Example sentences of "[num] [noun] [verb] [pers pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Life on the Swindon bench has been full of heartbreak this season … so near and yet so far … it 's not so long ago that Town were winning week in week out … tomorrow they 've got Newcastle at home and back in the first division days they were no problem … 2-1 Swindon beat them last March |
2 | Life on the Swindon bench has been full of heartbreak this season … so near and yet so far … it 's not so long ago that Town were winning week in week out … tomorrow they 've got Newcastle at home and back in the first division days they were no problem … 2-1 Swindon beat them last March |
3 | In 1907 , however , the Bondholders had a great deal more at risk than in the 1960 's and the 2:1 arrangement gave them some protection and rights over their own investments and the Club 's destiny . |
4 | Ellen was also in the winning team last year which will make it a hat-trick if the 1993 season brings her another win . |
5 | Then Trevino 's 1972 success made it back-to-back Opens for the Mexican-American . |
6 | A deputation from the right-wing 92 Group visited her that evening , as did three ministerial members of the No Turning Back Group . |
7 | To summarise , the problem was to build a machine that could examine enough positions in three minutes to give it some protection against the clumsiness of its evaluation functions . |
8 | The two trumpets and three trombones give us five parts , but we have no intention of spoiling the harmonic clearness by writing a fifth ‘ real part ’ for one of these . |
9 | The week-long camps are sponsored by Digital Equipment Company , and are open to students aged from 14 to 17 years to give them practical experience of the computer applications they will come across when they take up their careers . |
10 | Doshi , whose 33 tests brought him 114 wickets , including five-wicket hauls in an innings on six occasions , said : ‘ The great thing about Tufnell is that he is willing to experiment . |
11 | The journey of about 50 miles took him three days . |
12 | One reviewer told us that case reports prove nothing . |
13 | This one act earned him unfailing hatred and opposition . |
14 | Soon after Aoun entered the French embassy on Oct. 13 France granted him political asylum . |
15 | One fellow gave me ten bob once — he was a tram-driver . |
16 | But Wilson , who was more visible during the election than many ministers , would be well advised not to pen an account of the real campaign — his version of the Alliance 's 1987 effort won him few friends . |
17 | Can I ask that you agree on eight one A to grant them twenty-one Saturday city centre permits , and you 're clear that you 've left out NovaSports and AvaRag , and you understand why ? |
18 | Two films gave him temporary solvency and cast him straight into the seedier end of the youth market , the biker movies which were at the beginning of a craze that would last four or five years . |
19 | Once I had learnt to ride , the trick of balancing took me quite a while , that bike , over the next four years gave me enormous pleasure . |
20 | The shaft needed to come through two bearings to give it that stability . |
21 | And in the end just two people got it right 9.6kg . |
22 | A body needs at least two people to carry it any distance from a car , and it 's not easily disguised . |
23 | What it was was I 'm in charge , no you 're not and if you meet two people give me two people who are both power like |
24 | Then he waited as one of the two Han brought him anti-static slippers while the other combed and plaited his hair . |
25 | Several states had passed restrictive laws since the Supreme Court 's 1989 ruling allowing them greater opportunity to limit the availability of abortion ( in Webster v. Reproductive Health Services — see pp. 36809-10 ) . |
26 | ‘ Those two scores gave me greater pleasure than my hundreds against Glamorgan and Lancashire . |
27 | ( 7b ) He had four examiners ask him all sorts of questions . |
28 | Have + direct object + to can also evoke the idea of " having present for the purpose of " : ( 7a ) He had four examiners to ask him all sorts of questions . |
29 | In some instances they will even transport each cub , one at a time , for as much as four miles to give them greater protection . |