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

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1 Parts of a day are calculated as one day .
2 Because the concern here is with general trends and not annual variations , the rates are calculated for five year blocks .
3 By early July the two Meteor F.4s had been joined by two Meteor T.7s ( and a Tiger Moth ! ) and the crews were introduced to the ‘ joys ’ of jet asymmetric flying .
4 c Models i General Hospitals Theoretically , general hospital services are unsegregated , but there is often " segregation by stealth " in that dementing patients ( often 10–20% of residents ) are placed at one end of the ward , or in single rooms .
5 There are differences of style and certain colours are favoured by one group more than by the others but these differences are small .
6 A Staff Committee had been mooted as one way of overcoming these difficulties .
7 That machine has now gone back to being called the Model 54 and will appear as a 45MHz TAB-packaged four-way , as had already been intended at one time .
8 At Philips , a world-wide international corporation with 400,000 employees , most innovation projects are undertaken within 14 product divisions .
9 When operating with 112 Squadron FX760 was regularly flown by ‘ A ’ Flight Commander F/L R A Wild DFC , an Australian , who had been posted to 112 Squadron from 3 RAAF Squadron on June 1 , 1944 .
10 In effect the product of the discussion in both parts is a matrix where the methodological issues are listed along one axis and particular applications fields on the other .
11 The EC-listed company must make a public announcement about the acquisition or disposal in all member states where its shares are listed within ten calendar days , although member states can require disclosure to be made by the competent authority rather than the EC-listed company itself .
12 Now it 's true that since the second world war all wars have been limited in one sense or another , but then comes the question , if you do , in fact , succeed in defining objectives er and de in defining the means to those objectives , how can you know in fact that you possess genuine capability without putting it to the test , without actually fighting the war and then finding that you can not win it ?
13 Some of these workers may have just entered the labour market from school , some may have been made redundant from their previous jobs , some may have been sacked for one reason or another and many will have quit their previous jobs in order to create time to search for more satisfactory ones .
14 From the clinical database of 75 trials held by Glaxo , who manufacture sumatriptan , 375 asthmatics have been identified who had been treated for 1214 migraine episodes .
15 It 's been announced that seventy jobs are to go at two research establishments — A-E-A Technology is laying off forty maintenance staff at Harwell , and thirty engineers at nearby Culham .
16 Numbers are limited to one applicant per token .
17 The role of subcontracting and the increasing rate of investment by large companies in their subsidiaries has already been highlighted as one factor involved in the resilience of the small firm sector .
18 As you will see the Q.T. days for the 1989/90 programme have been arranged with one day at the beginning of each term , as requested by you the teachers , and reflect the requests and feed-back given during the past year .
19 Modules have been developed in four subject areas :
20 In early April a figure had been given of 1,108 security personnel deaths since June 1990 , when the breakdown of a year-long ceasefire [ see pp. 37529-30 ] had dashed hopes of a political solution to the Tamil separatist issue .
21 Later booster and long term follow-up sessions are arranged for one month , then three months , after completion of the structured programme .
22 One such example given is Polynesia , and the evidence depends on the fact that in Polynesian kinship terminology , only differences of generation and sex are recognized , so that all males of the generation directly preceding one 's own are referred to by one and the same word , which was glossed by Morgan as ‘ father ’ ; similarly , all females of this same generation are referred to one term , which can be glossed as ‘ mother ’ .
23 Their brand new Lifetex range has been formulated with one thing in mind — naturally beautiful hair .
24 He has been the most inspiring of any artist that I 've ever been exposed to one way or another .
25 But there are many routes at VS to E1 , which are approached by one abseil from the rim .
26 These events are depicted in four relief pictures above the side openings of the arch but are in a poor state of preservation .
27 His uncle , sister , and brother can all be described as nationalists and although Ho seems to have been attracted at one point to the China of the 1911 Revolution , he chose instead to make his way to France where , having led an intellectually enriched but materially impoverished existence in Paris , he achieved some fame , or notoriety , among his fellow expatriates by attempting to present a list of Vietnamese grievances to Woodrow Wilson and the European statesmen who had gathered in 1919 at Versailles .
28 But a post-mortem examination showed the animal had been felled by one blow with a sledge-hammer or similar weapon .
29 These modes can thus give rise to an Ikeda instability ( which will now have a period rather than 2tR ) provided these modes are resolved into two gain peaks : a high-finesse resonator is thus required for this version of the Ikeda instability , which gives rise to chaos via a period-doubling cascade in parameter regions corresponding to the upper branch of optical bistability { 23 } .
30 As many as 10,000 political prisoners were said to have been confined in one corner of the island .
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