Example sentences of "[verb] [num] [noun] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the year under review he has been involved in 20 seminars , 18 counselling workshops and has undertaken 92 company visits . |
| 2 | Once the inner is up and pegged out the flysheet , made from 190D double coated pu nylon , goes over the top and is pegged to the ground using eight ground points and two guylines . |
| 3 | Security forces took the offensive ten days ago , storming a mosque packed with militant worshippers in the southern tourist resort of Aswan and raiding eight slum apartments in Cairo . |
| 4 | On the date of the Appin murder , Glenure was due to evict eleven Stewart families from Ardshiel , against which James Stewart led the fight for legal redress . |
| 5 | The man was to be given 3000 s. morlaas and the seneschal of Gascony was to constrain Arnaud-Raymond 's heirs to implement his wishes . |
| 6 | ‘ She got eight O levels and three A's , ’ said Scarlet . |
| 7 | The edit function screen displays eight stave lines and is used mainly for cutting and pasting sections of music as the detail is not sufficient for more detailed editing . |
| 8 | The first correct entry came from Mrs T M Taylor in Warrington , Cheshire , who wins 500 EfaCoat capsules . |
| 9 | The first correct entry came from who wins 500 EfaCoat capsules |
| 10 | I got fifty Valentine cards last year . |
| 11 | He admitted eight theft charges at Liverpool Crown Court , but denied a further 10 theft and deception offences and not guilty verdicts were recorded . |
| 12 | But when the development is completed 75 parking spaces will have been lost to the public . |
| 13 | The British Association of Removers , which represents 750 removal companies across the country , believes housemoving business is down about 40 per cent . |
| 14 | The British Association of Removers , which represents 750 removal companies across the country , believes housemoving business is down about 40 per cent . |
| 15 | He was fined £250 with £20 costs and given eight penalty points . |
| 16 | Gallacher made 174 league appearances for Newcastle , steering them to an English League Championship victory as captain in 1927 , and eventually amassing a remarkable 143 goals for the club . |
| 17 | With regard to day space this has been agreed on a provision of 4m2 per patient and it was also suggested that in addition to providing that space for each resident , there should be extra space to accommodate 2 day patients per sub section . |
| 18 | The expedition to the Antarctic aims to kill 330 Minke whales which , opponents say , are already an endangered species . |
| 19 | Take good care of it because it can be used to enjoy 30 holiday surprises in the area . |
| 20 | Generally the scope for such arrangements is least in departments dominated by HQ units engaged in policy work , and greatest in those with extensive local networks ( such as the DHSS which had developed 800 cost centres by 1984 , with individual managers having ‘ to bid for their requirements ’ and enjoying flexibility to switch funds between budget heads ) ( Progress in Financial Management in Government Departments , 1984 , pp. 62–3 ) . |
| 21 | Japan , defying international condemnation for the fourth year running , has announced it 's intention to kill 300 minke whales . |
| 22 | It helps young children learn to read and spell using 30 picture cards with three-letter words on one side and four-letter words on the other . |
| 23 | Last year we broke all records for reprocessing Materials Test Reactor fuel , handling 700 fuel elements and 2225kg of metal . |
| 24 | The key to security : a search made by a buyer or mortgagee with priority receives 30 working days ' priority against any subsequent application — that 's around six weeks ' priority . |
| 25 | Thomas Cook , a travel firm , asked 7,500 staff members to take voluntary pay cuts . |
| 26 | John Howell , for Anthony Hazell , the district auditor , said on the second day of a hearing into the legality of the council 's £6bn deals on the market : ‘ The council sold 49 gilt options on the mistaken belief that it was reducing its exposure . |
| 27 | Her tougher aspect emerged while she was on the staff of the Sun in 1970 , when she led 30 women journalists in the ‘ Battle of Campari Creek ’ at El Vino 's on Fleet Street . |
| 28 | He and colleagues reviewed 70 referral letters from general practitioners and , not surprisingly , found that only 27% of the general practitioners had made the correct diagnosis . |
| 29 | The 50-cm wide freestanding Ecowash 18531E by Creda holds eight place settings , has eight programmes , including quick-wash , and comes in brown or white , £349.99 |
| 30 | Then weighted averages of the section indices are calculated to find eleven group indices and the all-items index . |