Example sentences of "[num] and [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | This is a panic move Jobson is 30 and plays for the worst defence in Premier divison . |
2 | The ozone layer ( spread out between 12 and 50km above the Earth ) , has always existed and , left to its own devices , will regenerate and interact with other airborne gases to create a perfect balance . |
3 | The ship and its contents in barrow 1 is one of three known boats , the others being from Sutton Hoo mound 2 and Snape on the River Alde 10 miles to the north-east . |
4 | well you see there to seventeen forty and Stansted to the comparable er |
5 | The most politically significant event in the year to mid-1991 was the replacement in November 1990 of Margaret Thatcher , who had been Prime Minister since 1979 and leader of the Conservative Party since 1975 by John Major [ see pp. 37839-40 ] . |
6 | he was apprenticed to his uncle , Thomas Stanton ( 1610–1674 ) , master of the Masons ' Company in 1660 and founder of the sculptors ' yard in the parish of St Andrew , Holborn , of which Stonecutter Street possibly marks the site . |
7 | Although the Emperor had been slightly cool at the first meeting — boutonné was how the Queen described it — Eugénie was full of charm , ‘ so amiable , so clever and agreeable ’ that the atmosphere soon warmed and there was , apparently , a frank exchange of views between Napoleon III and Victoria about the various strains in the Anglo-French Entente . |
8 | We can calculate retail value by assuming CD-X players sell for an average of ( in today 's terms ) £350 in 1995 and £200 in the year 2000 . |
9 | The Marquis , who 's thirty six and heir to the Blenheim estate , is a former heroin addict , and recently served a prison term for driving while disqualified . |
10 | With the exception of a brief sojourn at the Foreign Office , Major 's other posts have been economic ( chief secretary to the Treasury from 1987–89 and chancellor of the exchequer from 1989–90 ) . |
11 | Nevertheless , in 1883 Andrew Mearns 's Bitter Cry of Outcast London described conditions all too similar to those that outraged Engels in the 1840s and Godwin in the 1850s . |
12 | The features on the masks can vary in size between 10 and 0.2mm with the whole mask measuring up to 400 by 500mm . |
13 | The amount employed ( as SiO 2 ) is usually between 10 and 40% of the quantity of aluminium sulphate used , but the best ratio has to be found by trial . |
14 | Erm , yes , under standing order thirteen and permission of the council erm I do call upon the chair as he introduced this item , do I have your consent so to do ? |
15 | He was a founder artist of the English Opera Group in 1947 , a founder Artistic Director ( with Britten and Eric Crozier ) of the Aldeburgh Festival in 1948 and Founder-Director of the Britten-Pears School for Advanced Musical Studies in 1972 . |
16 | Another distinguishing feature of LSW is its weak vertical density gradient , and during CONVEX-91 this was found between depths of 500 and 2,000m within the density range of ( where is potential density referenced to a depth of 1,500db ) . |
17 | I repeat to my hon. Friend that , while there is cause for concern about the large spectacular frauds that have been uncovered , the Government have done more than any other with the Financial Services Act 1986 , the Banking Act 1987 , the Building Societies Act 1986 and amendments to the Companies Acts to regulate the City of London . |
18 | Jamie Champkin , defending , said Manning was travelling at between 70 and 80mph on the A40 near Curbridge , Oxon , and only went faster when an unmarked police car began gaining on him . |
19 | And income tax eight and sixpence in the pound . |
20 | The PS candidate Henri Emmanuelli , a Secretary of State in 1981-86 , was elected president of the National Assembly on Jan. 22 , gaining 289 votes in the second round against 225 for the candidate of the right , Jacques Chaban-Delmas ( Prime Minister in 1969-72 and president of the National Assembly in 1985-69 , 1978-81 and 1986-88 ) . |
21 | And it is predicted by the Inter-Governmental Panel on Climate Change that , if things go on as they are today , average temperatures will increase by a further 1°C by 2025 and 3°C by the end of the next century . |
22 | From Brighton College Woods went on to Jesus College , Cambridge , and became a cricket blue in 1886 and captain of the university XI in 1890 . |
23 | ‘ Our music is 50s , 60s and 70s-orientated over the weekend and Keith was a big name around here in the 60s , and in fact still is . ’ |
24 | Two leisure interests will be particularly recalled by Barber 's friends — playing hockey into his 60s and membership of the Savage Club during his last 26 years . |
25 | The maximum attendance will be just 26,000 and places within the ground will be at a premium , particularly if Arsenal fulfil their promise and have a successful season . |
26 | Ah if if your getting three and tanner per pound for every pound that was taken out on your book , say four hundred pound , three and tanner to the pound . |
27 | He took the box without speaking and almost with the same movement dropped three and sixpence on the table . |
28 | I =mem I remember three and three and sixpence to the pound |
29 | Three and sixpence to the pound . |
30 | Cut the sponge horizontally into three and sandwich with the white chocolate ganache . |