Example sentences of "[num] [noun] of [noun pl] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 53 percent of cases the ambulance reached the patient within eight minutes . |
| 2 | 2 Construction of pipes The right to construct and to maintain in on under or over the Premises at any time during the Term any Pipes for the benefit of any other part of the Centre or any Adjoining Property This is not a standard right and could be highly disruptive . |
| 3 | After Hoyte 's Nov. 10 announcement of elections the PCD had been divided over whether to take part , and three of its components — the Democratic Labour Movement , the National Democratic Front and the United Republican Party — had decided to boycott the poll . |
| 4 | 9.15 Service of notices The provisions of the Law of Property Act 1925 section 196 as amended by the Recorded Delivery Service Act 1962 shall apply to the giving and service of all notices and documents under or in connection with this Lease except that section 196 shall be deemed to be amended as follows : |
| 5 | During three days of talks the Japanese chief negotiator , Noboru Nakahira , reiterated Japan 's position that there could be no normalization of ties until North Korea signed the nuclear safeguards accord ( NSA ) with the International Atomic Energy Agency and accepted inspection of its nuclear facilities . |
| 6 | Every morning he went down the three flights of stairs the mail was there to be shuffled and dealt . |
| 7 | In 95 percent of cases the ambulance reached the patient within 14 minutes . |
| 8 | AFTER more than nine years of negotiations the third United Nations Conference on the Law of the sea ( UNCLOS ) ended last December in Jamaica . |
| 9 | Guinness I did represent a Pyrrhic victory for the SFO : after six months of evidence and five days of deliberations the jury found all four defendants guilty . |
| 10 | For one group of subjects the A-X serial compound was followed by food and the A-Y sequence was non-reinforced ; for another group the A-X and A-Y compounds were each equally often reinforced and non-reinforced . |
| 11 | 1 Use of pipes The right to the free and uninterrupted passage and running of water sewage gas electricity telephone and other services or supplies from and to other parts of the Centre or any Adjoining Property in and through the Pipes which now are or may during the Term be in under or over the Premises This is a standard reservation and the tenant may wish to ascertain at the outset just exactly which are the pipes at the commencement of the term that will be the subject of this right . |
| 12 | In any case , as anthropologists have learned more and more about different societies , they have found ever-greater difficulty in putting into any one list of stages the variety of forms of human society which modern research has revealed . |
| 13 | Nick was wearing yesterday 's shirt and the damp smell round the breakfast table told Erlich that Nick had washed his one pair of socks the night before . |
| 14 | In one set of trials the type of match required was varied from trial to trial while in a second set of trials the same match was required for a fixed number of stimulus presentations . |
| 15 | The hypothesis is advanced that for one set of parents the baptism is a religious ritual , whereas for the other it is a social one . |
| 16 | For the two sets of analyses the findings are similar , but the data overlap . |
| 17 | Though this distinction could be abused , at this precise moment it helped to clarify two sets of problems the Council would have to deal with : internal questions ( nature of the Church , worship , ecumenism , etc. ) , and external questions ( war , peace , birth control , hunger , etc . ) . |