Example sentences of "[art] [num] [verb] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The working class adolescent of the 60s had quite a job deciding what to do with his hair . |
| 2 | Almost all the colonies the English ever acquired were of one or another of these three types , and in a number of other ways the overseas activities undertaken between the 1550s and the 1640s laid down the pattern for all that was to come . |
| 3 | Rather , there are three species , and each one of the three has both a 17-year and a 13-year variety or race . |
| 4 | The three climbing down the ladder broke the spell that transfixed them , petrified them into plaster statues . |
| 5 | It will allow the MDC to hand over the land at Herculaneum Dock to private companies which would finance development projects in return . |
| 6 | Even Association football has grown at the grass roots with a further 2,000 clubs affiliating to the FA in the second half of the 1970s to make up a total of almost 40,000 . |
| 7 | After Saturday morning 's clean-up the 11 set out a plastic patio table and chairs , and were helped by town mayor Jackie Pell to stage the birthday party in the river . |
| 8 | Archetypal suburbia from the 1920s contains virtually no housing for private renting . |
| 9 | From there they would flow outwards to the masses through all state agencies , which by the 1930s included even the family . |
| 10 | As the 747 coasted down the runway for take-off , a voice announced to passengers that , following the lead of some American airlines , passengers would be shown the view of take-off from the cockpit . |
| 11 | After the war , the two set up a business after a false start in the home-appliance market manufacturing rice cookers . |
| 12 | The great extension of astronomical observations that began early in the 1960s brought about a revival of interest in the classical theory of general relativity because it seemed that many of the new phenomena that were being discovered , such as quasars , pulsars , and compact X-ray sources , indicated the existence of very strong gravitational fields — fields that could be described only by general relativity . |
| 13 | SATURDAY , AM Neighbourhood clean-up patrols gather by the thousands to sweep up the mess . |