Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [verb] [num] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The adverts are expected to reach 6.3 million readers in that period , a figure calculated from the audited circulation of each publication . |
| 2 | There are currently 53 collieries in operation , which are expected to produce 68 million tonnes this financial year . |
| 3 | Every aspect of this course has been designed to achieve two critical goals : |
| 4 | We are seeking to appoint two permanent workers who will be centrally involved in this process at the party 's busy office . |
| 5 | These are said to indicate two broad phases , one apparently following the line of the mid to late second-century north-south cross-street , which is especially prominent towards the western end of the defended enclosure , the other seemingly having its own distinctive alignment more akin to the line of the road running north from the main crossroads ; this is more obvious at the eastern end , and might therefore be earlier in origin . |
| 6 | Seconds cancel out and you 're going to get six thousand electrons . |
| 7 | They 're asked to make two still images showing what the townspeople might be feeling at this moment — first , about their success in getting the railway to the town , and secondly , about what they have done to the old man , who is now homeless . |
| 8 | The authority plans to overspend this year and has been told to cut ten million pounds . |
| 9 | These covenant terms are used to describe three separate occasions in the Pentateuch : |
| 10 | Victory over Portsmouth is essential if Liverpool are to avoid completing two consecutive seasons without a major trophy for the first time in 20 years . |
| 11 | In Bacton stud farmhouse , only sprigs of holly now decorate a dining table that had been used to display forty eight pieces of antique silver . |
| 12 | In this and the next chapter I am going to tell two different stories . |
| 13 | Otherwise we are going to develop two legal systems — one for ordinary people that skimps and a superior one for members of the security forces where money is no object . ’ |
| 14 | By c1800 , the Norton family were there , by which time it had been reconstructed to house two fulling stocks and a gig mill . |
| 15 | Proof of the number of seats in a passenger motor car or the maximum gross weight of a goods vehicle may be necessary to show this new offence applies to the vehicle in question , eg. ‘ The motor car had been adapted to carry 8 seated passengers in addition to the driver ’ ( but not more than 8 ) . |
| 16 | There is no way that non-experimental data can be made to yield two independent estimates of the effect of X on Y and of Y on X ; we have to plump for one or the other . |
| 17 | The list of names from which the choice for each object was to be made included four relevant ones ( e.g. " rectangular box " for cuboid ) . |
| 18 | Once the dust has settled they will be seen to have half-a-dozen key tasks . |
| 19 | Work to be done includes two new hangars , refurbishment of the four existing hangars , new married quarters , security fencing , improvements to gas , electric , water and sewage mains and to other buildings , including extra mess accommodation . |
| 20 | In the very simplest analysis , the task of curriculum implementation can be said to involve two main processes : first changing attitudes of policy makers , administrators , teacher trainers , supervisors , teachers , parents and ultimately ( the sole goal of the process ) learners ; secondly providing the materials and administrative means to make this possible . |
| 21 | Despite the above advantages , the comparative approach may be said to have three main failings . |
| 22 | The intuition of entailment may be used to establish four logical relations between sentences : |
| 23 | Crowley and Ericsson , two western firms , claim that only six-nine months and $100m would be needed to fit seven Polish cities with mobile-telephone networks compatible with the existing systems . |
| 24 | I 've a feeling I 'm going to need two sound arms for the task of taming you , my lady Isabel . |
| 25 | Justifying the coup of President Alberto Keinya Fujimori as necessary for the political and economic regeneration of the country , de la Puente offered no agenda or guidelines for the National Dialogue as such , but stated that " working commissions " would be established to address six main issues , none of which were delineated . |
| 26 | Although Kim is hailed as the Beloved Leader , 12 corrective camps are believed to provide 152,000 less-adoring citizens with re-education . |
| 27 | A soldier 's wife who stayed on in married quarters after her husband walked out has been asked to pay eight hundred pounds for trespass , the term used by the army when it considers a tenancy has become unlawful . |
| 28 | Lastly , local plans are asked to identify two new sites for retail parks , one to be located in north Edinburgh and the other in the western half of West Lothian . |
| 29 | The surface-dwelling fish , Anableps , has come up with a different solution — its eyes are split to create two extra eyes . |
| 30 | Today staff have been preparing to welcome 2 young men whom they thought they might never see again . |