Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [num] [noun pl] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To others , it relates to the ‘ quintessence ’ , the luminous and invisible fifth element that binds together the normal four elements of earth , air , fire and water . |
| 2 | But higher speeds than the normal three kilometres per hour pose problems getting on and off the moving walkway . |
| 3 | The Government does not have to pay young people the paltry allowance of £29.50 per week for the normal three months between Easter and the summer leaving date . |
| 4 | ‘ The top five teams in Division Three are all good sides . |
| 5 | The top thousand feet of height is a superstructure composed mainly of millstone grit and shales , with a summit fringe of low cliffs decorated in places by purple saxifrage . |
| 6 | It was also one of the top three ports for barley , handling 68,000 tonnes — 30,000 up on the previous year . |
| 7 | Kenneth Clarke , who as Education Secretary was another star of the Tory campaign , was appointed Home Secretary , one of the top three offices of State . |
| 8 | Geoff continued to progress last season in the 1st Division when , in company with Andy Gray , our midfield continually outplayed high-ranking opponents , so that the Palace reached the top three places before Christmas , and Geoff himself was honoured with an England B cap in an international in Algeria . |
| 9 | Garth Brooks ( affectionately described by Time magazine as dressed to look ‘ dorky ’ ) was the star , bagging trophies in the top three categories of entertainer , single and album of the year . |
| 10 | The Imperial Fists recruited principally from two hive worlds , the ice planet of Inwit where cave-cities honeycombed the top ten kilometres of crust world-wide below the armour of three klicks of ice and Necromunda , the poisoned desert . |
| 11 | Most people who commit suicide are depressed ( Robins , 1981 ) , and suicide is one of the top ten causes of death in most European countries ( Kreitman , 1983 ) . |
| 12 | We will also publish a table of the top 50 companies by employer levels , together with in-depth articles on the changing pattern of the region 's economic and employment make-up , written by Daily Post Staff and authoratative outside commentators . |
| 13 | It transpired that her family had moved to Tala-Tala and she could n't face the daily ten miles on foot . |
| 14 | For some of the people who live here this recent trade boom has meant new found wealth … and young people enjoy the fruits of industry like any of their European counterparts … on the few hundred yards of coastline yet to be swallowed up by industry . |
| 15 | In the RSPB 's biggest-ever reedbed rescue , a mechanical digger is digging out the surface of the entire 55 acres of fen and volunteers are carrying out strenuous scrub clearance . |
| 16 | Although students belong for the entire five years of study to one particular section , much of the teaching is done cross-sectionally . |
| 17 | The lean ecology here means the entire 150 years of diatom layers are just 5 cm deep . |
| 18 | SeCHAT retention in the remaining five patients with liver disease was similar to , or greater than , the value in control subjects ( Fig 2 ) . |
| 19 | He also needs to cap the new price so that it is prevented from rising further over the remaining four years of construction if he is to convince bankers that they should continue to support Eurotunnel . |
| 20 | Brush the remaining 4 squares with oil and place oiled side down on top of salmon . |
| 21 | The remaining 74 sets of case records were reviewed ( Figure ) . |
| 22 | A total of 314 maps ( 93 per cent ) have been published , and the last of the remaining 22 maps in press should be published during 1992 . |
| 23 | Of the remaining three types of modification , it is the first and second which have been found to be associated with children 's differential rates of progress ( Cross , 1978 ; Ellis , 1978 ) . |
| 24 | There are almost as many cattle as before the drought , and the 100 000 tonnes of food aid a year goes mainly to keep down the price of food in the cities . |
| 25 | Points to remember If you experience a reaction , immediately cut out the offending food or beverage You will not be eating any grains or dairy produce this week apart from the permitted 2 slices of slimmer 's bread and 3floz ( 85ml ) skimmed milk or low-fat yogurt . |
| 26 | The mini screen displays temperature and cycle conditions , so the user can scroll back through the preceding 120 hours for information on the performances and temperature range of the unit . |
| 27 | You can repeat scenarios which you have previously described but please make sure that in each case you describe things strictly in the context of the preceding five seconds of film ’ . |
| 28 | This could give the British public just under half the 2,183 million shares on offer . |
| 29 | This could give the British public just under half the 2,183 million shares on offer . |
| 30 | The 7 million tonnes of straw could , by proper conversion into animal feed , product 600,000 tonnes of beef , which alone is worth £1,000 million at wholesale prices , not to mention additional processed meat and pet-food . |