Example sentences of "[num] [art] [adj] [noun] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In August 1934 the Soviet Writers ' Congress held in Moscow provided a unique forum at which communists and non-communists could discuss positive measures to promote an anti-fascist cultural front . |
| 2 | However , after 1850 the two countries ' experiences begin to diverge . |
| 3 | In February 1991 the Public Ministry 's Special Attorney for Human Rights announced that an army sergeant was to be charged with homicide . |
| 4 | In 1991 the previous year 's ceiling of 23.65 million b/d was rolled over for another year , but no country quotas were set . |
| 5 | They were also losing votes to the left : in 1948 the Christian Democrats received 49 per cent of the votes while the Communists and Socialists together polled 31 per cent ; by 1963 the Christian Democrats ' share had fallen to 38 per cent and the Socialists and Communists ' had risen to 39 per cent . |
| 6 | 5.1 THE BARE INFINITIVE 'S PLACE IN THE SYSTEM AND THE ROLE OF |
| 7 | At a meeting on April 21-22 the Democratic Platform 's co-ordinating council was divided over the question of whether to begin creating a new party immediately , with those in favour of an immediate split from the CPSU forming a steering committee chaired by Nikolai Travkin . |
| 8 | 2.2 The Regional Council 's policy statement on the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 requires Departments to issue supplementary policy statements incorporating sufficient details in respect of the particular nature of the work performed and services provided in each Department . |
| 9 | In 1984 the Inland Revenue 's Special Investigations Section , led by W , investigated the company 's affairs , and it was concluded that Stipplechoice had ceased trading on 25 October 1977 when the Meadowbank development was sold . |
| 10 | In 1921 the Young Ladies ' Sewing Group was granted the use of the schoolroom for one night a week . |
| 11 | Rowntree 's moving account of rural poverty complemented Bowley 's careful statistics , as did several similar painstaking , unsensational accounts of poverty in this period , all remarkably alike in the details of hardship they recounted. from 1909 to 1913 the Fabian Women 's Group recorded the daily budgets of thirty families in Lambeth , published as Round About a Pound a Week , written by Maud Pember Reeves 's in 1907 At the Works by Lady Florence Bell surveyed the lives and living standards of the people of Middlesbrough . |
| 12 | As a consequence wives in social class I and II in 1986 produced their first child when they were more than four years older than wives in social class IV and V. From the 1930s until the 1970s the average couple 's first baby arrived about twenty months after their marriage . |
| 13 | The launch of the Front was placed in some jeopardy when on Oct. 17 the Azanian People 's Organization ( AZAPO ) denounced 14 of the organizations taking part in the conference for either having participated in apartheid structures or for their racial make-up . |
| 14 | 3.21 The Working Party 's Guidelines are expressed to be based upon an analysis of cases reported up to September 1991 . |
| 15 | On April 4 the Mauritanian Workers ' Union ( UTM ) had demanded the introduction of a multiparty system , citing recent events in Mali [ see pp. 38083 ; 38134 ] . |
| 16 | From 1865 the annual Amateur 's Guide to Horticulture ( with a supplementary autumn catalogue ) and Farmers ' Year-Book grew into small books , with background articles added to lists and descriptions of seeds . |
| 17 | On Oct. 6 the Progressive People 's Party ( APP ) , headed by journalist Taleb Ould Jiddou was the seventh party to be legalized . |
| 18 | On June 1 , Seyoum Mesfin was designated Acting Foreign Minister , and on June 6 the Eritrean People 's Liberation Front ( EPLF ) vice-chairman Tamirat Laynie became Acting Prime Minister , responsible to Zenawi . |
| 19 | At a meeting on April 29 the Independent Smallholders ' Party political bureau elected Ferenc Nagy as party chairman in place of Istvan Prepeliczay , a proponent of alliance with the SzDSz , who was excluded from the session . |
| 20 | On Aug. 29 the Armenian authorities ' plans to disarm the militias were thrown into crisis . |
| 21 | In the general election held on April 27 the United Workers ' Party ( UWP ) of Prime Minister John Compton , 66 , won a third consecutive five-year term of office . |
| 22 | FIG. 1 The spatial Prisoners ' Dilemma can generate a large variety of qualitatively different patterns , depending on the magnitude of the parameter , b , which represents the advantage for defectors . |
| 23 | Its parallel narrative establishes a telling contrast between nineteenth-century romantic sensibility and modern sexual knowingness. ( b ) One The French Lieutenant 's Woman is quite enough , thanks . |
| 24 | On June 23 the General People 's Congress ( GPC ) meeting in Sirte resolved that the two Libyans whose extradition was being sought in connection with the December 1988 Lockerbie bombing could be tried abroad , provided the trial took place in a " fair and just " court . |
| 25 | On March 15 the main employers ' and trade-union federations agreed a general wage rise of 4 per cent for around 400,000 private-sector workers . |
| 26 | On April 15 the Ethiopian People 's Revolutionary Democratic Front ( EPRDF ) and the Oromo Liberation Front ( OLF ) signed a ceasefire agreement brokered by the USA and the provisional government of Eritrea . |
| 27 | In accordance with his wish to democratize the independence movement , on May 15 the Tibetan People 's Deputies ( a parliament-in-exile ) for the first time elected the three-member Cabinet hitherto appointed by the Dalai Lama . |
| 28 | 2.4.1 The forced Duffing 's equation |
| 29 | In his case , not only did the uncovered secret last but he sold it to Life magazine for what was in 1955 the veritable king 's ransom of $25,000 . |
| 30 | In July 1989 the Supreme Court 's ruling in Webster v. Reproductive Health Services [ see pp. 36809-10 ] had allowed state legislatures to adopt laws restricting abortion . |