Example sentences of "[prep] [num] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Mr Lamont , the Chancellor , has forecast a borrowing requirement of £28 billion for 1992–93 to pay for the recession , modest Budget tax cuts and extra public spending .
2 Altogether clubs raked in more than £133 million in gate receipts from domestic games during 199192 compared to the previous year 's £114m .
3 There are pre-expedition selection and training weekends in Britain and recruiting for 1993 begins in the summer .
4 The analysis of maximum contributions determined during 1988–89 contained in the first Legal Aid Board Annual Report ( 1989–90 ) contains the following figures relating to all courts :
5 Having turned his back on what he considered to be the sophistry , deception and compromise of bourgeois culture and bourgeois politics , in favour of the clarity and ideological certainty of what proved to be an unrealistic sectarian politics , force of circumstances compelled him after 1934 to engage in the compromising task of cooperative politics .
6 The high growth of the real money stock after 1979 compared with the growth of real GDP is partly reflected in the high rate of inflation during the 1980s — an annual average of 9.3 per cent , compared with 2 per cent growth of real GDP .
7 Whether the 1.2 per cent of GNP ceiling can be preserved after 1992 depends upon the containment of agricultural expenditure , limiting the ability of the EC to adopt new expenditure provisions , and limiting the growth and development of existing policies to within the growth of Community GNP .
8 Indeed , as many of China 's top leaders after 1949 worked in the Taihang region as in Yan'an .
9 The Thatcher Cabinet after 1983 radiated from the woman at the centre .
10 The State of the World Population Report for 1991 released by the United Nations Population Fund ( UNFPA ) on May 13 warned that the world 's population was growing faster than predicted .
11 Results showed that 95 per cent of the registered electorate of 193,800 went to the polls and that 90 per cent of these voted " to remain part of Yugoslavia with Serbia and Montenegro and others who want to preserve Yugoslavia " .
12 Some 86 per cent of the electorate of 35,000 went to the polls .
13 The findings of a recent sociological study , based on retrospective reflections of former ‘ flak helpers ’ , then fifteen- or sixteen-year-olds and called up from their schools from the beginning of 1943 to assist in the manning of anti-aircraft batteries , suggest that the ‘ Hitler myth ’ was in rapid decline from 1942–3 onwards .
14 About 85 per cent of the electorate of 1,692,000 went to the polls , all those aged 18 and over being eligible to vote .
15 The official crime statistics show that , in 1980 , 421 cases of rape were proved in the courts , out of a total of 1,225 cases recorded by the police , and that 2,423 cases of indecent ( i.e. sexual ) assault were proved out of 11,498 recorded by the police .
16 Attempts to identify a murine homologue of LFA-3 led to the unexpected finding that mouse CD2 interacts with a different molecule , BCM1 ( CD48 ) 49 .
17 Doing their best for the glory of Canada , the whole field of eleven swept round the bend and went down the far side as if welded together , and it still seemed when they turned for home that that was how they might finish , in a knot .
18 Held , allowing the application , that since section 7(5) of the Act of 1976 made provision for persons arrested for breaking bail conditions , or on the likelihood of their so doing , to be brought before a single justice , it was an enactment falling within the exception contemplated by section 121 of the Act of 1980 which , in any event , was limited to summary trials of informations and the hearing of complaints under the civil jurisdiction ; that Parliament had intended by section 7(4) to create a simple and expeditious procedure whereby a justice was required , before forming an opinion under section 7(5) , to conduct no more than an informal inquiry , hearing the arresting officer 's grounds for belief that the person had broken or might break his bail conditions and allowing that person to respond , but without the giving of evidence on oath or cross-examination ; and that , since the provisions of the Act of 1980 relating to the adjournment of proceedings before magistrates ' courts did not apply , there was no power in the justice to adjourn proceedings under section 7(5) ( post , pp. 24A , G — 25B , C–G , 26B , E–F , H — 27A , G–H ) .
19 These 20 patients were taken from a total of 32 diagnosed during the same period ; 12 patients were excluded because of poor compliance with the diet ( seven cases ) or denied consent to the protocol ( five cases ) .
20 In the House of Representatives , controlled by the Democratic Party since 1956 , the party won 259 seats , a net loss of eight compared with the 1990 result .
21 MacLachlan , victor of eight combats over the island , was fortunate to come down on Malta itself , rather than in the sea : ‘ For what seemed like hours I hung there , apparently motionless , with Malta still as far away as ever .
22 Founded in 1986 by Tim Williams and Gordon Harris , the Somerset , New-Jersey-based company now has a team of eight working on the products , which respectively compress , encrypt and speed up the Unix file system .
23 Then one day , when I visited the hospital by chance — Alec was ‘ on duty ’ — a boy of eight arrived at the surgery , carried by his father .
24 An alternative method of tying off rope coils using a separate figure of eight tied into the harness .
25 The figure was calculated from a population of 74,014 taken from the electoral register at September 10 last year .
26 The Dolgarrog Dam disaster of 1925 led to the passing of this legislation .
27 The Act of 1986 built on the foundations of the typical debenture by providing in Part III for administrative receivers and in Part II machinery for the making of administration orders intended to be used as a statutory alternative to an administrative receiver by filling
28 At the core of Anthony d'Offay 's exhibition of new works by Anselm Kiefer ( 4 June-24 July ) is an installation entitled ‘ Die Frauen der Revolution ’ , which returns to a theme already investigated by the artist in a large picture of 1986 belonging to the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam .
29 Returning to the Red Cross building , the house opposite ( 20/184 ) by F. M. Kaňka of 1720 belonged to the Hartig family .
30 He said he was fully aware of the problems at the school , which is one of 700 built throughout the country by the Conservative Government since 1980 .
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