Example sentences of "[num] [subord] [noun] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | One fifth of England will have been lost to urban sprawl by 2050 if development continues at the present rate , according to the Council for the Protection of Rural England . |
2 | A further £40,000,000 might also have to be repaid in 1991 if amounts allocated for the restructuring of Rover 's former commercial division were not fully spent . |
3 | In the first round of the NatWest , he equalled his career-best performance in the competition with 6 for 21 as Cheshire collapsed to a 204-run defeat . |
4 | Periodic power cuts were imposed from Oct. 29 after electricity supplies from the Soviet Union were suddenly suspended . |
5 | Rickett , to the surprise of the gallery , turned the match round by winning a marathon second set after leading 3-1 and trailing 3-4 before Hakami served for the match at 5-4 . |
6 | Rickett , to the surprise of the gallery , turned the match round by winning a marathon second set after leading 3-1 and trailing 3-4 before Hakami served for the match at 5-4 . |
7 | This figure fell to 6.7 per cent in 1989 as exports suffered from a less favourable exchange rate , from substantial increases in labour costs and from slower growth rates in South Korea 's main trading partners . |
8 | In contrast to Clare , her sister Miranda was leading the fast and frivolous life of the exciting sixties as Britain launched into the first real business boom since Hitler 's war . |
9 | Put in , south Africa — who rested Donald , Henry and the injured Rhodes — made a useful start , the openers putting on 54 before Hudson departed in the 18th over . |