Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [num] [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The time taken by the cyclist for the six and a half mile journey from Currie to the City Chambers was thirty minutes , making an average speed of 13 mph . |
| 2 | The 1989 review of the NHS allowed tax relief for private health insurance for the over-60s but the rejection of other means of finance rules out any fundamental change in the near future . |
| 3 | There were some comparatively small reductions to the Housing Benefit budget but the major savings — which ran into billions of pounds — were for the 1990s and the next century . |
| 4 | Yet the critical question for the 1990s and the twenty-first century remains unanswered : is there an approach — through central government intervention , decentralization , the encouragement of participation , or any other method — which avoids the insensitivities of bureaucratic welfarism , and yet produces results ? |
| 5 | Yet , while the traditional working class had little prospect of improving their economic and social opportunities , this was not so for the two and a half million or so families whose income varied between £2 and £4 per week . |
| 6 | Sir John had been a Conservative councillor and had presided over the National Industrial Relations Court for the two and a half years of its existence during the Heath administration . |
| 7 | Nine months on Mr Boulton is still waiting for the two and a half thousand pounds he claims Brit-Pol owes him for the coach . |
| 8 | It can be no bigger than A4 , and it must n't project more than 3 inches , but at the moment they are pouring into Rosie Headers house , and we 've had stuff from Japan and America already , and also from artists in the community , but anybody can enter for Mail Art , so if anybody 's interested in a Mail Art sheet , I can get one for you , but those exhibitions are going up in Freud 's , which is our sort of Festival Centre for the two and a half weeks during the Festival . |
| 9 | Elisabeth and Daniel had no appetite for the one and no confidence in the other . |
| 10 | The conference is for those working in education for the over-16s and the Youth and Community Services and will demonstrate the multi-ethnic , multicultural nature of European society . |
| 11 | Community relations are being closely monitored for the 1930s and the last fifteen years of the Northern Ireland conflict and a comparison is being made with Liverpool which shared many of Glasgow 's communal tensions to an even more marked degree . |
| 12 | And many American women see Hillary Clinton as much more of role model for the Nineties than the white-haired Barbara Bush . |
| 13 | If the number 1 lefthand light is on for the 580 and the modular electronics and the number 1 righthand light on for earlier machines , then as we saw last month the first stitch of the pattern will fall to the right of the N1 cam , that is on needle number 14 to the left of centre . |
| 14 | So for the 580 and the EC1 pattern controller , with the left hand light on the pattern is the same way round ( when viewed from the purl side of the knitting ) as on the mylar sheet . |
| 15 | I do n't trust them and I have n't for the seven and a half years I 've been inside jail . |
| 16 | Powerful drama about the political turmoil in Ireland during the twenties when the British Prime Minister Lloyd George met with Michael Collins and Eamon de Valera leaders of Sinn Fein . |
| 17 | During the 01.00 and the 00.00 Rex gave a whole lot of things a whole lot of thought . |
| 18 | He was soon associated with a group around Sir John Vaughan [ q.v. ] , also including Sir Thomas Littleton and Sir Richard Temple [ q.v. ] , who frequently voiced concern during the 1660s that the restored government 's need to secure itself in power , coupled with Parliament 's Royalist enthusiasm , might lead to the erosion of England 's laws and liberties . |
| 19 | During the Thirties when the streamlined fleet was introduced , the driver was for the first time provided with his own driving cab , complete with folding seat . |
| 20 | During the 1960s and the 1970s , President Siad Barré accepted huge arms caches from Moscow , then from Washington , until , with the end of the Cold War , his country became less strategically important and supplies and support dwindled . |
| 21 | It was reduced to only two dozen cows during the 1970s but a breed society was formed in 1984 and numbers have increased to about 100 , with a large bank of frozen semen ; it remains severely endangered . |
| 22 | This enabled much of the Promenade track to be relaid during the 1970s and the Fleetwood track in 1982–3 . |
| 23 | The Boston economy expanded rapidly during the 1970s and the shift from a manufacturing to a service base accelerated during that time . |
| 24 | RENFE 's deficit , for reasons discussed in other chapters , exploded during the 1970s and the first half of the 1980s . |
| 25 | It was during the 1980s that the hospitality industry started using the power of computers and communication technololgy . |
| 26 | But with the loosening of controls during the 1980s and the increasing contempt shown by local councillors towards planning , can we be confident this tidal flow of disenchanted refugees from the cities will not destroy the very qualities people find so attractive ? |
| 27 | It refers to the resurgence of manufacturing during the 1980s and the mistaken but widespread belief that manufacturing is still shrinking . |
| 28 | The aim of the disks will be to present as complete a statistical portrayal as possible of Britain during the 1980s and the Archive has supplied national level data mainly from the large-scale Government generated reference surveys for one of the video-disks . |
| 29 | Proposals were put forward by the owners during the 1980s for the development of the site and were opposed by Save Britain 's Heritage . |
| 30 | In the Netherlands , known during the 1980s for the strength of its peace movement , there was widespread support for the war . |