Example sentences of "[num] [ex0] [be] " in BNC.
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| 31 | In the 1880s and 1890s there was an impressive number of official investigations into problems — the Royal Commissions on Labour ( 1893–4 ) , Housing of the Working Classes ( 1884–5 ) , Aged Poor ( 1895 ) , on the Depression of Trade and Industry ( 1886 ) , Sanitary Laws ( 1871 ) , Factory Acts ( 1876 ) , select committees on Distress from Want of Employment ( 1895 ) , National Provident Insurance ( 1885–7 ) , Old Age Pensions ( 1896 and 1899 ) , The Sweating System ( 1890 ) , on Poor Law Relief ( 1888 ) , on Artisans and Labourers Dwellings Improvements ( 1881 ) , to name a few . |
| 32 | In the 1890s there was a revival of interest in the sect , and several members of the Salvation Army joined Prince . |
| 33 | But in the 1880s and 1890s there was a sharpening of class antagonism with the rise of militant trade-unionism and the expansion of popular socialist organizations like the Social Democratic Federation and the infant Labour Party . |
| 34 | From 1885 there was also a flourishing Band of Hope which met in the Tabernacle with an average attendance of 99 by the year 1889 . |
| 35 | In the years following 1885 there was a considerable increase in prosecutions for sexual offences . |
| 36 | There were Cistercian bishops and by 1145 there was a Cistercian pope , Eugenius III . |
| 37 | In " The Stent Book " in 1796 and again in 1801 there is a resolution suppressing distilling because the nation is threatened by famine . |
| 38 | In 1720 there were 30,000 , and by 1757 there were twice as many . |
| 39 | By contrast , the time limit for actions in private law is at least three years , and for judicial review applications made outside Ord. 53 there is no fixed time limit : delay in applying is just a factor to be taken into account when the court exercises its discretion whether or not to award a declaration or injunction . |
| 40 | By 1808 there was a developed pattern of street violence and the ‘ people ’ of the barrios bajos — the poor southern quarter of Madrid — after functioning as the ‘ blind instruments ’ of an aristocratic fronde against Godoy were to become the heroes of the Second of May , when they rose against the French troops . |
| 41 | It was in the 1370s that the balance of the economy was seriously altered ; from 1372 there was a fall in basic food prices but no drop in wages , and this continued for some years , putting pressure on the profit margins which the manorial lords could secure from their estates ( 60 ) . |
| 42 | Even in 1788 there were only eight such appointed and paid by the government . |
| 43 | In the spring of 1802 there was another phase of mutually influenced poetic production ; Wordsworth wrote over thirty important poems at this time , and though Coleridge had already announced — in March 1801 — that ‘ The poet is dead in me ’ , he was able to contribute the main theme of the dialogue , which is , put simply , what happens to ‘ young Romantic poets ’ after the age of thirty when the visionary period of youth comes to an end . |
| 44 | 7.4 There are a number of reasons for the decision to use Personal Interviews as an Instrument of Assessment in PSD : |
| 45 | Under the Companies Act 1985 there are two kinds of company limited by shares : public and private companies . |
| 46 | In 1985 there was a double objective for a rally I did with Ernie Guy for the American Bar Association in the Royal Albert Hall . |
| 47 | During the summer of 1985 there was evidence of increasing tension , and a prominent member of the Hornsey Police Federation was quoted as saying that rank and file officers ‘ desperately wanted to go in hard and sort out the criminals ’ . |
| 48 | In 1985 there was a demand through area committees for the public adoption by the CAB of an anti-racist policy . |
| 49 | In 1985 there was a distinct rise in children killed whilst working . |
| 50 | In June 1985 there was a renewed effort to advance these talks . |
| 51 | In May 1985 there was talk of NITC fixing another ULCC for Sirri storage at a rate slightly over $8,000/day . |
| 52 | In 1985 there was published the White Paper , " Completing the Internal Market " , which called for a programme of legislation to be implemented to create an Internal Market by the end of 1992 . |
| 53 | It may have been that Harvey enjoyed such seniority in the Church that in his case such deviation was permitted , but given that two or three other committed Free Presbyterians have been active in the Official Unionist Party ( in 1985 there were two Free Presbyterians in local government as Official Unionist councillors ) , it is more likely that the Church leadership was genuinely able to maintain some distance from Paisley 's politics . |
| 54 | From 1985 there were demolitions of homes , arrests and expulsions on a scale unsurpassed during the more explicitly doctrinaire tenure of Likud , 1977–84 . |
| 55 | By 1985 there were eight colleges and universities in the territories , and four UNRWA vocational training centres . |
| 56 | On 18 January 1985 there were plenty of old scores to settle . |
| 57 | Yet its numbers are not high : in 1985 there were 1,918 pedigree breeding females and 47 bulls in Britain . |
| 58 | During 1985 there were 17 cases of sex murder , 188 cases of sexual assault , and 29 cases of minor sexual offences included in our study . |
| 59 | In 1985 there were 791 cataloguers , two administrators and 169 photographers ; in order to carry out the current drive the number of employees has been set at 4,463 . |
| 60 | In 1985 there were approximately 272,817 people aged 65 + in long-term care ( see Figure 8.3 ) . |