Example sentences of "be [prep] [art] [adj] quarter " in BNC.

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1 Its last rebuilding is believed to have been during the first quarter of the 19th century .
2 In April Prime Minister Pavlov announced that compared with the first quarter of 1990 there had been in the first quarter of 1991 a 10 per cent fall in national income , a 5 per cent fall in industrial output and a 13 per cent fall in agricultural output .
3 ‘ Darling , have you been in the Algerian quarter ? ’
4 Today , most modern amenities are in a new quarter , Fegina , which is separated from the old quarter by a hill crowned with the 1622 Convento dei Cappuccini and a medieval tower .
5 Consequently , it is not surprising to find that none of these mosaics is assignable , confidently , to a period before 330 ( or that all but no. 16 could be of the third quarter of the fourth century ) .
6 It guesses it will be in the fourth quarter .
7 I was assured by the SIB that there would be a court martial and XYZ would be charged with rape but that did not happen , he was charged only with being in the married quarter area , fined 14 days wages and demoted in rank to Trooper .
8 This , at least , was the way things were until the third quarter of this century .
9 The nave is of the first quarter of the 17C and the altars are of the 1670s .
10 Twice former champion Stefan Edberg is in the easiest quarter of the draw .
11 Erm but one of the things that I am doing is over the next quarter with , various people begin to review the cleaning schedules of what they actually do , whether we clean them on a on a more frequent basis rather than just responding that particular area .
12 So you must first ensure that your approach is to the right quarter and you must realise at the outset that mutual trust is essential .
13 The focus is on the lowest-paid quarter of the working population , which provides many of the clearest illustrative examples of the ‘ distributional rules ’ .
14 It is interesting to note , however , how strong the price was in the final quarter of the year , when Houghton Mifflin was singled out as a prime beneficiary of Clinton-inspired support for education as well as the more favourable demographic trends .
15 This compares with $46.2m in the same period of 1991 , of which $11.5m was in the final quarter .
16 I was in the Bohemian quarter , where cobbled alleys full of bars and bookshops met the quayside .
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