Example sentences of "the 12 [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a return to form for The Smiths as a single band , especially when the extra track on the 12 inch , ‘ Half A Person ’ , was taken into account . |
| 2 | The 12 inch and CD formats also feature excellent versions of ‘ Could n't Call It Unexpected ’ , ‘ Veronica ’ and ‘ Hurry Down Doomsday ( The Bugs Are Taking Over ) ’ . |
| 3 | The 12 inch single is available ( at varying prices ) in many record shops across the region , and if you like good and honest rock , catching a live performance would probably be a good idea . |
| 4 | The 12 inch carries two extra tracks . |
| 5 | The sitting area , facing round a sensibly fiddled table , fits the 12 crew , but only just . |
| 6 | Newcastle won six of the 12 relay races and easily took the top club trophy with 220 points . |
| 7 | The first prizewinner will also receive £250 worth of vouchers to spend at a range of top high-street stores ; the 12 second prizewinners get £80 worth of vouchers . |
| 8 | Intelligently , Channel 4 has put the 12 part series into four videos that will serve as a substitute to anyone who missed the programmes . |
| 9 | A computer programme allows them to plan the food he 'll have to take for the 12 man crew on the Group 4 yacht . |
| 10 | The 12 electricity distribution companies are likely to test the market by seeking buyers for 20 p.c. of their holding in National Grid . |
| 11 | The 12 year old who started an account of a woodwork project by writing " When I made it I used glue and a tenon saw " failed to appreciate that it had not been established textually . |
| 12 | During the 12 year period there have been seven other cases of colonic cancer in association with ulcerative colitis at this centre . |
| 13 | During the 12 year period 1978–1990 nine colonic cancers were found in association with ulcerative colitis , but only one was detected by the surveillance programme . |
| 14 | Construction of the 12 sun saloons in the English Electric East Works in 1939 — the last of a long line . |
| 15 | A three point scale was used for each of the 12 self esteem items . |
| 16 | At issue is one small , but key part of the European Commission 's plan for an alignment of Value Added Tax ( VAT ) and Excise rates in the 12 member states , which it considers essential if frontier checks on traders are to be abolished after 1992 . |
| 17 | The Commission 's proposals have met with virtually unanimous opposition from the 12 member countries , and the commissioner in charge , Christiane Scrivener , has the unenviable task of persuading them to change their minds . |
| 18 | It will involve a deal to give greater powers to the European Parliament to control the EC council of ministers which , in turn , will supervise the proposed central bank on behalf of the 12 member governments . |
| 19 | European Community laws on the environment are being widely ignored throughout the 12 member states , a House of Lords committee reported yesterday . |
| 20 | In the second phase , evaluation tasks will be assigned to laboratories throughout the 12 member states . |
| 21 | In deciding to take action over the aids to CNP , the Commission points to the unfairness of state subsidies in the ‘ fiercely competitive ’ ECU 280 000m EC chemical industry , in which more than a third of all production is traded between the 12 member states . |
| 22 | CONFERENCE OVER , the assembled hordes , Euro-dizzy on Euro-beer , are returned to the coaches and taken to Brussels ' big tourist attraction , a model village of Europe with landmarks from the 12 member states in miniature . |
| 23 | Thus , even though the 12 member states are following the same rules , they are doing so at a different pace , which further complicates an already complex situation . ’ |
| 24 | The Single European Market is now open for business , but 1993 should also herald a new agreement between the 12 member states of the European Community and the seven member countries of the European Free Trade Association ( EFTA ) . |
| 25 | We also know that , in 1992 , the 12 member states will prepare to open the single European market at the end of that year . |
| 26 | If that is so , why was the draft treaty text put forward by the Dutch — sporting what one might call ’ the other vision ’ — rejected by 10 of the 12 member states ? |
| 27 | It was the stage at which the 12 member states did a good deal more to clarify their long-term goals . |
| 28 | EC Industry Ministers failed on Dec. 22 , 1989 , to reach agreement on measures to liberalize the systems for public procurement in the EC , regarded as one of the most important aspects of the single market process , since it accounted for some 15 per cent of total gross national product ( GNP ) of the 12 member countries . |
| 29 | On April 28 , at an extraordinary meeting of the European Council in Dublin , the Irish capital , the heads of state and government of the 12 member countries of the European Communities ( EC ) welcomed the prospect of German unification . |
| 30 | " A point has now been reached , " it declared , " where the continued dynamic development of the Community has become an imperative not only because it corresponds to the direct interests of the 12 member states but also because it has become a crucial element in the progress that is being made in establishing a reliable framework for peace and security in Europe . " |