Example sentences of "[num] [conj] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | All of the administrative systems developed on behalf of the modular course have been designed and tested in-house , beginning with a simple program for pre-enrolment information and student progress on a microcomputer in 1972 and leading up to the large and sophisticated management system described in Chapter 7 . |
2 | Before he could close it the crowd swarmed past him in their hundreds and set off towards the castle at a trot . |
3 | He added : ‘ I qualified in 1948 and came in with the health service . |
4 | The memorial harbour light on Carraig Fhada at the entrance to Kilnaughton Bay was built in 1853 and taken over by the Commissioners of Northern Lighthouses in 1924 . |
5 | He appealed for members to comment by ringing Brenda on Middlesbrough 244860 or calling in at the club . |
6 | It begins in 1964 and works back to the author 's birth . |
7 | Real growth of 3 per cent and an unemployment rate of 4.7 per cent were predicted , as were a reduction in the net budget deficit to 3.5 per cent of gross domestic product ( GDP ) , with a long-term aim of a reduction to 2.5 per cent by 1992 as laid down in the SPÖ-ÖVP joint programme of 1987 [ see p. 35088 ] . |
8 | Great efforts would be needed to restore the party to its strong position of 1914 and to carry on with the fundamental changes that had been under way then , but the war years had done no lasting damage . |
9 | From here you go south-west to posts 41 and 42 and move out of the forest and follow the line of the wall to the summit of Grisedale Pike . |
10 | Who 's been gossiping to you about her running away with the married man when she was fifteen and ending up in the Daily Record ? |
11 | In order to measure the indirect employment generated as a result of Scotch Whisky industry purchases it is necessary to have a more detailed compositional breakdown of the supplier inputs shown in Table 3.1 and to trace back through the economy the whole chain of –backward ’ linkages . |
12 | The kind of company pensions then being offered were fine for those who joined a company in their twenties and worked through to the age of sixty-five . |
13 | ‘ I only realised he was any good when he was 13 and went down to the English schools Under-14 championships at Queens one Monday . |
14 | Once the interlining has been locked in , the two layers of fabric can be treated as one and made up in the same way . |
15 | Then , with a lazy dignity , they rose one by one and backed out of the courtyard again . |
16 | They came out of the circuit one by one and bore down on the SE5s , each of which was now heading for the balloon from a different quarter . |
17 | She was sold in the USA , as N17223 , in 1982 and filtered through to the impressive ‘ stock ’ at Basler 's Oshkosh facility , before becoming a Turbo-67 . |
18 | He married someone else in 1860 and drops out of the picture . |
19 | He stared steadily outwards towards the ducks and flamingos while Kraal mantled his plumage , let out a harsh call or two and dropped down into the shelter to pick at the remnant of meat he had left over from the previous day . |
20 | He picked it up in an hour or two and went on to the guitar . |
21 | As David caught sight of her he left the other two and came back into the foyer . |
22 | And so it proved , for the horse with no chance was not going to accommodate the pundits now : Foinavon jumped the last two and set off up the run-in still twenty lengths to the good . |
23 | When I take two and found out at the end of it there was a bit of erm Die Hard cos they 're a bit at this . |
24 | The ants initially walk between the two but cross over to the bottom one at the point predicted if the ants are balancing the concentrations measured on either side . |
25 | Call upon Councillor to move the adoption of the cycle of meetings for 1991 ninety two as set out on the Council Agenda , together with amendment C standing in his name . |
26 | The film for which Nicholson was chosen as the lead was typical of the late-Fifties genre , called Cry Baby Killer , one of dozens that sloped in on the back of Rebel Without a Cause , exploiting the cause and increasing the violence . |