Example sentences of "[num] [noun] [vb base] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | New Contemporary Show ‘ 92 , six newcomers exhibit for the first time ( until 23 Feb ) . |
| 2 | The following day , on August 1st , the South African Under-15 schoolboys arrive for a four-week tour of England . |
| 3 | Whereas a comprehensive secondary school might offer some 30 subjects for all its pupils , and about a dozen subjects account for the great majority of A levels , the curriculum explodes in higher education , part of a post-school explosion even greater when one takes into account the vast number of technical and vocational courses that exist in non-advanced further education . |
| 4 | Hereford 's 5 month wait for an away win in the league came to an end at Spotland . |
| 5 | Under the helm of Sydney Newman , the weekly productions scored in the top ten ratings chart for a staggering thirty-two out of thirty-seven weeks between Autumn 1959 and Summer 1960 , with audiences averaging upwards of 12 million . |
| 6 | 10,000 souls weep for the young . |
| 7 | These ten programs contend for a limited number of real and symbolic resources . |
| 8 | An attendance rate of 90% , however , does not mean that 10% of pupils are absent : the missing 10% could come from a small minority of pupils with lengthy absences — the same ten pupils absent for the whole week — or from a higher percentage of pupils with brief absences — fifty pupils absent for one day over the course of the week . |
| 9 | Fittingly the local-born lad took the first spot kick which completed the first leg of what could see the city 's two clubs meet for the first time in the last four . |
| 10 | At least two reasons account for the latter . |
| 11 | Seventeen months later the firm , which employs barely 100 people , carried off another giant-slaying trick by landing a £38 million trains order for the Malaysian railway KTM in the face of competition from BREL and a leading Japanese manufacturer . |
| 12 | Seventeen months later the firm , which employs barely 100 people , carried off another giant-slaying trick by landing a £38 million trains order for the Malaysian railway KTM in the face of competition from BREL and a leading Japanese manufacturer . |
| 13 | ABA so that the calculation is correct and no two letters stand for the same digit . |
| 14 | All coheirs , regardless of the shares to which they are instituted , receive equal shares in prior legacies , and this is why the two nurses apply for a third each . |
| 15 | Full marks to Wallace , who finished with a seven feet putt for a 73 after almost holing his tee shot , a four iron , at the short 14th . |