Example sentences of "the [num] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE 41-year-old chairman of the Shui On property and construction group , Vincent Lo , has risen sharply to political prominence since he was chosen by Peking in 1985 as one of the 180 members of its Basic Law Consultative Committee . |
| 2 | At 1100 hours all is set and the parade ground is filled by the long ranks of the 180 members of Training Company and the Pegasus Band all awaiting the arrival of the Inspecting Officer , Brigadier Mike Scott DSO CBE , who commanded the 1st Battalion of the Scots Guards in the Falklands War . |
| 3 | Working on board can build up a hearty appetite and catering for the 180 crew on board Balder has been managed by P&O Catering . |
| 4 | This makes for a very compact representation of a map ; for example the YAC map in Figure 3 can be completely specified by a file listing the 180 probes in order , with the chromosome/contig breaks marked . |
| 5 | The NUCPS , which together with the Civil and Public Servants Association , represents the 180 staff at Chester , has sent its response to the Government . |
| 6 | The attractions of the 180 km of pistes escaped her entirely , but she was mad keen on the 57 ski lifts . |
| 7 | Hitachi released the 2050 series predecessor to the 3050 machines in September 1985 , as Japan 's first Unix office processor . |
| 8 | The account given by an eminently respectable Bermondsey housewife to the compilers of the 1935 Survey of London Life and Labour illustrates this point well : |
| 9 | By contrast , the 1935 insurgency in Brazil was instigated by the Comintern through one of its most trusted Latin American lieutenants , Luis Carlos Prestes ( who was not formally a member of the Brazilian Communist party ) . |
| 10 | The mercurial Dean must have later softened his contempt for Duck since both he and Pope subscribed to the 1736 edition of Duck 's poems . |
| 11 | Half of the 4,650 strikes in 1937 ( involving two million workers ) were over union recognition . |
| 12 | Kuusinen 's report to the XIII Plenum of the ECCI in December 1933 still spoke of " the hypocritical and treacherous sophistries of social democracy " . |
| 13 | The 1886 Soiree in Newton school attracted about 220 people when an agent from the Scottish Temperance League gave a magic lantern show . |
| 14 | The 1886 Soiree in Newton school attracted about 220 people when an agent from the Scottish Temperance League gave a magic lantern show . |
| 15 | Biomass will combine a range of recycling techniques to deal with the 40,000 tons of domestic waste generated by the 125,000 residents of Halton every year . |
| 16 | The 74 species of African antelope share certain basic features : all are exclusively vegetarian and bear one large and precocious calf each year . |
| 17 | The 74 heifers on offer returned great prices to top at £192 over for a 470kg Limousin selling at £662 , £140.85 per 100kg . |
| 18 | Given the 74 years of Communist dictatorship and the long period of Tsarist dictatorship before that , is it not essential to provide aid and assistance so that at long last Russia and the countries associated with the former Soviet Union can become stable democracies ? |
| 19 | Thompson is the 4/9 favourite with William Hill to win the best actress Oscar , the shortest odds they have ever given for a British actress nominated for a prize . |
| 20 | The 79 works on display offer an insight into the national psychology ; its effects on artists and the techniques they employed to represent it are placed under the spotlight . |
| 21 | Pereira 's defeat had been widely predicted following the rout of his nominally Marxist African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde ( PAICV ) in the first multiparty legislative elections , on Jan. 13 , when Monteiro 's Movement for Democracy ( MPD ) won 56 of the 79 seats in the National People 's Assembly [ see p. 37948 ] . |
| 22 | Legislative elections , held in two rounds on March 6 and March 13 , resulted in the Social Democratic Republican Party ( PRDS ) winning a majority of the 79 seats in the National Assembly . |
| 23 | Another popular scale is the Aeolian , which would be used over the VI chord of a harmonised major scale , or over a m7£5 chord . |
| 24 | The 10,576 crowd on Saturday , as subdued as the players , was 7,000 short of the number of tickets Portsmouth have sold for tonight . |
| 25 | In late June 1991 the legislature passed the 1991-92 budget for the financial year beginning on July 1 . |
| 26 | He acknowledged that from April to December 1992 , expenditure had increased from the 1991-92 total of £16.5 million to £23.4 million . |
| 27 | There is a review of the 1991-92 season by the captains of each of the Five Nations ' Championship sides and ample space is given to their views of the game . |
| 28 | With the restrictions firms accepted , industrial sales grew very slowly and , after falling in the later years of the War , did not again reach the 1943 level until 1949 . |
| 29 | And it is estimated that currently 87% of the 1,672,000 tonnes of pulp Britain imports each year has been chlorine-bleached . |
| 30 | The 97 employees of the company , based at Cleckheaton , |