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

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1 The Council agreed an increase in the practising certificate fee for 1992–93 from £420 to £480 ( 14.3% ) .
2 The Council elected Brian Pearse FCIB ( Group Chief Executive , Midland Group ) as Deputy Chairman for 1992–93 in succession to Sir Jeremy Morse .
3 In 1962–63 he took a career-best 8 for 97 for NSW v Victoria at Sydney .
4 Although the UK and Europe account for two-thirds of sales of the business , growth in the USA , Far East and Japan in particular is seen as being very important .
5 The Levy Board has increased its forecast levy yield for 1993/94 by £2.25m to £49.8m to take account of the evening opening of betting shops .
6 The minority government submitted the draft budget for 1993 to parliament on Aug. 25 .
7 A special conference in Copenhagen was scheduled for 1993 in addition to the next regular meeting in 1995 .
8 Conner has grave doubts about how on-the-water umpiring , developed for 30 to 35-footers on the match race circuit , is working out with the bigger and faster America 's Cup class yachts .
9 No rate increases on the Scheme were announced during 1992 and we are reasonably confident that no rate increase will take place during 1993 for members in the Republic of Ireland though a rate increase is likely for members in Northern Ireland and the UK .
10 Of these victims 367 were claimed in Farnes 's games for Essex , for whom he once performed the hat trick — against Nottinghamshire in 1939 — and for whom his best performance was 15 for 113 against Glamorgan in 1938 .
11 What was new after 1933 in respect of these films was that they were being made for a nation that was experiencing a new politicization and by a Hollywood that was equally trying to redefine its role within the culture .
12 And at Beaconsfield , Buckinghamshire are 125 for 9 after 47. in reply to the Sussex total of 327 for 6 .
13 The National Farmers ' Union proposed a licensing system to curb straw burning , after hundreds of complaints about smoke pollution at the end of the harvest .
14 After hundreds of miles of open river , the gorge seemed unreal .
15 But after hundreds of years of colonisation and settlement , of population shifts and absorption , how could it have been otherwise ?
16 After hundreds of years of embattled resistance the Dwarf city of Karak Eight Peaks falls to attack by Orcs , Goblins and Skaven .
17 In fact the principle of non-interference was invoked by Brezhnev himself after 1975 in response to Western criticisms about human rights violations in the Communist bloc .
18 Cambridgeshire are 134 for 6 after 55 in reply to Northants ' total of 234 for 4 .
19 It is true that much of England had already been enclosed by 1760 , but in some areas , notably in the south and east Midlands in counties like Northamptonshire , Cambridge and Oxfordshire , more than half of enclosures took place after 1760 under acts of parliament .
20 Now continue to the remarkable Gothic and Baroque Church of St Thomas , both the s and w façades of which were designed by K. I. Dientzenhofer after 1723 with statues of SS Augustine and Thomas by J. B. Kohl-Severa of 1684 .
21 Lloyd George began his governmental career after 1906 as leader of the social reformist left in the Liberal party .
22 Ian Wyllie , who studied cuckoos extensively in Cambridgeshire reed-beds , saw it just three times over a period of six years after thousands of hours of observation .
23 The kitemakers art has been stretched to its limits , after thousands of years of design modification .
24 You could do worse than to sign up with Armed Response , which looks after thousands of homes in middle-class Johannesburg North , a rich hunting-ground that Gary Whittaker , a director of Armed Response , calls ‘ the captured area ’ .
25 ‘ Why should I struggle through hundreds of pages of fabrication to reach half a dozen very little truths ? ’
26 In too many cases the draughtsman finds it quicker to design a new part than to search through hundreds of drawings for one that fits his task .
27 He went through hundreds of pounds of his mother 's money in a spending spree , buying friends extravagant gifts like computer games and going to amusement arcades .
28 Filtered through hundreds of feet of layers of purifying sand , shale and rock , the rain water has been enriched with natural minerals — the most beneficial of which are calcium , for building bones , magnesium and sodium , an important constituent of salt .
29 After shifting through hundreds of pics of your gorgeous guys we found one that was in real need of a Hollywood make-over !
30 Liz spent hour pouring through hundreds of issues at the Illustrated News library and was finally rewarded with the original drawing of the dress .
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