Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb infin] [num] " in BNC.

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1 Part of the blame lies with the shortage of high-quality practice placements , says CCETSW , which helped prepare 37 new NVQs for submission to the National Council for Vocational Qualifications .
2 During the summer of 1987 , Coleman helped identify 25 Lebanese laboratories with a combined annual output of six or seven metric tons of refined heroin , representing about half the country 's gross national product .
3 Travelling on a mission trip sponsored by the Cottage Hill Baptist Church , she helped distribute 35,000 Bibles in Moscow and attended church services .
4 Fabia was staring at him , struck dumb , when suddenly he let go one of her arms , placed an arm about her shoulders and , looking deeply into her eyes , said throatily ‘ My dear , dear , Fabia , can not you see how it is for me ? ’
5 Amre , who helped add 118 in 38 overs for the fifth wicket with Tendulkar , made 78 from 154 balls before holing out to long-off .
6 Yeah , he has had a bonio , he likes a bonio , he did eat one last night ,
7 He was my room-mate in the days when your school was used as a sort of summer camp for magicians and he actually did disappear one day and we all thought he must have gone home .
8 Having said that if you did dial nine nine nine we would n't be too hard on you .
9 I mean out of the three that he saw and prefer , I must admit he did prefer forty four .
10 If we did evolve one species into another , why are there no half-fish or half-humans today ?
11 But she did make one request .
12 He did make one slip , of course — referring to Kemijärvi .
13 But she did make two purchases from the hat and the dress departments with the money which J. D. O'Conner had given her for the two articles which she had written for him .
14 It is time that technical education remained not much more than a debating topic , although the Education Act 1918 , did make 14 the universal minimum leaving age and , far more controversial , it began to introduce compulsory part-time day continuation classes .
15 I belong to the Community Oxford Health Authority not to the Family Health Services Authority , so that 's just to clarify that , that did cover two questions that I was asked .
16 Having travelled a reasonable distance into wind ( you did wait three years for a day with a light breeze did n't you ? ) , apply some sideways cyclic to bank the model and start a turn .
17 However , Croydon did introduce one or two improvements in advance of the L.C.C .
18 In fact , only 154 cars were treated thus , but these did include four ex-Croydon cars .
19 The CDP also expressed its concern at the fact that no polytechnic director had been on the visiting party ( in fact , when the visiting party was first put together , it did include i polytechnic director , who withdrew at the last moment ) .
20 However , he did win four CCs and six Reserve CCs and was to gain a Best of Breed placement at Crufts in 1980 .
21 But , but , he did win four tournaments , he did finish second to Norman on the money list , and he did end his season with a startlingly brilliant final round , an 8-under par 63 at the Champions course in Houston to give him third place in the rich Nabisco Championships .
22 ‘ Well , he has been caddying for Harley in Europe , and he did win one tournament and finished equal second in the other .
23 She did not reflect that only a few weeks ago she would have thought it impossible that she could have lived the life of a servant , let alone bear eating and drinking in the den in which Rose and her ma lived , but she did know one thing — she would never take her comfortable life for granted again .
24 But she did know one thing .
25 Even if he did count six kegs , who 's to say there were n't more stacked away in another part of the freight car ? ’
26 But he did do three fabulous nights in Philadelphia and Boston again .
27 It was primarily an amateur place , but they did do three professional productions a year , mostly of plays on the school curriculum like The Royal Hunt of the Sun .
28 Although he did n't like the thought of having his own son sail with him , the idea did present one advantage at least : by doing so , he would put a stop to any further goings on between Tristram and Jennifer .
29 She was not primarily a warship but did carry eight ‘ patteroes ’ , anti-personnel guns which fired a lethal scattering of stones .
30 But besides the lull in firing the rains did bring one advantage ; the spectators were driven away from the hill above the melon beds .
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