Example sentences of "[num] [noun] [verb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The people of Newbury saw a full field of 120 riders compete in the Jack Spencer Memorial ‘ 25 ’ on the H25/3 course . |
| 2 | Through the desert with my family and through the perils of the desert and erm it took us about eight hours to go through the desert , which normally takes two hours , and it was very difficult . |
| 3 | Indeed , court documents show that the eight performers named in the livret as making up the harmonie rustique were all wind players in the employ of the king . |
| 4 | A strong 60s look created by the Scissors Hair Group Design Team , using Colour Touch by Wella |
| 5 | Of the 92 cases resolved during the year , only three had to go to informal arbitration as opposed to agreed settlement . |
| 6 | Rapidly organised , 3000 cavalry charged up the hill to engage the rebels , and a great number of them went over the cliff into the Chalk Pits . |
| 7 | All fragments were labelled using Klenow fragment of DNA polymerase I with α 32 P dATP in the presence of the other three dXTPs , unless otherwise specified . |
| 8 | The first was in March , when eight bombs fell on the outskirts of the village , killing one person and wounding fourteen others , and damaging the convent in which the Dominican nuns lived . |
| 9 | Even these plans were subject to delay ; in November 1962 , at a special corporation meeting , Alderman James Hegarty moved a vote of censure over delays which meant that 300 out of 500 houses planned in the autumn of 1960 had been delayed . |
| 10 | With only eight months to go before the closure of Staveley sheds , a local class 04 trundles down from Arkwright on a rake of coal empties from Kirkby Bentinck No. 63701 will deposit the train at Staveley , some two miles down the track , and beyond Duckmanton North Junction ( below ) seen in the distance . |
| 11 | Mr Biermann spent eight months convalescing after the stroke , staying with his mother , Anne Biermann , in Elton Road , Darlington , and running a music course at Williams music shop . |
| 12 | The first 500 readers to write to The Sugar Bureau will get a free copy of Easy Cooking On A Budget . |
| 13 | From September 1984 until April 1986 schools associated with the project were sent test assignments once or twice a term . |
| 14 | Of the more than fifty books to come from the press , there is no doubt that the finest was his Chaucer of 1896 , reckoned by many to be the greatest book printed in England since Caxton , of which he printed 425 copies with an additional thirteen on vellum . |
| 15 | And the day I have games was asking me to do fifty pick-ups run around the circuit five hundred |
| 16 | Experiments were carried out to determine the best formula to use for scoring the possible transitions in a text of 372 words derived from the Malhotra corpus ( Malhotra , 1975 ) , a corpus traditionally considered to be syntactically difficult to process . |
| 17 | His move to Japan 's Grampus Eight club hinges on the health of his baby son George , who is recovering from acute myeloid leukaemia . |
| 18 | Table 6.2 shows the correlations between the ratings given in this experiment and the eight ratings given in the Groeger and Chapman study . |
| 19 | In 1629 Hobbes returned to the Continent on a second tour , as tutor to the son of Sir Gervase Clinton . |
| 20 | ‘ In cases of multiple debt , we reckon on 12 hours to work through the inquiry , ’ she added . |
| 21 | In January 1964 , Councillor Patrick Friel ( father of playwright Brian Friel ) , addressing a Nationalist protest meeting , said that 212 houses announced by the corporation included luxury flats and other specialist accommodation , leaving only 22 of these houses for occupation by ordinary applicants . |
| 22 | The C-130 Hercules disappearing into the gloom has just deposited these parachutists of the Parachute Brigade on the ground . |
| 23 | this was a test case with 300 cases waiting in the wings , related to a whooping cough vaccine . |
| 24 | Perfusion of the stomach with 25% ethanol for 30 minutes led to the formation of grossly visible injury , which covered 8.6 ( 1.9 ) % ( n=6 ) of the area of the glandular mucosa , as had been previously reported . |
| 25 | Forty tablets remained in the bottle . |
| 26 | In the United States in the 1960s the political will to get to the trough of federal aid resulted in the Model Cities programme rapidly expanding from a focus on 66 metropolitan centres to a total of almost 140 cities spread across the nation ( Levine , 1989 ) . |
| 27 | Despite its rather skulking habits and fondness for dark , gloomy places , it is not really a shy bird , but with only thirty or forty birds left in the world — and probably all of them on Fregate Island — it must be one of the rarest . |
| 28 | During the forty minutes travelling through the shop , all repairs were done to draw , buffing , and brake gear , steam and brake pipe work etc . |
| 29 | Early last November , invitations were issued to 12 institutions to participate in the project . |
| 30 | At Gloucester in July 1634 the judges ' proceedings were based partly upon the 800 presentments made at the swanimote held in the Forest of Dean in the previous month : 420 of these for unlawfully cutting and selling woods , 260 for illegal inclosures and other encroachments , 80 for taking the king 's game and 10 for unauthorized operation of ironworks . |