Example sentences of "[num] and [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Money was not lacking : George Cadbury promised £600 a year for five years beginning in 1895 and his brother , Richard , agreed to do the same . |
| 2 | His mother died in 1867 and his father soon remarried , having a further son and four daughters . |
| 3 | Nos. 18–26 passed into the hands of London Transport in 1933 and their records show that they were sold to Cohens for scrapping on 17 May 1934 , Nos. 18 , 21 , 22 , 23 and 26 in Penge depôt and 20 , 24 and 25 at Fulwell , where No. 19 followed on 2 October . |
| 4 | He graduated in 1884 with a second-class honours degree in modern history , taking his BA in 1885 and his MA in 1897 . |
| 5 | He returned to Liverpool in 1885 and his father died in 1887 . |
| 6 | The agreement , reached after a meeting on Oct. 10-11 had ended in deadlock over the issue of Soviet tank quotas , followed a decision by the Soviet Union to cut its allocation of tanks by 150 to 13,150 and its artillery by 500 to 13,200 pieces . |
| 7 | At the time of its establishment the Commission had been asked to give first priority to a study of young offenders under twenty-one and their treatment . |
| 8 | This flawless , cork screwed white-knuckle ride should roll and roll into 1993 and your back yard . |
| 9 | This , the Younger Committee , reported in 1972 and its report is still a classic ; it covered a wide range of activities and technological developments which might be intrusive , although it was precluded from considering the activities of government departments and other public sector organisations — a limitation about which it protested . |
| 10 | The cross-section of the core is 1.5 — 10 -3 m 2 and its volume is 9 × 10 -4 m 3 . |
| 11 | A benefit of the course structure is that students can choose topics of special interest in their final year depending on their results in Years I and 2 and their experiences on placement . |
| 12 | for Horncastle and together with this wife at Petwood played host to many Royal and prestigious guests , including George V and his son , later to become George VI , who came for tennis parties . |
| 13 | Henry V and his son employed some whose names can be spotted on muster rolls , not infrequently fulfilling a specialist capacity , especially in the artillery trains . |
| 14 | Kempe was elected a fellow of the Royal Society in 1881 and its treasurer in 1898 . |
| 15 | He tells stories such as how his grandfather shot at a flock of wild geese from the back of his pony , which took fright , threw him and he broke an arm which had to be amputated , and as a boy the tumulus where the arm was buried was pointed out to him , The list of the founders of Port Ellen in 1821 and their occupations and place of residence which he gives is of great interest . |
| 16 | He tells stories such as how his grandfather shot at a flock of wild geese from the back of his pony , which took fright , threw him and he broke an arm which had to be amputated , and as a boy the tumulus where the arm was buried was pointed out to him , The list of the founders of Port Ellen in 1821 and their occupations and place of residence which he gives is of great interest . |
| 17 | The formal resignation of Cossiga , a Christian Democrat who had become President in 1985 and whose relations with his party had often been strained , was dated April 28 . |
| 18 | Gemma , their sole sister , was born 10 years ago when Olwyn Linighan one of 11 was 43 and her husband 46 . |
| 19 | Haider Abu Bakr al Attas , hitherto the South Yemeni President , was named as Prime Minister on May 22 and his government was sworn in on May 27 . |
| 20 | Captain Kinloch himself died in 1775 and his widow in 1782 . |
| 21 | Edward had gained only the Agenais in 1279 and souther Sain-tongue in 1286 , although these were valuable additions to his lands , partly because of the number of new settlements or bastides previously founded in the Agenais by Alphonse de Poitiers , count of toulouse , between 1259 and his death without heirs in 1271 . |
| 22 | Both his parents committed suicide , his father in August 1894 and his mother six months later . |
| 23 | Montgomery and Hubbard have compared the performance after additions of IBM 's ISAM and ICL 's 1900 series indexed sequential software , the files being held on a 2314 and its ICL equivalent , an EDS 30 . |
| 24 | Cracks were revealed in some French-manufactured pressure vessels and other parts for PWRs in 1979 and their dangers were publicized by an engineer , Shoja Etemad , who had worked for the company Framatome . |
| 25 | But that millionaires ' playground in the south of France was a far cry from York 's precarious predicament — eighth from bottom of the League , gates dwindling to below 2,000 and their bank balance in similar decline — when Ward answered the call . |
| 26 | However , it was on financial policies that he chose to oppose his senior colleague , the lord treasurer Thomas Osborne , first Earl of Danby [ q.v. ] , and in May 1676 he was dismissed , losing his pension in 1678 and his place in the council in 1679 . |
| 27 | Mr Tabiner , originally from Blackburn , was deputy director of legal and administrative services at Sefton metropolitan borough council in Merseyside a unitary authority with a population of 300,000 and whose responsibilities included education and social services . |
| 28 | This contravened their ancient privileges , and Edward was requested to restrain Philip III and his agents from this abuse of authority . |
| 29 | Confronted with this ( rare ) expression of public unanimity , Napoleon III and his Ministers were obliged to read both quickly and sharply . |
| 30 | Thus in Spain the reforming work of Charles III and his ministers was a reflection of well-marked national traditions . |