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

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1 In order to realise this new imperative we need three paradigm shifts in our thinking .
2 He was hired anyway on the condition he spend two months studying English at Berlitz .
3 financial health check I think one company calls it .
4 ‘ I was running a film company , a charity , modelling and doing the BBC Good Sport I had four careers going .
5 As a child I overheard two women talking .
6 Tonight we 'll devote all our time to the National as here in Central South we have eleven horses running at Aintree , in what 's regarded as one of the greatest horse races in the world .
7 Against the dollar it lost 1.9 cents to finish at $1.5585 .
8 At the end of the Second World War she spent six months touring concentration camps in Europe , with a programme of Yiddish songs and sketches , and met hundreds of survivors of Hitler 's persecution .
9 After the farm-workers had cleared a field of the crop they left one sheaf standing on it .
10 However , at the committee 's latest meeting he supported two amendments dealing with the status of church shops and newsagents .
11 After the service she spent ten minutes talking to war veterans .
12 It 's designed to sleep two or three but on one occasion we had four adults sleeping inside .
13 no , no , my Lord I have three applications to make in the light of the evidence given by Mr yesterday and this witness today , er the first is this in terms of this witnesses evidence , I do n't know whether your Lordship appreciated it , but I certainly did in terms of evidence , that in cases of some brochures there were a number of editions , in other words first , second and maybe third edition
14 By a curious coincidence , this month you have two chances to buy depictions of the Grand-ducal coronet of Tuscany destroyed during the Napoleonic invasions .
15 Alternate benches were so made that the back could be swung over so that by a simple movement you had two benches facing each other instead of one behind the other and back-to-back with the adjoining classes , the teacher sitting on a chair between the ends of the benches .
16 Do n't you dare I 'm in charge of this interview and erm and erm and erm what 's caused this and why discussion what has caused this change to try and find out and put him off Horrible feeling you see two people shouting at each other two people shouting at each other get the impression that the other party is actually doing an impression of a goldfish and going like that .
17 ‘ I would like us to put a run together until the end of the season we have three games left and we have to try to be professional and win them all . ’
18 This week he spent four days working on the Darlington and Stockton Times .
19 After gaining a doctorate in Chemical Engineering he spent three years lecturing at University College , Swansea and then , in 1967 , he became Professor of Chemical Engineering at Bradford University .
20 And with Speak overcoming a nervous start -he took 33 minutes to get off the mark to hit a string of boundaries , the pair put on 141 in less than 30 overs .
21 In total we spent 200 hours installing the equipment and ironically none of it was from my original system .
22 Gray had told the board he needed three years to build a top side .
23 When my father went on an embalming course he saw one fellah eating his sandwiches , reading a book propped against a body .
24 Now of course he has two failures to build upon .
25 In the end I think three people turned up .
26 We did n't have to queue for food we waited five minutes to get into the car , we did n't have to queue for food or coffee , we ke , we did n't even get into very long lines too pay .
27 In the end it took ten minutes to get the Cambridgeshire police Land Rover turned past McLeish 's squad and their vans , and away back up to the stable .
28 This time last year I had eight goats given to me from eight different people .
29 And Lot sixty three is the red Gem carrier arm now showing with an N reproducer I have sixty pounds offered , any more at sixty ?
30 So this weekend we have two trainers racing for the big prize … who will win … which is best … our expert Terry Biddlecombe knows all … he rode with David Nicholson … then helped the young Twisdton davies as a jockey
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