Example sentences of "[num] [pers pn] [vb past] [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ When we led 12-11 we had three free kicks against us which took the momentum out of our play . ’ |
| 2 | In Section 3.7 we regarded third normal form as the end of the normalisation process and this is usually satisfactory . |
| 3 | " In the year 1929 I used two rock-crystal vases in which were branches of white orchids , but those days are gone I fear for ever , and a few white carnations have to suffice now . |
| 4 | In Chapter Three I illustrated this characteristic de-differentiation in conceiving of postmodernity in terms of the notion of ‘ desire ’ . |
| 5 | In 1798 it took amazing moral courage to publish a poem which said ‘ the world is alive ’ . |
| 6 | By 1891–95 it had average total deposits of £83 m. — an average individual deposit of £14.75 . |
| 7 | In Chapter 5 I suggested two main arguments against the creation of a Single Currency in Europe . |
| 8 | In 1908 she addressed 150 mass meetings in all parts of Britain , and in 1909–14 was editor of the suffragist newspaper , the Common Cause . |
| 9 | The presence of the deposed Stuart sovereign , and of French officers and troops , in Ireland posed a continuing threat , however , to William III which he could not simply ignore , and in August 1689 he sent another large army there , under a 74-year-old Huguenot general , Frederick Herman , first Duke of Schomberg . |
| 10 | In 1764 it housed four fulling stocks and two gig mills . |
| 11 | Between 1851 and 1918 it bought 30 other banks . |
| 12 | From 1899 to 1902 he encouraged young Labour church workers to visit him for informal religious training . |
| 13 | In 1916 he published several political pamphlets justifying a military uprising , and on Easter Monday he and six IRB colleagues issued a Proclamation declaring an Irish Republic : Pearse was designated commandant general and president of the provisional republic . |
| 14 | When she left the Slade in 1914 she had many new friends . |
| 15 | In 1829–31 he erected two wrought-iron suspension bridges , at Scotswood across the Tyne ( demolished 1967 ) and at Whorlton across the Tees , the latter of which survives as the oldest bridge of its type in the country still supported unaided by its original chains . |
| 16 | In Chapter 1 I distinguished two basic training procedures , one involving discrimination training , the other mere exposure to stimuli , that have been thought to reveal perceptual learning effects . |
| 17 | For Part One we used two separate samples , which we explain in detail . |
| 18 | In 1840 they made such diverse products as doeskins , superfines , scarlet hunters and billiard cloth . |
| 19 | By September 1987 they had one small housegroup . |
| 20 | As we know er Darwin published his great work in eighteen fifty nine cos he had to , he really did n't want to but was forced , but in eighteen seventy one he published another important book called the Descent of Man or Evolution in Relation to Sex and in this book Darwin established a principle , which a which at the time he was widely criticized and ridiculed and this was the principle of female choice . |
| 21 | In introducing a workshop on ‘ modularity and credit accumulation ’ in 1986 he identified two broad phases : |
| 22 | In 1986 he bagged 118 first-class victims at 18 apiece and , as long as he can maintain a fair degree of fitness this season , a second 100-wicket tally looks very much on the cards . |
| 23 | Its original membership only included those hiring tools and equipment , but in 1980 it created two new divisions which allowed companies hiring catering and audio visual equipment to join . |
| 24 | Prior to World War One Bateman served Palace admirably while remaining an amateur and in 1913–14 he gained Amateur International honours for his country and then toured Denmark and Sweden with the England Amateur XI . |
| 25 | In 1886 it published two stout volumes by Edmund Gurney , Frederic Myers and Frank Podmore on Phantasms of the Living . |
| 26 | In 1902–6 he had four adventurous years ' attachment to the King 's African Rifles , serving up-country in Kenya , where he discovered a new species ( Hylochaeros meinertzhageni , the giant forest hog ) . |
| 27 | In 1641 he produced two new works , Le nozze d'Enea con Lavinia ( also lost ) and Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria and the following year his final masterpiece L'incoronazione di Poppea . |
| 28 | By the 1880s it had three main departments of this kind : Eastern , Western and American ( the last also covering China , Japan and Siam ) . |
| 29 | In the UK alone in 1988 and 1989 we imported 369,178 wild birds — 8,747 of these were dead on arrival , and about 40,000 more died within the following 35 days . |
| 30 | Any upturn in demand also produces a substantial improvement in profit in several other of our businesses , for instance Westminster Press , Les Echo Lazards Tussaud and I 'd like to remind people that we 're a very second half oriented company and that in the first half of nineteen ninety two we had some major one-off contributions to profits which very much helped the figures , but nonetheless , we 're pleased at the way the trading profits of the operating companies are moving . |