Example sentences of "[prep] a [noun] [num] [noun pl] [coord] " in BNC.
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1 | Britain 's fourth largest charity , the Imperial Cancer Research Fund , announced 43 redundancies as part of a £7.5 million cuts and the Spastics Society imposed a pay freeze and cutbacks . |
2 | Shilton , winner of a record 125 caps and a star of three World Cup campaigns , received the red card for slicing down an opponent in front of just 4,194 fans at humble Hull . |
3 | The United States Carter Centre , incorporating the Council for Freely Elected Heads of Government , which was supervising electoral preparations , had found in October that some 130,000 eligible voters had been omitted from the electoral register of a potential 350,000 names and that others were registered in the wrong areas . |
4 | If they 've taken off for a fire two days or something ? |
5 | She held out for a mammoth ten seconds and then , weak where he was concerned , she could hold out no longer , and collapsed weakly , clingingly , against him . |
6 | As a result 60 houses and flats will be built at Muston Road , Filey ; Keld Close , Newby ; Prospect Mount , Scarborough ; Seavegate , East Ayton ; and a site to be determined at Whitby . |
7 | You can actually get stronger as you go along on all the benefits so instead of selling one benefit , you could sell them a multitude of benefits because it means that if you 're with a customer two hours or two and a half hours , instead of spending ninety percent of the time , chatting along , you , you 'll not argue about , you follow me , I 've stopped selling benefits , but I used to sell them brillian brilliantly , in other words you get , gives you a bit of meat |
8 | Geelong forward Gary Ablett led his team with a record-breaking nine goals and became only the second person to win the most valuable player award while playing on a losing side . |
9 | With a riveter Two riveters and a holder-on , and then the boy got so much to the pound . |
10 | Now , you may think that er you and I are very different from a T four bacteria but personally , and I on can only speak for myself , I ca n't speak for you of course , but personally I 'm prepared to accept that basically I 'm really nothing more than a very very complicated and much bigger T four bacterial . |
11 | The first 10 procedures were performed in a median 166 minutes but with increasing experience and modification of the technique , there was a gradual reduction in procedure time to 51 minutes for the last 50 patients . |
12 | We can live in a place ten years and within a fortnight of moving out it is as if we have never been there . |
13 | Nicholson saw them around Sunset Strip and for a time they were joined by Elvis Presley , who had seen Rebel Without a Cause forty-four times and could speak Dean 's lines word perfect . |
14 | Carry on collecting all this week and you 'll have a fabulous souvenir of the season in which Mansell has roared to a record NINE victories and taken the world crown for the first time . |
15 | The longest came from his great rival , William Ewart Gladstone — that clocked in at a mind-numbing four hours and 45 minutes . |