Example sentences of "present [noun sg] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is estimated that a modest increase from the present 1.8% , to 2% of total institutional expenditure , would enable us to maintain the services at their present level for the next five years . |
| 2 | The Croats first settled in their present homeland in the seventh century and were converted to Christianity in the first half of the ninth century , shortly after they accepted the suzerainty of the Holy Roman Emperor , Charlemagne , in 803 . |
| 3 | On the hills above the town , amongst cool , dark pines , is Albuhera Barracks , the present station for the 1st Battalion the Royal Scots . |
| 4 | The little town was founded in its present form in the second half of the twelfth century by the Dukes of Zahringen . |
| 5 | All too often attention is directed away from the present encounter to the next so that response is reduced to a minimum . |