Example sentences of "[vb -s] four [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 He tells the farmer and his wife he wants four times as much rent for the land .
2 Worried by the £200,000 loss incurred during the Romanian and Soviet tours last year , the NZRFU wants four Tests ( three internationals against New Zealand and the fourth against the ANZACS ) .
3 Kadi Samawna ( Seyh Bedreddin ) and specifies four men who , he says , led the criticism of Molla Fenari : Molla Burhan al-Din Haydar Herewi ( Burhaneddin Haydar Herevi ) , the mufti in Edirne " , who was to give the fetva sanctioning Seyh Bedreddin 's execution ; Molla Yegan ; Kutb al-Din Izniki-zade Baha " al-Din " Umar Celebi ( Bahaeddin Omer ) ; and the vezir Hajji " Iwad Pasha ( Haci Ivaz Pasa ) .
4 For example , un-friend-li-ness contains four morphemes , and war only one .
5 FOLLOW-UP to their club congenial ‘ Pot Of Gold ’ ( there 's a remix around well worth picking up ) , ‘ Mixed Moods ’ contains four variations on a theme crafted around a gorgeous string-infected format , of which some will be more effective earlier in the evening whilst the remainder will nurse any wounds left open from the evening 's proceedings .
6 Each family contains four siblings : two fundamental particles known as quarks and two known as leptons .
7 The reporter plasmid used contains four copies in tandem of the IL-6RE of the CRP gene fused to its own TATA box and transcriptional initiation site ( 21 ) .
8 The lowest layer contains four nodes , one for each of the four parameters x , y , y and v. In each node , its parameter is treated as the address of a cell .
9 But dealing with those in the foam ( which contains four times as much ) is more difficult — attempts to develop disposal methods have run into high costs .
10 South Wales contains four sites : Ffos Las , Gilfach Iago , Incline Top and Great White Tip all of which are in full production .
11 The condition ( 10.3b ) contains four constraints .
12 The Napier Case contains four bottles of each of the following wines :
13 It contains four games called Mr Do , Dig Dug , Pole Position and Pac-Man ?
14 The test booklet accompanying each coursebook contains four tests , each covering twenty units of the book concerned .
15 km that contains four fields , the removal of a single field will cause numbers to plummet to less than 20 .
16 This is a complex table , because it contains four variables ; work through the effect of each explanatory variable systematically , looking at the relevant marginal relationships as well .
17 To which h adds four words of his own : ‘ The government is lying . ’
18 The Centre 's Mission Statement highlights four objectives for the operation .
19 We got about twenty panels at work and on the panel there 's a little plastic thing stuck on and it needs four keys and one .
20 The French company currently needs four weeks or so from the IBM announcement of new RS/6000s to integrate its set of Distributed Computing Model distributed computing framework — a major differentiator from the IBM versions , claims Bull .
21 The two year course covers four areas of relevance to modern society : Living in Democracy , Changing Society , Alternative Ideologies and International Relations .
22 Our report this year covers four matters though to the first there 's really only passing reference .
23 Twenty sections of recorded material are organized so that each section covers four units of the corresponding coursebook .
24 Additional information about examination results at age 16 is being added to the existing data-base which covers four years of junior schooling .
25 Another example of a Markov chain is the movement pattern of a business executive who visits four cities each week .
26 Stephen , 17 , of Highbury Avenue , Tollesby , Middlesbrough , holds four records for the breaststroke .
27 The main opposition Partido Colorado ( PC — Colorados , Américo Ricaldoni l. ) holds four seats in a coalition Cabinet .
28 Sludds at 5 under , 211 , is three ahead of Darcy , who in turn has four strokes to spare over the leading Ulsterman Darren Clarke and Christy O'Connor junior .
29 Oxford has four meetings a week … that 's forty four races … and they run all year round … they 're are 48 tracks up and down the country … so a lot of people are getting a lot of enjoyment …
30 It has four areas , I happen to have chosen to start it on the point , you could start it look at , you can see area , but , this , just look at erm , it 's this way round .
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