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

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1 This result was also found by Litzenberger and Ramaswamy in their 1982 article .
2 He 's a literate man now , a ferociously eager autodidact who got through Proust , Joyce and Stanislavsky in his twenties , who still retreats to his trailer between takes to write poetry that nobody is allowed to see .
3 McWilliams thrilled the crowd with the immense power and speed of the Millar Yamaha in his two victories over New Zealander Robert Holden .
4 McWilliams thrilled the crowd with the immense power and speed of the Millar Yamaha in his two victories over New Zealander Robert Holden .
5 Eliot mentioned Umkulunkulu in his 1913 paper .
6 They shuffled around on the wire , blinking at Reynolds in their hundreds as he was led past .
7 Barnes , playing his first game since rupturing his Achilles tendon in the summer , came on as a substitute and set-up the 87th-minute winner for Ronnie Rosenthal in their 1–0 victory over QPR .
8 How far should Nonconformity work to avoid the type of praise given by the Bishop of Ripon in his 1892 article on Spurgeon : ‘ The Puritan type may mean heedlessness of culture and loss of sweetness and light , but it also means seriousness , earnestness and a courageous bearing . ’
9 The idea , introduced by Sainsbury 's chairman Sir Roy Griffiths in his 1983 review of NHS management , is vested in meeting business-like objectives , with stricter costing of the service , and unit managers being held directly responsible for staying within set targets and providing an adequate service at the same time .
10 She had , in fact , done a lot of waiting at table , including high table , at Cambridge in her eighteen months there with Michael .
11 Most new MPs enter the Commons in their thirties and forties ; there are fewer very young politicians , and — despite all the blather about the ‘ party of enterprise ’ — fewer going into politics in their fifties , after a successful career elsewhere .
12 Sefton & District defeated Alsop OB 3-2 in division two , while Steve Doyle scored twice for Waterloo GSOB in their 4-1 home success against Liobians .
13 My wife and I are planning an extended trip to North Africa in our 1986 Range Rover Turbo D which has 50,000 miles on the clock .
14 Moscow police have begun to work with Germany 's federal criminal police by providing crucial information on an estimated 3,500 of the biggest and most violent CIS crime syndicates , which are now moving into Germany in their hundreds .
15 Neither William nor Charles Frederick had quite the severity of countenance which one associates with Benjamin James : William in his twenties had a pleasant and confident face , with a full mouth which he would allow to be overgrown by a drooping and slightly unkempt moustache in later years .
16 Late on Jan. 11 Lithuanians were reported to be flooding into Vilnius in their thousands to reinforce cordons around key buildings .
17 But perhaps the most celebrated assault of all upon literary intellectuals as a group is made by C. P. Snow in his 1959 Rede Lectures .
18 Bernie Slaven brought his goals for the season to 19 — one behind Mick Quinn and Darran Rowbotham among the League 's top scorers — with three for Middlesbrough in their 4-1 win over Sheffield Wednesday .
19 Not even Weelkes maintained such a consistently high level as Wilbye in his two sets .
20 I refer to the caption accompanying ‘ Let them live in mud ’ , by Anil Agarwal in your 16 December issue — ‘ Half a world away , in New Mexico , mud bricks are the plaything of the rich ’ ( p 740 ) and the description in the review by Colin Moorcraft in your 13 January issue of the exhibition ‘ Down to earth ’ by Jean Dethier , ‘ encompassing all manner of earth buildings from … to the trendy latter day eco-huts of New Mexico ’ ( p 110 ) .
21 Craig in his 1969 study , found that , in an experiment conducted in three Scottish geological departments , 76% of papers were read by title only , whereas only 4% of the papers were read in full .
22 Increased military spending was announced by Finance Minister Abdul Magid Osman in his 1990 budget speech to the People 's Assembly on Dec. 16 , 1989 .
23 Whatever the weather , tourists will flock to Oxford in their thousands every day .
24 Yeah — i have not mentioned Ronny before — he has not been a regular in our national team — but he did play against Holland in our 0–0 away draw and he was also the man that headed in the 3–0 goal on wednesday in Norway 's humiliation of Poland .
25 Unwin and his colleague Parker in their 1901 essays brought forward the arguments of the Beau Ideal to support the rustic vernacular with which they designed their mass housing .
26 ‘ Housewifery expands to fill the time available ’ — this principle was discovered by Betty Friedan in her 1950s tour of American suburbia .
27 For example , Balanchine in his Four Temperaments ( with music by Hindemith ) describes the moods of a melancholic , sanguine , phlegmatic and choleric man or woman .
28 At independence , the two were relatively young — Mboya in his early thirties , and Odinga in his forties — and could have expected to be considered as candidates for the presidency in the years to come .
29 This belief was widespread in the NUM , and was demonstrated by the overwhelming support for Scargill in his 1981 campaign for the presidency , in which fighting pit closures — and thus the jobs and communities of the miners — was the central theme ( Taylor , 1984 ) .
30 Kirkby beat Kingston 3-0 and Leamington had a three-goal star in Graham Phelan in their 5-3 win against Clifton , Billy Heinze adding a brace .
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