Example sentences of "[num] [noun] [prep] [noun pl] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Fondación already houses 134 paintings , around 1,000 works on paper , twenty-five sculptures , two ceramic murals by the artist , as well as 300 works by friends of the artist including Klee , Calder , Picasso , Tapies and Dubuffet . |
| 2 | I would be far happier seeing 15,000 kilograms of grapes in a fine , ripe and healthy year yielding 86.66 hectolitres of juice , than 13,000 kilograms stretched to supply the same volume of juice , leaving 2,000 kilograms of grapes of the same quality to rot on the vine . |
| 3 | Italo Argentino Lúder , the then Defence Minister , announced on Aug. 17 that about 100 trials of members of the armed forces were to be cancelled but that the armed forces might look at individual cases with a view to punishment . |
| 4 | It will ensure that the growth that we have established over the last 10 years in terms of the range and volume of health care facilities continues under future Conservative Governments , partly because we are committed to ensuring a fairer distribution of resources within the NHS , which will secure benefits for the constituents of my hon. Friends , and partly because of the commitment given from this Dispatch Box yesterday by the Prime Minister — that under a Conservative Government the national health service will have its real resources increased year by year — something which the last Labour Government were unable to do . |
| 5 | As general introductions to the subject , three books by members of the Department may be recommended : Alastair Fowler , A History of English Literature ; W.W. Robson , A Prologue to English Literature ; and — to cover more recent developments — Randall Stevenson , The British Novel since the Thirties . |
| 6 | As described previously , Β 1 integrins on the cell surface of untreated cells migrate under non-reducing conditions as three major bands : a strong signal averaging at 115 KD representing the mature Β 1 subunit , a broad signal between 140–160 KD at postions of the α 2 , α 6 , and α v chains , and a weak signal at 200 KD of the α 1 chain ( Fig 3 ) . |
| 7 | In March three bodies of members of the Communist Party ( PCCh ) had been discovered on land formerly owned by the army at La Colina near Santiago . |
| 8 | For what it is worth , most modern biologists would n't find it difficult to explain every one of the Bishop 's 35 examples in terms of the theory of natural selection , although not all of them are quite as easy as the polar bears . |
| 9 | The growth of the top eight firms in terms of the number of air tours authorized by the Civil Aviation Authority ( CAA ) is shown in Table 11.2 . |
| 10 | On March 11 anti-terrorist forces stormed a house in Istanbul where three hostages had been held for 17 hours by members of the underground Turkish Revolutionary Party ; a police officer and a hostage were killed . |
| 11 | Over the next year or so , my constituents will see tremendous improvements , on top of what has been achieved during the last 12 to 18 months in terms of the quality and quantity of health care that they will receive from the Basildon and Thurrock NHS trust . |
| 12 | The transient errors induced by a manoeuvre can cause pressure-dependent instruments to misread for up to three seconds at low altitude and up to ten seconds at altitudes of the order of 30,000 feet after movement of the control surfaces has effectively ceased . |
| 13 | He had had 2,500 letters from members of the public expressing their grief , sympathy and admiration for a man who they felt had in some way belonged to ordinary people and understood them . |
| 14 | 0–1 unit of KNIGHTS OF THE WHITE WOLF 37 points per model |
| 15 | 0–1 unit of KNIGHTS OF THE BLAZING SUN 39 points per model |
| 16 | This would suggest the assignment of one index to derivatives of the verb form and another to those of the noun form . |
| 17 | There are differences , then , between individuals within one community in terms of the strength of their ties to that community . |
| 18 | Five pots of plants of the same age and grown under identical conditions were measured in turn over periods of fifteen to thirty minutes . |
| 19 | Pornography is seen as one manifestation among others of the way in which women are controlled by male power or violence ( other manifestations are rape , or the fear of rape , wife-battering , prostitution , child-abuse , etc . |
| 20 | Seventeen witnesses including members of the hunt , their supporters and saboteurs are giving evidence . |
| 21 | Another is to comprehend one world in terms of the other … |
| 22 | THE Hong Kong Government yesterday endorsed the British offer to grant 25,000 passports to residents of the colony . |
| 23 | Twenty-nine people including members of the Camorra ( Neapolitan Mafia ) and of the dominant Corleonese clan of the Sicilian Mafia were arrested in Italy on Sept. 28 as part of a massive international drugs operation aimed at the Colombian drug cartels and the US and Italian Mafia . |
| 24 | Of a sample of 23 complaints against members of the GGF , 18 received an award . |
| 25 | The instrument used was derived from discussion with four groups of members of the general public ( with and without incontinence ) who explained their attitudes and the perceived effect on lifestyle . |
| 26 | The sight of the measures taken by the regime to deter dissent during the two months of anniversaries of the democracy movement from April to June this year is also cheering . |
| 27 | In 1827 Johann Nepomuk Hummel ( 1778–1837 ) retrospectively described the differences between the pianos of these two schools in terms of the heaviness of the touch , the ease with which the pianos could be played , the quality of their sound and their carrying power . |
| 28 | This process , begun in 1946 with the acclaim for Great Expectations , reached its peak with the 1974 publication of Masterworks of the British Cinema , a book that included the script of Brief Encounter but zealously forbade its readers to praise the man who wrote it : ‘ Brief Encounter , indeed , constitutes almost a declaration of independence on Lean 's part from his fruitful but by 1945 no doubt increasingly constricting association with Coward 's writing . ’ |
| 29 | Terry Heneaghan , Pittencrieff 's chief executive , said he did not look at the deal in terms of oil or gas production and reserves which would be acquired , but rather in terms of cash flow which could be generated for his company by rationalising operations of the two companies in parts of the US where they both have interests . |
| 30 | They found a significant difference between the two areas in terms of the percentage of breeding pairs with no eggs or eggshells of inferior quality ( e.g. very thin , granular , porous , fragile , without coloured spots ) . |