Example sentences of "[prep] [be] [verb] [art] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | sort of been given a hundred pound upstairs . |
| 2 | I is however to be repeated every five years up to forty and then every two years for as long as the rating is held , or if there is a hearing loss . |
| 3 | I do n't want to be called the 501 guy by any means , but it was fun . |
| 4 | In conversations which involve speakers of both the first and second generations it is mainly the behaviour of the second generation speakers which is of interest , for it is these individuals who have " stylistic mobility " between London English and Creole and can be assumed to be using the two codes differentially ( though not necessarily consciously ) in a strategic way . |
| 5 | Firms are divided over proposals requiring audit partners to be rotated every seven years to ensure that they do not develop too cosy a relationship with their clients . |
| 6 | It was also to be assumed the four Orientals themselves would have to be faced , as they had no way of knowing that two of them were already dead , thanks to the actions of Sherman and the Prophet himself . |
| 7 | She was receiving oxygen and had to be raised every 30 minutes to enable her to clear sputum from her lungs , a process with which the father assisted . |
| 8 | Tramway track on straight sections has a life of 25–30 years , but on sharp curves has to be renewed every 2–3 years , although this life has been extended by ribbon welding ( see p. 101 ) . |
| 9 | Like thousands of other ordinary women , I frightened , alienated and excluded my husband with talk of marriage contracts to be renewed every ten years and marriage as legalised prostitution . |
| 10 | The brand will need to be reapplied every six months or so , depending on the rate of growth of your horse 's feet . |
| 11 | The 70-member House of Representatives was to be elected every five years by universal suffrage under the communal system ( with elections expected to be held early in 1991 ) . |
| 12 | It costs about £600 a treatment and has to be done every two weeks . |
| 13 | Manchester has strong support , including that of Prime Minister John Major , but Sydney , Australia , remains favourite to be given the 2000 Games . |
| 14 | Manchester has strong support , including that of Prime Minister John Major , but Sydney , Australia , remains favourite to be given the 2000 Games . |
| 15 | Unfortunately , it means that his urine has to be tested every two months . |
| 16 | Athenian youths had to be sent every three years to assuage the monster , and when Theseus , prince of Athens , grew old enough , he demanded to go and try to slay it . |
| 17 | The committee was to be re-elected every two years and was to meet monthly , with termly open meetings at which all members of staff could be present . |
| 18 | A further US$400 million was required to be repaid every six months thereafter . |
| 19 | The Triennial Act 1694 required a new Parliament to be summoned every three years , and in 1701 , the Act of Settlement required all future monarchs to be members of the Church of England . |
| 20 | In order to keep the disease in check , the fish need to be redosed every six weeks , but Chris is certain that with a little more research he will eventually find a cure . |
| 21 | She says that they need to be fed every two hours or so . |
| 22 | Now what I would like Mr Alistaire and the rest of the Scottish M P's is to bring up in parliament a Scotland will have to be revalued every five years as done in the past where England have only been revalued every seventeen years , which I think is most unfair . |
| 23 | In addition assets are to be revalued every three years , and Working Paper 5 explains how this will happen . |
| 24 | On March 26 , 1952 , they signed the agreement now sued upon which has three clauses : ‘ ( 1 ) the husband will pay to the wife for her support and maintenance a weekly sum of One Pound Ten Shillings to be paid every four weeks during the joint lives of the parties so long as the wife shall lead a chaste life the first payment hereunder to be made on the Fifteenth day of April 1952. ( 2 ) The wife will out of the said weekly sum or otherwise support and maintain herself and will indemnify the husband against all debts to be incurred by her and will not in any way at any time hereafter pledge the husband 's credit . |
| 25 | The ‘ Speech Court ’ in the Forest of Dean is still scheduled to be held every forty days , but the verderers ' sittings are formal , and their court is usually adjourned until there is sufficient business . |
| 26 | And in the US one woman continues to be raped every three minutes , one wife battered every 18 seconds . |
| 27 | There remain to be considered the three species for which there is an apparent excess of isolated teeth . |
| 28 | In comparison , Sweden 's system calls for all pesticides to be reviewed every five years . |
| 29 | Some designs tuck for four rows on the same needle and the colours then need to be changed every four rows following the sequence of the design . |