Example sentences of "that [art] [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Uranium Institute , based in London , has calculated that the 816 tonnes of HEU that might be released from American and Soviet disarmament could take the place of 166,000 tonnes of natural uranium , roughly three years ' worth of world demand . |
| 2 | Indeed , court documents show that the eight performers named in the livret as making up the harmonie rustique were all wind players in the employ of the king . |
| 3 | Although it recognised that the eight areas of experience were important , the secondary school curriculum was discussed largely in terms of subjects because that is how secondary education is organised . |
| 4 | As King Hassan celebrated the 30th anniversary of his accession to the throne on March 3 , officials disclosed that the eight members of the family of the late Gen. Mohammed Oufkir had been released on Feb. 27 after over 18 years in detention . |
| 5 | ‘ Naturally , I demand your written undertaking that the eighteen months ’ hard labour I have agreed to do here cancels out , fully and forever , the three and a half thousand pounds I owe you . ’ |
| 6 | It also served to show that the Hundred Years War was no longer simply a conflict between England and France : others were being caught up in it , too . |
| 7 | Is not it significant that the 10 authorities with the worst staying-on rates are all Labour controlled and that many of them also figure among the 20 authorities whose students have the worst GCSE results ? |
| 8 | Union leader Arthur Scargill said : ‘ We are asking that the 10 pits earmarked for immediate closure are put into full operational order again , immediately . ’ |
| 9 | Xerox Corp announced yesterday that it had developed an advanced ink-jet technology that uses a 128-nozzle print head for desktop computer printers , and that it has retained Tokyo Electric Co Ltd to assemble the printers ; Xerox is manufacturing the printers ' ink-jet cartridges at its Canandaigua , New York plant ; it notes that the 128 nozzles enable faster print speeds than competing printers ; the printer will ship later this year . |
| 10 | It was here that the 1916 leaders were executed . |
| 11 | Environment Minister Emil Salim said that the 500 firms , spread over 11 of the 27 provinces of Indonesia , have failed to comply with water effluent standards which were set two years ago . |
| 12 | Is the Minister satisfied that the 1987 guidelines are still sufficiently detailed and effective , or does he think that they ought now to be updated ? |
| 13 | The referendum followed the Supreme Court ruling on May 19 that the 1987 elections to the People 's Assembly had been unconstitutional [ see p. 37472 ] . |
| 14 | On that topic , it is interesting to note that the 1992 regulations require societies to state in their accounts whether they have been prepared in accordance with applicable accounting standards . |
| 15 | We now know , of course , that the 1992 Pakistanis are to get ‘ hardship bonuses ’ . |
| 16 | It seems pretty damning that the nine syndicates with the greatest expected losses in 1989 had only between four and nine per cent of working Names while the ten most profitable 1988 syndicates ( the last for which we have figures ) had an average of 18 per cent of working Names , one having 26 per cent , another 36 per cent and one 48 per cent . |
| 17 | This might , of course , lead some to the conclusion that the nine skills are unnecessary : after all , teachers had reached their dizzy heights without them ! |
| 18 | The police reached the same conclusions , agreeing that the nine children were severely at risk , and they cooperated in the early morning raids . |
| 19 | After an extended process of negotiation Gorbachev was able to announce on 24 July that the nine republics had reached agreement on a new treaty of this kind , bringing into being a ‘ Union of Soviet Sovereign Republics ’ in place of the overcentralised association of the recent past . |
| 20 | However , all serious historians have noted that the 1925 decisions had been merely a formality , more honoured in the breach than in their application . |
| 21 | No one can persuade me that the 3,000 licensees who went to Blackpool to take part in a protest march during the week of the Conservative conference are all mindless militants . |
| 22 | Although stylistics is chiefly interested in encoding variants , it is in the nature of language , as a multicoding system , that the many-one mappings go in both directions : |
| 23 | It was money that the five leaders withdrew and the results have been cuts that threaten the closure of household waste sites in and in . |
| 24 | There was guarded optimism that all Cambodian factions ( the three NGC elements and the State of Cambodia ( SOC ) regime based in Phnom Penh ) would accept the UN framework , as it was widely expected that the five states would put pressure on the respective factions they supported . |
| 25 | The first is that the five senses do not and can not give us ‘ unvarnished news ’ — information independent of the concepts used to classify it . |
| 26 | I would say that the five advantages of our alternative draft is that er it makes it clear that the policy applies to land outside the national parks and so forth but with less repetition than the proposal put forward by the county council . |
| 27 | A study commissioned by the CPRE called Superb Conversions ? concluded that the five arguments used to justify the conversion of a farm building are often not met on completion of the renovation . |
| 28 | The Tribunal found that the remarks would have affected working conditions and that the five workers ‘ must have suspected their jobs were under fire ’ . |
| 29 | Let's hope that the Five Nations Championship games show us that all the Home Nations are also capable of good and fair rugby . |
| 30 | It is customarily assumed that the five years and eight months between the outbreak of war with Nazi Germany in September 1939 and the final collapse of that power in May 1945 was an epoch of ever-increasing radicalism , both for the British electorate and for the Labour Party itself . |