Example sentences of "[num] [prep] [adj] [noun] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 The first of these is the view of Blume , MacKinlay and Terker ( 1989 ) that the spot market , particularly shares in the S&P500 index , suffered from illiquidity in the face of very high volumes , and this led to an excessive fall in their prices ( see Section 13.3 for further discussion of this study ) .
2 See p. 128 for further assistance on this point .
3 See also section 5.2.6 and section 5.3.3.3 for further discussion of this topic , with some possible implementations .
4 to offer to the holders of ordinary shares of £1 each in the capital of the Company ( ‘ Ordinary Shares ’ ) the right to elect to receive an allotment of new Ordinary Shares , credited as fully paid , in lieu of all or part of the final cash dividend in respect of the financial year of the Company ended on 31st March 1993 in all respects in such manner as may be determined by the directors on the basis and subject to the conditions of the circular dated 21st June 1993 sent to the members of the Company by the Company and , in particular , such that the aggregate nominal value of the new Ordinary Shares which such holders may elect to receive may exceed the aggregate cash dividend which they would otherwise be entitled to receive ; and
5 There are between 800 to 1,000 crossbreds at any one time in his intensive beef unit .
6 Standard EGA resolution is 640 by 350 dots in any 16 out of 64 colours .
7 The neutralist and anti-American feelings let loose during the prime ministership of David Lange in 1984–89 have taken their toll : nearly two-thirds of New Zealanders like this stand-offish attitude .
8 5.11.2 the preparation and service of a notice under the Law of Property Act 1925 section 146 or incurred by or in contemplation of proceedings under sections 146 or 147 of that Act notwithstanding that forfeiture is avoided otherwise than by relief granted by the court
9 5.11.2 the preparation and service of a notice under the Law of Property Act 1925 section 146 or incurred in proceedings under sections 146 and 147 of that Act notwithstanding that forfeiture is avoided otherwise than by relief granted by the court
10 2.1 For all purposes of this Lease the terms defined in clauses 1 and 2 and Paragraph 1 of the fourth schedule and the sixth schedule have the meanings specified
11 Cricket ; excuse me , and in the Benson and Hedges Cup , the Combined Universities team are 170 for 7 after 51 overs in this first match of their round group .
12 When people in this nation argue against a minimum wage policy , it would be salutary for them to remember that there are hundreds of domestic slaves in this country who are grossly underpaid .
13 In one survey 10 of 76 patients with such events died .
14 As much background information and external references as are required to support the request ; in particular , references to Software Performance Reports ( see Section 7 of this manual for more information ) and other DCs .
15 60 patients were entered in the trial : approximately 10 in each group at each of the 3 centres .
16 In his initial response to Bush 's proposals , outlined during an interview with the British Broadcasting Corporation ( BBC ) on Jan. 29 , Russian President Boris Yeltsin offered to make " deep cuts in strategic offensive weapons … [ involving ] up to 2,000 to 2,500 warheads on each side " , but failed to specify which missiles would be eliminated .
17 Typical dimensions of the remaining crystallites were 46 nm long by 7.3 nm wide corresponding to bundles of about 100 to 150 chains in each crystallite .
18 An agreed final statement read out on Jan. 23 by the Tunisian Foreign Affairs Minister , Abdelhamid Escheikh , said that the summit had approved recommendations for ( i ) the expansion of representation on the AMU Consultative Council [ see p. 36988 ] from 10 to 20 parliamentarians from each member country ; ( ii ) the creation of four joint specialist ministerial committees on food security , economy and finance , infrastructure , and human resources ; ( iii ) the establishment of a permanent AMU secretariat at a venue to be decided ; and ( iv ) the exploration of means of developing closer defence co-operation .
19 Nos. 28 and 31 were fitted with MetropolitaN metal scrollwork and 35 with solid panels in this position .
20 And the large majority of even the 13 and 14 year olds knew they too were under threat even though only three in 10 members of that age group had actually covered the subject in class .
21 And the result was we were often working till half past three without any lunch at all .
22 And then , you have to get to about three to four articles on that .
23 ( ii ) Infants — when the age of majority was reduced from 21 to 18 years for most purposes , qualification for sitting in the House of Commons was expressly excluded from its ambit ( Family Law Reform Act 1969 , s.1(4). s.2 , para.2 ) .
24 This useful and compact guide includes more than 1500 biographical entries on artists spanning the period 1900 to 1980 with some leeway on either side .
25 Once all the needles are back in working position is time to put the side levers at 0 for plain knitting on all needles .
26 Rule 7.23(1) provides that ‘ a person ’ may appeal to the Appeal Tribunal against various specified matters and amongst those matters is ‘ a notice under Chapter II of this Part of these Rules . ’
27 Mr. Collins seeks to avoid this difficulty by referring to rule 7.23(1) , which provides ‘ a person may appeal to the Appeal Tribunal … against a notice under Chapter II of this Part of these Rules , ’ that is to say , against a prohibition notice .
28 ‘ No person shall carry on … investment business in the United Kingdom unless he is an authorised person under Chapter III or an exempted person under Chapter IV of this Part of this Act .
29 New plans have been announced which could expand a stretch of the M-twenty-five between the M-four and M-three to seven lanes in each direction .
30 Some two thirds to three quarters of all solved burglaries are committed by young men under the age of 21 .
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