Example sentences of "[num] [prep] [noun sg] of [noun pl] in " in BNC.
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1 | The Director of Public Prosecutions ( DPP ) announced on June 14 that the convictions of the " Maguire Seven " , imprisoned in 1976 for possession of explosives in connexion with the 1974 Guildford and Woolwich public house bombings [ see pp. 26870-71 ; 27739 ] , were " unsafe and unsatisfactory " . |
2 | The Court of Appeal on June 26 overturned the convictions of the " Maguire Seven " , who were imprisoned in 1976 for possession of explosives in connection with the 1974 Guildford and Woolwich public house bombings ( see pp. 26870-71 ; 27739 ) . |
3 | Muge was known as an outspoken critic of corruption and of the erosion of democratic freedoms [ see also p. 37603 for role of churchmen in criticism of government ] , and had accused unnamed government members of involvement in the death in February of Foreign Minister Robert Ouko [ see p. 37239 ] . |
4 | The SLORC abolished a further 19 political parties during March [ see p. 38767 for abolition of parties in January and February ] . |
5 | On Oct. 30 the party declared its assets currently to be worth DM4,000 million as result of increases in property values . |