Example sentences of "[num] [noun] and [verb] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Glentoran 's Neil Candlish , looking like his old explosive self , hit two in eight minutes and made a third for Damien Kelly with a superb cross , as the Glens swept into a three goal interval lead . |
| 2 | He equalised after 67 minutes and hit a last minute winner . |
| 3 | The book of Genesis tells how God had created the world in six days and commanded the seventh to be a day of rest . |
| 4 | Copy out these six numbers and find the next six that can not be made up by multiplication . |
| 5 | Cambridgeshire has adopted in the Chevely area a federal solution by technically ‘ closing ’ ( say ) three schools and enlarging a fourth to operate as a single administrative unit for the four school populations on their own sites . |
| 6 | Rose , giving evidence , said Sweeney had been refused a drink at three pubs and left a fourth . |
| 7 | Allitt was arrested on 21 May and released the next day . |
| 8 | RADICAL proposals to cut the Premier League to 18 teams and introduce a Second Division could be put to the vote today . |
| 9 | The club has around 70 members and runs a 1st , 2nd , 3rd , 4th and veterans ( ‘ The Crofters ’ ) XI , plus a mixed XI and the now thriving Colts section . |
| 10 | What do you do — put your ideas to one side and spend the next few months feeling deflated ; or do you take out a Midland Personal Loan now and enjoy the benefits of your purchase , paying the money back in easy stages ? |
| 11 | It 's just a man failing to reappear , that 's all — now you see him , now you do n't that 's the only thing that 's real : here one minute and gone the next and never coming back — an exit , unobtrusive and unannounced , a disappearance gathering weight as it goes on , until , finally , it is heavy with death . |
| 12 | ‘ It makes you realise your life can be here one minute and gone the next , ’ Alison told her mum in a trans-Atlantic telephone call . |
| 13 | She had spent all afternoon trying to ask Nanny more , but Nanny had been in a funny mood , laughing one minute and crying the next , and not making any sense of anything she said . |
| 14 | ‘ Yer can be paddlin' one minute and swimmin' the next . ’ |
| 15 | Taff , the mortar team , and all the others who were present one day and gone the next , some to hospital in England , and others to a shallow grave here in Normandy . |
| 16 | The whole family liked to be heard , as if they wanted people to know they were alive in a world where young and old alike were here one day and gone the next . |
| 17 | ‘ In my occupation the people you meet tend to be here one day and gone the next — or I am , since I work freelance . |
| 18 | He knows that individual managerial excellence can be achieved one day and lost the next . |
| 19 | I continued walking the streets for three years , sometimes making a good deal of money , sometimes none , feasting one day and starving the next . |
| 20 | Half Fisherman 's Rib is similar , but one bed will knit every row , while the opposite bed knits one row and tucks the next . |
| 21 | So if the carriage starts pattern knitting at the point cam and after knitting the last row , calculates which stitch , of the pattern to start knitting on , if you move the point cam nearest the carriage between knitting one row and starting the next , you will find your pattern has moved sideways . |
| 22 | Twomey took away one plate and laid the next , in the centre of which a neat pile of spinach kept its cool shape immaculate . |
| 23 | Palmer won the man-of-the-match award after a superb performance , setting up the first two goals and scoring the third . |
| 24 | Go down the two ladders and enter the second door , walk down the steps and onto the stage , then it 's under the spotlight to perform all those great songs the Blues Brothers are famous for . |
| 25 | Betts , who has appeared jaded after Great Britain 's summer tour Down Under , roared back to top form , helping with two tries and grabbing a third as Wigan confirmed their favouritism for a record fourth consecutive title . |
| 26 | Mr Walsh 's murder came just 11 hours after the UFF shot dead four Catholics and injured a fifth man as they arrived to carry out building work on houses in Castlerock . |