Example sentences of "[adj] [num] [pers pn] [be] [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes self-discovered methods were used : for example , after an epidemic of lead poisoning in Sheffield in the early 1890s it was noted that those who were poisoned had aborted . |
| 2 | In the early 1840's it was computed that some 240 or so adult male workers found employment at the mines . |
| 3 | Office employment was one of the major growth sectors of the economy in the 1950s and 1960s , and by the early 1970s it was estimated that one-quarter of total employment was in offices ( Goddard 1978 ) . |
| 4 | By the early 1970s it was estimated that there were already over five million campers and caravanners and three million anglers . |
| 5 | By the early 1990s it is envisaged that nurses and health visitors wishing to relicense will have to provide evidence of either current employment requiring a nursing qualification or the successful completion of a re-entry programme approved by the National Board of their country of practice . |
| 6 | ( In early 1989 it was revealed that the aristocrat was close to bankruptcy , the Purple Rain fortune dissipated in over-lavish stageshows and in supporting the stillborn careers of a seemingly endless series of protégés . ) |
| 7 | By the early 1960s it was established that molecular hydrogen ( H 2 ) is the dominant constituent . |
| 8 | Erm as the result of a a board of directors decision taken on er March twenty second nineteen ninety three it was proposed that a a new public liability holding company named the Water Company be formed er from the capitali er capitalization of assets currently surplus to requirements of the founding company namely . |
| 9 | In the late 1960s it was found that the drug amphetamine could induce some of the symptoms of schizophrenia in otherwise normal subjects . |
| 10 | In the late 1980s it was felt that low profitability , partly arising from discounting of bonds by syndicate members in the grey market , necessitated a reform of primary market procedures . |
| 11 | Just briefly , I have been correspondence right back erm it 's difficult to see why that land was designated for land except that it 's agricultural land and erm my point is that the gradient on a lot of the site , especially on the northern erm banks is one in five and one in seven and to build on that would erm well even said that the building would be imponderous so I mean i it just is n't a suitable site , apart from the link road , for , for housing either because the gradient there would , would be very erm difficult from a landscape point of view a there 's nothing they could do to improve the till you know the turn of the century and they are and through all the planning papers from nineteen eighty five it is said that that Hill ca n't be improved so I mean unless they do something erm dramatic , I ca n't see what they can do , I mean it just is n't a suitable site for development . |
| 12 | On August the 12th 1991 it was feared that Brian Waites might not live , let alone play golf ever again . |
| 13 | In Reeve v Webb ( 1972 ) 1 1 7 Sol Jo 1 27 it was held that alterations to exhaust pipes fall within another part of this regulation . |
| 14 | On August 13th 1803 it was ordered that ‘ a hole be dug at a proper distance from the house and that the matron be directed to see that the servants do empty all the pails from the house into the said hole until the privies etc. , shall be built out of doors ’ . |