Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb base] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | The Special Discount is being continued on the same basis ( see page 2 ) and for those policies which qualify for the first time the increase is offset by approximately 6% . |
2 | The nearest you get to this is the thrilling moment at the end of Act One when , as though he had engendered them , the thunder and lightning which usher in the next act and a complete change of country , melodramatically erupt during Iago 's concluding lines . |
3 | This one has a commercial storyline : it is a modern ghost story in which research into the 17th century affects the present . |
4 | blank entries which lie between the last entry of the data being scrolled and the last line of the scrolled area , ( the DEFAULT marker ) . |
5 | Supermarkets and stores which open on the seventh day are doing a roaring trade . |
6 | Finally , it produces thousands of young , which transfer into the next fly that picks them up while feeding on the host . |
7 | The causes of this are not entirely clear , but were probably a combination of the increasing costs of warfare ( as the empire came under severe pressure from the barbarians across the Rhine and Danube , and from the Persians in the east ) and of the exhaustion of the Roman mines in Spain , which seem for the first two centuries AD to have provided an important contribution to the difference between Rome 's income ( taxes ) and expenditure ( especially on war ) . |
8 | Gareth Rees , co-ordinator of the Norwich Union Coastwatch programme at Farnborough College , said : ‘ Despite increased government legislation and political rhetoric , we are faced with results which indicate for the fourth year running a deterioration in the state of our coastline . |
9 | Considerable care was taken in constructing them , in hardwoods , and there is a conformity in the examples known which date from the fifth to eighth centuries . |
10 | There are two chief types of tombs which date from the seventh to first century B.C. One type consists of a tumulus , or burial mound , of earth , circular in plan and surrounded at the base by a stone wall . |
11 | The museum is housed in a former manor house , parts of which date from the 15th century including a Great Hall and an oakpanelled room . |
12 | The ( Presidential ) apartments are as faded as the President ( a reference to the Prince 's dressing in sombre colours ) and the bronze chandeliers which date from the First Empire , in the same style as those of the English Embassy , make decent lighting impossible for there are too few lights in the chandeliers on the wall-brackets , and the candelabras . |
13 | Indeed there are West African sites , where copper was mined or refined , which date from the first millennium BC and perhaps even the second . |
14 | As in so many villages , the parish church is the oldest building , the earliest parts of which date from the 13th century . |
15 | Maps at larger scale ( 1:10 000 or 6 inches to the mile ) can usually be obtained but some may be copies of old , unpublished manuscript maps which date from the last century . |
16 | key operated security bolts which mortice into the first closing leaf top and bottom |
17 | for double leaf hinged doors flush mounted bolts fitted top and bottom to the inner meeting edge of the first closing leaf or key operated security bolts which mortice into the first closing leaf top and bottom |
18 | This contribution to the accumulating ‘ goodness ’ may be regarded as the first which is not due to the ruthless survival laws which belong to the second period of this book . |
19 | All surfaces — dome , drum , pillars , chancel screen and walls are covered in paintings , some of which belong to the fourteenth century building period ( 232 ) . |
20 | The strongest card Britain has in dealing with the Third World is not that it is a burnt-out empire , but that it is a peaceful union of diverse nations , regions and cultures , some of which share with the Third World a common historical experience , and so can speak to them in a manner in which London , or the prosperous south-east corner of England , never can . |
21 | Two expiry times are specified in the configuration file which relate to the last time the module was entered or read from LIFESPAN ; ie. the ‘ time since last access ’ . |
22 | As part of the open market , blanket legislation comes into effect across the EC , although the changes mainly apply to the large manufacturers , which come under the first tier of the three-tier approval system . |
23 | The factors which come within the first category are those which must exist independently of the substance to be decided . |
24 | When they are known , then unc which follow from the first two of Equations ( 1 ) . |
25 | For example , although the Immigration Rules ( which fall into the second category ) have statutory backing , there is considerable doubt about the extent to which departure from them renders decisions liable to be quashed . |
26 | The pool-liners which fall into the next category are what one might call in the medium-price range and represent good value for the average newcomer to water gardening . |
27 | Prices start at $3,500 in quantities of 100 , which ship from the fourth quarter . |
28 | How else can you claim the insurance cover the certificate offers on all defects which occur in the first two years , and structural defects up to ten years ? |
29 | All the ideas expressible in the second can be reproduced in the first , but , for instance , the notions of disjunction ( v ) and implication ( 6 ) and negation ( * ) which occur in the first can not be expressed in the second . |
30 | This publication , and the Directory of Mines and Quarries , on which work for the next edition continued , provide prime sources of basic data for the United Kingdom minerals industry . |