Example sentences of "[num] [noun sg] [conj] [art] [noun sg] be " in BNC.

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1 During this time it was not possible to determine oesophageal bicarbonate outputs by the pH/pCO 2 method as the pH was below 6.1 .
2 When the cells were in the log phase of development ( day 6 ) there were 21% of the cells in S phase with 9% in G 2 phase compared with 10% in S phase with 1.55% in G 2 phase when the culture was reaching confluency by day 10 ( Fig 2B ) .
3 He said that he would not introduce his power to repeal the 1908 Act until the directive was in force , but it is not necessary entirely to repeal the legislation when the directive comes into force , because they are compatible .
4 This was at the Apollo 17 site where a sample was chipped from a boulder several metres across .
5 Sexual intercourse which is forced by a threat to strangle the victim or to beat her senseless ranks only as a Category 3 offence if no weapon is used .
6 The County Arms at Blaby was subject to a proposal for ‘ theming ’ as a Beefeater steakhouse some years ago , which was rejected by the local authority with support from the Thirties Society although the building is not listed .
7 Roast for about 1 hour until the meat is pinkish .
8 Bake in the oven for one hour until the pie is nice and firm .
9 To ensure that all the pleats lie at one level when the blind is raised , the top pleat section should be slightly deeper than those below it in order to cover the front of the batten and to allow for the depth of lath and rings which accumulate at the top of the blind when it is raised .
10 It does n't help your orientation one bit when the land is indistinguishable from the sky , nor indeed when you 're not quite sure whether you 've left the land yet .
11 It was memorable for the endless grind in one gully where the snow was waist-deep and we had to swim upwards , and for the point where we emerged on to the easterly ridge with views to Lyngen , and a wind that had bared the slopes and put our teeth on edge .
12 What is found in studies of this question is that priming is not reduced when the primer is handwritten and the target printed ( Morton , 1978 ) or when the primer is in one case and the target is in another ( Scarborough , Cortese and Scarborough , 1977 ) .
13 When they get there the china cabinet is still in one piece but the budgie is dead .
14 He had sat far back and to one side but the congregation was small for the early morning service and he had seen everything clearly .
15 Use a dot of glue on the end-grain , on the centre line ; for the groove at one side might be tighter than its opposite number , and shrinkage will again occur all from one side if the panel is n't centre- anchored .
16 Three gold , five silver and a bronze was the final count from a dry run Commonwealth Games tournament in which the best boxer award , plus a magnificent trophy went to the tall 20-year-old Woodvale lad , Stephen Kirk .
17 The rider had managed to keep a hold on one rein and the horse was masking him — hopping and kicking out in an effort to break free .
18 eighty one reference and the magazine was n't out till
19 Also preparing to hit the lobbying trail are Argyll & Bute district councillors , shocked to learn that they are apparently excluded from the Highlands and Islands Objective 1 zone because the district is in Strathclyde region .
20 There must also be at least one director if the company is private , or two if it is to be public .
21 Never leave the head stationary in one place while the machine is switched on and producing steam .
22 A master asked him on one occasion whether a word was nominative or dative , and back came his answer : ‘ I do n't really care , sir ! ’
23 ‘ On one occasion when the girl was recovering in bed from ‘ flu , and was weak , the defendant came into her room and started to take off his clothes .
24 The author recalls one occasion where the land was bought in three or four bids after his company 's last bid .
25 One sign that the marriage was in trouble was the time he spent giving after-dinner speeches recently .
26 One sign that the adminstration is beginning to think seriously about basic research is its decision last week to release only partial information on six interagency initiatives that , taken together , will cost $12.5 billion .
27 She did n't doubt for one minute that the feeling was mutual .
28 One policeman and a civilian were wounded , and there were numerous arrests .
29 I recently wanted a diary from one organisation and the postage was £3 .
30 When , in 1986 , I collected a new Nissan car that a sponsor had bought for me , I was stopped four times in one day because the car was new and , as I had been told frequently enough by the police when I worked on Ealing Community Relations Council , black men ca n't afford new cars .
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