Example sentences of "of [num] [noun sg] [noun] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Impressive results were obtained , with only 5 out of 243 noun phrase brackets being omitted . |
| 2 | One of the most exciting is the happy demise of eleven character file names — the old 8 and 3 construction of filename and extension can be done away with by opting for a 32 bit High Performance Filing System ( HPFS ) which allows long file names — things like ‘ letter to bank manager about my loan ’ which have much more meaning than ‘ Letloan.doc ’ , for instance . |
| 3 | Jimmy Hamilton was Palace 's regular centre-half for six seasons and appeared in the defence over the period of eight Football League campaigns between 1923–24 and 1930–31 . |
| 4 | The nine LURG link nurses were enlisted to establish the number of leg ulcers currently being treated ( a total of 389 leg ulcer patients were reported ) ; and later to assist in distributing questionnaires and encouraging response . |
| 5 | The United States saw this war as an opportunity to change things in the Middle East , and celebrated the Lebanese-Israeli Withdrawal Agreement by lifting its year-old ban on the sale of seventy-five F-16 jet fighters to Israel . |
| 6 | SuperShow is a multimedia presentation program which allows the creation of 256 colour screen presentations using graphics in PCX format . |
| 7 | Bell Atlantic Network Integration will provide these services to customers throughout the US from its headquarters in Frazer , Pennsylvania and through the existing network of 338 field service offices operated by the Bell Atlantic Business Systems Services arm . |
| 8 | Bell Atlantic Corp 's Bell Atlantic Integrated Systems Inc has entered the network integration market with the formation of a new unit that will provide initial planning and needs analysis , product integration , network implementation , post-implementation support and education services : Bell Atlantic Network Integration will provide these services to customers throughout the US from its headquarters in Frazer , Pennsylvania and through the existing network of 338 field service offices operated by the Bell Atlantic Business Systems Services arm . |
| 9 | By the end of 1986 building society shares and deposits were almost as large as the total sterling deposits of the retail banks and if we confine our attention to deposits of the personal sector alone , then personal sector building society deposits outnumber personal sector ‘ bank ’ deposits by almost 2 : 1 , and have been increasing much more rapidly . |
| 10 | Harmful ultra-violet ( B ) radiation reaching the earth 's surface is expected to result in a rise of 700 skin cancer cases a year for every 1 per cent decrease in the ozone layer . |
| 11 | GAS TURBINE Fuel Systems was recently approved by Rolls-Royce plc as a repair vendor for the overhaul of RB211-524 type fuel nozzles . |
| 12 | During the preceding two years the consultants had trained a total of 227 preregistration house officers . |
| 13 | Similarly , in the survey of 174 problem drug users in Brighton ( 90 per cent of whom were opioid users ) , 57 per cent were aged 26 years or older , and just 17 per cent were aged between 15 and 20 years . |
| 14 | Phillis , a technical assistant with LASMO North Sea at Aberdeen , was one of 30 oil industry employees to take part in a three-hour workout . |
| 15 | A total of 28,143 water pollution incidents were reported to the National Rivers Authority ( NRA ) in 1990 , of which 658 ( 2.3 per cent ) were deemed as sufficiently serious to merit legal action . |
| 16 | Designed by Roger Dean , of the Royal College of Art , it was made up of 12 polyurethane foam sections joined together with contact adhesive to form a high dome , 4ft in diameter . |
| 17 | American Jerry Millhouse — one of 2 world record breakers at this weekend 's inaugural Weightlifting World Cup for the Disabled . |
| 18 | For the purposes of the research the authors originally defined ‘ non-standard entrants ’ ( NSE s ) as those entrants to degree courses with less than the normal minimum of 2 GCE A'level passes or the equivalent . |
| 19 | The Brighton study also investigated the occupational status of 154 problem drug users ( 90 per cent opioid users ) , and found that 72 per cent of those available for work were unemployed , compared to 16 per cent in the total 17–35-year-old population . |
| 20 | The Yankees went on to assemble an unequalled record of 22 World Series victories ; generations of Sox fans have not a single one to cherish . |
| 21 | A total of 112 pulse arrival times over a 120-day time interval were collected for this pulsar . |
| 22 | They also highlighted the creation of 44 car parking spaces for disabled people in Abbots Yard ; these will be patrolled vigorously to ensure no abuse from the able-bodied . |
| 23 | Of 186 district health authorities across the country , 153 no longer have two year waiting lists . |
| 24 | The clinical course of 10 liver transplant recipients who had hepatitis B virus ( HBV ) and five recipients with HBV and D ( delta ) infection before transplantation is described . |
| 25 | He is currently working on a series of six half-hour comic monologues for BBC2 . |
| 26 | The 20-mile chalk stream has dwindled to a trickle , and it dried up altogether for long periods in the past three drought years , after the drilling of six drinking water boreholes by the Thames Water Authority ( now the Thames Water company ) lowered the water table . |
| 27 | The Clinton administration is slowly turning its attention to the $14 billion that the US government will spend this year on basic research , conducting a review of six multi-billion-dollar interagency initiatives and convening a panel of senior administrators to draw up programmes for future budgets that correspond to the president 's domestic policy goals . |
| 28 | He converted only one of six break point opportunities against the 25-year-old lefthander . |
| 29 | During the Norwegian Campaign of early 1940 he had been a member of 263 Squadron flying Gladiators , and had claimed one victory and a share in another before being wounded . |
| 30 | Thus 266 of 961 Housing Association houses have been completed since that date , 141 of 1201 local authority dwellings and 737 of 4395 private dwellings . |