Example sentences of "[art] figure given " in BNC.

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1 The Northern Territory Attorney-General , Daryl Manzie , told the parliament in Darwin yesterday that he was denying the Chamberlains ' request for confidentiality because the claim for legal expenses was almost double the figure given in a submission last year .
2 His estimate that 150,000 Iraqi Shias had sought refuge in Iran is exactly three times the figure given by the Iranian interior minister ( although the Iranians have no obvious reason to underestimate the number of refugees ) .
3 In most cat books , the figure given for the first domestication of the cat is between 3,500 and 4,500 years ago .
4 The figure given in the capital clause of the memorandum is the nominal or authorized capital of the company .
5 Does the Minister agree with the figure given by the Chancellor of the Exchequer at the Dispatch Box when he told us that there would be 40,000 mortgage rescues this year ?
6 I can confirm the figure given by my hon. Friend .
7 The figures given represent an average over the year .
8 The figures given for crop work were perhaps higher than those actually worked .
9 Having said that , as the figures given above indicate , the younger age groups , the 14 to under 17 's followed closely by the 17 to under 21's , contain far higher proportions of people who are found guilty of , or cautioned for , criminal offences than do older age groups .
10 A comparison between the figures given in the table and similar figures for the period 1947–1964 suggests an increase of about 25 per cent. , virtually confined to Chichester and Rye Harbour gravel pits and clearly correlated with the increase of water available as digging progressed .
11 Indeed , Table 1.3 shows that willingness to move amongst all socio-economic groups has increased in 1983 over the figures given for 1977 .
12 At Christmas 1888 , the figures given in the master 's journal show the size of the problem :
13 The figures given are readings from from single experiments , typical of 2 or more independent determinations .
14 So we can not work out the length of the whole period simply by adding up all the figures given .
15 The 9.43–10.12 question appeared in this test context also , and fewer pupils were successful than when the question was asked directly , probably because the information required had first to be selected by the pupils from all the figures given in the timetables .
16 The exclusion of votes for very small parties is responsible for another slight deviation : it means that — as the figures given at the beginning of this chapter showed — the other patties secure a percentage of seats marginally greater than their percentage of all the votes .
17 However , since new additions comprise under one per cent of the total stock each year , they will have only a trivial effect on the distribution of housing types in the near future ( it should be noted that conversions of dwellings are not included in the figures given above ) .
18 On the basis of the figures given for the number of infants requiring blood transfusion there is no significant difference between the two groups for either ventilated infants or all infants ( χ 2 test , two by two analysis ) .
19 The figures given by Vermeij ( 1976 ) suggest that N. lapillus more than 25 mm long are safe from even large shore crabs , Carcinus maenas , and velvet swimming crabs , Liocarcinus puber , ( Table 6 ) .
20 Since Bottoms wrote his essay however , this trend has gone into reverse , as he himself reports in a later work ( Bottoms 1987 ) , and as can be seen from the figures given in Table 7.1 ( updated from Bottoms ( 1987 ) using Criminal Statistics ( 1988 ) ) .
21 I merely ask that you keep a sceptical , but open mind and ask for nothing more than that you check the figures given to you .
22 While the figures given presumably refer to the state of play in 953/1546–7 , the note in the summary that the original salary for teaching was 15 akce and the reference to teaching in the section concerned with the stipulation(s) laid down by the founder sart-i vakif ) suggest that the medrese figured in the original .
23 It should be stressed that the figures given are for manufactures only and do not include exports of primary products or raw materials .
24 Does my right hon. Friend agree that the figures given yesterday for expenditure on the national health service , education and transport show our clear commitment to expenditure on those items ?
25 Does my hon. Friend agree that the figures given demonstrate clearly that nationalisation has failed the Scottish coal industry and that the only hope now is that it will be privatised in the imminent future ?
26 Do not the figures given by my hon. Friend underline the point that many pensioners are well off — and we welcome that — and that that is a justification of the Government 's policy of targeting extra help on those who really need it ?
27 I understand from the figures given to me by British Coal that more than 1,600 men are employed in private mines .
28 The figures given to me show that there are 1,719 prisoners held in police cells .
29 For this reason the reader should resist the temptation to follow the figures given in the examples through to the source and application of funds statement in Fig. 2.3 , which is presented for illustrative purposes only .
30 Erm Mr Chairman on a point of information , the figures he has obtained on my figures are figures in a report issued by the director of social services and I think on a point of information he should acknowledge that they are the figures given by the officers .
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