Example sentences of "[num] [coord] [verb] [noun] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The book is based on the year that Mackay spent in London in 1887–1888 and describes events of that Jubilee Year , especially as they touched on the lives of the socialist and anarchist German exiles there . |
| 2 | Consumption date is given from 1870–1988 and includes information on all tobacco products . |
| 3 | UN Under-Secretary-General Marrack Goulding visited El Salvador on March 12-14 and held talks with both sides in an effort to resolve the dispute . |
| 4 | The plan envisages tax increases worth about $500 billion and spending reductions on many popular programmes over four years to cut the deficit . |
| 5 | A uniformed gunman crossed into Israel from Egypt on Nov. 25 and opened fire on several Israeli military and civilian vehicles . |
| 6 | The first volume of his Reminiscences of my Life in the Highlands was printed privately in 1883 and caused offence in some quarters by its frankness ; the second volume was still in the press when he died , and it was suppressed to avoid threatened lawsuits . |
| 7 | The FMLN launched a major offensive on July 8 and took control of several towns in the northern province of Chalatenango before announcing a three-day truce in San Salvador to coincide with a Central American summit [ see p. 38336 ] . |
| 8 | Mutinous soldiers occupied the state radio station in Niamey , the capital , on three occasions between Feb. 28 and March 1 and held prisoner for several hours both André Salifou , Chairman of the High Council of the Republic ( HCR — the transitional legislative assembly ) , and Interior Minister Mohammed Mousa . |
| 9 | This means that the buyer of one contract ( the long ) is expecting to receive 25,000 and to make payment for this in US dollars . |
| 10 | Built in Luton at IBC and with a range of European Vauxhall and Opel engines that take local content to 80 per cent , they 'll be in about half of Vauxhall 's dealers with prices just up on the Suzuki Vitara for the Sport and just below the Isuzu Trooper and old Shogun for the five-door Across Europe , GM is optimistic it can sell 40,000 and has capacity for another 10,000 should Europe 's fastest-growing market segment require it . |