |
| 20 | Another Middlesbrough and Cleveland athlete , Allison Curbishley , was also in superb form in the intermediate girls ' 300 metres hurdles , winning in an improving time of 44.6 minutes . |
| 21 | Curbishley then stepped up for the intermediate girls ' 300 metres hurdles and proceeded to win by 25 metres in a time of 43.9 secs , 1.6 seconds inside the Division Five record . |
| 22 | Wirral 's Helen Wilding , a current national schools champion , won the Northern Women 's under-17 shot title at Derby , where Dawn Adams ( Liverpool ) took the under-15 title over 1,500 metres . |
| 23 | The punishment for this crime was to be docked his best wave , so his tally would be reduced to three against the other surfers ' four . |
| 24 | This implies a dramatic shift in Moscow 's non-committal stance on the Western allies ' 1987 Berlin Initiative , which is expected to be the main subject of today 's talks . |
| 25 | Vicki is also favourite for the undefended girls ' 1618 years 100m butterfly title . |
| 26 | There was some impressive middle distance running , with West Suffolk 's Daniel Madams gaining a narrow victory over club mate John Cross in the senior men 's 1500 metres , and Gyamfi Kyereme ( Lowestoft ) gaining an exciting win in the under-17 800 metres . |
| 27 | Andy Mason , of Newcastle A.C. , who is ranked in the UK decathlon list , looked in good form as he won the senior men 's 400 metres and 110 metres hurdles , and Tim Conners ( Ipswich Harriers ) was another runner to shine when he won the junior men 's 1500 metres . |
| 28 | North Shields Polytechnic 's Simon McAree completed a double by winning the youth 's 100 metres and 100 metres hurdles , while Mandale 's Paul Lowe won the senior men 's 800 metres and was runner up to teammate Martin Scaife in the 3,000 metres . |