Example sentences of "and [num] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 CPRW members will be saddened by many references to the destruction of much of the centre of Abergavenny between 1950 and 1980 despite the efforts of the Civic Society and others .
2 Three quarters of these lives could be saved and two-thirds of the injuries avoided , if all children in the back seat wore restraints .
3 In fact , if the children aged thirty and above are considered as the second generation of adults , then three-quarters of the men and two-thirds of the women were living in parishes other than Cardington .
4 To achieve this target , something like 9 out of 10 married couples and two-thirds of the others — lone parent families , single people and flat sharers — would also have to be owners at the turn of the century .
5 But the parties ' replies reveal a difference in emphasis rather than polarity : the green-is-moreprofitable school consisted of all but one of the Labour MPs and two-thirds of the Conservatives .
6 National legislative authority rests with the bicameral National Congress , comprising a Chamber of Deputies of variable size which is directly elected every four years , and a 69-member Federal Senate elected for eight-year terms with elections at four-year intervals for , alternately , one-third and two-thirds of the members .
7 National legislative authority rests with a bicameral National Congress consisting of a Chamber of Deputies of variable size ( 487 in 1990 ) elected every four years by a system of proportional representation and a Federal Senate with 72 members elected for eight-year terms and with elections at four-year intervals for , alternately , one-third and two-thirds of the seats .
8 More than a third of these conditions had been previously undetected , and two-thirds of the illnesses were manageable , while half of them were totally cleared up by treatment .
9 The World Bank estimated in 1970 that in cities such as Bogota in Columbia , Mexico City , Madras and Ahmadabad in India , and Nairobi in Kenya , between a half and two-thirds of the households could not afford even a house of £300–£1500 — the cheapest that can be built with modern materials such as cement and fired bricks .
10 The three companies and eight of the defendants were also accused on four counts of fraudulently inducing purchases of shares in Blue Arrow and NatWest Investment Bank , County NatWest Securities and UBS Phillips & Drew Securities .
11 The local heats take place at Acklam Sports Centre on Wednesday and Thursday , July 29 and 30 with the winners going on to the regional final on August 5 .
12 Here in the social services , which , in volume of resources involved , represent between one-third and one-half of the activities of the state , the question , it seems to me , can not be posed by disconnected , spasmodic pluses and minuses but by presenting a broad and large conception of the manner in which resources ought to be redeployed to meet modern realities , and this will not be done without soberly assessing but boldly facing the in-built obstacles to that redeployment .
13 At the end of Charles Bridge you come to the beautiful gateway into the Old Town built between 1370 and 1410 by the workshops of Peter Parler .
14 It represents positive results in 75 per cent of games , with 32 wins by the home side and 22 by the visitors .
15 Applying sections 1 and 2 to the facts of this appeal , the position is that for the first six months ( the period of the original letting ) the tenant was a protected tenant .
16 We might argue for a logical ordering between Levels 1 and 2 on the grounds that it is not possible to measure differences between people if you do not realise that they vary .
17 By ss. 10 and 12 of the Companies Act 1985 the memorandum of association , together with the articles of association , are to be delivered to the Registrar of Companies , who retains and registers them .
18 This meeting followed the ratification on Dec. 10 and 12 of the CIS declaration by the original signatories ' Supreme Soviets .
19 There had been 44 deaths among the in-patients and 12 among the out-patients in that time .
20 The first 3 of them were the most important , supplying between them 61 of the mayors and 105 of the aldermen ( 128 , pp.107 , 109 ) .
21 Six civilians , one policeman and six of the assailants were killed and 20 arrests were made .
22 Like Challenge , these are built around the Mips R4400 and come with up to 12 and six of the parts respectively .
23 In elections to the Aargau grand council on March 5 , 1989 , the national coalition parties lost 12 seats to the Car Party ( Autopartei ) , supporting the rights of car owners — see p. 34252 ) hitherto unrepresented in Aargau and six to the Greens ( who now had a total of 11 ) .
24 It is also sometimes convenient ( Clarke and Hayward , 1989 ) to make the further coordinate transformation ( 15.13 ) With this , the line element ( 15.12 ) takes the alternative form of the Bertotti-Robinson line element ( 15.14 ) Region IV is now described by the line element ( 15.14 ) with the coordinate ranges given by ( 15.15 ) This is joined to regions II and III across the surfaces .
25 As in all other solutions , it may also be noted that there are non-scalar curvature singularities in the initial regions II and III on the hypersurfaces on which and respectively
26 Initial work has focused on general SVQs at levels II and III in the areas of business administration , care , hospitality , leisure and tourism , and technology .
27 Tenison and thirteen of the bishops voted against the Occasional Conformity Bill in the Lords in December 1702 , playing a crucial role in defeating a measure which was lost by seventy-one votes to fifty-nine .
28 The significance of this is that , if Newco is also a close company and the various conditions in ss13A , 353 and 360 of the Taxes Act are satisfied , management should be entitled to interest relief on loans they take out to acquire ordinary shares in Newco .
29 Certain observations by the Royal Commission , notably concerning an apparent conflict between rules 3 and 7 of the Judges ' Rules as they then stood , led the Home Secretary to seek the advice of the judges .
30 By ss20 and 21 of the Solicitors Act , a person who is not duly qualified to practise commits an offence if he acts as a solicitor or pretends to act as such .
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