Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] [prep] [noun] ' " in BNC.
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1 | Between 1979 and 1986 , 1,295 cases of Legionnaires ' Disease were reported in England and Wales , resulting in some 150 deaths , 28 in one outbreak . |
2 | Currently , a supplement should be paid if a repayment is not made within 30 days of Customs ' receipt of the return . |
3 | Hit all six goals in Leeds ' Northern Intermediate League game vs Scarborough in February ( 6–2 ) . |
4 | This biography is not merely content to tell you everything you ever wanted to know about Dickens ( interesting fact : Dickens spoke with a slight ‘ metallic burr ’ in his voice ) ; nor does it stop at telling you everything you never wanted to know about Dickens ( uninteresting fact : there were white Christmases for the first eight years of Dickens ' life ) ; it goes so far , as with that unidentified novel , as to let you know when it can not tell you something . |
5 | Three aspects of teachers ' knowledge will be analysed : i ) knowledge of the subject being taught ; ii ) capacity to represent it in a variety of appropriate ways related to the knowledge and experience of the type of pupils to whom it was taught ; and iii ) knowledge and understanding of the relevant pedagogy . |
6 | The rioters , who held the streets of London for three days after Wilkes ' election , although they did not come exclusively from the working classes , were still overwhelmingly so composed . |
7 | The Companies Act should be amended so that directors ' service contracts do not exceed three years without shareholders ' approval . |
8 | These three values are the names of three clusters of birds ' sizes . |
9 | He was substituted after only 55 minutes of Juventus ' 5–1 victory over Udinese last Sunday . |
10 | Developed and designed by Austin , Texas-based Ross , under the watchful eyes of Sun Microsystems Inc engineers , the superscalar , superpipelined HyperSparc begins life as a 66.7MHz unit delivering 70 SPECmarks ( 55 SPECint , 64 SPECfp ) , 133 MIPS and 32 MFLOPS , compared to the 50 SPECmarks of Texas ' initial 40MHz Viking CPU . |
11 | Why should governments , even the Thatcher government , which is strongly committed to allowing market forces to work , spend several billion pounds of taxpayers ' money promoting R&D ? |
12 | The pizza meal is creating 25 jobs at Newboulds ' food factory in Middlesbrough . |
13 | It was published in March 1986 , five months after Jones ' arrival at BYU , and he decided to give a talk about it in the departmental weekly colloquium . |
14 | The first twelve years of Jesus ' life are passed over in silence . |
15 | 15.11.3 Appeals from experts ' decisions |
16 | Additional measures included cuts of $11,900 million over five years in farm commodity programmes , and reductions of $3,700 million over five years in veterans ' benefits . |
17 | Figure 8 Sources of pensioners ' incomes 1979 and 1987 |
18 | No one has yet made full use of the massive archival material available , which includes not just the twenty-nine volumes of Keynes ' published Collected Writings , but also a great quantity of unpublished personal and economic papers , many of them only recently available for inspection . |
19 | Both items were reported 150 years after Augustus ' death by the traveller Pausanias ( 8 , 46 , 5 ) , who says that the ‘ keepers of the wonders ’ note that one of the boar 's tusks is broken while the surviving tusk is kept in the Emperor 's Gardens in a Sanctuary of Bacchus and it measures just three feet long . |
20 | A split developed in the Independent Smallholders ' Party on Dec. 29 , 1989 , with the founding session of the National Smallholders and Bourgeois Party , attended by 150 members from Smallholders ' Party branches . |
21 | He can expect a change of pace in his new job : whereas he was responsible for 290 students at Goldsmiths ' , the Maastricht programme has eight students per year in a two-year course . |
22 | This in turn brought him into contact with Owen Jones , the Superintendent of the Exhibition , for whom he wrote two introductions to Jones ' Grammar of Ornament , first published in 1856 . |
23 | Over the back of the chair next to the table were two pairs of vergers ' white cotton gloves drying . |
24 | Smaller than Wheeler 's office in St Manicus house , with three windows instead of four , in daylight the room commanded an excellent view of the river and the backs of the other two houses of Canons ' Court . |
25 | In addition every subscriber will receive two books by NSS ' own Duncan Campbell — The Unsinkable Aircraft Carrier , an analysis of US military power in Britain and War Plan UK , the secret truth about Britain 's ‘ Civil Defence ’ — together with a copy of An Owl in a Sack Troubles No Man , the latest compilation of winners of the NSS Weekend Competition . |
26 | During his prosecution by Cicero Verres fled to Marseilles , but appeared again on the proscription list of Mark Antony , compiled in 43 BC , thirty years after Verres ' term of office . |
27 | They highlighted two defects in pluralists ' insistence on studying actual decision-making and observable political conflicts . |
28 | Two extracts from students ' responses will illustrate the sort of four-minute stories that were written : |
29 | Two extracts from Mars ' recent study of workplace crime which illustrate the wide range of fiddling at work are included as readings in Chapter 5 ( Readings 6 and 7 ) . |
30 | Instead it has , for instance , taken a $400 million shareholding ( 6 per cent of issued share capital ) in the traded stock of DeBeers Consolidated the diamond marketing company , and two seats on DeBeers ' Board , thus indirectly giving it a shareholding in the giant Anglo-American mining house . |