Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [noun] [prep] the [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Few , however , reflect the kind of commitment to effective professional service which inspired McClellan 's system in the borough of Tottenham in the 1950s . |
| 2 | Gregory seems to have confused the chronology of events in the 520s and 530s , just as he had muddied that of the two previous decades . |
| 3 | It thus differs from business education whose concern is more broadly based in terms of areas of knowledge and the techniques relevant to business operations , though , of course , there is a good deal of overlap between the two subject areas . |
| 4 | Their ‘ soft ’ attitude to the Poles lost the Nazis a great deal of support In the 1935 Volkstag elections . |
| 5 | In fact , there is n't a great deal of difference between the two and the one merges into the other . |
| 6 | The only prospective trial directly comparing elemental diet with steroids , which included adult patients who had received treatment for Crohn 's disease in the past , also entailed administration of antibiotics during the 10 day treatment with elemental diet . |
| 7 | This motion advocated a revival of nationalist Gaullist traditions to distinguish the RPR electorally from other right-wing parties , and called for more party independence , asserting that in its present state , still demoralized by the defeat of Chirac in the 1988 presidential elections , the RPR was incapable of forming an effective opposition . |
| 8 | It was the speed of developments after the 1955 Messina meeting which forced a British reappraisal . |
| 9 | The new movement 's influence was undermined by its manifold divisions : Guevarists , Castroites and Maoists proliferated into further factions as differing positions were adopted in response to the rapid succession of events in the 1960s . |
| 10 | Although the impact was perhaps less calamitous than in Scotland 's heavy industry , the blows dealt by the collapse of orders in the 1930s would eventually lead to the permanent eclipse of Edinburgh as a printing capital . |
| 11 | Incubation of normal membranes with EGF ( 5 µg/ml ) in the presence of γ 3 2 P labelled ATP , induced a striking enhancement of phosphorylation of the 170 kDa band corresponding to the EGF receptor . |
| 12 | Of the total of 179 , 14 dream reports were judged to contain elements from the films , although there was no difference in the frequency of incorporation of scenes from the two films . |
| 13 | For the mutant polymerases , however , only the two most downstream regions -20 and -30 are protected ( Fig. 3a , lane 5 ; Fig. 3b , rows 3 and 4 ) : this is consistent with the loss of contacts in the -40 region . |
| 14 | RESTRUCTURING and redundancy costs of £1.02bn pushed troubled oil giant BP deep into a loss of £594m for the nine months to end-September , the company said yesterday . |
| 15 | Haynes ' general publishing made a loss of £250,000 during the six months , compared with £1.2m for the whole of last year . |
| 16 | The Southern protestants have diminished greatly in numbers since 1911 , because of the loss of life in the 1914–18 war , some emigration , and probably mixed catholic — protestant marriages ( Walsh 1970 ; White 1975 ; Ch. 7 , below ) . |
| 17 | It had a special message for the Labour Party , and was surely a major reason for Labour 's growing loss of confidence between the 1950s and 1980s , including the failure to produce any convincing successor to Crosland as a theorist of democratic socialism . |
| 18 | Proteus International , specialists in computer aided molecular modelling and drug design , announced a loss of £1.27m for the six months ended 30 September 1991 , compared with losses of £520000 in the five months to 30 September 1990 . |
| 19 | For the poor countries of the Indian subcontinent and for the Philippines , the loss of remittances from the hundreds of thousands of workers in Iraq and Kuwait pinches badly . |
| 20 | The agreement declares that the member is admitted to clearing membership ; this requires the member to notify LCH of such events as a petition for liquidation , loss of authorisation under the 1986 Act , the imposition of any disciplinary measure by a regulatory authority or a change of control of the member . |
| 21 | The collapse of Jan Syse 's liberal-conservative coalition in October 1990 , after barely a year in power , was the result of disagreements between the three coalition partners ( Hoeyre |
| 22 | I think instead it is the result of art in the 1980s having become an industry , and therefore becoming dependent upon the rules of business . |
| 23 | WGPT sales manager , announced at the conference that , as a result of co-operation between the two companies , they had been awarded the Shell Offshore Inc . |
| 24 | They still have a problem in managing the demands of Bob 's mother , but this is now a shared problem which they discuss and handle together rather than a seat of battle for the two women with Bob torn between them . |
| 25 | Despite the reductions in grant , Mr Cecil Parkinson , the Transport Secretary , is steering BR towards a record £5billion investment programme of modernisation for the 1990s , and is welcoming private sector involvement . |
| 26 | Darwin himself had done extensive morphological work in a detailed study of barnacles during the 1850s . |
| 27 | Whatever the modern relationships between scientific ecology and environmentalism , we must beware of assuming that similar relationships governed the attitudes of the biologists who first began the systematic study of ecology in the 1890s . |
| 28 | In their study of Yorkshire during the 1984–5 strike , for example , Winterton and Winterton ( 1989 : see also Waddington et al. , 1990 ) found that the strike breakers were more likely to live outside the mining communities , thereby producing a geography whereby the strike was strongest ( and longest ) in the pits whose labour came mainly from local , closed communities : in Nottinghamshire , of course , the opposite occurred , with the closed communities being solid against the strike . |
| 29 | Sasanuma et al. ( 1977 ) confirm this idea in a study of perception of the two scripts of Japanese : Kana perception ( this script is phonetic ) shows a left hemisphere advantage ( LHA ) while Kaji ( non-phonetic ) has a right hemisphere advantage ( RHA ) . |
| 30 | It was undoubtedly a valuable public demonstration of convergence by the two powers against common enemies . |