Example sentences of "[num] [coord] [pers pn] [be] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 A new 20% initial allowance will be available for industrial and agricultural buildings that currently qualify for writing-down allowances , provided that they are constructed under a contract entered into between 1 November 1992 and 31 October 1993 and they are brought into use for the purposes of a qualifying trade by 31 December 1994 .
2 In his Autumn Statement ( p 124 ) , the Chancellor of the Exchequer raised the first year capital allowance for plant and machinery ( excluding cars ) to 40% for 12 months from 1 November 1992 and introduced an initial allowance of 20% for industrial and agricultural buildings where contracts are placed before 31 October 1993 and they are brought into use before the end of 1994 .
3 An initial allowance of 20% will apply for expenditure on new industrial and agricultural buildings where contracts are placed before 31 October 1993 and they are brought into use before the end of 1994 .
4 The British Goverenemnt wants all ferries to be updated by 1993 and it 's trying to persuade the rest of the world to agree , but the families say its taking too long .
5 It was back in 1972 and we were testing the waters , talking about this new magazine we wanted to launch which would campaign for an end to world poverty .
6 It is 1972 and I am travelling in a minibus through the Bekaa Valley , The Times correspondent in Ireland on holiday in Lebanon , unwittingly choosing to spend my vacation in the country in which I shall much later spend more than 13 years of my life .
7 It was eight forty-five and they were nearing the church , passing now into one of the low tunnels that spanned the canal .
8 The Baroque had already made an appearance in Prague before 1620 and it was used by both protestants and Catholics .
9 Day 2 and we are raring to go , working on yesterday 's high .
10 Oh God , thought Preston , I 'm only thirty-six and it 's started already .
11 He was thirty-five to forty and it was assumed that he was an army intelligence officer .
12 David Hale , prosecuting , said photographs of the boy 's injuries were taken by a doctor in Ysbyty Gwynedd in 1985 and he was placed on an at risk register .
13 David Hale , prosecuting , said photographs of the boy 's injuries were taken by a doctor in Ysbyty Gwynedd in 1985 and he was placed on an at risk register .
14 Well I 'm going to put twenty there where we 've put the tens and I 'm going to start shh .
15 The whole episode illustrates the problems facing businesses caused by over-extending themselves and living beyond their means — there was little substance to the so-called boom of the 80s and we are paying for it today .
16 The review process will continue during session 1988–89 and it is anticipated that the following modules will be revised for session 1989–90 :
17 President Zia picked him for prime minister in March 1985 but he was criticised by the opposition for providing a democratic civilian facade to a military dictatorship .
18 We have maintained the real value of the basic retirement pension since we took office in 1979 and we are pledged to continue this policy .
19 His elder son died in 1874 and he was succeeded in the baronetcy by his second son , George William ( born 1844 ) .
20 His home is stacked with literally hundreds and he 's made almost all of them .
21 The road was owned by Mr Dalison who gave it to the parish , in 1892 and it was made up at the cost of £40 and the improvements to the cemetery cost a further £21 140 .
22 Average household size was 2.61 persons in 1991 and it is predicted this will fall to 2.51 by 2001 and 2.41 by 2011 .
23 The planners ' survey of the 24 incoming firms established in the New Town by 1973 indicated that these had expansion plans which would lead to the creation of a further 7000 jobs by 1991 and it was anticipated that additional in comers would provide a further 3000 jobs .
24 If I want a charity to benefit by 100 and I am paying tax at 30 per cent , I need only give up 70 .
25 And of course we 're offering a service of allowing people to choose to come at four rather than six and we are making ourselves accessible to single mothers who perhaps ca n't come out in the evening etcetera .
26 Well I went to work on the Saturday morning at six and we were dredging until half past twelve , then we would , then do repairs till five o'clock at night and then five o'clock at night , when the other crew had gone home , when I start to stay there then from five o'clock Saturday night till Monday morning six o'clock all the time just to keep watch on the dredger , I used to sleep mind you during part of the time and erm used to have a big old tortoise stove down the cabin and make good fire .
27 Yes it 's nineteen sixty six and I 'm going nineteen sixty seven , Mrs died nineteen sixty-seven and all
28 I mean my , one of my friend 's sons , he was a computer man , he was working on his own but he 's in his I should think he 's getting on for about forty six and he was doing freelance but this recession the people who er the firms who were employing him are using their own staff and they 're not calling on him now and er he 's not done any computing for twelve months .
29 All of thirteen and 'e 's shaving 'isself .
30 He is only forty-two but it is feared he may have tuberculosis .
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