Example sentences of "[num] [noun] and [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many families would therefore rent a four room house at ten or eleven shillings and let one room at two or three shillings . |
| 2 | Ontario Homes sold 120 homes and closed 81 homes , as well as some significant land sales , to achieve a 7 per cent return on its assets . |
| 3 | In his maiden Test in 1972 , he top-scored in both innings and took five wickets , an all-round performance he was able to sustain for the whole of his Test career of 58 consecutive matches , scoring almost 3,600 runs with eight centuries and taking 141 wickets at 32 with fast-medium ( or , as in 1973–4 when he had an outstanding series , off-spin ) bowling . |
| 4 | Lindsey and Pete had started talking about having a baby when she was fourteen , and did so the following year : Pete and me had been together for eleven months and loved each other more than words could say . |
| 5 | Shell has admitted full responsibility for the spillage of a hundred and fifty tons of crude oil into the Mersey last August , and has apologised for the slick which killed 300 birds and injured 2,000 others . |
| 6 | It is the largest living bird — a fully grown male weighing 140 kilograms and reaching 2.5 metres in height . |
| 7 | The National Electoral Commission ( NEC ) on Nov. 25 cancelled the results of gubernatorial primary elections held on Oct. 19 and the subsequent November run-offs in nine states , disqualified 12 candidates and ordered new elections in the affected states to be held on Dec. 3 . |
| 8 | Citalia customers have been coming here for over 30 years and find simple accommodation and furnishings — fresh and spotlessly kept . |
| 9 | K acetate 8M ( unc vol. ) was then added and mixture was incubated for 45 min. at 0–5°C and centrifuged at 10Kg for 15 min. 1 volume of 2-propanol was added to the supernatant which was left at room temperature for 30 min. and centrifuged 10 Kg , for 10 min . |
| 10 | It delivers 300 dpi and has two speeds — 120 characters per second in letter quality mode , and 180 characters per second in draft mode . |
| 11 | Even so , this is a useful work , listing 1,158 analysts from 43 firms and providing biographical details for 658 of them . |
| 12 | Although for many days the ship was becalmed and progress was slow , if at all , some days the vessel logged 12 knots and made good progress . |
| 13 | The 49ers hero was running back Amp Lee , who rushed for 134 yards and scored two touchdowns . |
| 14 | A new tea-room has opened in York at 30 Goodramgate and operates six days a week ( excluding Sundays ) all year round . |
| 15 | Council leader Michael Carr said the soccer centre would create 30 jobs and offer considerable community use . |
| 16 | Craig Young of the support team says they 're coping very well and in all they 're cycling 1147 miles … running 30 miles and swimming 8 miles … in Scotland they had to run through five foot snow drifts on Ben Nevis |
| 17 | In the United Kingdom alone we run 100 projects and help 15,000 children every day , in many different ways . |
| 18 | The blast wrecked 100 houses and injured 11 civilians , belying the Provos ' claim the mortar caused ‘ minimum lateral damage ’ . |
| 19 | Additionally , other university extension courses extending over forty-eight hours and comprising twenty-four meetings were almost identical to WEA One-Year courses , matters which were to become of concern to the WEA in subsequent years . |
| 20 | Consortium Developments Ltd , a company established by Bovis , Barratt , Wimpey and Beazer , was behind the spectre of Stone Bassett and fought long and hard for permission to develop an area of 12,000 acres and build 6,000 houses . |
| 21 | All had been HBsAg positive for more than six months and had histologic features of chronic hepatitis . |
| 22 | It weighs 10 tonnes and stands 5 metres high . |
| 23 | The results of the six sessions of contemporary art which took place on 5 , 6 and 7 May and launched three weeks of intensive auction activity in New York , were difficult to predict and , even when they were known , provided little evidence about the current state of the market . |
| 24 | He made his Palace debut at Clapton Orient ( 0–1 ) on 26 February and made 13 appearances for us in all the remaining matches of the season . |
| 25 | However , despite holding on to the Senate for a total of six years and securing further landslides in the 1984 and 1988 presidential elections , the Republicans have not been able to bring about a real realignment — a fundamental reordering of political loyalties extending down through all levels of the political system . |
| 26 | I am 30 , have been married for 10 years and have two children . |
| 27 | Sotheby 's New York Impressionist and Modern Picture Sale Part I will be held on 10 November and contains outstanding works from the collections of two recently deceased Americans . |
| 28 | Squadron Leader David Bolsover has flown Buccaneers for 7 years and flew 15 bombing missions in tandem with Tornados during the war . |
| 29 | Ms Eagle said that wages council inspectors last year checked more than 33,000 establishments and found illegal wages at almost 6,000 of them , with arrears totalling more than £1.5m . |
| 30 | For 950/950i machines , use 999 mode and select one row of the design . |