Example sentences of "[num] and [verb] [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Left a widow at the age of twenty-nine , she returned to England in 1876 and settled with her son and two stepdaughters in the developing suburb of Wimbledon . |
| 2 | Mentor , on of Apollo Computer Inc 's biggest single customer ( UX No 132 ) is to stop selling workstations altogether by 1993 and concentrate on its software , also speeding up the pace of ASIC library development . |
| 3 | The accounts were approved by the Board of Directors on 8th June 1993 and signed on its behalf by : R K A Wakeling Directors J N Sheldrick |
| 4 | He was elected a fellow of the Royal Society in 1903 and served on its council ( 1921–3 ) . |
| 5 | After a lengthy , but apparently fruitless , search for an owner , the Connie was auctioned in November 1972 and towed to its current position in the following January . |
| 6 | Mr Mladenov , the youngest member of the politburo at 53 and regarded as its most liberal figure , takes over as General Secretary . |
| 7 | After studying law at the Inns of Court in London he was called to the bar in 1985 and moved with his wife Carole-Ann to Eaglescliffe . |
| 8 | He had moved there when Daeniker Distributors in Zürich was bought from Orell Füssli by OLF in 1991 and absorbed into its own operation . |
| 9 | Telephone 0865–244614 And Speak To Our Experienced Negotiators |
| 10 | The Texas company is hoping to become a dominant supplier of image-based software by 1995 and includes on its board former Ashton-Tate vice chairman Ed Esber and Sun Microsystems Inc 's former chief financial officer Robert Smith . |
| 11 | Following the recommendations of the Report of the Royal Commission on the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge in 1922 , the Board of Extra-Mural Studies was established in 1924 and moved into its new premises at Stuart House in 1928 . |
| 12 | But Malcolm was savaged , first by Tendulkar who resumed on 70 and raced to his century with three fours in four balls off the fast bowler , and later by Kapil . |
| 13 | On occasion it interfered with the correspondence of French ministers or former ministers ( Choiseul after his fall in 1770 and Turgot during his period in office in 1774 – 76 ) , and even with that of members of the royal family . |
| 14 | Now in her seventies and embarking on her fiftieth novel , she revels in the peace of the countryside . |
| 15 | Standidge retired from business in 1798 and died at his home in High Street , Hull , 10 February 1801 . |
| 16 | ‘ I am 21 and live with my fiancé and our two sons , born in August 1987 and November 1989 . |
| 17 | Bulwark was commissioned in January 1960 and stationed with her Commando embarked at Singapore ; Albion followed as the second Commando Carrier about a year later ; construction of six Army-owned Landing Ships Logistic ( LSLs ) was authorised in August 1960 ; the Assault Ships Fearless and Intrepid were ordered in 1961 and 1962 ; and design work was started in December 1961 on the next generation of aircraft carriers , the first of which was code-named CVA 01 . |
| 18 | The child was born in January 1984 and lived with her parents until 1986 when , on suspicion of sexual abuse , she was taken into care and placed with foster parents . |
| 19 | However , Newton 's theory of light and colours , first published in 1672 and extended in his Opticks ( 1704 ) , provided a new direction for colour theorists . |
| 20 | He left school at the Ewart Institute , Edinburgh , at the age of sixteen and worked on his father 's farm , which was mainly concerned with a herd of dairy cattle , a small flock of sheep , and some pigs and horses . |
| 21 | The Advanced Directive , or ‘ living will ’ , could be filled in by anyone over the age of 18 and lodged with their GP . |
| 22 | For example , Dr Yusuf Bala Usman , political secretary to the then Governor of Kaduna State , was interviewed on NTV Kaduna in February 1981 and asked for his views on Libyan policies in Chad . |
| 23 | It was commenced by Abraham Darby II and completed by his son in 1780 , the world 's first bridge built of iron . |
| 24 | When John Mowlem retired in 1845 and returned to his birthplace , the railway had only reached Southampton . |
| 25 | Both scored par 3s and went on their way to the 7th tee chatting amicably . |
| 26 | Governors should be made aware of key material relating to schools in the 1990s and demand from their LEA governor-training officers the courses they want and need as an individual group . |
| 27 | Tom was his grandmother 's only grandchild and one day , when he was fifteen and staying at her house in Rickmansworth in order to have access to the piano , she told him she was going to make him her heir . |
| 28 | And it is a Scot who is credited with using the first ‘ cady ’ on the golf course , namely the Marquis of Montrose , who played on that delightful east-coast course in the 1620s and wrote in his accounts , ‘ payment of four shillings to the boy who carried my clubs ’ . |
| 29 | Unions rejected the employers ' " final offer " of 4.8 per cent ( equivalent to inflation in March 1992 ) on April 13 and stuck by their claim for 9.5 per cent . |
| 30 | The next day , which was the Friday , O did n't work and he did n't eat ; he woke up late , stayed in bed until it was dark , got up at nine and dressed in his white shirt just like always and he went to The Bar looking for his heart 's desire one very last time , and that was the night that he met Boy . |