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

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1 Schmeichel , back after missing two games with a poisoned hand , also blocked Bernie Slaven 's close-range blast with his legs but most of the spotlight fell on Pears who left United for Middlesbrough six years ago in a £70,000 deal after making just five first-team appearances .
2 Sure Ji he came in looking for Jim one morning and Jim was n't there , says he 's in bed so listen I said do you wan na go up and waken him like fuck Jim says when Acky woke me I said what you mean he give you a kiss and he woke you up .
3 AS LUNA 2 are a grand collusion between Galaxie 500 ringmaster , Dean Wareham , and erstwhile members of The Chills and The Feelies , respectively Justin Harwood and Stanley Demeski , they were inevitably going to produce more expectancies than a fieldful of bunnies at the height of spring .
4 It 's out next month and a two-user licence for HP-UX 9.0 run-time environment is bundled with workstations , and an eight-user licence is bundled with servers .
5 Subs — Cunningham 6 ( for McIvor 14 mins ) , Deery 5 ( for Gaston 69 mins ) .
6 During March 1945 FAA units flew in support of the American attacks against Okinawa and Fireflies from Indefatigable made cannon and rocket sorties against enemy airfields in the Sakishima Gunto group of islands during which heavy flak was encountered .
7 While strolling through Norfolk one day on a spree ,
8 Some 2nd XI batsmen found the going easier elsewhere : Aftab Habib made 203 not out in Middlesex II 's 403 for 4 dec against Worcestershire at Harrow , Jamie Hall scored 188 for Sussex II v Notts , and Kent 's David Fulton made 187 against Leicestershire .
9 First offerings are the StorageWorks RAID Array 110S , a turnkey , controller-based RAID subsystem for VAX OpenVMS systems supported on MicroVAX 3100 systems ; the StorageWorks Datacenter Cabinet , 70″ high by 31.5″ wide cabinet designed to serve as expansion storage for DEC 7000 AXP and DEC 10000 AXP systems ; the StorageWorks Desktop Expansion Unit supported on the DEC 3000 AXP Model 300L system ; StorageWorks Deskside Pedestal for the DEC 3000 AXP , DEC 4000 AXP , DEC 7000 AXP and DEC 10000 AXP , as well as the DECstation 5000 series and the VAXstation 4000 systems ; and four RW500 optical jukeboxes for SCSI and Q-Bus-based systems now , and to support StorageWorks systems in the near future .
10 [ For March 1992 protests at shipyard privatizations see p. 38822 . ]
11 Former SPÖ politicians were implicated in two major scandals : ( i ) the Noricum affair [ for charges brought in September 1990 against former Chancellor Fred Sinowatz and February 1991 verdict following trial beginning April 1990 see pp. 37721 ; 38020 ] ; and ( ii ) the Lucona affair [ see p. 38110 for March 1991 verdict after 14-month trial ] .
12 [ For November 1990 election in the Faroes see p. 37868 ; for March 1991 election in Greenland see p. 38113 . ]
13 Partido Revolucionario Social Cristiano ( PRSC — Social Christian Reformist Party — for March 1991 resignation of Balaguer as party leader see p. 38092 ) .
14 Partido de la Liberación Dominicana ( PLD — Dominican Liberation Party , left-wing — for March 1991 resignation of Juan Bosch Gaviño a close second in the May 1990 presidential elections , as leader and from the party see p. 38092 ) ; Partido Revolucionario Dominicano ( PRD — Dominican Revolution Party , José Peña Gómez , third in the May 1990 presidential elections , l . ) ;
15 [ For January 1991 conference on east-west European migration see p. 37969 ; for March 1991 OECD migration conference see p. 38122 ; for May 1991 introduction of visa requirements for Maghreb visitors see p. 38201 . ]
16 [ For March 1991 by-election see p. 38110 . ]
17 [ See pp. 38080-81 for March 1991 crisis involving the apparent attempt by Serbia 's president Slobodan Milosevic to precipitate a takeover of federal power by the JNA . ]
18 A delegation of Iraqi Kurds , headed by Jalal Talabani of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan ( PUK ) , met with President Özal of Turkey on Sept. 17 , when the provision by Turkey of food and medical aid for the Iraqi Kurds was discussed [ for March 1991 meeting see p. 38116 ] .
19 Meeting in the Argentinian capital , Buenos Aires , justice ministers from the four South American countries aiming to create the Mercosur regional common market by 1995 — Argentina , Brazil , Paraguay and Uruguay — signed an agreement for joint legal cooperation on Nov. 7 [ for March 1991 launch of Mercosur see p. 38096 ] .
20 [ For March 1989 imposition of visa requirements for Yugoslavs and Turks as well as for nationals of 19 Third World states in line with EC policy harmonization see p. 36531 . ]
21 Successive devaluations of the dong to close parity with the black-market exchange rate [ for March 1989 adjustment see p. 36524 ] , and the decision to regulate the printing of paper money instilled some popular confidence in the currency .
22 In Land elections in Hesse on Jan. 20 the CDU-FDP coalition lost its two-seat majority after four years in power [ see p. 35208 for April 1987 Land election and p. 36531 for March 1989 Hesse local elections ] .
23 By the evening of Jan. 26 between 5,000,000 and 10,000,000 barrels of oil were estimated to have poured into the Gulf , in what was thought to be the worst oil spillage in history [ for March 1989 Exxon Valdez spill see pp. 36541 ; 36606 ] .
24 The government 's action was thought to have persuaded the US government to agree to a further US$50,000,000 aid package [ see p. 37311 for March 1990 withdrawal of US ambassador ] .
25 The political scene in 1990 was dominated by the run-up to the November presidential elections [ see pp. 37850-51 ] , the continuous peace talks with the URNG , which failed to live up to the promise of the June agreement [ for 1990 peace talks see pp. 37372 ; 37527 ; 37707 ] , and the controversy with the US government over political assassinations by right-wing paramilitaries [ see p. 37311 for March 1990 withdrawal of US ambassador and p. 37912 for December suspension of US military aid ] .
26 The need to tackle the budget deficit and to reduce inflation was expected to lead to tight fiscal policies , especially if the government wanted to avoid asking the IMF for the estimated requirement of $2,000 million to boost foreign exchange reserves , and instead to raise the money in the commercial market [ for March 1990 budget see pp. 37315-16 ] .
27 [ For March 1990 decision to stop some benefits to East German immigrants see p. 37301 . ]
28 [ For February 1990 differences within governing coalition on this issue see p. 37260 ; for March 1990 defence cuts in supplementary budget see below ; for " two-plus-four " on security implications of German unification see pp. 37466 ; 37659 . ]
29 In early October the advisory committee , representing the 450 creditor banks , had announced that Venezuela had paid $900,000,000 in accumulated arrears of interest payments following the granting of a bridging loan of about $600,000,000 by 25 creditor banks in September [ see p. 37313 for March 1990 debt reduction agreement ] .
30 [ For March 1990 disunity at PS congress see p. 37330 ; for April 1991 opposition accord see p. 38156 . ]
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