Example sentences of "[art] [num] [be] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Our article on the surviving jacket of a King 's Regiment colour-sergeant of the 1820s is the contribution of Lt. Col. A. J. Moore , TD . |
2 | If , however , you 're after more sophistication in both sound and facilities , and if you occasionally like to wander on the wild side , then the ME-10 is the way to go . |
3 | While not giving details of the pricing , he said that the price-performance curve on the 80486 is the basis for pricing of the Pentium and that he expected the sort of dynamic that applied to the 80486 to apply to the Pentium as well — the 80486 being introduced at $900 to $1,000 and falling to $200 over a period of four years — at a rate of 30% per year . |
4 | At the beginning of the 1980 's a typeface would have cost around $4,500 and you would probably have had to wait a couple of weeks while it was digitised from some master copy . |
5 | The two new servers using the 7100 are the HP 9000 Models 887S and 897S , with performance ratings of up to 184 transactions per second . |
6 | The thirties was the decade when smart hostesses took to serving a great many dishes iced or frozen simply for the originality of the idea . |
7 | The 80s were the boom time , this is the correction period . |
8 | Sony Corp has two new models of its NEWS workstation family , both based on the 64-bit R4000 RISC chip and with speeds of 100 MIPS : the NWS-5000 is a desktop model and the MWS-5900 is a server and both use the R4000SC chip clocked at 66.7MHz They run the NEWS-OS4.2 version of Berkeley Unix , and feature support of the AppleTalk protocol , facilitating connection with Macintosh computers . |
9 | The real problem with assessing popular sentiment over the 1790s is the interplay of contradictory forces shifting it between radicalism and loyalism . |
10 | Blanked out from the copy of the score shown in illus.4 presumably in the 1790s was a fleur-de-lys held by the cupid . |
11 | The defeat of British Jacobinism at the end of the 1790s was the starting point of an effervescence of fringe religious movements . |
12 | However , that there is no simple way of quantifying the strength of popular radicalism does not deny that the 1790s were a watershed in British political history . |
13 | Leading IT Division in the 1990's is a challenge , but one that I am looking forward to enormously . |
14 | The 1870s was a period of vigorous debate concerning the need to change Japanese society . |
15 | One country child born in the 1870s was an exception to this , for she had to share her grandmother 's bed — until her parents removed her , having been superstitiously warned that ‘ she took my young breath . ’ |
16 | Smallest of the three is the storm petrel , a sparrow-sized sea-bird sailors used to call ‘ Mother Carey 's Chicken ’ . |
17 | The three were the nucleus of a newly formed Irish Republican Brotherhood circle . |
18 | The second of the three was a nursery car for the use of the Prince of Wales and Princess Anne . |
19 | One significant casualty of the collective defeat of the G-77 was the attempt to use international organisations , specifically the United Nations , to put shackles on the multinational enterprise by means of an agreed Code of Conduct . |
20 | This was seen to be a problem and in the 1960 's a change was made to a method known as ‘ total communication ’ . |
21 | The 1940s were a decade split by the great peace that ended the last European war in May 1945 , but it has its own domestic character — a character soon to be forgotten by succeeding decades , though in The Girls of Slender Means ( 1963 ) Muriel Spark aptly called it a time when ‘ all the nice people were poor ’ . |
22 | The 1940s were a highpoint of British filmmaking . |
23 | One of the issues about which Alexander Graham Bell was so forthright in the States in the 1880's was the subject of intermarriages between deaf persons . |
24 | The development of the personal social services between the 1940s and the 1970s is a story of steady consolidation and one important structural change . |
25 | The factors which made it a reality in the 1970s are a pool of cheap labour , new production processes and new communications methods . |
26 | The 1970s were a period when the parameters of local autonomy enjoyed both by LEAs and schools were discussed . |
27 | The opening years of the 1970s were a period of easy money . |
28 | The 1970s were the boom years . |
29 | The intercensal period of the 1970s was a decade of unprecedented decentralization in the UK , USA , and elsewhere , over more extensive geographical scales than hitherto ( Champion 1983 ) . |
30 | ‘ I think the 1970s was a time when people were beginning to take a little bit more pride in their motor cars . |