Example sentences of "[num] of [art] [det] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Earlier this month the under-16 soccer team reached the last 32 of the All England and Wales Schoolboys competition , playing on the same Bamber Bridge pitch visited by Mr Calvin .
2 COLLEGIANS will play their rugby in Division Three of the All Ireland League next season after this emphatic win which ended Queen 's hopes of sneaking up .
3 One of the former Scotland manager 's old teams , Airdrie , visit Somerset Park today — on a day when the Premier Division clubs have no matches as Scotland play on Wednesday — lying third in the First Division and keen to maintain form which has helped them overcome an uncertain beginning .
4 Not one of the many East Berliners I spoke to at several crossing points said they meant to stay in the West .
5 One of the many Serbs who gained their first military experience during the brief Austrian interlude was Djordje Petrović ( Karadjordje ) ( kara in Turkish = black ) , a pig dealer from the Šumadija , who was later to lead the Serbian revolt of 1804 and to be the founding father of one of the Serbian royal houses .
6 Everybody has seen Fantasia or Snow White , or one of the many Tom and Jerry cartoons , and the majority of those old enough to understand will realise that they 're made up of literally thousands of drawings .
7 Ballymena are one of the top sides in Division One of the All Ireland League but his old club were demoted from Division Two last season .
8 Usually I caught the bus , and then returned in the evening on one of the several RAF trucks laid on for our use .
9 Dill , the ‘ boarded meeting place ’ , was one of the few Sussex hundreds that seems to have had any accommodation specially provided ; what effect the winter conditions had on the conducting of business can only be imagined .
10 Coda Inc currently has seven offices in the US , and saw sales increase 49% to $10.6m , which , Turner reckons , makes it one of the few UK companies to have succeeded in such a notoriously dangerous market .
11 Mr Keane is one of the few Ireland players to have won over 50 caps .
12 It was one of the few BBC radio shows which played to full houses .
13 times Snaith was a busy port with a harbour and ferry across the river to Selby , one of the few Aire crossings in the area .
14 Nineteenth-century specialist François Perreau-Saussine of Galerie du Carrousel has dropped in , together with Nicolas Joly from Galerie Yves Mikaeloff who is presenting ten pre-cubist and cubist drawings by Andre Mare alongside seventeenth- and eighteenth-century works , including an early La Hyre and one of the few Nicolas Mignards still to be found outside the Louvre .
15 This is not really suited for binocular observation , but it is one of the few Mira variables easily found with binoculars when near maximum .
16 By then , however , he was alienated by the Rump 's lukewarm attitude to religious and civil reform , and when Oliver Cromwell expelled it he was one of the few London aldermen who approved .
17 This is one of the few Lakeland crags to face due north and receives virtually no sun whatsoever .
18 It is one of the few Cryptocorynes capable of growing in alkaline conditions .
19 Dagenham , which is currently scheduled to produce 1,100 cars a day , is one of the few Ford plants in Europe where output is not planned to increase .
20 He still has many supporters , though , among the Western press , who considered him to be one of the few UN bureaucrats with a habit of telling the truth .
21 As one of the few Gloucestershire cloth mills still in operation , may it long continue .
22 The best track on the record is ‘ Nanna 's Lied ’ , one of the few Brecht settings Weill composed in the USA , and intended to have piano accompaniment .
23 Dessie Farrell , one of the few Dublin players to emerge from last with his reputation intact , is back in the side today after being absent for two months through injury .
24 On July 29 the Northern Ireland appeal court in Belfast released three out of four of the former Ulster Defence Regiment ( UDR ) members imprisoned for life in 1986 for the 1983 murder of a Catholic man [ see p. 34318 ] .
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