Example sentences of "[num] [vb past] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ten people lived on ordinary wards at the beginning of the study , and eight lived in special units reserved for those with the most challenging behaviour . |
| 2 | Attempts to identify a murine homologue of LFA-3 led to the unexpected finding that mouse CD2 interacts with a different molecule , BCM1 ( CD48 ) 49 . |
| 3 | The Dolgarrog Dam disaster of 1925 led to the passing of this legislation . |
| 4 | The rise to power of Saddam Hussein and the subsequent outbreak of the Gulf war in 1980 led to a revival of the Iraqi claim to the islands . |
| 5 | Royalty paid by Atkinson & Hall during the years 1759–66 amounted to £403 : 15s . |
| 6 | The artist for this year was Helen Chadwick whose exhibition Of Mutability held at the ICA in 1986 led to her nomination for the Turner Prize in 1987/ The critic selector was Marjorie Allthorpe-Guyton , formerly editor of Artscribe International . |
| 7 | But the Brazilian debt crisis in December 1986 led to a collapse in the perpetual FRN market . |
| 8 | Teachers in ‘ difficult ’ schools received an extra 75 annually ( as against 120 recommended by Plowden ) . |
| 9 | Three raids alone in 1736 led to the loss of 1,026 head of cattle . |
| 10 | In the latter case , Lord Diplock pointed out , at pp. 382–383 , that the decision in Anisminic Ltd. v. Foreign Compensation Commission [ 1969 ] 2 A.C. 147 applied to decisions of administrative tribunals or other administrative bodies made under statutory powers : in those cases there was a presumption that the statute conferring the power did not intend the administrative body to be the final arbiter of questions of law . |
| 11 | Under the plan , state investment in the manufacturing sector , which in 1991-92 amounted to almost US$345,000,000 , would be reduced by 80 per cent . |
| 12 | YOUR income for 1991-92 amounted to £5,820 before tax . |
| 13 | ( Similar allegations in 1971 led to one MP 's being suspended from the House . ) |
| 14 | The coach departed from Clun at 8 a.m. for the four-hour journey to Minehead , the terminus of the West Somerset and indeed of the original branch line whose closure in 1971 led to the formation of the preserved railway which is so successful today . |
| 15 | Eileen Sessions , former head teacher at Smestow School , Stafford , whose introduction of Golf Foundation lessons to her school curriculum 1971 led to the establishment of a Staffordshire County Schools ' Association which now incorporates 60 schools , is the first winner of the Sir Henry Cotton Award for Meritorious Service to Junior Golf . |
| 16 | For latent damage , the three year period commences on the " date of knowledge " of the plaintiff ( s14(1) ( A ) of the Limitation Act 1980 inserted by CPA 1987 , Sched 1 ) . |
| 17 | The devastating bloodletting at Wang Laboratories Inc is not over yet , with its third quarter figures ( in page five ) , the company said that the cut in its global workforce to 7,800 from 9,300 made on March 16 is not the end . |
| 18 | There were certainly more people in the world who resembled the French , 88 per cent of whom in 1861 lived in the département of their birth — in the Lot département 97 per cent in the parish of their birth — than resembled more mobile and migratory populations . |
| 19 | Immediately before the Spanish Conquest in AD 1521 , the Pátzcuaro basin was the focal point of the Postclassic Purépecha ( Tarascan ) Empire , with an estimated population of 60,000–105,000 ( ref. 17 ) , of whom 35,000 lived in Tzintzuntzan on the northeast shore ( Fig. 1 ) . |
| 20 | Class B was won by Tranmere contestant Jim Gavin aboard Salamandra but it was a close call with Catch 32 owned by Jim Myerscough from Blundellsands . |
| 21 | Between 25 December 1963 and 21 March 1964 a party of eight wintered in West Sussex , being seen in several places as far apart as Sidlesham and Wiston Park ; there is no reason to suppose that more than one party was involved . |
| 22 | Malaysia sought support for its initiative in various forums and in November 1971 succeeded in gaining a cautious endorsement for it from ASEAN in the form of a declaration issued by a meeting of ASEAN foreign ministers in Kuala Lumpur . |
| 23 | The fall in crude prices since 1980 coupled with the diminution of oil availability fears has meant a progressive down-grading of forecasts for the future contribution to world energy supply of synthetic fuels as project after project , megaproject after megaproject , has been closed down . |
| 24 | The MTFS in 1980 planned for a reduction in public spending of 5 per cent over the next four years ; there was in fact an 8 per cent growth in real terms . |
| 25 | By contrast , the presence of CRP allows occupancy of the lac P1 promoter , giving an extensive protection against DNAaseI cleavage from -80 to +20 interrupted by some hypersensitive bands [ 14,22,23 ] . |
| 26 | We were unable to obtain a footprint of the α-truncated polymerase at wild-type lac promoter in contrast with the wild-type enzyme which , in conjunction with CRP and cAMP , gave an extensive protection from -80 to +20 interrupted by several hypersensitive bands . |
| 27 | To date over 200 SVQs have been accredited , with a further 500 expected by early 1993 . |
| 28 | At the next European Council these draft texts should be finalized according to the guidelines worked out there and in keeping with the European Council 's conclusions of Oct. 27-28 , 1990 , recalling the UK reserve attached thereto [ when the Eleven agreed on January 1994 as the starting date for " stage two " of EMU — see p. 37783 ] . |
| 29 | Thus although the laws of 1861 succeeded in turning serfs into smallholders , the methods they employed were heavily biased in the gentry 's favour . |
| 30 | 70 kidnapped in Angola |