Example sentences of "[num] [noun] [verb] in the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One nil to Leicester City eleven minutes gone in the second half . |
| 2 | Asked about how the two parts of the exhibition about fifty autograph works in the first part followed by a section on debatable works by pupils and followers were connected , Dr Brown agreed that the two parts were , in fact , rather distinct . |
| 3 | Because you can see if the client 's up to the age of forty , he gets a higher erm , a reduced allocation , but if he 's seventy , he gets actually forty percent allocated in the first year , and he gets er , a full allocation from then on . |
| 4 | Since the bombing raids began over Iraq , Britons have flocked to join the army ( inquiries in London have quintupled ) ; to give blood ( in Plymouth alone , more than 1,600 people volunteered in the first few days , and 110,000 followed suit across the country ) ; and to say their prayers ( Winchester Cathedral reported that the congregation for Matins last Sunday was up by a half on the usual number ) . |
| 5 | One hundred and eighteen for three , which means thirty-nine runs added in the first hour today and it 's Tufnell coming up now to bowl , DaSilva , up he comes , bowls this one , DaSilva pushes forward and it just goes under the bat and fielded there by the wicketkeeper , no run . |
| 6 | The signs of crisis are already there with 10 goals conceded in the last five games . |
| 7 | The route from Bombay 's Victoria Terminus perhaps the most impressive station in the world , and noted for its decorative friezes which are dedicated to the railways of North-East England , including Stephenson and the embryonic Stockton and Darlington Railway crosses 100 bridge spans in the first 24 miles , of which 22 were fabricated by DWEC ( 1878–1905 ) . |
| 8 | The Spennymoor super heavyweight forced the referee to step in after Hopper had pounded the more fancied Craig Parsons of Brighton into three standing counts in the second round . |
| 9 | It is salutary to note that as we start the 25th Anniversary year of the University the mean residence time of the 23 staff members of the Department of Biological and Molecular Sciences , including the three staff appointed in the last decade , is now 18 years . |
| 10 | Over 16,000 people applied in the first two months alone . |
| 11 | Celtic had three players booked in the first 20 minutes to illustrate just how fired up they were . |
| 12 | Global temperatures will increase as much as three degrees centigrade in the next ten years due to damage to the ozone layer . |
| 13 | Fifty-two points conceded in the First Test , 54 in the second . |
| 14 | Despite the difficulty of imagining how a behaviour involving the three components outlined in the last paragraph could arise in the first place , I think it is quite possible that the explanation of stable age queues in animals may be of this kind . |
| 15 | The alert stems from a check by Boeing of its quality control records and covers 18 planes completed in the last two months . |
| 16 | And the overall toll , which includes sectarian murders , shows a similar trend with 46 people dying in the first five months of last year compared to 29 this year . |
| 17 | Following violence between ANC and Azanian People 's Organization ( AZAPO ) militants in the township of Bekkersdal , west of Johannesburg , where at least 11 people died in the first week of February , there was a joint peace appeal by the four main black political organisations . |
| 18 | And for one lady from Little Crosby accompanied by her pet labrador the gardening was interrupted to watch more than a thousand runners competing in the 11th Crosby 10 snaking past her home |
| 19 | Figures produced by the Council for Mortgage Lenders suggest that of the 36,610 properties repossessed in the first half of this year 45 per cent were voluntary , in the sense that they did not involve a court order . |
| 20 | The second prevalence survey employed eight indicator agencies : six of the ten agencies used in the first survey ( Home Office , police , probation service , Detoxification Unit , Drugs Council , and Education Department ) and two additional agencies , the Wirral Committee on Solvent Abuse , and the Society for Biophysical Medicine . |
| 21 | He estimates he can handle ten US concerns in the next five years and is particularly interested in partnering with leading firms , ready to ship beta-tested product , in client/server software , software tools for business applications , X-terminal and workstation software , wireless networks and software for networking and telecommunications . |
| 22 | He had no idea the club would prove so popular — with 750 members joining in the first 5 months . |
| 23 | Currently MainWin can handle only Windows 3.0 programs with 3.1 support expected in the second half . |
| 24 | Block 04–2 is one of five blocks offered in the 2nd Round of Offshore Licensing which cover the former Vietsovpetro Reserve Area . |
| 25 | In a one-syllable utterance , the single syllable must have one of the five tones described in the last chapter . |
| 26 | The BA pass degree consists of thirteen classes ( or their equivalent ) taken over three years — five classes taken in the first year and usually four in each of the following two years . |
| 27 | Tour operator Thomson said bookings are up five per cent on last year , with more than 80,000 people travelling in the last week of the year . |
| 28 | Each child to name one item invented in the last 150 years . |
| 29 | Fox 's five kicks came in the 21st , 39th , 43rd , 51st and 79th minutes . |
| 30 | Fox 's five kicks came in the 21st , 39th , 43rd , 51st and 79th minutes . |