Example sentences of "of [num] [noun sg] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | A target figure of 70 machine sets of components was set for delivery by 31 July 1942 , out of a total order of 225 sets , later reduced to 160 . |
2 | This is a massive selection of 70 DOS games on no less than 14 disks complete with an install program . |
3 | The vast majority of Japan 's " scientific " catch of 327 minke whales during the past year has been served in Tokyo restaurants , where they fetch up to £70 per lb . |
4 | The business specialists in our branches , the teams in our network of 327 Business Centres throughout the UK , and in our International Service Branches , are well-equipped to deal with your enquiries . |
5 | The open reading frame encodes a protein of 3,433 amino acids with a predicted relative molecular mass of 395K a size similar to dystrophin M r 427K ) . |
6 | Economists estimated that the rate of inflation had increased to 20 per cent during fiscal 1989 , an increase of 1.5 percentage points over the previous year . |
7 | Based on an annual consumption of 3300 day units per year on Domestic Economy 7 tariff — effective from 1st April 1988 . |
8 | First , firms economized through the joint production of evenings and weeklies : one sign of this was the closure of 79 printing centres by dailies and chains between 1961 and 1975 , leaving 126 in production . |
9 | In a clinical study of 614 hospital patients with a history of laxative abuse and 1313 control patients , no higher incidence of cancer was found in the laxative abuse group . |
10 | Having opened negotiations with the publishers Blackwood after Mr Noble 's death and having agreed to their request that he should supplement his choice of eleven country essays with a diary of his observations ‘ in English fields and woods ’ from 1 April 1895 to 30 March 1896 , he was busy reading the final proofs of The Woodland Life . |
11 | If not , the proposal would then be put to the Council of eleven member states for a qualified majority vote . |
12 | The ground floor of the Times Building housed the Business Office ( Circulation , Want-Ads , Accounts and the private office of Mr Thomas Miller ) at the front ; behind it was the Composing Room with its rows of eight linotype machines along the north wall and the fonts of type and form-tables . |
13 | The unique collection , assembled over the past twenty-five years by Lavalin 's ex-chief Bernard Lamarre and corporate curator Leo Rosshandler , has been in the hands of an international consortium of eight creditor banks since Lavalin 's failure last year . |
14 | These comments were in part reflecting a recent review of eight research studies on the frequency of childhood sexual abuse in the UK , published in Health Trends ( Markowe , 1988 ) . |
15 | Boudiaf had met the leaders of eight opposition parties on Feb. 9 in order to give them prior notice of the measures . |
16 | The full texts of eight relocation policies from named companies are given as examples of good practice in Appendix 1 . |
17 | The man , from Harlesden , north London , was found guilty at the Old Bailey of eight specimen charges of rape . |
18 | For example , Nutley ( 1979 ) , when using transport coverage as a basic and simple indicator of accessibility , found that only 15 out of 365 sample settlements in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland were totally deprived of public transport in 1977 . |
19 | The UK 's Health and Safety Executive investigated a record number of 226 pesticide incidents in 1992 . |
20 | The killing of 582 Risso dolphins on a remote beach in southern Japan has led to outrage amongst international wildlife groups . |
21 | A total of 5,172 hospital consultants in England were on maximum part-time contracts on 30 September 1990 . |
22 | The predicted open reading frame ( ORF ) encoded a protein of 443 amino acids with a M r of 47 kDa ( Figure 1 ) . |
23 | But in the early summer of 1986 review panels at MIT and at Tufts ( which was in the process of hiring Dr Imanishi-Kari ) both concluded that the paper 's main finding was not affected by Dr O'Toole 's criticisms and that no published corrections were required . |
24 | As Table 5.7 shows , when these modal ratios are projected over Wirral 's 48 townships , we reach a total figure of 3,945 heroin users in the borough during the prevalence study period . |
25 | ‘ The violence against street children is now far more barbarous than anything inflicted on political prisoners during the worst phase of the military dictatorship , ’ said Benedicto Rodrigues dos Santos , of the National Street Children 's Movement , a welfare organisation that has documented the violent deaths of 1,397 street children since 1984 . |
26 | In a survey of 551 labour migrants in four very different areas of England in 1971 , Salt emphasises the severity of the housing problems facing migrants . |
27 | Messrs Deakins and Hussain adopted the role of small business proprietors to investigate the importance of the different criteria used in making lending decision by bank managers to small businesses , and they recorded the opinions of 30 bank managers in the West Midlands on a real business plan for a new start-up company , which would provide information technology ( IT ) services to quantity surveyors . |
28 | He was responsible for a building programme of 30 power stations across Britain in the late 1960s , including the second generation of nuclear stations and coalfired stations in the Trent Valley . |
29 | The track is backed with the Manics ' first ever single , ‘ Suicide Alley ’ , originally issued as a limited edition of 300 seven-inch copies in 1988 , plus two exclusive new songs , ‘ Yankee Drawl ’ and ‘ Never Want Again ’ . |
30 | The data from the Baseline Survey of 300 farm households in each of the 24 Study Areas throughout Western Europe has been deposited with the ESRC Sata Archive . |