Example sentences of "[num] [noun] [noun] [v-ing] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At a news conference Dr Mawhinney then publicly thanked staff at the 12 NHS hospitals caring for 21 Bosnian patients . |
| 2 | In April the Smolensk Party advised the Roslavl' cell that contributions to the Famine were tailing off in the Roslavl' area , so two new directives were issued : first , to collect another famine tax , with every twenty town-workers or employees supporting one hungry child , and every five peasant households contributing for one hungry adult ; second , to hold agitational meetings in all trade-union branches and at village skhod meetings . |
| 3 | Lot forty two Lot forty two is the er large selection of auction catalogues and we 've got a sample showing , there we are works of art for you twenty pounds for them at twenty pounds anyone want them for twenty pounds sample showing for twenty pounds , anyone want them for twenty , thank you sir , twenty pounds I 've got in the centre and I shall sell at twenty if there 's no further bid at twenty pounds , any more ? |
| 4 | In a separate development , BR yesterday contacted the four rail unions asking for urgent talks on a review of pay and working practices in its signalling and telecommunications division . |
| 5 | And we 've got this hundred watt thing running for twenty seconds , so oh say for oh fifty be sixty , for a minute , sixty seconds . |