Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [adj] for [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On coming down Eyre taught English for two years at Queen Elizabeth 's Grammar School , Blackburn , where Russel Harty was one of his pupils . |
| 2 | Now , I do n't expect Matthew to support that for one moment , but what I 'm saying to committee is that is our pragmatic solution at this moment . |
| 3 | Harry Foster , whose 102 not out was the first century for Harrow in this fixture since 1978 , had an unbroken fourth-wicket stand of 196 with James Renshaw ( 80 not out ) as Harrow scored 209 for 3 dec . |
| 4 | In his initial phase of competition , Hunter remained undefeated for eighteen months . |
| 5 | The details of diplomatic manoeuvring — what messages other Arabs took from Washington to Baghdad , what the Russians did , how the American chargé d'affaires in Baghdad kept busy for five months — remain unknown . |
| 6 | Chris Novoselic rolled a cigarette with the deliberate , weary motions of a man three times his age , while Dave Grohl sat motionless for ten minutes with a towel over his head , every now and again moaning , ‘ I think I 'm about to die ’ . |