Example sentences of "[num] [noun sg] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To be fully implemented the agreement required confirmation by a two-thirds majority in the Senates of both the USA and the Philippines . |
| 2 | 0704.9 Text of the warranties |
| 3 | With five volunteers from the 400-plus crowd , a 12–1 defeat at the hands of the soldiers was not a bad start . |
| 4 | It has declined to lift restrictions that would prevent the beneficiaries from voting on the proposals , which are supported in respect of 79 p.c. of the ordinary shares and 92 p.c. of the convertibles . |
| 5 | 7.6 ENDANGERMENT ON THE ROADS |
| 6 | Poindexter 's conviction was quashed in a split two-to-one judgement on the grounds that the recollection of trial witnesses had been tainted by testimony which he had given before Congress under immunity in 1987 . |
| 7 | The prostaglandin E 2 concentration in the perfusates was measured by specific radioimmunoassay ( RIA ) . |
| 8 | I guess you have a 4 4 2 formation with the midfielders counting as both attackers and defenders |
| 9 | The second Guinness trial arising out of fraudulent share support operations in connection with the 1985-86 takeover of the Distillers Company by Guinness was ended by the judge on Feb. 11 in view of the deteriorating physical and mental health of one of the two defendants , Roger Seelig , a financial adviser to Guinness . |
| 10 | Read next week 's Cheers for a chance to win a bottle of claret and the daddy of all wine diaries the 1993 edition of the Grants of St James ' Wine Diary . |
| 11 | Bradford Northern , one of the uncertain six , will try to ruin Wigan 's championship party this afternoon but , after their 71–10 thrashing by the champions in the Silk Cut Cup semi-final two weeks ago , they have little hope of playing any other role than that of sacrificial lambs . |
| 12 | On Nov. 29 the Air Force announced that it had selected six new bases for the mobile MX missile in the states of Arkansas , Louisiana , Michigan , North Dakota , Texas and Washington . |
| 13 | 2 Concern over the effects of new technology in increasing managerial control over work , through machine surveillance , the pacing of work and the dilution of skills . |
| 14 | This is reflected in Articles of Government made under the 1986 Act in the procedures laid down for dealing with the exclusion of pupils from school and with the appeals which might arise from exclusion . |
| 15 | With the benefit of hindsight it can be seen that the 1980 breakthrough for the Republicans did not herald a realignment . |
| 16 | Milan , who faltered at the weekend with a 3-0 defeat at the hands of the current league leaders , Napoli , have slipped to seventh place , partly because of the absence of van Basten and his compatriot , Ruud Gullit , who is seeing a doctor on Monday about his cartilage injury . |
| 17 | Straight-sets singles victories by Clare Wood and Monique Javer in near-gale force conditions clinched the play-off clash before Julie Salmon and Amanda Grunfeld finished off a 3–0 rout in the doubles . |
| 18 | 2.1 INVESTIGATION OF THE MERITS |
| 19 | Richard Corsie finished in a 17-17 share of the spoils with Gareth Jones while Wales 's consolation win came from Robert Weale who beat Willie Wood 25-24 . |
| 20 | As for England 's painfully tight April 1991 deadline for the changes , the Welsh prefer to think in terms of the ‘ early 1990s ’ . |
| 21 | The temperature will have to exceed 100 million degrees ( or 10 keV in the units the fusion scientists use ; 1 keV corresponds to 11.6 million degrees ) . |
| 22 | This followed their 2-0 win over the Italians on Saturday . |
| 23 | An 1894 survey by the Women 's Cooperative Guild showed that 50 per cent of working mothers left their children with grandmothers or other kin ( whom they usually paid ) , while the remainder used neighbours as childminders . |
| 24 | The chromium-51 activity in the stools was correlated with the chromium-51 activity in blood from the previous day which allows quantitation of intestinal blood lodd . |
| 25 | Cornburgh , for instance , had organized the finances of the 1481 expedition against the Scots , which had been led by the duke . |
| 26 | Cornburgh , for instance , had organized the finances of the 1481 expedition against the Scots , which had been led by the duke . |
| 27 | Acton 's 1875 edition of The Functions and Disorders of the Reproductive System carried a diatribe against the revolting and intolerable insubordination now suffered by husbands from their wives . |
| 28 | Pipe 's Run For Free is 5-2 favourite with the sponsors to follow-up the brilliant success of Carvill 's Hill 12 months ago . |
| 29 | It appears that income tax is payable annually at 35 p.c. with no allowances and there is some sort of capital tax every five or 10 years . |
| 30 | Had the recession been staved off for longer , support for the Scottish Nationalists — now at 31 p.c. in the polls and only seven points behind Labour — might not have been as strong . |