Example sentences of "[verb] [num] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the year under review he has been involved in 20 seminars , 18 counselling workshops and has undertaken 92 company visits . |
| 2 | From where I 'm sitting ( in a Paris café as it happens , pal , limbering up for the days 500cl — I mean 500 word slog ) , a rest in that sense would take the form of a couple of shifts in a Bolivian tin mine — and Club Med do n't fly there . |
| 3 | Once the inner is up and pegged out the flysheet , made from 190D double coated pu nylon , goes over the top and is pegged to the ground using eight ground points and two guylines . |
| 4 | Using eight display screens the team on duty can monitor and control the pressures and flows of gas coming into the region through the national and regional offtakes , maintaining safe operating limits and ensuring demand is met . |
| 5 | He captured three quick wickets before Richards and Lloyd ( who passed 7,000 Test runs ) steadied the ship , but then had Richards lbw , although umpire Meyer later admitted that he may have made a mistake and had considered recalling the batsman . |
| 6 | I do n't think fifty pound will cover it do you ? |
| 7 | Security forces took the offensive ten days ago , storming a mosque packed with militant worshippers in the southern tourist resort of Aswan and raiding eight slum apartments in Cairo . |
| 8 | DELL UNLEASHES 80486 BLITZ WITH 18 CHEAPER MACHINES |
| 9 | The ‘ misery line ’ as it is called-stations from Kennington to Morden dim and cheerless dungeons , trains cancelled with appalling regularity ( there 's a shortage of drivers on the Northern Line , because it is the last to embrace OPO-one person operation-and so the pay is lower than on other lines ) . |
| 10 | Griffin , from the Mount Tallant club , still had problems with his vision in the contest though he led 8–6 going into the third round which saw Gornei put up a storming last stand to bring the fighters level . |
| 11 | The edit function screen displays eight stave lines and is used mainly for cutting and pasting sections of music as the detail is not sufficient for more detailed editing . |
| 12 | Some of these products have been shown to induce ET-1 synthesis and release in various cell types . |
| 13 | Jobs blow THREE hundred jobs will go as construction giant Tarmac shuts eight brick and concrete works . |
| 14 | MEMOREX TELEX OFFERS 5100 TAPE LIBRARY FOR THE IBM AS/400 |
| 15 | The first correct entry came from Mrs T M Taylor in Warrington , Cheshire , who wins 500 EfaCoat capsules . |
| 16 | The first correct entry came from who wins 500 EfaCoat capsules |
| 17 | And if you volunteered for five years I know you got fifty pound for that which was a hell of a lot of money , a year 's wage in some peoples ' eyes that was you know . |
| 18 | like that , and he said it was ever so funny , he took fifty up there because , I bet he told you about the money betting and all that and he 's said he bet fifty pound , he thought christ he said , I was bloody lucky he said I , I had the , I said well David . |
| 19 | He admitted eight theft charges at Liverpool Crown Court , but denied a further 10 theft and deception offences and not guilty verdicts were recorded . |
| 20 | But when the development is completed 75 parking spaces will have been lost to the public . |
| 21 | After a brief football spell with Bishop Auckland , Barron made 169 Football League appearances with Charlton , Wolves and Northampton Town and 118 Championship appearances for Northamptonshire . |
| 22 | The British Association of Removers , which represents 750 removal companies across the country , believes housemoving business is down about 40 per cent . |
| 23 | The British Association of Removers , which represents 750 removal companies across the country , believes housemoving business is down about 40 per cent . |
| 24 | He was fined £250 with £20 costs and given eight penalty points . |
| 25 | It specialises in building oak framed houses using 500 year old methods . |
| 26 | NEW SIEMENS-NIXDORF MACHINES AT CEBIT TO INCLUDE 12 PROCESSOR RM600 |
| 27 | Mr Owen-Jones said it had been a particularly difficult year in Britain where sales had fallen 12 p.c. compared with a worldwide increase of 10 p.c . |
| 28 | THE organisers of the Harp Masters men 's hockey tournament exhaled a sigh of relief last night when the only visiting team — Glasgow Western — scraped into the quarter-final stage with a hard fought 2-1 win over section two side Collegians at Blaris . |
| 29 | ROYAL Navy captain Fabian Malbon , 46 , led 300 crew up the 1,400ft-high rock of Gibraltar yesterday to raise money for a cancer appeal . |
| 30 | Gallacher made 174 league appearances for Newcastle , steering them to an English League Championship victory as captain in 1927 , and eventually amassing a remarkable 143 goals for the club . |