Example sentences of "of [noun pl] [verb] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It will be seen that the top line of activities repeats the first stage of the company strategic plan as it affects R&D . |
| 2 | The efforts of pacifists to prevent the Second World War have won them few friends . |
| 3 | A steady stream of visitors attended the second Crime Prevention Day organised by Sedgefield Village Crime Prevention Panel in conjunction with the police in Sedgefield Parish Hall on Saturday . |
| 4 | Throughout 1971 and 1972 he remained in Britain 's top three heavyweights , but was overlooked when the BBBC ordered a series of eliminators to decide the next British title challenger . |
| 5 | I admired what he was doing with his life from afar and I put the museum on my list of places to experience the next time I was in the Miami area . |
| 6 | Since the early 1970s , the proportion of divorces involving a second or later marriage for one partner more than doubled , from 7% in 1971 to 16% in 1989 . |
| 7 | Definition of priorities empowers the next stage — an action plan . |
| 8 | Music treat : The trustees of Sir William Turner 's Hospital at Kirkleatham , near Redcar , have organised a short season of concerts to mark the 300th anniversary of the local knight starting tomorrow at 2pm with a performance by Marske Band . |
| 9 | Amnesty International 's series of concerts to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the UN Declaration of Human Rights is a remarkable achievement . |
| 10 | Tonights performance is part of a nationwide series of concerts to celebrate the 250th anninversary of the first British performance . |
| 11 | This year sees the centenary of Peter Rabbit and since Wedgwood already dominates this characterware market segment the company has added a special range of items to celebrate the first appearance of Beatrix Potter 's famous character . |
| 12 | The third presence in this Unholy Trinity of forces pulling the Third World downhill is the catastrophic decline in commodity prices during the 1980s . |
| 13 | The 46-year-old Arkansas Governor stormed to a series of victories to become the first Democrat in the White House since the departure of Jimmy Carter in 1980 . |
| 14 | On June 24 , thousands of Moldavians and Romanians converged at a bridge on the Prut river , on the frontier between Soviet Moldavia and Romania , for a ceremonial linking of hands to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Bessarabia 's seizure by the Soviet Union . |
| 15 | A number of seminars introducing the second phase of general SVQs are planned for May and June . |
| 16 | In 1971 , about 10% of marriages involved the first marriage of one party to a divorced partner and 4% involved the remarriage of two divorcees ; by 1989 , these proportions had risen to 19% and 13% respectively . |
| 17 | San Jose , California-based Conner Peripherals Inc warns that it expects to report a loss from operations for the second quarter ending June 30 , adding that the expected loss reflects ongoing price competition , excess capacity and a transition in product demand to 200Mb and higher capacity drives ; a continuation of factors affecting the second quarter , as well as a seasonal slowdown in the summer , could also lead to operating losses in the third quarter , the firm said . |
| 18 | Erm now erm as regards when it happens to people erm , again going back to this B B C Childwatch Survey um of girls sixty percent reported that the first incident happened when they were ten , forty percent of boys reported the first incident occurred when they were under ten so it seems , if you look at the sort of average , averages are quite deceptive in this area but nevertheless if you look at the average um it seems to happen slightly earlier for girls than for boys . |
| 19 | Former Herioter Dr Bill Fiddes was fully occupied coping with the stream of injuries reaching the first aid room as three visitors in Harper , Gibson and Ireland also departed the field injured and with Selkirk assuming control for possession , Middleton and McConnell rampant at the line-outs , the home backs settled to the style of play inherited from John Rutherford for points to come thick and fast . |
| 20 | Tests are also available to help teachers monitor the progress of students using the first three Streamline coursebooks : Departures , Connections and Destinations . |
| 21 | On Dec. 20 , 1989 , the Council of Ministers heard the second reading of the draft budget for 1990 . |
| 22 | Only a handful of shows survived the First World War , during which many of the old varieties of berries became extinct . |
| 23 | Joint sessions of JPs constituted the second tier of the new judicial administration . |