Example sentences of "[is] [adj] [prep] the [num] " in BNC.
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1 | the Guide says : ‘ The overall structure is redolent of the 1950's : small schools , grammar schools , secondary ‘ moderns ’ and the 11 Plus . ’ |
2 | In the Etudes ( the 1934 is preferable to the 1942 set ; both are included ) he reaches out far beyond mere pedagogical concerns . |
3 | I 'm knitting I 'm knitting , I 'm doing a matinee coat for this child in Australia who 's due on the twenty second |
4 | Alright , she 'll be expecting she reckons she 's due on the twenty third of March , but the hospital say it 's , it 's the twenty ninth , so it 'll be next week , I 'll have to give a ring , we went to see her the other week , to see how she was , erm we went round er one night , I rung her up to see if she 'd be in , I said right we 'll be round for an hour |
5 | I pay it at the end of the previous month so it 's due on the twenty eighth , twenty ninth |
6 | There is a banker paying out money , and it is possible for the two players to link arms and laugh all the way to the bank . |
7 | This is analogous to the 1970 decision of the House of Lords in Bushell v Faith [ 1970 ] 1 All ER 52 , in which a provision about voting rights , which had the effect of making a special resolution incapable of being passed if a particular shareholder or group of shareholders exercised his or their voting rights against a proposed alteration of articles , was held to be enforceable ; an article in terms that no alteration shall be made without the consent of a particular member would be invalid , as it would come into direct conflict with statute law . |
8 | If , for some reason , the time of high tide is different at the two ends of a strait , there will obviously develop a strong gradient between the two , giving rise to a tidal current which in narrow straits can become very strong . |
9 | In short , the only technical thing that is different between the two platforms is the fact that they can not actually run the same programs off the same disk . |
10 | Hutton and Lawrence ( 1981 ) , in their comparisons of the training , careers and status of German and British engineers , argue that the relationship with pure science is different in the two countries ( but see Chapter 2 , note 1 ) . |
11 | For inhale and inconspicuous , the semantic constituency of in — is easily established , although the semantic identity of in — is different in the two cases : |
12 | We pointed out earlier that such a proposal can not be accepted for the prenominal case because the prenominal and the clause structures are far from equivalent ; they admit different ranges of adjective , and the relation of the adjective to the head noun is different in the two cases . |
13 | Another possibility is that the genetic regulation of the isotype response is different in the two populations of inflammatory bowel disease patients . |
14 | But the pattern is different in the two large cities . |
15 | Many of us know that the three angles of a triangle add up to two right angles , and we know it because we ‘ perceive that equality to two right ones , does necessarily agree to , and is inseparable from the three angles of a triangle ’ . |
16 | So if my reprehensible behaviour at Harrogate ( getting drunk at night is OK in the 90s , but not in the afternoon ) was my own fault , and Ladhar Bheinn , Riggindale and Snowdon are blameless in this respect , at least they are left a lasting impression compounding fear , terror and loathing with delight . |
17 | Power is provided by a Super-Tigre 0.75 , which is adequate for the 18 lb model . |
18 | Mr Ridley said : ‘ It is clear from the MMC's report that this proposal would have reduced competition in the period before the tunnel is operational ( in 1993 ) . |
19 | Finding a hot and filling breakfast that 's acceptable during the eight days of the Passover is n't easy . |
20 | It is peculiar on the one hand because a moment 's reflection reveals design as a human activity taking place within , and not without , human societies . |
21 | If the Tory party is embarrassed about the 15 wasted years , it should be . |
22 | Built around the village of Nurburg , it provided work for some of Germany 's unemployed in the 1920s and was finished in 1927 . |
23 | This assembler is similar to the 6502 assembler on the BBC Micro . |
24 | This together with the fact that point mutations or deletions of this element in the sea urchin H4 gene strongly impair transcription , suggests that the 90,000 dalton factor found in our study is similar to the 85,000 dalton UHF-1 factor described for the sea urchin ( 26 ) . |
25 | The logical situation is similar in the two cases . |
26 | The differences in political culture have thus produced somewhat different constitutions , but the attachment to them is similar in the two countries . |
27 | The terms plainly state that the carrier has contractual remedies against a subcontractor , provided that the subcontract haulier is made aware by the carrier that the subcontract is subject to the 1982 RHA Conditions of Carriage . |
28 | Chief Executive George Mathewson is delighted with the 8 to 1 seal of approval , ‘ It has been a terrific boost to know that the number of customers impressed with our service far outweighs those who have a complaint , ’ he said . |
29 | Much of the teaching takes place in school ; this , of course , is additional to the four main teaching practices which span the four years . |
30 | I own a 109 Safari and it is ex-military with the two and a quarter petrol engine . |