Example sentences of "[coord] [num] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 We can accept that by 1923 or 1924 the sacred places had been settled on , and there were quite enough of them .
2 Between 1965 and 1976 the total numbers recorded on spring passage varied between about 2,000 in 1967 and 25,000 in 1968 .
3 Between 1934 and 1949 the Chinese scholars Lin Yueh-hwa , Martin C. Yang , Francis L. K. Hsu and Fei Hsiao-Tung , all of whom were professionally-trained social anthropologists who had learned their craft under the direct or indirect aegis of Radcliffe-Brown and/or Malinowski , all published social anthropological accounts of Chinese communities .
4 After the Turkish conquest of most of Hungary in the 1520s and 1530s the Hungarian nobles who had then fled westwards often still maintained claims to their former lands and even asserted their right to live tax-free on them for a limited period and to levy feudal dues in them .
5 We can see from Table 16.4 that between 1964 and 1970 the total receipts from all taxes ( including National Insurance ) rose sharply as a proportion of GDP .
6 In the 1950s and 1960s the royal castles were examined in detail by various authorities , but it was the great baronial buildings in Wales that attracted King .
7 The upper tier , the Committee , chaired by John Stradling Thomas , Minister of State for Wales , consists of eight local authority elected members , one from each county , four representing the WJEC and four the Welsh Counties Committee .
8 In 1988 and 1989 the Public divisions between the Prime Minister and her Chancellor were Politically and economically damaging .
9 By the late 1970s and 1980s the increasing numbers of passengers and package tours and growing size of aircraft , as well as the need to comply with international safety standards for larger aircraft , made it essential to extend the runway .
10 Between 1983 and 1990 the industrialised countries are expected to make an efficiency gain equivalent to more than ten times the present yearly energy consumption of the UK .
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