Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [verb] [verb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Grand Prix , where you race all the other karts to the death choosing from a wealth of different tracks ; Time Trial , where you are on your own trying to beat the fastest time ; and Battle Mode , where you have to burst three balloons attached to your opponent 's kart before he bursts yours . |
| 2 | Either that or she 'd got two woollies on . |
| 3 | Anyone who takes part must register as soon as he or she has completed 15 minutes ' exercise , between midnight tonight and 10.30pm tomorrow . |
| 4 | Luckily , Andy cottoned on to what I was trying to say and took the cradle to the top of the building , where we had to jump six feet on to the roof . |
| 5 | Dumped out of the Pilkington Cup last Saturday and sweating on four points , coach Keith Richardson admitted : ‘ This is a desperate time for the club , one where we have lost 12 players before the season started and too many games for comfort . |
| 6 | Or we 've used one set at E R C. |
| 7 | At St Martin 's School of Art , where they 'd met three years previously , they had already decided to make themselves the subject of their art . |
| 8 | Early on an August Saturday morning they set off at a great pace on the west side of the reservoir with the intention of following the ten mile bridleway right round the reservoir to a pub , where they planned to arrive two hours after opening time . |
| 9 | Either their flight had been delayed , or they had taken one look at this sober crew and retired aghast . |
| 10 | Murray , he alleged , then had gone to the bothy next door where he had injected three men with heroin . |
| 11 | The youngster had been taken to hospital , where he had spent two days after an operation . |
| 12 | Like Graham and Sabrina he too had been left a holdall , containing a Geiger-Muller counter and his favourite handgun , a Browning Mk2 , in a locker at the main railway station where he had spent three hours studiously checking the invoices for all the freight loaded at the goods yard over the past ten days . |
| 13 | The secret policeman was back in uniform , a plain copper on the beat , back where he had started fifteen years before . |
| 14 | A HIGH COURT judge today ordered that the Marquess of Blandford be freed from jail , where he has served three days of a 112-day sentence for maintenance arrears . |
| 15 | The greatest challenge to the continuing applicability of public service principles to broadcasting structure and content was not the arrival of TV itself , which slid comfortably into the BBC system in 1946 , where it had started 10 years earlier , but the Churchill government 's decision to introduce a second TV network in 1955 . |
| 16 | Although I have described two applications of lasers in nuclear physics there are many others , and the number continues to increase as laser technology advances . |
| 17 | Mine does n't have Lace Sensors on it , although I do have one guitar with those on ; my model has pickups just like on the Stevie Ray Vaughan one , and they become a little more powerful as you go towards the bridge . |
| 18 | Perhaps a new issue of tickets was ordered rather than an alteration to the printed price , although I do have one example of an altered price . |
| 19 | It 's not nacked it 's just that I 've lost seven pens like . |
| 20 | The nurses , two weeks ago I met nurses that I 've met three years ago at my surgery about regrading . |
| 21 | So now I know , but the result is that I 've had two years of injury , followed by two years of doing completely the wrong thing . ’ |
| 22 | And again I must be frank in telling you , because if I do n't tell you this , one of the maids of the house will likely inform you very shortly , that I 've had two helpers already this year . |
| 23 | Erm my history in the police is that I 've got eighteen years ' police servicing , started at Newark which is n't too far away from here , did about four years there and I was a village policeman at Alderton for about a year of that time . |
| 24 | but I 've got to make sure that I 've got ten i n't I first ? |
| 25 | Yeah , and she did see rather surprised that I 'd finished one wall ! |
| 26 | Benjamin , however , squeezed me by the wrist and I followed him , taking some consolation in the fact that I had hidden two knives , three spoons and a small silver plate used for sweetmeats inside my jerkin . |
| 27 | I worked out that I had walked thirty-two miles the previous day and night . |
| 28 | She wanted me to accompany her but I hung back , afraid that she 'd find out that I had taken two lumps of coal , and Dad had gone out , so he was not there to protect me . |
| 29 | After the first week I came to the reluctant conclusion that Charlie Trumper was n't going to be pleased that I had sacrificed ten pounds of our money — six of his and four of mine — just to appease my female vanity . |
| 30 | That 's been successful to the extent that I have lost one-and-a-half stones and of course I feel better for that . |