Example sentences of "[num] [noun] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 During the course of the year there were only eight cases which got widespread coverage and sustained coverage of several days .
2 Indeed , four of the eleven cases which got sustained coverage resulted in an acquittal .
3 Livermore said : ‘ For 70 minutes he showed tremendous enthusiasm .
4 The 17 were reported to have been arrested after the Committee for the Defence of Democratic Freedoms and Human Rights in Syria had issued leaflets in December 1991 criticizing the Dec. 2 referendum which gave overwhelming approval to Assad 's nomination for a fourth term as President [ see p. 38695 ] .
5 By taking a count every 30 minutes we established that catering units in the area were covering their seats 250 per cent at lunch time and 100 per cent in the evening .
6 If we look at the development of computers over the past 30 years we see accelerated change of a phenomenal nature .
7 The 113 patients who underwent percutaneous cholecystolithotomy had a median age of 56 years ( range 18–89 ) with a male to female ratio of 1:2.4 .
8 THE Everest World Matchplay Championship , restricted to the 12 players who earned most ranking points last season , began at the Brentwood International Centre yesterday with Doug Mountjoy trouncing Willie Thorne 9-2 .
9 THE Everest World Matchplay Championship , restricted to the 12 players who earned most ranking points last season , began at the Brentwood International Centre yesterday with Doug Mountjoy trouncing Willie Thorne 9-2 .
10 The communiqué added , however , that the Council would continue to adhere to Saddam Hussein 's Aug. 12 declaration which linked any withdrawal of Iraqi forces from Kuwait to a settlement of other conflicts in the Middle East [ see p. 37635 ] .
11 Analysis of their expression in pheochromocytoma PC 12 cells which mimicks neuronal development has shown that the NF-L and NF-M genes are at least in part controlled at the level of transcription , whereas the induction of NF-H by nerve growth factor is controlled post-transcriptionally ( 4,5 ) .
12 In six months which included many business trips , they were never apart for one night .
13 Within the elemental diet treated group , five patients with only small intestinal Crohn 's disease tended to relapse later ( mean remission period 29 weeks ) than six patients who had colonic involvement ( mean remission time 13 weeks ) , but this difference did not reach statistical significance .
14 Of the six patients who underwent intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation and were discharged from hospital after transplantation two are alive , the four others having died at 10 weeks , 31 , 42 , and 61 months .
15 Ignoring the existence of six servants she organized this breakfast herself .
16 DEC said that for the first time in six quarters it generated positive cash flow from operations and investments , even with restructuring activities .
17 The median time to detection of HBV infection was 33 days ( range 6–224 ) in the five patients who received six grafts which developed progressive liver injury ( fibrosing cholestatic hepatitis or cirrhosis ) compared with 39 days ( range 26–331 ) in seven patients with recurrent HBV associated with mild liver disease .
18 There are more than 1,000 haemophiliacs and nearly 100 others who received contaminated blood transfusions .
19 This last domain contains six subdomains which exhibit different protection by the wild-type enzyme against hydroxyl-radical cleavage , the strongest protection being observed at -20 , -30 and -40 , this becoming progressively weaker at -50 , -60 and -70 ( Fig. 3a , lane 2 ; Fig. 3b , row 2 ) .
20 Three times she went one side of a tree when Schmidt went the other , emerging again without breaking her conversation .
21 In two of the three cases which attracted most publicity the issue of whether the women had consented was an important component in the case , though in one of these there was an additional racial theme in the identification of the accused as black .
22 The first category contains sixty-two galleries who show avant-garde art at some commercial risk to themselves who are still allowed to make unrestricted use of the scheme .
23 Beyond the Seventies pastiche which swamped last season 's collections , there is a strong appetite for simplicity and something which perhaps evokes an emphasis on inner beauty .
24 The three books which give this impression of relentless fun are The ZX Spectrum and how to get the most out of it ( hardly a winner of the snappy title award ) by Ian Sinclair ( Granada , pp 144 , £5.95 ) , and Easy programming for the ZX spectrum and Computer puzzles for spectrum and ZX81 by Ian Stewart and Robin Jones ( shiva , pp 144 , £5.95 and pp 64 , £2.50 ) .
25 The legendary Jon the Postman , ( the ultimate fan of seventies punk who achieved minor fame by clambering on to the stage and reciting ‘ Louie Louie ’ at the finish of every Buzzcocks gig ) : ‘ The Smiths are a great rock 'n' roll band .
26 Secondly , there was throughout the nineteenth century a gradual assumption by the state of many of the responsibilities formerly held by the Church , particularly in regard to marriage — Lord Hardwicke 's Marriage Act in 1753 , the 1836 Act which introduced civil marriage , the reorganisation of divorce and separation procedures in 1856 and 1878 , with further Acts in 1884 , 1886 , 1895 .
27 During the early part of World War Two , the Air Ministry had targeted three areas which required special attention .
28 When Vicky came out after three weeks she confirmed that fear .
29 The worst thing about the job is dealing with bureaucracy while the best thing is the two or three days I spend each week out on the hill getting my hands dirty , visiting worksites and clients .
30 For the first three years he endured abject misery .
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