Example sentences of "[num] [verb] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | How many seconds will it be before 6 and 12 flash again at the same time ? |
2 | 12 LOOKS JUST LIKE THE REAL THING |
3 | The launch of the RSi model in April 1993 added further to the choice of engine types available with a more highly tuned version of the 8-valve 1.8-litre petrol engine . |
4 | Again , signer 2 differed notably from the others in his inability to use two lexical items simultaneously . |
5 | 12 Look carefully at the edge of your protractor . |
6 | Pittsburgh has a strong neighbourhood heritage and its Rand McNally citation as ‘ most livable city in the USA ’ in 1985 owed much to the feelings of intimacy residents felt towards their neighbourhood . |
7 | The combined effect of federal , state and local taxes in the United States in 1985 fell heavily on the poorest . |
8 | The almost equal inhibition of CCPR by ergocalciferol compared with the active metabolite ( 1,25 ( OH ) 2 D 3 ) argues against a receptor mediated effect , since non-hydroxylated vitamin D 2 binds poorly to the vitamin D receptor . |
9 | Helped by his immense clubbability , Sinclair 's influence in the higher reaches of Whitehall by the mid-1930s extended well beyond the Foreign Office . |
10 | Article 12 provides separately for the circumstances in which the execution of a letter of request may be refused , namely , |
11 | Although sentences of the type illustrated by 1 and 2 occur sporadically throughout the data , a number of lexical and syntactic constraints seem to inhibit the co-occurrence of a singular verb with a plural subject . |
12 | But even though Lewis used him for target practice with heavy right crosses and upper-cuts , he could not floor the durable American , who took a standing eight count early in the fourth round . |
13 | The 560 differs also from the later machines , in that when the machine is turned on , the same configuration of lights will come on as were on BEFORE the machine was turned off , including any of the pattern variation switches numbers 3 to 6 that were on . |
14 | Articles on BS 5750 appear regularly in the educational and general press nowadays and there is a growing interest in the application of the British Standard to the service industries . |
15 | Yet a staggering eight out of 10 disagreed strongly with the idea AIDS is n't really a risk for young people . |
16 | We have six to give away to the first names drawn from the postbag on 7 March . |
17 | Indeed , section 7 applies only in the absence of contrary agreement . |
18 | The new jet , which will be ready for launch in 1995 to compete head-on with the European Airbus A330 , where British Aerospace has a 20 per cent stake , and the McDonnell Douglas MD-11 trijet , will be the last major new passenger jet to be launched this century . |
19 | His biological tinctures and other soluble substances were diluted in a water/alcohol mixture , using two scales of dilution : the 1 in 10 known now as the D or X ( D = decimal , X = 10 ) range of potencies ; and the 1 in 100 , the C ( C = centesimal ) range . |
20 | With the exception of glue ( 13.9% ) , the figures for substances abused in 1991 differ little from the overall figures . |
21 | The ‘ first night ’ was always a little tense and emotional as we saw hundreds come forward at the end of the service to commit their lives to Christ . |
22 | The first six relate directly to the Earth Summit , the last two provide an opportunity for people to get more involved in practical initiatives and to help to raise more pledges for the Tree of Life within your local community . |
23 | Just pr producing new copies as you need them rather than produce five thousand and I think we we have sort of hundreds to throw away in the end . |
24 | By 1988 al Mujama'a had an active following of about 2,000 working mainly in the refugee camps . |
25 | These three correspond most to the expectations and hopes previously voiced by bishops and theological faculties . |
26 | And finally to complete this particular picture , picking up again on a theme that was introduced earlier on , we are using proprietary relational database technology , so there are many other tools which are available to you , for example the ability of Lotus One Two Three to go directly into the database , pull information out , present it in a spreadsheet , present it graphically . |
27 | ‘ I know I have seen three plays already in the magnificent splendour of the Opera House . |
28 | As Landsats 1–3 moved southwards over the illuminated side of the Earth an instrument called the Multispectral Scanner ( MSS ) measured the reflectance of the land or water surface along scan lines extending 92.5 km on either side of the sub-satellite track ( Figure 5.2 ) . |
29 | In one corner of the rectangular office a television set had not been switched off and the title sequence of a forgotten film from the seventies flickered silently on the screen . |
30 | ‘ We heard the noise of glass falling to the floor and I saw this group of three heading straight for the door . |