Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] [prep] the [num] " in BNC.
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1 | I would say that they ought to be able to spend at a level which is within the S S As that have been given both for the county and for the districts , and therefore we should be below the three hundred and seventy eight . |
2 | Using a rather perplexing argument , Japan 's deputy finance minister complained with only a slight tinge of panic yesterday that the Nikkei should be at the 24,000 level . |
3 | It suggests these should be in the 3,000-4000 megawatts range — three to four times the current government goal , and in line with figures proposed by environmental groups . |
4 | It is hard to tell what these powers might be from the 1992 Conservative manifesto , a model of vagueness . |
5 | Now it 'll be in the seventy or eighties . |
6 | Well , this voucher scheme sounds like it could be worth the 12 quid alone … any chance you could fax me the application form Gavin ? |
7 | It 'd be in the fifties . |
8 | In practice the Crown would now be unlikely to dismiss a judge without an Address , and it would be for the two Houses to decide whether the misbehaviour justified dismissal . |
9 | Shares in Northern Telecom Ltd plunged on Friday soon after trading began , 12% the Toronto Stock Exchange in the wake of the company 's announcement that first quarter earnings would be below the 1992 first quarter and analyst estimates ; the company blamed the shortfall on an increase in development expenses , lower software revenues and lower pricing on its public telephone exchanges , to be offset slightly by higher volumes and by product cost reductions . |
10 | Dick is a trespasser and any duty owed would be under the 1984 Act . |
11 | Kingfisher claims the combined company would have a market share of 22 per cent , though other estimates are that it would be above the 25 per cent threshold for a reference . |
12 | Oh that would be about the nineteen thirties . |
13 | My earliest memory of rescued people being landed by the lifeboat would be in the nineteen thirties , see . |
14 | Over 300 white collar staff would be among the 3,000 workers throughout Europe to lose their jobs under the plan . |
15 | It is expected that the emphasis will be on the 1965 model , though it is hoped that those students who choose this as the topic for more detailed study will learn something or earlier and later development . |
16 | The main emphasis will be on the two major social psychological processes , which it is claimed characterize social representations : objectification and anchoring . |
17 | So she says Michael and I will be off the six fifteen at Central on the twenty third . |
18 | A decision to cut or pass the dividend will be especially painful for Costain because of the blow it will be for the 91 per cent of shareholders who took up last year 's rights issue and because Costain will be only the second major contractor , after John Laing , to cut the pay-out . |
19 | Well I think most of them will be within the two months of the wedding but there 'll be enquiries now perhaps for a wedding at Christmas or even next spring . |
20 | Daz Sumner , a heat leader at Cleveland Park , will be among the 16 competitors . |
21 | Three European Cup winners medals from his playing days at Liverpool will be among the 60 lots on sale on October 20 and are estimated to fetch £7,000-£9,000 each . |
22 | Mr Baker also conceded ‘ there will be in the 1990s inescapable areas of expenditure where there has got to be increases , for example , in caring for the elderly ’ . |
23 | No specific transaction size is set but typically , in the current market place , most transactions will be in the 0.5 million to 50 million bracket , which is defined as the middle market . |
24 | In general , then , children are to be assessed at the end of each of the key stages ( i.e. at 7,11 , 14 and 16 ) ; at the first stage , the assessment will be in the three core subjects , but at subsequent stages , it will be in all the foundation subjects . |
25 | So that most of the players mentioned will be from the 80s & 90s . |