Example sentences of "[prep] [num] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But council solicitor Colin Crosman told yesterday 's policy and resources general subcommittee the total for 1992–93 was equivalent to 90pc of the current year 's allowances . |
| 2 | Figures for 1971 are available on both bases and are given to indicate the potential disparity . |
| 3 | The Gentleman 's Magazine for 1799 was pleased to announce the wedding of ‘ Mr William Charles Titford of Bishopsgate Within to Miss Anne Edgar of Gough Square , Fleet Street . |
| 4 | Its bid for 1992–3 was late , so it did n't benefit from the 50 per cent increase , and there is great pressure to meet the standards required for grant status . |
| 5 | Publications for 1993 are available as follows : |
| 6 | Publications for 1993 are available as follows : |
| 7 | Additional SmartStream products for 1993 are Financial Stream , released first quarter , followed by Logistics and Manufacturing Stream . |
| 8 | The Talyllyn is looking forward to a brighter future and plans for 1993 are well in hand . |
| 9 | A study pack for 1993 is available from : ( £3.50 post free ) . |
| 10 | IBM FRANCE FORMS UNIX SYSTEMS DIVISION ; HARDWARE OUTLOOK FOR 1993 IS BLEAK |
| 11 | And although one or two other trials , in the 1890s for example , centred around birth control , at no time after 1877 was birth-control propaganda hindered by law . |
| 12 | Economic problems in the 1920s were compounded by the onset of the Great Depression , although Japan 's recovery after 1932 was rapid , and a flourishing export trade helped the country to build up a substantial heavy industrial sector . |
| 13 | Britain after 1945 is full of people who live alone because they like it , or at least because they like it better than any of the available alternatives . |
| 14 | The potential for inflation after 1945 was great because the productive capacity of the country had been distorted and damaged . |
| 15 | Eventually , the Tory ministry elected after 1710 was able to secure peace with the Treaty of Utrecht of 1713 . |
| 16 | Hit for Six is full of statistical detail , but the number is still second to the moment and a fascination with the really big hit , the occasions when , as Mike Gatting told him : ‘ Something happens magically and the ball goes for miles , and you have no idea why or how . ’ |
| 17 | Water condition : Medium hard water with alkalinity , and a pH of 8.0–9.0 is ideal . |
| 18 | The emphasis given to Ramsay 's too little known Dialogue on Taste of 1755 is intriguing , since it helps to understand the paintings , and to place Ramsay 's thoughts about art alongside those of his contemporary Reynolds . |
| 19 | Barnsley believes ratios of 10,000:1 are possible . |
| 20 | This region of Oct-11 is rich in the amino acids serine , glutamine and proline which are frequently associated with the activation domains of transcription factors . |
| 21 | My favourite 10 seconds of Bruce Springsteen is the irresponsibly euphoric opening holler of 1980 's Hungry Heart : ‘ Got a wife and kids in Baltimore , Jack / I went out for a ride and I never went back ’ , but he never lets go like that here . |
| 22 | In some important ways , the shock of mid-1989 was containable because Hong Kong had learnt from past crises . |
| 23 | Dismissal or even voluntary separation from a large company once a worker has reached the age of 30 is unlikely to result in recruitment to a similar position in another large firm . |
| 24 | Among the field of 300 are top amateurs from Britain , the Continent , New Zealand and the United States , and the competition for the trophy will be intense . |
| 25 | There are various possible answers : The world of 1993 is different from that of 1971 ; the numbers of disabled elderly people have soared ; the divorce rate has rocketed ; or , more conveniently , we could expect nothing else given the governments we have had . |
| 26 | Joining the Society costs £25 per year , but for new members who sign direct debits the rest of 1993 is free . |
| 27 | To the English-speaking world , the Spanish Civil War of 1936–9 is familiar nowadays chiefly through the poetry of W. H. Auden , George Orwell 's classic war memoir Homage to Catalonia and , most of all perhaps , Ernest Hemingway 's novel For Whom the Bell Tolls . |
| 28 | The expedition which the king led to Scotland in the winter of 1341–2 was unpopular : according to Murimuth he was attended only ‘ by a few knights ’ , and Arundel , Huntingdon , and five other earls declined the invitation to serve . |
| 29 | A pH of 7 is neutral , which means the water is neither acid nor alkaline and may fish will adapt to this — both those which prefer acid or alkaline conditions . |
| 30 | Above : Arrows A2 ‘ doodlebug ’ was one of 1979 's great ground-effects disasters . |