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

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1 There are a total of 26 simple instructions in RISC as compared with the 243 in the VAX complex instruction set and there are no addressing modes .
2 The Putloe site was recorded in 1810 as a forge , and by the 1820s as an iron works .
3 Sutton Manor was built during the 1820s as the residence of a retired British Indian Governor .
4 This proposition had been derived by Sadi Carnot in France in the 1820s in an investigation into the efficiency of steam-engines .
5 He finished out of the top-20 in the US Open after a final round of 79 .
6 Existing NCR 3450 and 3550 server users will be able to upgrade from the 80486 via a board swap .
7 Motorcity Music Years ( C-4 , Wednesday , 12.05am ) is a three-part series celebrating Birmingham 's musical successes , each covering a decade from the 60s to the present .
8 Roger , who was always in charge of the music , bad decided the party was ready for nostalgia — the 60s by the sound of it — someone , Maggie could n't remember who , was singing a song called ‘ Hats off to Larry ’ .
9 His total of 275 was 13 under par , four outside the record , and he also failed narrowly to become the first man to score in the 60s in every round .
10 She was approached by talking book company chief Clive Stanhope who tells me : ‘ I met Julie when she was in rep in the 60s in a comedy called The City Madam — she was marvellous but the play has n't been performed since . ’
11 First , he must regain support abroad , stop the economy from re-entering the tailspin in which he found it and reconquer the two-thirds of the country lost to an undeclared civil war , without driving new recruits into the arms of the guerrillas .
12 Even if Swapo fails to get the two-thirds of the vote it needs to write its own constitution , it will have little difficulty in persuading one or another of the smaller parties to work with it .
13 The distinctly old-fashioned romance is tweaked into the 90's by a spot of gratuitous nudity and a bizarre courting scene in which the lovers drop trousers and urinate together .
14 The tiger population may number some 500 or more , the largest surviving single population of the 7-8,000 in the world , and the only one which conforms to scientific calculations of the number required to retain the broad genetic base for natural evolution .
15 Lacking the elaborate Go-motion system of rods and computer control that Tippett had devised at ILM for the dragon in Dragonslayer ( 1981 ) , intended to create a slight blur as each single-frame shot was made ( since in real motion the subject moves fractionally in the one-fiftieth of a second for which one frame is exposed ) , they simply shook the puppet a bit each time .
16 His first book , Newcastle-upon-Tyne and the Puritan Revolution ( 1967 ) , quickly established him as an important contributor to seventeenth-century studies , and put him in the forefront of the group of scholars who were beginning the process of reinterpreting the English Revolution of the 1640s at the grass roots .
17 Two days after she was launched she took part in the 1986 Round the Island Race , but did not feature too high in the overall results .
18 Eugenics became an academic subject in the Thirties with the establishment of a Chair of Social Biology at the LSE through the efforts of its director , William Beveridge , who later fostered ‘ cradle to grave ’ welfare .
19 When Warner Bros , the company with which she had signed an exclusive long-term contract , squandered her potential during the Thirties in a series of amusing but , for her , unfulfilling potboilers ( eg Fashions of 1934 , The Big Shakedown , Jimmy the Gent , Fog over Frisco ) , she took the unprecedented step of departing for England , where she could continue working outside of American jurisdiction .
20 More innovation came in the Thirties in the shape of the first streamlined pen — the Balance .
21 It used to be called the Great Western railway , which was built in the 1830s under the guidance of the engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel .
22 The lighthouse on this headland south-east of Aberdeen was built in the 1830s to the design of Robert Stevenson .
23 The central hypothesis of the research is that there was a shift in respectable middle class public opinion from the orthodoxy of emancipation in the 1830s to the legitimation of new forms of racism by the 1860s .
24 Attempts were made to sell the PC-5 to the USAAC , but they showed no interest , due to the use of strategic materials .
25 With support for the 88000 as a system architecture dwindling to a few hardy companies , a core 88open unit will continue to service their requirements , testing and branding system software and applications .
26 Software developers — independent or corporate — can have access to the tests and certify their SVR4 applications on the 88000 at no charge , the group says .
27 At the moment there are no plans to sell the AZ-1 in the UK .
28 They use the 80860 as a vector processor for complementary co-operative processing , explains Parsys 's commercial director Ian Coburn , who goes on to stress that the company has no plans to use the Intel processor as a replacement for the delayed T9000 .
29 In fact the tactics of the provos today are the same as those used in the 1940's by the Zionists .
30 This was recognized in the 1430s by the author of The Libelle of Englyshe Polycye , when he advocated the use of a trade embargo to force Flemish compliance with English policies ( 43 , pp.5–6 ) .
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