Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [prep] the age " in BNC.
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| 31 | We need to make more progress in achieving a decade of retirement between the ages of sixty and seventy with men and women deciding for themselves when they want to retire . |
| 32 | Labour will develop a flexible decade of retirement between the ages of 60 and 70 , so that men and women can choose to retire on a full pension or continue in work without discrimination . |
| 33 | There should be a bi-annual report to the Commons on the progress made towards achieving a decade of retirement between the ages of 60–70 . |
| 34 | Kapil acknowledges that Border , who shows no signs of retirement at the age of 37 , will eventually overhaul Gavaskar . |
| 35 | Nearly 1,000 children die each year from accidents in the home which are avoidable and every single child will encounter some kind of accident before the age of fifteen . |
| 36 | Long , who had become Governor of Louisiana at the age of 34 , was an able reforming politician , a brilliant and often hilarious orator , and a ruthless power-seeker . |
| 37 | During the reception a beautifully made scale model of Searcher was presented to the Department for display at Headquarters alongside all the other models of cutters through the ages . |
| 38 | Bill said : ‘ Within ten to 20 years , because of changes in the age structure of the population , it is going to be vital to attract women to ensure that the complement of applicants is kept up . |
| 39 | Pension contributions attract no tax and can be made up to 30 per cent of earnings at the age of 55 and 40 per cent over the age of 60 for personal pensions , subject to the current earnings cap of £75,000 . |
| 40 | Two of the schemes were paraded somewhat grudgingly , and only on an interim basis , because they involved preserving a measure of selection at the age of thirteen or fourteen . |
| 41 | ‘ Capitalism and Culture ’ ranges from T.J. Clark 's ‘ The Painting of Modern Life ’ to Brecht 's ‘ On Non-Objective Painting ’ ; ‘ Aesthetic Theory and Social Critique ’ ranges from Benjamin 's ‘ Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction ’ to Greenberg 's ‘ Modernist Painting ’ . |
| 42 | His book , The work of art in the age of mechanical reproduction , ( published 1936 in German : Das Kunstwerk in Zeitalter seiner technischen Reproduzierbarkeit ) was one of the first works to use deconstruction as a method of analysis and has been highly influential on today 's generation of artists who incorporate texts into their art ( for example , Joseph Kosuth ) . |
| 43 | Tax evasion is a similar problem in interpreting the sixteenth-century subsidy rolls , while any deductions based on the military survey , a crude census of males over the age of sixteen , must allow not only for children but also for the balance between men and women in the population as a whole . |
| 44 | The advantage which this scheme affords is a 25% reduction on normal subscription rates or , in the case of staff between the ages of 18 and 24 years , a reduction of 40% . |
| 45 | There is a lot of debate about the age at which it is reasonable to begin a mare 's breeding career . |
| 46 | That report from the Mayo clinic was mirrored to some extent by the study of Pescatori and Mattana who reported that 45% of patients over the age of 45 experienced faecal soiling , whereas only 24% of patients under 45 years of age did so . |
| 47 | Extrahepatic disorders unrelated to cirrhosis in portal hypertension occur with greater frequency in the elderly : in our experience more than 10% of patients over the age of 65 years with variceal haemorrhage have glucose intolerance requiring treatment with either insulin or oral hypoglycaemic agents . |
| 48 | I was not purporting to consider , and was not considering , the importance of W. 's views at an earlier stage in the development of the illness or the importance of the views of patients under the age of 18 generally . |
| 49 | And the numbers of elderly people are on a steep increase : the number of people over the age of 85 will double to one million by the year 2000 . |
| 50 | One of the major changes to which our society must give meaning is the increasing number of people over the age of retirement , especially those in their 80s and 90s . |
| 51 | What is sure , however , is that prevalence rises markedly with age ( see for example Kay et al , 1970 ; Campbell et al , 1983 ; Maule et al , 1984 ) , and may affect as many as 20 per cent of people over the age of 80 . |
| 52 | Though the number of people over the age of 65 is predicted not to increase over the next 10 years and to rise slowly thereafter , the profile of this group will change considerably . |
| 53 | No-one can doubt its power to evoke the imagination of millions upon millions of people through the ages and today . |
| 54 | We are thinking of people between the ages of about 35 and about 60 years ; but one would not care to argue these limits to within five years or so . |
| 55 | I refer especially to the case of a constituent , a boy who can not walk , talk , feed himself or do anything for himself , and will never be any different , as a result of meningitis at the age of three . |
| 56 | Included in the new contract is the compulsory retirement of doctors at the age of 70 . |
| 57 | He continued to travel north , despite frequent attacks of gout from the age of fifty , even after surviving the amputation of his right leg at the age of seventy-seven in 1750 . |
| 58 | Guidelines have been published in the UK concerning the management of attempters under the age of 16 ( Bulletin of the Royal College of Psychiatrists 1982 ) . |
| 59 | WHEN Susan Allen decided she had had enough of life at the age of 25 her method of ending it was all too easy . |
| 60 | The draughtsmen were by this time becoming separated from the engineers , in that specialization which was such a feature of all aspects of life in the age of science . |