Example sentences of "of the [noun] [adv] [num] " in BNC.

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1 Looking in detail at the fiscal assessment of the settlement around 1200 , she came to the conclusion that the village was originally planned between 1066 and 1086 , when it consisted of 16 crofts , eight on each side of the village street .
2 Go through each of the stages about twenty times before moving on to the next stage .
3 Located in the Thar desert region of the Sindh province , the field was first discovered by the company in 1989 , with the drilling of the exploration well Kadanwari-1 .
4 The spokesman said : ‘ We became aware of the problem about 18 months ago .
5 The report stressed the lack of information from the north and east of the country where thousands of civilians were reported killed since the escalation of fighting in June 1990 .
6 Kalmar is a smallish ( 50,000 population ) town in a largely rural area of Sweden on the east coast of the country about 300 km. from the main Volvo production facilities in the large industrial town of Gothenburg on the west coast .
7 Its earliest inspiration was a young man born in a village on the banks of the Nile about 250 AD .
8 Speaking of the event almost fifty years later , Wordsworth said that both he and his sister retained ‘ the liveliest possible image ’ of Coleridge in that moment , and Coleridge himself regarded the warmth with which he was received at Racedown as a standard against which all other greetings could be measured and found to fall short .
9 The Australian singer 's manager , Mr Ray East , said Donovan would accept payment of the remainder over 18 months in a gesture aimed at ensuring that the magazine did not go out of business .
10 I 've been dating a wonderful chick for two years now but she 's just too frigid , sex is out of the question so one night I masturbated and pulled too hard on the sensitive part of my penis , now the tissues around the foreskin are swollen and septic but I 'm too distressed and embarrassed to see a doctor and my f girlfriend wants nothing to do with me , I find it hard to urinate what can I do ?
11 As that course had not been taken , the sentence of three years ' detention took effect , by reason of Criminal Justice Act 1982 , 5.1B(S) as a sentence of 12 months ' detention , and the excess of the sentence over 12 months ' was remitted .
12 Thus out of the middle only 27 will have any chance of getting into the top flight and then only into the second round of the Pilkington Cup .
13 The exterior façade , which is pleasant and striking , is now composed of the campanile c. 1000 and the sixteenth century Renaissance portico ( 196 ) .
14 The Lay Folks ' Catechism sets out the fundamentals of the faith under six headings : fourteen points of truth ; the ten commandments and the two Gospel commandments ; the seven sacraments ; the works of mercy ; the seven virtues ; the seven sins .
15 For the first time in the short history of the IBA Under 25 inter-association championship Belfast 's Big Two clash in their final game with unbeaten runs under their belt .
16 Observations of the composition of the groups over three seasons confirmed that this was what happened .
17 The French army included in the middle of the century over 50,000 foreigners , and still had over 40,000 serving in it on the eve of the Revolution .
18 Around the turn of the century about twelve per cent of persons sentenced to imprisonment were released under this law .
19 At the turn of the century only 43 per cent of the population were Great Russians , and the tsarist government 's overt identification with them and with the Orthodox Church alienated minority nationalities .
20 The Chinese Foreign Ministry , which had been informed of the change only two hours before Baker 's announcement , issued a guarded rebuke of the move on July 19 .
21 Like the monastic calling , marriage and sexuality were revalued in the course of the debates around 400 .
22 Relations between the state government and the federal government worsened in October when Kitangan pulled the PBS out of the BN only five days before the general election .
23 ‘ One of our sergeants took him out of the river about six o'clock this morning , a mile and a half downstream from here .
24 By the way I just wanted to say I went out and got totally plastered on Saturday night , came home and watched those goals from Match Of The Day about six times .
25 Initially , the political manoeuvrings of Pope Leo III created the concept of the Empire , when he crowned Charles in Rome on Christmas Day of the year A.D. 800 .
26 With that decision people came face to face with the expectation known to the early Christians soon after the Crucifixion and to the deeply religious who shivered at the approach of the year A.D. 1000 — the expectation that they might indeed see the end of the world in their lifetime .
27 EastEnders won the biggest audience of the year when 24.3 million people tuned in on January 2 to witness the anguish of Mark , who has the Aids virus .
28 Waugh had seen the opportunities of the conte almost twenty years earlier than Orwell ; but he had exhausted his interest before war broke out in 1939 , so that Brideshead and the Sword of Honour trilogy are firmly planted in a revived realistic tradition .
29 They 're told that the amount of medicine they take us under their control and I usually suggest they experiment after two or three days with either increasing the amount of the dose e.g. two squirts instead of one or taking the remedy twice a day .
30 NEC hopes to ship 30 of the things over three years , and research institutes are the target market .
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