Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [verb] [art] [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Pipe also has the 20-1 shot Bonanza Boy in the race .
2 Ships laden with nutmeg or cinnamon , cloves or coriander once battled the Seven Seas to bring home their precious cargo .
3 Seefeld also boasts the 6 hole Golf Academy and driving range : some of our hotels will offer you a discount on both courses , ask for details .
4 Mark then described a ten point plan and summarised its resultant effect .
5 Our expert tasters , the million cuppa men — they 've all drunk a million cups of tea — go up the northbound carriageway and down the south and assess all on their qualities .
6 I 've only got a thousand Sainsburys to do and we 'll be all done by
7 I mean , I 've only got a five pound note .
8 ‘ I 've — I 've only got a hundred pounds in traveller 's cheques .
9 Mike continued : " I 've only got the one sister .
10 Memet says when you 're travelling all you need to take these days is precautions , so I 've only got the one bag .
11 You 've only got the one cell left available .
12 Course I 've only got the one catalogue .
13 I 've only got the one book on jukeboxes and I 've used up all the good ones .
14 It 's on marriage now , but I 've only got the one application form .
15 Mrs has already asked for her class to be after one and we 've only got the two classes to do .
16 ‘ It 's a bit of an aphrodisiac apparently , ’ I explained — ‘ which is tremendously useful when you 've just done a two-and-a-half hour show , driven 45 minutes home , eaten a baked potato the size of a human foot , scrubbed off two layers of greasepaint , nose shading , violet eyeshadow and seemingly permanent mascara , brushed one and a half cans of lacquer off the split ends , flossed the gums , massaged the bridgework , popped the ear plugs over the acupuncture needle , put the airplane mask over the anti-ageing eye cream and — pièce de lack of résistance — applied the ‘ Tonic Bust ’ to prevent anything descending further south during the night .
17 What you wan na do is I 've just done a seven day report on the er on hazard spotting etcetera etcetera etcetera and all the different surveys we 've had on the site over the past month .
18 The band have little spare time on their hands , they 've just completed a 50 date tour and have recorded a session for the Bob Harris Radio One show which goes out from Monday April 13th–16th , one song each night .
19 I 've just completed a 16,000 mile trip around the US , carrying a Dell notebook that weighed about 7lb , and believe me , the difference is impressive .
20 You 've just got the two coming ?
21 Okay , we 've just signed the 8 album deal for 150 squillion quid with the record company , and they 're paying for the new gear .
22 I 've already done a hundred miles , where 's the other Ne Well he said Well actually it 's in Wales , and I thought Oh no !
23 They 've already won a two man bobsleigh .
24 I 've still got the two twins to get .
25 They 've also completed a 15 day tour of the North with the Stan Barker Trio and had honed up playing together .
26 Silver added : ‘ We 've also got a 17,000 capacity stand under construction as part of plans to make Elland Road a 40,000 all-seater stadium , so it 's not all doom and gloom . ’
27 They were nine points behind you so you 've now got a twelve point gap .
28 We 've never had the 20,000 crowds .
29 The Americans , at the University of California at Berkeley , have successfully tested a one-fifth scale model of a seven-storey reinforced concrete building in Tsukuba , the — science city ’ near Tokyo .
30 Subsequent legislation and regulation have only supplemented the 1974 Act that made directors , managers and other officers liable to prosecution where they have consented to or have connived at the committing of any offence or where an offence has been caused by neglect on their part .
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