Example sentences of "[num] [adv] [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Nevertheless , I. B. Cowan could publish a book in 1971 justifiably entitled The Enigma of Mary Stuart . |
2 | The Constitution adopted in 1972 effectively turned the country into a one-party state under the Cameroon People 's Democratic Movement ( RDPC ) . |
3 | The seizure of the strategic eastern town of Abéché on Nov. 30 effectively broke the resistance of Habré 's forces , who were reported to have fled in large numbers or defected to the MPS . |
4 | In practice , however , the Church lost little — the suppression of the ‘ alien priories ’ by Henry V merely saw the conversion of resources to other ecclesiastical establishments , and the disappearance of a small number of decayed religious houses in the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries was caused by the transfer of their endowments to other houses or to colleges at universities ( 218 , ii , 163–5 , iii , 157–8 ) . |
5 | The report concluded that the Fayed brothers , Mohamed and Ali , had ( i ) dishonestly misrepresented their background and wealth to the DTI for the purpose of persuading the Department in 1985 not to refer the acquisition to the Monopolies and Mergers Commission ( MMC ) ; ( ii ) used their connection with the Sultan of Brunei to enable them to acquire the funds used in the acquisition ; ( iii ) repeated their lies to their advisers , who had accepted at face value what they were told and failed to check its accuracy ; and ( iv ) misrepresented the extent of their business assets to both the DTI and to the Office of Fair Trading . |
6 | The army with which Cnut eventually conquered England in 1016 also included a number of these largely independent warlords . |
7 | Figure 2 clearly shows the geometry involved . |
8 | The mandate for prayers of thanks for the capture of Caen in 1346 also ordered the publication of the king 's itinerary ‘ for the comfort and consolation … of the entire English people ’ . |
9 | Furthermore , the wire-line log response in the inter-reef areas , as exemplified by Hønning-1 clearly indicates the absence of the vuggy packstone unit and only carbonate muds with intercrystalline porosity are developed ( Fig. 12 ) . |
10 | The 80860 also formed the basis of Oki Electric 's server line until it folded last month . |
11 | 1801 also saw the publication of his classic book Disquisitiones Arithmeticae . |
12 | Set up in 1985 mainly to service the supermarket sector , Elm 's emphasis on technical innovation , product quality and customer service helped it build a strong customer base and penetrate international markets . |
13 | The abolition of the heritable jurisdictions in 1747 substantially increased the influence of the Government over the Scottish voters by effectively restricting judicial patronage to the Crown . |
14 | Customer number 027 originally ordered a tape for UNIX on VAX at 6250 bpi . |
15 | New rules in s88 and Sch 8 Finance Act 1993 now restrict the usefulness of capital losses carried forward in a target company which is acquired by a capital gains tax group . |
16 | Some 19 people objected to the Independent Television Commission and a further 30 misguidedly rang the Advertising Standards Authority , which covers only ads in print . |
17 | Resentment and resistance followed , notably in the Pilgrimage of Grace ; and although the Crown was able to ride that storm , it agreed in 1540 partially to replace the Statute of Uses with a milder act , the Statute of Wills , which in effect allowed landowners to avoid feudal incidents on two-thirds of their lands . |
18 | The postponement to 1993 simply to await the Government 's belated funding of community care will overcome none of the difficulties . |
19 | Test Pack 2 simply provides an alternative to Test Pack 1 — especially useful if you need to test the same student again , at a later date . |
20 | The Bar Association at its annual conference on June 30 strongly urged the adoption of a multiparty system , declaring that the APC had " failed to achieve any of the goals set for itself " . |
21 | 1 What impression did you get of the place where the story is set ? 2 How did the life of the children at that time compare with your life ? 3 Do you believe in ghosts ? |
22 | In 1767 there followed a verse translation of Horace in four volumes . |
23 | Sun Aug 22 at 2 pm Conserving The Countryside meet Hermitage House |
24 | It introduced an attempt to assess the truth of the often reiterated statement that the Great Barbarian Conspiracy of 367 virtually destroyed the villa system in Britain . |
25 | 22 How to choose a lender AND a discount |
26 | Expression of Bcl-2 completely inhibits the onset of apoptosis in serum-deprived Rat-1 cells after c-Myc activation , as shown in Fig. 2 . |
27 | His first full address to the Central Committee in April 1985 again emphasised the importance of the 26th Congress and called for a ‘ steady advance ’ rather than a clear break with earlier policies ; the party 's general line , as he explained it , involved the ‘ perfection of developed socialist society ’ , a characterisation that was thoroughly Brezhnevian in tone . |
28 | VidiPC 12 sequentially samples the red , green and blue components of the video signal . |
29 | Chapter 2 therefore explores the nature of the capitalist state , examining its ‘ relative autonomy ’ from the so-called needs of the economic system , and its complex internal organization . |
30 | In 1945 , the Miles Aircraft Company was developing a supersonic experimental aircraft , the M 52 , but lack of basic data on supersonic conditions led to the decision in 1948 not to risk a pilot 's life flying it until more was known about the compressibility of air , or the sound barrier . |