Example sentences of "[num] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Share prices showed little change throughout the day however and the FT-SE 100-Share Index closed just 1.0 down on the day at 2,817.0 , with just under 593 million shares changing hands . |
| 2 | In 1948 down on the River Thames in his home town of Henley he was preparing to race in an Olympic final . |
| 3 | However , because of the serious recession of the early 1990s , especially in the South East , the government decided in its Budget of 1992 to keep the increase for 1992/3 down to the current inflation rate of only 4.1 % , instead of the 24.1 % which would have been the maximum ‘ phasing in ’ amount payable . |
| 4 | The critical values for χ 12 above which the two polymers will phase separate , calculated for various mixtures with , are shown in table 8.4 along with the corresponding differences in δ . |
| 5 | Bailey was 5–2 down in the first set tie breaker but won five successive points to draw first blood and then broke his rival in both the third and fifth games of the second set for an astounding victory . |
| 6 | The shipyard was opened in 1940 and rebuilt in 1986 along with the tidal wall . |
| 7 | Robert Alner , Spring Fun 's rider , was also second when Elver Season , 7-2 on for the Open , offered surprisingly little resistance when tackled by Timlyn . |
| 8 | Manchester-based Swail , the world No53 from Belfast , closed to 4-3 but was on the rack again at 47-0 down in the eighth . |
| 9 | Masur beat compatriot Jaime Morgan 3–6 4–6 6–3 6–4 7–5 after being two sets down and then 5–0 down in the final set . |
| 10 | The first 30 in through the doors at Doc 's Orders in Yarm Road tonight will receive a copy of the EP . |
| 11 | But Prean had been fortunate to survive from 10-15 down in the final game in the semi-final against the England No.3 , Nicky Mason , who had beaten him last year , while Douglas , weakened by a stomach upset , survived a hard three games with Prean at the round-robin stage . |
| 12 | Lake , facing Anne Simpkin , suffered the injury when 2-1 down in the second set and had to retire in the third , giving Simpkin a place in the quarter-finals with a 3-6 , 6-1 , 1-0 victory . |
| 13 | They are 2-1 down in the series . |
| 14 | Despite its sponsor membership of the Open Software Foundation , IBM Corp is to put Unix System V up on the RS/6000 . |
| 15 | Sails vary in size from 2m 2 up to the monster 8m 2 sails , allowing windsurfers the option of choosing the right sail size for the conditions . |
| 16 | Applications totalled 96 — 35 more than last year and 22 up on the previous highest total two years ago . |
| 17 | Over this unimaginably ( for humans ) long time , each of the two lineages that branched from that remote ancestor has preserved 305 out of the 306 characters ( on average : it could be that one lineage has preserved all 306 of them and the other has preserved 304 ) . |
| 18 | On March 29 the Cabinet approved the suspension of municipal and provincial councils , announcing that the measure would affect 397 out of the country 's 1,541 municipalities , and 14 of its 48 provinces . |
| 19 | As late as i April 1924 , 3,704 out of the 5,416 Party members were concentrated in the towns . |
| 20 | It will audit 175 out of The Times top 1,000 companies and 67 out of The Times top 500 financial companies . |
| 21 | It will audit 175 out of The Times top 1,000 companies and 67 out of The Times top 500 financial companies . |
| 22 | Figures are hard to come by , but the recent report Trends in public library selection policies notes that 12 out of the 32 libraries surveyed kept ‘ some ’ information about allocations for stock revision ( suggesting that the remainder did not have any formal programmes of revision ) . |
| 23 | This description does not tell us which 12 out of the specified 13 are being sold . |
| 24 | The leading liberal party , the United Democrats of Hong Kong ( UDHK ) , led by Martin Lee and Szeto Wah , won 12 out of the 18 directly elected seats in the 56-member Legco . |
| 25 | This is borne out by a ) the incredible amount of time and energy being put in at the WFS conference to the forthcoming Chesterfield Socialist conference and bI the constant egotistical/individualistic remarks made by conference participants , who had no interest whatsoever in building support for women 's struggle , ( and in many cases continued unchallenged with these views ) 2 ) That the conference had very few Black women in attendance , we saw around 12 out of the many hundreds ( although we were over represented in the creche and began to wonder whether this was the ’ Black women only ’ space created for us ) . |
| 26 | Only 30 out of the 410 films launched last year raised more than $20m at the American box office ( half of which goes to the cinema owner anyway ) . |
| 27 | Nearly all the schools responded to the request ( 34 out of the 36 liaison group schools and 30 out of the 33 second phase schools ) , but some of these did not provide all the information asked for . |
| 28 | These results ( Bard et al 1987 ) appear to be very good , but when one looks at the ranking of the output utterances from which the recognition rates were computed , 30 out of the 79 best-matching utterances were not output first , although they ranked equal first in score . |
| 29 | The number of supply zones not complying with EC standards on PAH concentrations has doubled since 1990 , to 224 out of the total 2,598 , but chief inspector Mike Healey said there was no risk to health , as the EC standards were very cautious . |
| 30 | The pattern of shareholding in companies is changing rapidly , with a declining role for individuals , but even so , Scott has shown ( 1985 , p. 77 ) that 43 out of the top 250 British firms are still controlled through personal shareholding . |