Example sentences of "of [noun] [be] [verb] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Secondly , the decision to screen 16 Hong Kong meetings between now and the end of March was taken last year before firm plans about all-weather racing had been drawn up .
2 At any rate , try not to be in the lee of other aircraft — many owners do n't give heavy weather a second thought and a considerable proportion of aircraft were damaged last winter because other planes which were badly tied down cartwheeled into them .
3 When A per cent of records that give rise to B per cent of accesses is loaded first , the improvement obtained tends to ( 100 — B ) / ( 100 — A ) as .
4 A MAN being questioned by police investigating a series of attacks on horses across the south of England was released last night after being eliminated from inquiries .
5 A central dish of salad was brought first , followed by fresh seafood and grilled mero with slices of lemon , tomato and garlic and two tender chunks of swordfish .
6 ‘ England 's army of thugs were told last night : ‘ cause any aggro and we 'll jail you and throw away the key ’ ’ it was reported yesterday in The One That Most Of Them Read .
7 THE simultaneous publication by national newspapers of a common code of practice and declaration of principles was postponed last night after the chairman and editors of Express Newspapers decided that they needed more time to examine the proposals .
8 Around 1,500 works of art were sold last year with a healthy number of sales over DM50,000 .
9 Allegations against Mr Reid , of North Station Road , Colchester , and other members of staff were made last March .
10 On May 9 Labour leader Neil Kinnock claimed in the House of Commons that the reforms meant that the clinical needs of patients were coming second to commercial considerations .
11 THE five surviving Northern Ireland heroes of the Battle of Britain were honoured last night .
12 The Department of Health was alerted last year when it was revealed that the mother of one child , aged just two and a half , had made purchases without prescription from Mr O'Reilly 's pharmacy .
13 Forty six thefts of vehicles were reported last week .
14 TWO brands of a vaccine given to millions of children were withdrawn last night because it is feared they could cause meningitis .
15 The previous record of 101.900mph was set last year by American Al Unser , also in a qualifying round .
16 ( This contrasts with the two large energy privatisations of gas and electricity where there are at least some areas of direct competition between the two industries — the privatisation of electricity is considered next . )
17 Talks aimed at averting a trade war between the European Community and the United States of America are to resume next week .
18 THE Princess of Wales was accused last night of damaging the royal tour of Korea and putting her marriage in danger again .
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