Example sentences of "[num] [subord] opposed " in BNC.
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| 1 | By definition , you can not do well all the time , you can only try to — your attitude is that you could be a hell of a lot worse off in life than getting out for 30 as opposed to 75 . |
| 2 | As was expected , scores were higher for both aids and amenities in the middle-class group ( 8.0 and 3.8 as opposed to 7.0 and 2.4 in the working-class group ) . |
| 3 | it were Joan really that put me right there it were thirteen as opposed to fifteen |
| 4 | A two-berth InterCity Sleeper cabin is offered for £25 until May 10 as opposed to the usual £50 if two people travel ; single travellers still have to pay £25 per berth unless they buy two rail tickets . |
| 5 | O. densa has fewer arm spines , 4–5 as opposed to 7–8 , the oral frame is not raised away from the ventral portion disk , there are no trifid spinelets amongst the rods of the disk as there commonly are in O. smitti and the arm spines do not form a fan on proximal arm segments . |
| 6 | Also basing his work on media language , written as well as spoken , Bell ( 1985 ) studies in real time the spread of a process of determiner deletion in noun phrases which has become common in news reports , as demonstrated in 35 as opposed to 36 : |
| 7 | Thus we can see the expanded negative reproduction appearing , as Bukharin posited. if we compare the progress of the schemas above with the results if g' had continued at 0.1 we should find that in PP4 W = 23,958 as opposed to the actual 19,073 . |
| 8 | The fact that the country has become a major exporter means a boost to the balance of payments of something over £7 billion per year in 1984 as opposed to a debit of some £4 billion ten years ago . |
| 9 | So you 've had a sharp increase in our shareholders ' funds during the six months and a reduction in our net debt which may not be quite as er substantial as you expected but it is the combination of on the one hand the proceeds of Elsivir less some reinvestment which Frank mentioned , we put a little more money in B S B and the minority interests and we do have traditionally in the first half an adverse net movement of funds from operation about ninety five million and then we had thirty two million odd er of simply revaluation as a result of translating our dollar debt at er the one sixty as opposed to the year ending rate . |
| 10 | Moreover , a date for the death of Eadwine in 634 as opposed to 633 would have the cumulative effect of pushing the year of Oswiu 's death from 670 into 671 . |
| 11 | The result was an alarming drop in resources — 3,684 public libraries in 1922 as opposed to 14,800 in 1920 ; 1,126 ‘ illiteracy liquidation points ’ as against 17,462 before NEP . |
| 12 | Because the Bolt Thrower 's energy is divided between four individual bolts the strength of any hit is 4 as opposed to 5 for a single shot . |
| 13 | Spiders have a better strength than wolves ( 4 as opposed to 3 ) and although their WS is lower it is still better than the Goblin rider 's . |
| 14 | Given the illustrations , the negative income tax moves the individual equilibrium to 2 , involving a slightly higher income and less work , more leisure and a higher level of utility 11 as opposed to 10 . |
| 15 | It differs from Ophiotoma in having one distinct tentacle scale , only 3 as opposed to 4–5 arm spines the proximal arm spines are transformed into hooks , the ventral arm plates are more rounded and pentagonal , and are contiguous at least proximally . |
| 16 | The 166 husbands whose occupations are recorded do not cover quite such a range of trades as the fathers — 64 as opposed to 76 — but that is hardly surprising since they are much more concentrated in a number of particular trades . |
| 17 | The er the first point as i understand is is with regard to use of the the A six five eight , A fifty nine , A one as opposed to the er using a western relief road , that being er a more appropriate route . |
| 18 | a blockage a significant blockage on the A sixty one increase journey times or reduce journey times on the A sixty one as opposed to southern bypass and A one . |
| 19 | The sector of demand registering a significant increase — accounting for 34% in the year 2000 as opposed to 29% in 1983 — is covered by conversion losses , mainly when a fuel is transformed into electricity . |
| 20 | We were talking I think this is the thing about clawback , er this year our erm receipts taken into account are two point three eight million as opposed to last year er this is taken into account we drew four hundred and seventy five thousand , that 's a huge jump erm the government by in telling us we can send this er this er what I call minuscule carrot erm this year er the capital receipts from November last year until December next year erm a anyone had undoubtedly for most of that back in the in in the use er er a grant and I think it , as the government have actually kept extremely quiet on this subject , that seemed to be the scenario that seems most likely to happen . |
| 21 | The project team think that they could carry out the further research in an additional year at an estimated cost of £20 000 , but that the chances of solving all the problems are only 30 : 70 as opposed to the 50 : 50 chance they gave the initial phase . |
| 22 | The project team think that they could carry out the further research in an additional year at an estimated cost of £20 000 , but that the chances of solving all the problems are only 30:70 as opposed to the 50:50 chance they gave the initial phase . |
| 23 | Except , that is , the people who were taking part and the level of commitment required to win in 1980 as opposed to 1924 . |
| 24 | Although insignificant in overall size ( 120,000 members in 1990 as opposed to the Church of England 's 1,824,000 : MARC Europe figures from the UK Christian Handbook 1989/90 ) , the chart shows their growth . |
| 25 | It resumed on Aug. 15 for only two hours before being postponed again , amid continuing disputes and a second boycott of the conference by opposition parties because of the presence of more delegates than had been authorized ( 4,288 as opposed to 2,850 ) . |