Example sentences of "[adv] be [verb] [verb] [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The notes below are intended to consider three areas only and to be illustrative rather than prescriptive as an inflexible attitude towards fees can adversely affect the generation of new business . |
| 2 | The Hwange national park alone is said to have 45,000 elephants : three times as many as the vegetation can support . |
| 3 | Grade 7s and above are expected to give three months . |
| 4 | The Joneses have just been asked to find 15 years ' back rent along with the residents of the other 17 flats at Shire Court in Swindon . |
| 5 | In a second decree , aimed at reducing the swollen numbers of it is stated , among other provisions , that the Mufti , who , as noted above , had formerly been allowed to invest sixteen students with the right to become on taking up his post , will henceforward be allowed to invest only three . |
| 6 | You will also be required to pay ten pounds costs . |
| 7 | Cut and sew can also be used to make two fronts from a single knitted piece . |
| 8 | Women today are considered to have two choices — to work or to stay at home . |
| 9 | I might as well be desired to drive twenty foxes to market . |
| 10 | The whole programme of taking the aircraft apart is estimated to take eight weeks . |
| 11 | Those schools selected for the first quality audit in mathematics or science have recently been asked to supply 12 pieces of work from across the entire year group reflecting the spread of the ability range . |