Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm as you say Mr Campbell er the plan at the moment is that the F two thousand will replace jaguar and the tornado A D V F three aircraft and the scope er of replacing other aircraft er remains under consideration , er provisional off take of two fifty er was declared at the d the start of the development phase and of course our work share in development is based on that number . |
| 2 | And the Attorney-General can only act if there is a complaint about sentence within 28 days of the verdict and can only refer it for review on grounds of leniency . |
| 3 | Hungary proposed 18 tariff increases after the government ‘ heroically resisted ’ calls for protection of 1,000 items . |
| 4 | 11.10 : Arrived at junior school just as driver of one of the coaches which brings our children was delivering dinners . |
| 5 | As Chairman since 1974 , he has provided a stable political basis for the Department during this period . |
| 6 | Wright acted as Chairman with two principals , John Haddon and Samuel Davis , and these three were probably the founder members . |
| 7 | Mr Corden took over as chairman in 1989 and pulled off an immediate coup by appointing Brian Little as manager . |
| 8 | The CNAA machinery in the late 1960s and 1970s was powered substantially by its university membership , with major inputs from its ‘ industrial ’ members , including its first Chairman , Lord Kings Norton , and Michael ( later Sir Michael ) Clapham , who took over as Chairman in 1971 . |
| 9 | He was appointed managing director of United Biscuits in 1964 and took over as chairman in 1972 . |
| 10 | In 1901 he became a director and succeeded John Brock as chairman in 1914 , a bleak time for the over-capitalized firm . |
| 11 | Financial disaster was temporarily averted when Barnato put his money in and replaced Bentley as chairman in 1926 . |
| 12 | Hilda Lodge took over from June Bascombe as Chairman in 1985 . |
| 13 | ‘ We left Reyjavik on Good Friday and on the Sunday morning I was turned in , having come off watch at 0400 hours . |
| 14 | This happens to be in Worcester College of Higher Education on the theme Cultures for Change between 11 and 13 September this year . |
| 15 | Realistically the scope for change in 1992 – 93 was low but it will be interesting to see whether the present flurries of consultation bear fruit in future or are simply a public relations exercise . |
| 16 | Alexander possessed no blueprint for change in 1855 or 1856 . |
| 17 | I remind him of the words of the Liberal Democrat pocket guide to Conservative party policy , published in 1991 , which stated , to its credit : ’ The Conservatives in 1979 recognised the need for change after three decades of stultifying corporatism . ’ |
| 18 | The president refused any further compromise on the Kemp-Roth principle before launching another masterly televised appeal for support on 27 July that produced an avalanche of mail and telephone calls to members of congress . |
| 19 | Dew member Dr Robert Upshall , who started the drive for support from seven Darlington 's worldwide , welcomed the news saying : ‘ Their mayor remarks on their regret for destroying their heritage . |
| 20 | Respondents were asked to say whether they had actually received assistance from relatives at the time when their own children were born , and also to indicate whether they would turn to relatives for support in three hypothetical situations , of varying degrees of seriousness : to borrow tools or materials ; if the respondent and/or his wife were ill for a couple of days ; if illness lasted several weeks . |
| 21 | An applicant may apply for admission from 1 January , 1 April , 1 July or 1 October in any year . |
| 22 | Supplementary Entry Standard leaflets , giving up-to-date information for SCE and GCE candidates on the ‘ probable going rates ’ for admission in 1994 , will be published in August 1993 . |
| 23 | Also for creative arts , a weekly period of music and art would be insufficient ; rather , a rotational arrangement should be employed which allowed pupils to spend more time on music , say , for part of two years , with the opportunity for work in art and perhaps drama at other times ' . |
| 24 | The restrictions of office life might have formed a permanent barrier to any expression of their feelings for each other , but their relationship had grown appreciably closer when they had both stayed for part of one summer at the home of a friend , Margaret Behrens , in Mentone — although even here Valerie Fletcher still called him " Mr Eliot " . |
| 25 | At Great Dun Fell in Cumbria , which is under cloud for part of 250 days a year , cloud is on average four times as acid as rain at the same spot , with more than twice the ammonium , nitrate and sulphur . |
| 26 | The nursery was taken over by William Burchell , whose family kept the land until it was sold for building in 1882 . |
| 27 | And beside the basic structural problems there is a further set of problems connected with such an economy in crisis : energy shortages , or assembly-lines standing idle for want of one or two spare parts . |
| 28 | Under Labour , the best example is Denis Healey who was Secretary of State for Defence from 1964 to 1970 and then Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1974 to 1979 . |
| 29 | [ For text of 678 and references to 660 and the nine other relevant resolutions see p. 37870 . ] |
| 30 | Yet I doubt they have meat more than once a week — and I doubt he thinks about money from one year 's end to the other . ’ |