Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] [pron] [verb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 At the peak moment of the 6-day picket of the coke works , 800 police officers found themselves containing 15,000 pickets .
2 Members of the star-studded cast objected strongly when producers insisted they shoot one scene with LIVE WORMS in their mouths .
3 Greenside experts saw him miss three birdie opportunities , from six , 10 and 15 feet .
4 A clue to his role may be found in the fact that only seven times did he take five wickets in an innings and never once ten in a match .
5 Miss Claire Cannon , prosecuting , said that tests showed he had 74 microgrammes of alcohol per 100 millilitres of breath .
6 When police arrived they found two Englishmen who seemed to be shocked victims of an armed hold-up , said James Curtis , prosecuting .
7 Tories made us axe 3,000 town hall jobs ’
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