Example sentences of "[num] [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Youngsters from 14–17 got an exclusive insight into the repertoire of a military band as players demonstrated everything from trumpet fanfares to dance music . |
| 2 | Figure 1.1 represents the civil court structure and Figure 1.2 represents the criminal court structure . |
| 3 | The Conspiracy and Protection of Property Act 1875 restated the criminal offence of ‘ watching or besetting ’ but excluded from that activity ‘ attending at or near the house or place where a person resides , or works , or carries on business , or happens to be … in order merely to obtain or communicate information ’ . |
| 4 | However , for all its attractions ( they include talking robots , the world 's biggest TV screen , simulated black holes and ‘ time tunnels ’ ) , Expo 92 offers a confusing view of the world , often falling between entertainment and instruction . |
| 5 | MacPherson himself could only manage a closing 75 and Cottrell 's Cheshire team mate Carl Nowicki finished with a 70 to claim a famous victory . |
| 6 | After a fine spring , the summer of 1980 became a big disappointment and the weather reached something of a soggy climax for the fifth Test at Headingley . |
| 7 | Lady Arran , who in 1980 became the first person to top 100 mph in an offshore power boat , set the world speed record for an electric boat at just over 50 mph . |
| 8 | An elected National Development Council ( CND ) , which in 1986 drafted a national charter to serve as the basis for a new Constitution , was superseded by a National Assembly elected in December 1989 , when the CND assumed the role of an economic and social council . |
| 9 | An elected National Development Council ( CND ) in 1986 drafted a national charter to serve as the basis for a new Constitution which was adopted by referendum in September 1989 . |
| 10 | 0612 Using the International Network |
| 11 | Clause 74 places an upper limit on the amount of tax that any person can be liable to pay . |
| 12 | The main ‘ mistakes ’ were : the Communist Party 's forcible suppression of opposition in 1948 to establish a political dictatorship in Hungary ; the Stalinist era 's ‘ unrealistic pace of military preparation , ill-conceived industrialisation and the forced collectivisation ’ ; Stalinist ‘ harassment of millions of people , the mass violation of rights and intimidation ’ ; the violent Soviet suppression of the 1956 Hungarian revolt , which is now now officially defined as a popular uprising ; and the party 's inability from the mid-1970s to continue the decentralisation of economic reforms launched in 1968 . |
| 13 | He was educated at private schools in Kew and Maida Vale , and in 1866 entered the Royal College of Chemistry , presided over by Dr Edward Frankland . |
| 14 | Section 2.3 covers the key ideas of contestability and sustainability ( roughly , ease of entry and natural protection from inefficient entry ) and section 2.4 draws the various concepts together to consider the case for regulation . |
| 15 | The EF One Eleven has a good safety record — in its eleven year history this was the first crash in peacetime . |
| 16 | Bar four starts the second line , bar eight starts the third line . |
| 17 | So it out to be easy enough to work out where ten is since bar eleven starts the fourth line . |
| 18 | A change of government in 1948 found the new administration equally committed to health reform . |
| 19 | Plasmids used in this experiment ; the 1.95 kb N-Oct 3 cDNA is depicted as a black bar flanked by EcoR1 sites ; the white open bar indicates coding sequences ; The black POU box represents the sequences encoding the DNA binding domain ; arrows point to translation initiation and stop sites ; relevant restriction sites for the construction of deletions are shown ; the broken line and the ( A ) n-symbol indicate external splice and polyadenylation signals , respectively ; T3 symbolizes the T3 RNA polymerase promoter of a bluescript plasmid ; CMV symbolizes the CMV enhancer/promoter of the mammalian expression vector pEVRF0 [ 19 ] . |
| 20 | The Public Order Act 1986 contains the following offences : |
| 21 | An archaeologist who has transformed the way people think about his area of study ; a communicator who can make an enthralling TV programme ; a lover of contemporary art who has persuaded the Fellows of his Cambridge college at least to tolerate biannual sculpture shows ( one of which involved digging up the hallowed lawns ) ; and now , since his peerage which gives him the forum of Britain 's Upper House , a politician , with strong views on how to preserve the world 's history as encapsulated in its archaeology : Colin Renfrew at fifty-five has an enviable career and range of interests . |
| 22 | They focus particularly on the number of legs in view — six legs indicate food , while eight suggest a potential mate . |
| 23 | The secure software company lost out on the US Navy 's Super Mini AFKAC 300 contract a few months ago after Planning Research Corp , the integrator and lead contractor , ‘ disinvited ’ it from its bid after teaming with Hewlett-Packard for the hardware , Sandone said . |
| 24 | The secure software company lost out on the US Navy 's Super Mini AFKAC 300 contract a few months ago after PRC , the integrator and lead contractor , ‘ disinvited ’ it from its bid after teaming with HP for the hardware , Sandone said . |
| 25 | Right FIGURE 3 Colour eye study 2 Using an Acrylic No. 4 round . |
| 26 | An LM curve is derived in Fig. 2 using the same procedure as above . |
| 27 | Marko in real life succeeded his father as ruler of Prilep , but after 1385 became a Turkish vassal , served in the Turkish army during the battle of Kosovo , and was probably killed fighting for the Turks at Rovine in 1395 . |
| 28 | Section 226 imposes on the directors of every company the duty to prepare for each financial year of the company a balance sheet and a profit and loss account ( its ‘ individual accounts ’ ) and section 227 imposes a like duty on directors of a company which is a parent company additionally to prepare a consolidated balance sheet and profit and loss account ( ‘ group accounts ’ ) The basic and over-riding principle is that the balance sheets must give a true and fair view , in the case of individual accounts ‘ of the state of affairs of the company at the end of the financial year ’ and in the case of group accounts ‘ of the state of affairs as at the end of the financial year of the undertakings included in the consolidation as a whole , so far as it concerns the members of the company . ’ |
| 29 | Turn to page 30 to see the stunning results . |
| 30 | On the question of delivery , cl 2.1 of Precedent 2 imposes the strict obligations of compliance with a specified delivery date upon the seller , which a buyer will normally try to require . |