Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] [prep] [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 Victoria Woodhull Claffin — later 19th Century free-thinking radical feminist who was the first woman to run for the office of United States President over 30 years before women 's suffrage .
2 Currently , a supplement should be paid if a repayment is not made within 30 days of Customs ' receipt of the return .
3 For example , a search for " women and their fight in society " would lead to a message to the effect that there is no book described by all the words of the search , but the system would nevertheless retrieve four items ( in the PCL catalogue ) , the first of which is titled Hidden from history : 300 years of women 's oppression and the fight against it .
4 It was the third in a series of six meetings on women 's liberation , organised by the women s group in the local Polytechnic .
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 Companies Act should be amended so that directors ' service contracts do not exceed three years without shareholders ' approval .
7 Well , their pay is three quarters of men 's pay .
8 These three values are the names of three clusters of birds ' sizes .
9 These include subsets of the LOB corpus ( Lancaster-Leeds Treebank , 45000 words ) and the Brown corpus ( Gothenburg corpus , 128000 words ) although some others exist ( e.g. Nijmegen Corpus 130,000 words and the Polytechnic of Wales Corpus of 100,000 words of children 's speech ) .
10 Erm this can only exasasberate er an already difficult situation chairman , I do wonder whether the , the people that British Rail are trying to attract to use the service and , and do bear in mind that this County Council recently voted ten thousand pounds in subsidies er to er towards British Rail to enable people to travel on a Sunday .
11 Fourteen ads in estates er same for schools about average of fourteen in medical practices .
12 Ruth Rolph has give a countywide series of ten lecture-demonstrations to Women 's Institutes with the help of a demonstration team composed of teachers and class members .
13 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 ?
14 15.11.3 Appeals from experts ' decisions
15 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 .
16 Figure 8 Sources of pensioners ' incomes 1979 and 1987
17 For example , many parts of the country , the South West , to some extent this area , are now finding that the benefits that they had to the rates system of people moving in after retirement after ten , fifteen , twenty years before disadvantages erm people need special hospital treatment , people need special types of accommodation and erm these are not the things that will be provided , as one of my speakers talking about hospital services said , by the private sector .
18 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 .
19 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 .
20 Over the back of the chair next to the table were two pairs of vergers ' white cotton gloves drying .
21 It may seem grudging then to criticise the book for only including four essays on women 's visual images compared with seven pieces on different themes and genres in women 's writing .
22 The difficulty with both these kinds of argument is that they emphasise only one or , at the most , two aspects of women 's lives .
23 The main house has two bedrooms with bathrooms en suite , a lounge with TV , a large mullioned windowed kitchen where breakfast is taken , and an elegant dining room with views of the garden .
24 They highlighted two defects in pluralists ' insistence on studying actual decision-making and observable political conflicts .
25 Two extracts from students ' responses will illustrate the sort of four-minute stories that were written :
26 Some six million pounds of taxpayers ' money , it is thought , was syphoned to the Provisional IRA through compensation claims for bombed buildings prior to 1976 .
27 As a very simple example of a linear substitution , consider the coordinates of a point P relative to two sets of axes unc mutually inclined at an angle unc Evidently unc elimination of r , unc gives unc and it should be noted that in this case the matrix of transformation is orthogonal .
28 Scalar functions often arise which are linear and homogeneous in two sets of variables x1 , … , xn and y1 , … , ym .
29 There are , basically , two philosophies about competitors ' media selection : to compete in the same media , because ‘ we must be seen to compete ’ or because it is the only really possible medium or ( even ) because ‘ they must know something ’ ; or to try to avoid the competition and to ‘ dominate ’ a reasonable alternative medium .
30 You still find one or two women in children 's television — very stereotypical .
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