Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [adv] [prep] the [num] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm up against the six footer , and a five foot ten wife |
2 | I 'm still on the forty . |
3 | ‘ I got a lot of response from the article and my request for someone to move into my home and look after the children while I was away for the eight months in Bristol , ’ she said . |
4 | Ford and other carmakers have steadily reduced their 1993 sales targets for Europe , which were once in the 14 million to 15 million vehicle range . |
5 | and you can now build a LIFESPAN process whose process directory is actually DUA0 : [ SOFTWARE_LIBRARY.LSTRAIN.P ] ( whose pathname is considerably longer than 20 characters ) but to which you refer as LS$DISK : [ LSTRAIN.P ] ( which is well within the 20 characters . ) |
6 | Claire Lucas ( Mrs Tomlinson ) and her husband Simon have started the Beaufort Polo Club at Westonbirt , Gloucestershire , keeping the name of the Polo Club which was there in the 1930's . |
7 | Frank is — not — in the first national team at the moment ; Norway 's coach Egil ‘ Drillo ’ Olsen has no place for people who are not in the first-11 for their teams in his 16-man squad . |
8 | Those who are not in the two high-risk categories of intravenous drug users and travellers from certain countries are very unlikely to become HIV positive . |
9 | And then you 're back to the three sixty or nought again . |
10 | The colt is out of a half-sister to Milligram , who is out of the 1,000 Guineas winner One in a Million . |
11 | there is an issue and clearly if we are not in the sixteen double O four six eight O seven business we are going to lose share , we may not lose total volume , I am confused about that , but do n't try and sort it out now , but those are the issues that need to be tackled , and you need to produce between you some sort of projection paper which lays out the way that you see this bit of the steering business going in the future , and recommends what we should be doing , and what the volumes are to support that , and what the volumes are likely to be . |
12 | After only 20 doublings , which does n't take very long , we are up in the millions . |
13 | We are back to the three act drama with which we began . |
14 | We are now in the seventies and our image must reflect our desire to serve the deaf of our times . " |
15 | Yeah , that 's even better , but then we 're on to the forty foots so that 's even better . |
16 | From the mid-'50s , where we 've been for quite some time , we 're suddenly into the '60s , 1961 in fact , and a finger-picked instrumental written by Chet Atkins , entitled Trambone . |
17 | Once we 're out of the twenty six week period it would go back to its normal rate . |
18 | Officially statistics suggest there are no more cars in the city than there were back in the seventies . |
19 | Officially statistics suggest there are no more cars in the city than there were back in the seventies . |
20 | There is more to the YF-22 than stealth . |
21 | After 13 years of so-called Tory economic miracle , how does the Secretary of State explain to industrialists in Yorkshire and Humberside why manufacturing investment there is now below the 1979 level , and why there were no measures in the Budget for manufacturers and manufacturing investment ? |
22 | There was thus from the 1850s a sharp growth of European consular representation in the outside world , particularly in Asia . |
23 | As to the arrangements for discretionary support , they are essentially for the 116 local education authorities in England and Wales to decide . |
24 | Erm the U V A machine , the problem we 've got on there which Ray 's explained or Peter raised this morning , there is in between the the drive belts that take the film down the former and which They 've put a new set on which is a hundred and forty pound a pi They 're in between the two drive wheels , there is a plastic adjuster . |
25 | They 're out on the twenty of March or something . |
26 | Thus , the squatter lost — and would have lost even had he been there for the twelve years . |
27 | ‘ If it were n't for the three dead men , this could be almost amusing . |
28 | It 's not like the Sixties when people were just throwing rocks . |
29 | on the basis of a hundred per hundred thousand square feet to which you 'd have to add obviously a sort of surrounding area from the square footage used for a distribution warehouse , it looks as though it 's around about the thirteen |
30 | ‘ But at the end of the day it 's up to the 100,000 citizens of Derry to act as sales people for their city . ’ |