Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [prep] the [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It was the old Linfield spirit that carried them through because it was n't a great Linfield team , compared to the sides Trevor and I played for in the 80s . |
| 2 | Eighteen of the votes against came from among the 23 deputies representing the Moslem Brotherhood . |
| 3 | RO Of the Italian-born singers you worked with in the 1950s one thinks of Tito Gobbi in Falstaff and Rolando Panerai , who appeared on so many of your recordings — your Guglielmo in the famous Così fan tutte , di Luna in Il trovatore , and Ford on both your recordings of Falstaff . |
| 4 | For the later prehistoric period , rather more evidence is now available from Dartmoor and the major river valleys of what early landscapes looked like in the 2000 years or so before the Roman Conquest , and how such early arrangements conditioned the later , more easily recognised , post-Roman countryside . |
| 5 | They say it 's anonymous , they just log it on computer and it 's just , to show people in the future what we spoke like in the nineties |
| 6 | And it seems that the money , in so far as it emerges in budgets that clearly , is determined by crude political muscle and nothing to do with reason and analysis — all the things that you stood for in the sixties and seventies . |
| 7 | One effect of this new competition for places locally is that the students who go to England or Scotland no longer automatically represent the elite they tended to in the 1970s and 1980s . |