Example sentences of "[num] [noun] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It was a matter of concern , she said , that no money was included in the council 's 1993/94 budget to continue the six units , at Bangor , Deganwy , Caernarfon , Llangefni , Pwllheli and Blaenau Ffestiniog , beyond August . |
2 | Noades stormed out after eight clubs blocked the proposed £13million Bass sponsorship deal and six other club representatives followed him . |
3 | But in 1986 Virani sold the little beer-maker for £25 million — only to buy it back again in 1988 for £8 million less . |
4 | There is redundant data-ink : each column repeats its one datum at least eight times counting the three visible verticals , the four sides of the top , and the height of each column 's shading . |
5 | In September 1861 Valuev wrote a long paper on the progress of emancipation which concluded by acknowledging that " Sometimes the need arises to legitimize things which have not been and could not have been envisaged by a law " . |
6 | He scored twice in the closing eight minutes to force a 4-4 draw , a result which helped the Paisley men increase their lead at the top of the table to two points . |
7 | The 1980 WIRS contained an identical question on the use of fixed-term contract workers as did the 1984 survey ( the question on the use of agency workers was not consistent ) . |
8 | The recipes do n't actually tell the adventurers what the potions do , of course ( although an Alchemist among the adventurers is allowed an Int test with a +20 bonus to guess the general nature of the effects ) , but they are worth 150 GCs apiece to an alchemist . |
9 | Only eight districts had a computerised information system that incorporated information from assessments . |
10 | Addition of expression vector containing the B-cell derived oct-2 cDNA led to transcriptional activation ( Fig. 4b , lane 2 and 3 , for amount of Oct-2 protein see the respective lanes in Fig. 4c ) . |
11 | Eight opposition partiescalled a general strike on Nov. 22 to protest against the government 's announcement on Nov. 5 that the country 's first democratic elections , originally set for the end of November , were being postponed until April 27 , 1993 |
12 | In 1971 Hick published a longer account of his own ideas in Arguments for the Existence of God . |
13 | How many pears can I buy for £1.08 if 70 almonds cost the same as 50 chestnuts , 48 chestnuts cost the same as one pomegranate , 18 pomegranates cost the same as 28 lemons , 10 lemons cost the same as 25 pears , and 108 almonds cost 9p ? |
14 | In 1755 Bach made a decisive break with the inward-looking Lutheran traditions of his forebears by travelling to Italy , possibly in the company of an Italian lady singer , where he took counterpoint lessons with Padre Martini in Bologna , composed several Roman Catholic church works , and secured a Milanese patron , Count Agostino Litta , through whose efforts he became ‘ second organist ’ at Milan cathedral in 1760 . |
15 | For the first time since it was shown at the Berlin Secession in 1902 , the National Gallery has reconstructed Edvard Munch 's ‘ The Frieze of Life ’ ( until 7 February 1993 ) , a loose association of forty or fifty pictures illustrating the important and highly autobiographical themes of love , anxiety and death , to which the artist makes a first reference in his correspondence in 1893 . |
16 | Fraser spent eleven months racing the British entry in last year 's America 's cup … his single-handed experience is rather less |
17 | In 1935 Humphrys left the public service and embarked on a career in the City . |
18 | Her nomination was selected from 18,000 entries to win the 11–15-year-old category . |
19 | NICK FALDO is 7-2 favourite to win the Million Dollar Challenge , which begins in Sun City today . |
20 | His new position reflected the fact that the SHP , now his coalition partner , included 22 deputies representing a Kurdish party , the People 's Labour Party ( HEP ) , which had had its official recognition withdrawn . |
21 | An educational programme had been done and 12 hours training every two years was required to keep the licence . |
22 | Aircrew who 'd served with one-one-five Squadron bid an emotional farewell to their base at RAF Benson . |
23 | In support of this suggestion the same workers ( Shattil et al , 1977 ) found that platelets from patients with Type 2 hyperlipoproteinaemia had a higher cholesterol/phospholipid ratio and other workers have found an elevated platelet-free cholesterol in patients with the same condition ( Miettinen , 1974 ) . |
24 | 2 Jim catches a 1⅗ Snapper and his father catches a 3½kg Snapper . |
25 | Nine cases have over one-half ( 52 per cent ) of the total coverage , while the remaining 105 cases contribute the other one-half . |
26 | Before starting the study , pressures were recorded for 30 minutes to check the correct functioning of the recording system and to allow the subjects to accommodate to the catheters . |
27 | Guinness Publishing Built on the success of the world famous Guinness Book of Records , Guinness Publishing today boasts a list of over 140 titles covering an extensive range of subjects . |
28 | Chapter 2 attempts to demonstrate the specific appeal of formal labourism by examining the construction of political discourses around the working class . |
29 | My Lords , er , er , er no doubt that all of your Lordships have throughout the last hour and forty minutes felt a great deal of sympathy with the Noble Earl Lord |
30 | Well it 'll take twenty minutes to get here and it 'll take about forty minutes to get the other way . |