Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [num] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In contrast to the two European studies , the Oxford study included 23 out of the 40 patients with sigmoidoscopic activity only . |
| 2 | This was in marked contrast to the result of the Oct. 3 first round where Collor 's supporters took nine out of the 10 state governorships which had been finalized [ see also p. 37773-74 ; see below for subsequent annulling of Alagoas result ] . |
| 3 | The 230 councillors would then form an electoral college to elect 10 out of the 60 Legco members . |
| 4 | The NDP captured 348 out of the total of 444 elective seats in the Assembly , although 93 of these were to be occupied by candidates who had distanced themselves from the leadership . |
| 5 | In terms of cold statistics for Ireland to win two out of the three matches against the other Home Countries and only have two players out of a party of 30 seems very harsh . |
| 6 | In polling on April 5 and 12 , reformist supporters of Oscar Ribas Reig won 17 out of the 28 seats in the General Council of the Valleys ( parliament ) [ for December 1989 general election see pp. 37135 ; 37198 ] . |
| 7 | Doyle 's team won two out of the four Championship matches in ‘ 87 ( in hindsight , a herculean achievement ) but the team lost its way at the World Cup . |
| 8 | The CPP won 71 out of the total of 104 seats . |
| 9 | LAST year , when the Dublin Tornadoes played the Belfast Spartans , the Tornadoes went 13–0 up in the first two minutes of the game before the Spartans fought back to win 16–13 . |
| 10 | Again Colm went two up at the tenth but Michael got it back to one at the 12 a birdie at the 14 brought the lead back to two up . |
| 11 | And as a Portuguese Euro-minister claims that Britain 's oil may have to be controlled by the authorities in Brussels , Jacques Delors demands another £2bn and ERM-inspired interest rates force thousands on to the dole , how long will it be before one of our major political parties has the guts to campaign against the European Community in its present form , rather than sticking their collective heads in the merde and pretending that everything 's coming up roses ? |
| 12 | Grant Fox kicked the all-important goal and the Lions went 1–0 down in the three match series . |
| 13 | The investment management division of the firm took two out of the five distinctions among 618 candidates in the UK . |
| 14 | Great Britain went 2–1 up in the four-match Test series against the United States when they defeated them 8–3 at Old Dominian , Virginia , on Saturday . |
| 15 | Mr Wilkie got ten out of the 12 questions correct , and only got the other two wrong — the size of the £2,000 band and the increase in duty on unleaded petrol — by thinking the Chancellor would be even tougher than he turned out to be . |
| 16 | The index closed 10.2 down on the day at 2,879.7 , with 705 million shares changing hands . |
| 17 | Wasps went 5-1 down at the end of the second period against Barons before Anthony Johnson and Rick Brebant pulled back three goals . |