Example sentences of "of [num] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Teale damaged knee ligaments against Spurs on Saturday which will bring an end to an unbroken run of 70 matches in the first team . |
2 | This relief , it may be added , was matched for a while by the exemption of some forty villages in the West Riding in 1319 , and of 128 villages in the North Riding in 1322 , from lay taxes because of the scale of their poverty resulting from the Scottish raids . |
3 | On July 26 the government authorized the deployment of 7,000 troops on the island of Sicily , the first such deployment seen in post-war Italy . |
4 | Hamsten in a prospective trial of 109 patients under the age of 45 years who suffered a first myocardial infarction found a reduced plasminogen activator capacity and increased levels of plasminogen activator inhibitors in those patients suffering reinfarction . |
5 | Three of these studies , from Cologne , Leeds , and Sheffield , have provided comparative data on large numbers of patients and their combined experience of 149 subjects over the age of 65 years ( the German patients were 70 and over ) is large enough to allow comparison with 475 younger patients from the same centres . |
6 | They tested 5,600 drivers , and achieved a record score of 149 drivers over the limit 2.66 per cent of those who were stopped , humiliated and threatened . |
7 | They were part of 184 walks across the country organised by Greenpeace to raise funds to fight whaling . |
8 | NIGHT LIFE in Voronezh , a dour city of 850,000 people in the great Russian heartlands , is definitely looking up . |
9 | The Institute houses the Department of Music and contains a lecture theatre , concert hall , and art gallery , in addition to an outstanding library of 35,000 volumes on the fine arts . |
10 | David Stirling 's final plan was for his force to embark in five Bristol Bombay aircraft of 216 Squadron on the night of 16 November and drop near their targets . |
11 | A severe storm on July 23 and 24 , 1989 , led to the deaths of 342 people throughout the state , according to official figures . |
12 | With a length of 116 metres , a width of 18 metres and a depth of 6.9 metres over the sill , it enabled the larger steamers now frequenting the port to have repairs and maintenance carried out in modern facilities . |
13 | It has declined to lift restrictions that would prevent the beneficiaries from voting on the proposals , which are supported in respect of 79 p.c. of the ordinary shares and 92 p.c. of the convertibles . |
14 | Chromosomal localization of Oct-11 genes in the mouse |
15 | He left only a token force of 3000 horsemen under the command of Motamid . |
16 | Robin Dew equalled his personal best time of 15.4 secs. in the colts 100 metres , taking fourth place , and in the long jump he was also fourth in an excellent 4 metres 15 , the BAF standard for this event and close to his personal best . |
17 | recorded live in front of 125,000 people at the band 's August Party In The Park show , and also featured on the band 's forthcoming LP ‘ Live Alive Quo ’ |
18 | Byrne and Williamson , however , in their study of eleven L.A.s in the North-East , concluded slightly differently : |
19 | Her mother was a flighty , dainty and delicious Southern belle from Virginia , one of eleven sisters including the legendary Nancy Astor . |
20 | That 's a rise of eleven percent in the past year . |
21 | A veteran of eleven films in the space of seven years by the age of twenty-four , he found himself faced with a terrible problem . |
22 | Earlier that day the newspaper Faks had revealed the names of 32 deputies in the Grand National Assembly ( GNA ) who had been identified by a parliamentary commission as secret police informers under the communist regime ousted in 1989 . |
23 | On April 25 , 1989 , the Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court ordered the release of 32 members of the Youth Congress ( I ) who were jailed for contempt after a demonstration in the State Assembly in March following remarks allegedly made by the General Secretary of the ruling Telugu Desam Party , Ashok Gajapathi Raju , that Rajiv Gandhi was responsible for the death of his mother Indira and had benefited from it . |
24 | It was the first general strike call made by the 45,000-member union , and on June 15 about 17 of 32 members of the MWU 's national council signed a communiqué denouncing MWU general secretary Mohammed Ould Rahdy for launching what they claimed was a politically motivated strike . |
25 | Sigmoidoscopic remission occurred in 20 of 32 patients in the 5-ASA group and 15 of 31 patients given bismuth ( ) . |
26 | Improvement of rectal biopsy histology by at least one grade was seen in 16 of 32 patients in the 5-ASA group and 14 of 31 patients with bismuth ( ) . |
27 | And the board has recommended a final dividend of 3.4 pence , which makes a total of 6.2 pence for the year , a rise of 7% on 1992 . |
28 | This — whatever it was they planned — was just one of eight incidents across the country on Sunday night . |
29 | Father 's occupation was assigned to one of eight groups on the basis of knowledge of the industries in the area and of previous reports of association between parental occupation and childhood cancer . |
30 | At Whitehall the petition was unloaded and carried on the shoulders of eight officers into the Commons . |