Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [pers pn] [verb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Gray had told the board he needed three years to build a top side .
2 On my return late in the afternoon I saw two SS soldiers outside our front door .
3 I know this is a crime , and so does my father , and I think that sometimes he regrets the decision he made seventeen years ago , in his hippy-anarchist days , or whatever they were .
4 The cottage they bought 38 years ago for £4,500 will be swept away as the last unspoilt corner of the village becomes an estate of 150 homes .
5 At the end of the term you have three options .
6 In 1758 he published a comprehensive pamphlet on this industry , and when later reproduced in the Dictionary it occupied seven pages of text and a further seven of illustration .
7 He was hired anyway on the condition he spend two months studying English at Berlitz .
8 To attach the sail to the boom we have two clips , one simply holds the sail down to the boom , whilst the other one , the out-haul is used to bury the tension on the foot of the sail .
9 He also found two more lumps in my groin and immediately booked me into the Princess Grace Hospital for the biopsy I had five days ago .
10 The innocence I saw five years ago is gone , ’ he said calmly , ‘ and one day you 're going to tell me how it happened .
11 Chelsea , the club he joined four days later , are already paying Swindon 120,000 pounds in compensation for Hoddle the manager , but they 'd offered nothing for Hoddle the player , threatening to withdraw his playing contract rather than part with any more money .
12 He had no ticket and she had a Season , and while he stood in line at the window they missed one train and she rolled her head and her eyes and seemed to think it a joke and when the train came there was one thought only in Millet 's mind .
13 As I walked round observing the work I spotted one arrangement that I had not drawn .
14 On the morrow we added three mules ( and their muleteers ) : Llacen , a wizened old man , Hussein , a lively character , and young Omar , all tousled hair and grin , who made the entire trip in flip flops !
15 Against the dollar it lost 1.9 cents to finish at $1.5585 .
16 First Division strugglers County were trying to recoup most of the £225,000 they paid eight months ago to prise Wilson from Stamford Bridge .
17 Mr Tsongas , a pro-business liberal , argued that to restart the campaign he abandoned three weeks ago for lack of funds would only make him a spoiler .
18 During the campaign she found 2 women with whom she could not work , they were dropped for the good of the project .
19 In the circuit you set 2400 rpm ( at that engine speed full throttle can be applied if the situation demands ) , and reduce manifold pressure to 20 ’ .
20 He was a tall , red-haired man , according to the descriptions he had one shoulder higher than the other , but that did n't seem to prevent him being attractive to women .
21 Memory loss by the state Erlend Clouston reports on the difficulty people like Debbie Finni have in obtaining treatment for brain disorders like the amnesia she suffered four years ago .
22 We 're going to make them fulfil the promises they made three years ago .
23 To make a video recording in the classroom you need four things :
24 But at the moment we have four fish , plus some other unusual things that float around the tank .
25 At the moment I weigh 7 stone 10lb .
26 For the moment I had two vehicles in PKB 's underground car park , Armstrong and Tel 's BMW .
27 But at the moment I get thirty pounds a week
28 If you are the Preparer of the package you have two options : —
29 If you are the Preparer of the package you have three options : —
30 When I changed up fifty quid 's worth here erm on the Monday I got four point three five .
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