Example sentences of "[num] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ar' past eleven me . ’ |
| 2 | One day in February 1943 I returned to my billet to find the usual envelope addressed in my mother 's round handwriting . |
| 3 | In the latter part of 1943 I was appointed Archdeacon of Rangoon , in which capacity I was enabled to visit groups of Anglo-Burman Anglicans and others who had settled in various Indian centres . |
| 4 | For Christmas 1943 I was asked by Air India to broadcast a Christmas message to Christians in Southeast Asia , which I was glad to do , having our Christian friends of different races in Burma much in mind . |
| 5 | Some time towards the end of 1943 I was approached by the US Office of War Information to see if I would join their staff as adviser on Burmese subjects and language . |
| 6 | ‘ In 1943 I joined Northumberland , New Zealand Shipping Co vessel , and crossed the Atlantic to Panama , through to New Zealand and back again . |
| 7 | In 1971 I was hoping for great things , because the British Open was at Birkdale , my home-course , but Tom could n't handle Birkdale . |
| 8 | Unfortunately in 1971 I was not protected from that most pernicious word by those inverted commas . |
| 9 | In 1971 I was in command of Venturous when she was sent to the North West Coast of Scotland , a winter patrol specifically designed to keep a check on the foreign fishing fleets engaged in " Klondyking " . |
| 10 | When I first moved to Hackney in London 's East End as a medical student in 1971 I saw the graffito : ‘ HACKNEY — AN ASYLUM WITHOUT WALLS ’ . |
| 11 | At 7.30 I am walking out through the town in the direction of Lochy bridge then across Blarmhor . |
| 12 | to my senior command and in 1986 I informed my chief officers of the acceptance of my Ph.D . |
| 13 | In 1672 , for example , the Dutch Cromwell , de Witt , was torn limb from limb in the street by a frenzied mob , and in 1986 I was beaten up in a bar . |
| 14 | Then in 1986 I moved down to London , played keyboards with a cabaret group and worked on my second book . ’ |
| 15 | In 1986 I cultivated new ambitions which took me out of the British orbit and on to a higher plane . |
| 16 | In 1986 I noticed that the Americans and Italians were wearing extremely skintight shorts , and while there was no chance I was going to wear those , they did set my imagination in motion . |
| 17 | At the end of 1986 I started an MSc course , specialising in expert systems . |
| 18 | In 1986 I discovered that low fat eating led to a leaner body . |
| 19 | In 1986 I wrote an article for the London Arts Festival on C. S. Lewis and The Lion , the Witch and the Wardrobe . |
| 20 | In 1986 I too entered the tomb ; the anthropoid leaden shell was resealed after the 1703 examination and placed in a new rectangular elm shell sans fittings . |
| 21 | In the late summer of 1986 I was told the answer was a transplant . |
| 22 | At the end of 1986 I was put on the waiting list and stopped work . |
| 23 | Here is one client 's comment : " On 30th October 1986 I naively , and reluctantly purchased 2,000 shares in " Waterslides " from an " enthusiastic " hard-sell Harvard salesman … |
| 24 | Whether that is sufficient for the purposes of section 8(2) of the Act of 1986 I venture to doubt . |
| 25 | ‘ From 1976 to 1986 I worked part-time in Family Planning Services to fit in with the demands of three children ’ , she writes . |
| 26 | At 75 I am still able to wield a pickaxe and to handle livestock around the farm , as well as lighter recreations like dinghy sailing . |
| 27 | If we do nt win 4–0 I will be disappointed . |
| 28 | The children under eleven I spoke to almost invariably had a sense of inferiority similar to that of a colonised people . |
| 29 | Cliff Bastin 's verdict on the season 's triumph was unequivocal : ‘ This Arsenal team of 1930–31 was the finest eleven I ever played in . |
| 30 | When I was eleven I moved to secondary school , Henry Compton in Fulham . |