Example sentences of "[prep] nine [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was well after nine by the time we got rid of them . ’ |
| 2 | Her sister and two brothers taught her to play lawn tennis at the age of nine on the two courts , one grass and one shale , at Edgeworth . |
| 3 | And on April 29th France suddenly decided not to lift its border controls , despite promises that it would do so on July 1st under the Schengen agreement that aims to abolish passport controls for citizens of nine of the 12 members states . |
| 4 | Three of the six lymph nodes affected by sarcoid and four out of nine of the lung specimens affected by sarcoid were positive for both M tuberculosis complex specific DNA and the sequence from the 65 kilodalton gene . |
| 5 | Wastell also designed and built the pinnacles and corner towers , and the vaults of the porches from 1513 , as well as the vaults of nine of the choir chapels . |
| 6 | A glance at the careers of nine of the ten Muftis who held the office between 988/1580 and 1031/1622 and whose teaching careers fall in the latter half of the sixteenth century , after the building of the Suleymaniye medreses , will give an idea of the teaching background apparently considered essential to give one a chance of eventual appointment to what had by then become the highest learned office : all nine men taught at the Sahn and subsequently at one of the 60-akce medreses built prior to the building of the Suleymaniye medreses , for example , the Sehzade medrese ; two of the nine then went directly to their first mevleviyet ( early on in the period , in 1566 and 1573 ) , while six taught at one of the Suleymaniye medreses and one at the medrese of the mother of Murad III in Uskudar ( the Atik Valide medrese ) , newer than Suleyman 's medreses , before being appointed to their first mevleviyet . |
| 7 | President Mikhail Gorbachev signed on April 23 with the Presidents of nine of the 15 union republics , including Boris Yeltsin of the Russian Federation , a pact aimed at achieving stable relations between the central and republican governments . |
| 8 | April 23 : Gorbachev and the leaders of nine of the 15 union republics signed a declaration supporting the government 's anti-crisis economic programme and agreeing the timetable for a new Union Treaty aimed at achieving stable relations between the centre and the republics [ see p. 38129 ] . |
| 9 | SWAPO won control of nine of the 13 regional councils , including a number of areas previously considered to be strongholds of the opposition Democratic Turnhalle Alliance ( DTA ) . |
| 10 | But the jury cleared Charles McGhee of nine of the ten charges of violence to prison staff , and he was sentenced to twelve months for wounding . |
| 11 | But on 21 June 1982 the problem temporarily dissolved when at three minutes past nine in the evening , Diana gave birth to Prince William . |
| 12 | At half past nine in the morning , to be exact . |
| 13 | Aye , any time after er I guess half past nine in the morning . |
| 14 | Twelve minutes past nine in the morning on Trent F M , reasons to be cheerful . |
| 15 | This I found , at various times , my fingers were suffering from this wallop in the oh , at ten past nine in the morning . |
| 16 | First time I went to Norwich alone , he come up to school and got me out at half past nine in the morning . |
| 17 | Usual er mass times throughout the week eight thirty five , all days this week including Thursday but Wednesday , which is Ash Wednesday , there 's a mass at five past nine in the chapel , so what 's normally at nine o'clock on Wednesday ? |
| 18 | Could you start a job at about half past nine in the morning ? |
| 19 | I should have known better but I got a booking about half past nine in the evening . |
| 20 | Yes , well we had to dig from half past nine in the morning until half past five at night non-stop . |
| 21 | It is past nine by the time we start to harness the dogs , and the sky is a little clearer , the temperature a little cooler . |
| 22 | Then a curious thing happened — England suddenly began to win , with nine of the next ten meetings going their way , and even while their Test form was wretched somehow turned themselves into perhaps the best one-day side in the world . |
| 23 | A three-week strike by 11 teacher unions had ended on Sept. 20 when the government reached a settlement with nine of the unions whereby it would pay immediately the equivalent of US$1,600,000 in back salaries from 1987 and the remaining US$4,400,000 in the next fiscal year . |
| 24 | And there 's three sleeping from nine to the ace , I see . |
| 25 | The human rights organization Amnesty International then called on the government to investigate whether human rights had been violated , and a presidential commission accordingly set up recorded allegations of torture from nine of the 13 detainees whom they interviewed , and Pérez on March 24 ordered the release of eight suspects who were still being held . |
| 26 | Gorbachev announced on July 24 that , after 12 hours of negotiations with delegations from nine of the Soviet Union 's fifteen republics , work on the draft Union Treaty had been completed . |
| 27 | Last month , the Minister of Culture Alberto Ronchey simply decreed that , from a date as yet to be fixed , but in any case before the summer season , all State-run monuments , museums , galleries , gardens , villas , parks and archaeological sites are to be open from nine in the morning until seven in the evening instead of just from nine until two . |
| 28 | and not like in a shop , you know , from nine in the morning till six at night |
| 29 | One in nine of the women surveyed reckoned that male drivers ‘ think they own the road ’ and nearly three-quarters of them said men were too impatient . |
| 30 | Up in the desolate Arctic region of Vorkuta , site of perhaps Stalin 's most infamous Gulag camp , miners in nine of the area 's 13 pits have been on strike for more than a week against dismal living conditions , and the bureaucracy of the Communist Party and Soviet government . |