Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [verb] a [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The CPRE has published a 12 point charter which it says will ensure that current planning policy will not be undermined . |
| 2 | I know someone in the States has married an eighty year old and she was only eighteen ! |
| 3 | Journalists published last week a copy of an affidavit made to the police saying that Mrs Mandela had put a 20,000 rand ( £4,000 ) ‘ contract ’ on the life of Dr Abu-Baker Asvat , shot dead in his surgery on January 27 , 1989 . |
| 4 | It 's the richest black African country and Kano 's got a million inhabitants . |
| 5 | Embarking on a spell of 10 games in 25 days , which will decide their Second Division fate , Sunderland let slip a 2–1 advantage they had obtained early in the first half . |
| 6 | Brian Horton says that Joey has signed a three year contract and he 's sold enough players to last him a lifetime … |
| 7 | Alfa Romeo has introduced a 2.5 litre V6 engine for the 75 , but dropped both 188bhp versions — the V6 and Veloce . |
| 8 | Hitachi has used a 320 watt motor in the FP 20SA , smaller than some of the competition . |
| 9 | Defender Dean McCullough has signed a two year extension to his contract with Glenavon . |
| 10 | He was right , a fire watcher came in saying that there was a stick of small unexploded bombs right down the Palace Road but that the junction of Munster and Dawes Road had had a hundred pounder and houses had gone . |
| 11 | Shell-shocked Liverpool recovered to force a 4-4 draw , but the ordeal is n't over yet , says Chesterfield boss Chris McMenemy . |
| 12 | Football , and Oxford United manager Brian Horton has named a sixteen man squad for the vital relegation match against Peterboro tonight . |
| 13 | Clark was eager to play in tonight 's Anglo-Italian tie against Leicester at St James 's Park but boss Keegan said : ‘ Lee has run a million miles for us this season . |
| 14 | Motor deal : Sanderson Townend & Gilbert has let a 980 sq ft shop at 146 High Street Redcar to Motor World . |
| 15 | Souness starts a five-match touchline ban when Liverpool attempt to reverse a 4-2 deficit in the European Cup Winners Cup at Anfield . |
| 16 | Souness starts a five match touchline ban when Liverpool attempt to reverse a 4-2 deficit in the European Cup Winners Cup at Anfield . |
| 17 | Souness 's starts a five-match touchline ban when Liverpool attempt to reverse a 4-2 deficit against Russian champions Spartak Moscow in the European Cup Winners Cup at Anfield tonight . |
| 18 | Nicola had phoned a dozen times , without luck . |
| 19 | As a result of his intervention , the Chambers of Mr S. C. Stamler QC have covenanted a thousand pounds a year to the Law Library ‘ for the foreseeable future ’ . |
| 20 | I feel very proud that Dounreay has had a two year advantage in setting up this system . ’ |
| 21 | Brenda Campbell says to ride a 100 miles on a horse is quite something in itself but to ride it at a fast pace and be able to get off is semothing else and it 's the best thing you can do with a horse |
| 22 | The specimen was taken from the eastern side of the sandbar just as the tide began to ebb and came the day after Kevin had taken a 2 lb 8 oz flounder from the same spot . |
| 23 | Woodmill came back well after Humberside had taken a 2–1 lead with a spectacular goal scored from inside their own half . |
| 24 | Jay had poured a million words her way with little response . |
| 25 | Police in Egypt have arrested a seventeen year old man over the killing by Islamic fundamentalists of a Gloucestershire nurse . |
| 26 | Seeq Technology Inc , Fremont , California has won a six month extension of its $5m bank-credit agreement with Silicon Valley Bank ; the agreement expired on February 15 and now matures on September 30 . |
| 27 | The Duttons had come a hundred years before to the long straggling village of Sherborne in the archaically beautiful Borne Valley , where Thomas Dutton had built the original house of Sherborne Park in 1551 . |
| 28 | The court was told that Tracey had allowed a 13 year old girl and a 15 year old boy to use his bed to have sex . |
| 29 | Some 2,500 Achuar had staged a three week protest march to Quito , the capital , where they were due shortly to be received by President Borja . |
| 30 | Our , our Carole 's got a fifty pence meter . |