Example sentences of "[num] [num] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eight fifty on the right and I 'll sell at eight hundred and fifty pounds . |
| 2 | In the end , Kennedy won , but by the narrowest of margins : a popular majority of 118 550 of the 68 million votes cast . |
| 3 | Call 0839 300 300 for the latest news on the Unix industry . |
| 4 | Call 0839 300 300 for the latest news on the industry . |
| 5 | His heir , John-William Friso , was Stadtholder only of the province of Friesland , while the government of the United Provinces fell under the dominance of Anthony Heinsius , Grand Pensionary of Holland , who remained until his death in 1720 one of the leading figures in European politics . |
| 6 | Whilst not depicting Lindsay Walton 's Corsair , this action shot of F4U-7 133828 from the same unit , 15 Flotille , shows the type in service , operating off the French aircraft carrier La Fayette , during the 1950s . |
| 7 | Cricket now , and Northamptonshire are on the verge of a place in the NatWest Trophy final at Lords.They bowled out Warwickshire for a hundred and forty nine in the semi final at Edgbaston , and were further helped by some disastrous Warwickshire batting . |
| 8 | Five hundred thousand of our members took part in that particular ballot four hundred and fifty thousand of our members decided that they would support a political fund it was the first awakening , in my opinion , since nineteen forty five of the political views of ordinary trade union members . |
| 9 | On Aug. 30 five of the remaining seven fishermen were sentenced to prison terms of up to 14 months after being found guilty of " violation of freedom " . |
| 10 | Although the government was cautious about enrolling men from newly incorporated minorities , the size of the army rose in line with the population — which increased from some 15 million under Peter to double that figure under Catherine II and reached about 67 million by the 1850s . |
| 11 | As a result , the number of days lost each year through strikes has fallen from an average 12.9 million in the 1970s to less than a million last year — the lowest figure since records began a century ago . |
| 12 | Radio stations attracted a total audience of 41.6 million during the last quarter of 1992 , it said . |
| 13 | Why initially did the stock market react favourably to the increased dividend declared by Lloyds Bank after it had made a loss of 224 million in the financial year 1986–87 ? |
| 14 | In principle , the London Region included an estimated 13 million viewers , with 7.5 million in the Midlands and 12 million in the Northern . |
| 15 | The hearings , closed to foreign observers , began on Feb. 5 , and on Feb. 12 two of the accused were sentenced to 13 years in prison , but those showing " repentance " were less severely treated . |
| 16 | Apart from the 270 000 people of Hull there were only another 300 000 in the whole area who were likely to travel to the city for its shops and services . |
| 17 | Could you look also please at page fifty six in the same tag which is home which was forty nine , it carries on to fifty six , we can see there you 've got the same thing but you 've got a drawing there and not a photograph of something that 's in the area , Court Castle in Dorset |
| 18 | Six fifty for the top three then then down the scale to nine to twelve is four hundred and fifty . |
| 19 | Binding of two repressors , with extensive solvent exclusion in the protein-protein contact , raises the total to 1,732 2 for the whole complex . |
| 20 | From the whalebone bodices of the nineteen hundreds to the flimsy teasers of the nineties . |
| 21 | F M synthesis is the basis of diastral synthesis of the nineteen ninety of the eighties actually |
| 22 | Uplift associated with the intrusion of these stocks has given rise to several peaks rising some 1500 m above the surrounding Colorado Plateau . |
| 23 | I have recovered marked N. lapillus within 30 cm of the release site after a year whilst Palmer ( 1984 ) found very few N. emarginata to move more than 10 m in the same time . |
| 24 | That meant in practise , I speak in the primary sector I think there 's five hundred and forty six thousand of the delegated budget taken out , and I will have to — if you will allow me a minute |
| 25 | Steel or ( as they are still called ) ‘ tin ’ cans account for about 10 billion of the 14 billion cans used in the UK every year . |
| 26 | In 437 one of the last pagan aristocrats allowed himself to be converted on his deathbed by his conspicuously pious niece , perhaps from fear of less gentle pressure from the emperor . |
| 27 | 1.42 One of the main reasons for delay in personal injury cases is the fact that the plaintiff 's solicitor is waiting for a medical prognosis before being able to quantify the claim . |
| 28 | More drama was to come in May 1925 , when Chapman signed Alex Jackson , the Aberdeen winger , at nineteen one of the youngest internationals ever to appear for Scotland . |
| 29 | Five is to the north of Killinghall and you 'll see from the table attached , table two that er prior to the opening of the phase one of the bypasses , it was opened in two phases between the A sixty one and the six six one in the southern half was opened first . |
| 30 | No sisters until mother got married again , and me sister as I call her now , she 's me of course my half sister , Jessie , she was born I 'd be about seventeen cos she did n't get married till after the First World War , remarried me step-father was in the forces and he fought , he actually fought in the Boer War so he was a a soldier in the Boer War and in what we call the Great War , nineteen fourteen to nineteen eighteen , but er I had a misfortune to lose the brother next to me , Frank , which he had what was common in those days tubercular trouble , tubercular tuberculosis affected the bowels , see he died in , on August the fourth nineteen eighteen in the old infirmary that now classed as the Manor Hospital , but that was the old infirmary cos we there was no widow 's pension in those days , our mother was a bridle stitcher and she used to do have an old fashioned clamp , have you ever seen the clamps that are leather , th tha they held them , the leather , she used to stitch bridles at home , we used to help her with waxing the threads have a leather apron and a bit of wax and pull the wax over the thread , and then roll it round till it was strong enough to thread it , we used to make the threads for her to er stitch the bridles . |