• Wilde himself first felt this split when he was studying at Oxford, in the eighteen-seventies.

    NEWYORKER: Deceptive Picture

  • In the eighteen-twenties, the city was full of small shipyards built for the flour trade.

    NEWYORKER: Groupthink

  • Its first heyday came in the eighteen-sixties and seventies under the baton of Theodore Thomas.

    NEWYORKER: Block by Block

  • In the eighteen-twenties, when someone asked James Madison where it was, he had no idea.

    NEWYORKER: The Commandments

  • It stars Catherine McCormack, as a photographer investigating a horrific double homicide that took place on a small Maine island in the eighteen-seventies.

    NEWYORKER: The Weight of Water

  • Since the eighteen-fifties, he had been advocating trade with East Asia.

    NEWYORKER: Union Man

  • Fowler has been ruled out as a suspect in eight of the eighteen cases, though he remains a "person of interest" in the remaining nine open cases.

    CNN: SHARE THIS

  • In the past few years, Brock and a small group of local historians, plant geneticists, and farmers have reintroduced dozens of heirloom greens and grains, many of them untasted since the eighteen-hundreds.

    NEWYORKER: True Grits

  • Chevron has appealed the eighteen-billion-dollar judgment in Ecuador.

    NEWYORKER: Reversal of Fortune

  • The notion of modifying the weather dates back at least to the eighteen-thirties, when the American meteorologist James Pollard Espy became known as the Storm King, for his (prescient but widely ridiculed) proposals to stimulate rain by selectively burning forests.

    NEWYORKER: The Climate Fixers

  • For the past eighteen months, the Paris-based Raphaella Riboud has been tooting the allure of pajamas.

    FORBES: In Fashion World, Louis Vuitton's Marc Jacobs Leads Pajama-Wearing Posse

  • Over the next eighteen years, the Dow went up 15-fold, and the U.S. had one of the greatest sustained booms in all its economic history.

    FORBES: The Dow Is Retracing the Stagflation Market

  • Pakistan and Bangladesh had already carried a series of currency devaluations over the last eighteen months, before the current bout of economic instability in the Far East.

    BBC: South Asia: Rupee down

  • Stay tuned as I continue to conduct video interviews with the top 200 vendors over the next eighteen months.

    FORBES: Heightened threats, new technology

  • The idling of nuclear plants immediately after Fukushima certainly created a sustained premium on Asian LNG spot over the past eighteen months.

    FORBES: A Japanese Lesson On How To Phase Out Nuclear Power: Don't

  • For nerds like myself who enjoy dissecting the collective bargaining agreements in professional athletics, the next eighteen months or so have been marked on my calendar with great anticipation.

    FORBES: The NHL Extended It's Labor Agreement - Now What?

  • They had read the same essential sources particularly the work of Philipp Reis, the German physicist who had come startlingly close to building a working telephone back in the early eighteen-sixties.

    NEWYORKER: In the Air

  • Albert is a woman dressed as a man, in the Ireland of the late eighteen-hundreds, yet what Close serves up is neither man nor woman, flesh nor fowl, but a strange hieratic hybrid of no discernible identity.

    NEWYORKER: Material Girls

  • The recipient lived just eighteen days, but the feat was a milestone in the history of medicine.

    NEWYORKER: The Operator

  • The rest are scattered across the Midwest (fifty-eight), the mid-Atlantic (twenty-five), the mountain West (eighteen), and the Pacific (twenty-one).

    NEWYORKER: The House of Pain

  • While the spread of support between Obama and Romney is the Hispanic community has skewed heavily toward the President, polls show that only fifty-nine percent of this group is enthusiastic about the race, a drop of eighteen percent from the 2008 election.

    FORBES: Voter Enthusiasm Gap The Real Challenge To Obama Re-Election

  • Now three months old, the site contains eighteen pages of memories, photos and notes of gratitude to Stevens for his service.

    FORBES: On Tumblr, Family and Friends Share Memories of Ambassador Killed in Benghazi Attack

  • Someone who has reached the age of eighteen or twenty and has never been a reader is not going to become a writer in fifteen weeks.

    NEWYORKER: Live and Learn

  • Contact Point is a vast database that holds the details of everyone under the age of eighteen in England, their name, address, gender, date of birth, school and health provider.

    BBC: Cameron's data speech in full

  • El-P was first noticed at the age of eighteen.

    NEWYORKER: Make Some Noise

  • He tried to right the ship for eighteen months, but a billion dollars later, he left i2 and went on to investing in a dozen software companies focused on innovation, that he named 'The Symphony Group.

    FORBES: Gallery : #249 Forbes 400 Romesh T. Wadhwani

  • According to the CouchSurfing Web site, the average age of members is twenty-eight, with more than a third between the ages of eighteen and twenty-four (seven hundred and ninety-three members are between eighty and eighty-nine).

    NEWYORKER: You��re Welcome

  • The course is beautiful, a jaw dropper at every turn, starting with a classic parkland section, featuring lots of water, tons of beautiful stone bulkheading, and a middle section that climbs into high, barren fields overlooking the lake and the rest of the course with a pronounced links feel, before returning to the lake for dramatic finishing holes including, oddly, a long par-3 over the lake for eighteen.

    FORBES: Rory McIlroy's Northern Ireland Golf Tour

  • The first three holes and eighteen wrap around a large lake in the middle of the spacious property, while there are a few smaller lakes throughout.

    FORBES: Best Public Golf Course In The City

  • The average tenure when the Panter sisters arrived was about eighteen months, thanks to a rule requiring the women to quit if they got married.

    NPR: Excerpt: 'When Everything Changed'

$firstVoiceSent
- 来自原声例句
小调查
请问您想要如何调整此模块?

感谢您的反馈,我们会尽快进行适当修改!
进来说说原因吧 确定
小调查
请问您想要如何调整此模块?

感谢您的反馈,我们会尽快进行适当修改!
进来说说原因吧 确定