Example sentences of "of the [num] [unc] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Whatever mitigating justifications could be cited in favour of overt action on the campus , in much of the 1960s ' action , students were often reducing other students ' right to learn , were therefore abusing their freedoms and were , as such , forfeiting their own rights as students .
2 Apart from the odd wrangle over samples , the two opponents have enjoyed a fairly benign standoff , and thankfully avoided a revival of the late-Seventies ' punk vs disco debate .
3 Next door was what the children called ‘ The Beatle Room ’ , a room devoted entirely to psychedelic posters , pictures and other memorabilia of the Sixties ' pop stars .
4 Despite the reassuring noises of the Royal Commission in 1979 , by 1984 the UK 's Standing Technical Advisory Committee on Water Quality ( STACWQ ) reported that , if present trends of fertiliser use were to continue , mean nitrogen levels in surface waters would increase by 2–3 mg/litre ( as nitrogen ) by 1994–2004 and this would cause widespread breaches of the 11.3 mg/litre nitrogen level ( 50 mg/litre nitrate ) .
5 With the exception of the one erm section leader that he deals with normally .
6 he went straight through the fucking two of the two er telephone boxes .
7 FNFC , that star of the Seventies ' market crash started life as Birmingham Carriage and Wagon .
8 Service intervals of 3000 miles , plus an initial 500-mile check , mean the car has been back to the Dartford factory five times since April and have produced bills for a total of £826.05 , although £96.50 of that was to replace one of the 205/45 ZR16 Goodyear Eagle GS-D tyres , which had collected a nail in its tread .
9 A partially purified extract of the HSV-1 Vmw175 DNA binding domain peptide I9X ( 31 ) prepared by this method was kindly provided by K. E. Allen .
10 Our intention was to express the equivalent region of the homologous VZV IE protein 140k , encompassing its DNA binding domain , in order to study its DNA binding characteristics for comparison with those of the HSV-1 Vmw175 DNA binding domain .
11 The VT2X version of VT2 was constructed due to the finding that ‘ X ’ versions of the HSV-1 Vmw175 DNA binding domain peptides were generally more stable than the non-X versions ( 31 ) .
12 Acheson added : ‘ I would accept [ using ] the average concentration [ rather than a maximum ] in relation to methaemoglobinaemia , ’ which goes less than half way to the justification that the DoE was seeking for a relaxation of the 50 mg/litre standard .
13 The UK government has since tried to use Acheson 's opinion to argue for an upwards revision of the 50 mg/litre limit .
14 As a result of the 1950s ' return to :
15 Shared-space was not to be part of the 30 km/h concept .
16 However , the results of the detailed evaluation of the 30 km/h approach are still awaited and may yet result in further shifting of priorities and strategies .
17 At the end of the 15 mmol/l glucose clamp plasma insulin concentrations of 212 ( 45 ) mU/l were reached .
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