Example sentences of "a [noun] [prep] [art] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The issue of sterling CDs in the UK was made possible under a provision of the 1968 Finance Act . |
| 2 | The principle of effective judicial protection is expressed by a provision on the three Sex Equality Directives ( 75/117 on equal pay , 176/207 on equal treatment in employment and 79/7 on equal treatment in social security ) which requires Member States to introduce into their internal legal order such measures as are needed to enable all persons who consider themselves wronged by discrimination ‘ to pursue their claims by judicial process ’ . |
| 3 | Despite its being an election year , Aquino had also vetoed a provision in the 1992 budget to limit payments on the country 's US$29,000 million foreign debt ( currently 30 per cent of export earnings ) to 10 per cent of 1990 export revenue . |
| 4 | It 's a chart of a mid-Seventies Bay City Roller tour of Japan , including tour dates , attendance and play lists . |
| 5 | Happens to be a reversion of the two numbers which is neat . |
| 6 | In other words , if the assumption of rational expectations is correct we would expect that a regression of the two equations in equation ( 3.43 ) , using a large sample of observations , would produce estimates of γ and δ approximately equal to the expressions on the right-hand sides of equations ( 3.48a ) and ( 3.48b ) evaluated at the estimates of α and β . |
| 7 | Furthermore , a rearrangement of the IRF-1 gene was identified in one additional patient with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia . |
| 8 | erm Yes , now if we get to about half way down there 's a plus in the margin , and the third line in the bracket below that plus , more or less on a level with a three dot , and a little bit below , it says , William , I think it 's Wilkinson , a minister , curate of St Ebbe 's Parish , ‘ his answer that he must attend the burials and christenings ’ , so obviously he could n't work on the fortifications . |
| 9 | The Solar Two project at Barstow , California , is a successor to a 10 MW power plant that ceased operations in 1988 . |
| 10 | In quite a different category from any of the above , this military formation was a successor to the 14 Grenadier Division der Waffen SS ( Galizien ) , which had suffered very heavy losses at Brody in July 1944 . |
| 11 | The judges had the difficult task of choosing a winner from the 340 entries , but in the end the first prize , a bronze mounted otter , went to 10-year-old Helen Laughton from Cheadle , Cheshire . |
| 12 | He is like a runner in the 5000 metres who walks all the way to the bell and then tries to make up lost time by running the last lap like a 100 metre sprint finalist — not a good technique , as you can imagine . |
| 13 | Though he was an adequate mariner , he was by no means an expert fisherman , being the sort of man who makes more conversation than profit from his catches ; but after a trip across to Plymouth early in the new year , he returned looking exceedingly pleased with himself , dressed in finer clothes than were often seen on the Polruan side of the Fowey , and full of the news that he intended to commission John Knollys to build him a bark of a hundred tons . |
| 14 | A budget for the 1992-93 biennium , providing for expenditure of US$646,000,000 ( representing a cut in real terms of 4.6 per cent ) , was approved without major controversy [ see p. 37054 for 1989 budget disputes ] , and the USA undertook to pay before January 1992 its arrears for 1991 , which amounted to some $34,000,000 out of a total contribution of around $75,000,000 . |
| 15 | There is n't a driver for the i variant of the printer and I 'm not sure there ever will be . |
| 16 | This is the story of Flt Sgt R H Middleton , RAAF , who was posthumously awarded the VC following a raid on Turin while captaining a Stirling of No 149 Squadron . |
| 17 | Goria , a former prime minister , resigned over persistent rumours he played a part in the 1976 collapse of a small bank in the northern town of Asti . |
| 18 | And will advertising play as significant a part in the 1992 election campaign as in 1979 , 1983 or 1987 ? |
| 19 | A segment of the LSA-1 gene containing the DNA encoding this epitope was amplified by polymerase chain reaction ( PCR ) and sequenced directly . |
| 20 | His cottages at Blaize Hamlet blazed a trail for a hundred years . |
| 21 | Mussolini harangued his people long and often , peppering his speeches with slogans like ‘ it is better to be a lion for a year than a sheep for a hundred years ’ . |
| 22 | The landlord appealed on the ground that he had reinstated the tenant in the flat , thus affording himself a defence under the 1988 Act , and that the award was too high . |
| 23 | The School 's Council Working Paper 70 The Practical Curriculum was also a response to the 1980 document . |
| 24 | Indeed , Reich 's book was partly a response to the 1932 elections in which the Nazis made large gains amongst the working class . |
| 25 | Global sea level has risen by 10–20 cm over the last century partly as a response to the 0.5 °C rise in global temperature during that time . |
| 26 | ( This evening — as I knew I would and could — I coaxed and bullied him , and he wrote out a cheque for a hundred pounds , which he 's promised to send off tomorrow . |
| 27 | I tried straw about two years ago , approx half a bale in a 1500 gallon pond , although I do not know if it was barley or wheat straw . |
| 28 | I used a variant of it in a pastiche of the 1930s story I wrote for the fiftieth anniversary of Collins Crime Club in 1980 . |
| 29 | They sang hymns and said a prayer for the 31 people who died and those who suffered from radiation in the April 1986 accident . |
| 30 | He also objected to having to tone down a description of the 1937 Rape of Nanking , when Japanese troops went on the rampage , killing tens of thousands of Chinese civilians and prisoners . |