Example sentences of "[verb] [num] [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 So , normally the boiler will malfunction on the D6 roll of a 6 , but if the Steam Tank has sustained 1 wound it will malfunction on a 5 or 6 , if it has 2 wounds it goes wrong on a 4 , 5 or 6 and so on .
2 so like perhaps , say six weeks you 're doing it on the voluntary basis
3 The churchmen were less buoyant , having presented Mr de Klerk with a memorandum in which they listed six steps he had to take ‘ immediately ’ before negotiations about the government 's much-vaunted new political dispensation could start .
4 Suppose I say : ( 24 ) Nigel has fourteen children I shall implicate that Nigel has only fourteen children , although it would be compatible with the truth of ( 24 ) that Nigel in fact has twenty children .
5 So she ca n't , so she has five dogs she ca n't train .
6 Well if you go back in time if you go back if you go forward in time say twenty years you wo n't have anybody left from the last world war will you ?
7 She rolled out the towel on the table , revealing two scissors she turned back to Patrick , looking critically at his hair .
8 If a taxpayer has two residences he can elect which of them is to be treated as his main residence ( s222(5) ) for the purpose of the exemption and notwithstanding the terms of the above concession the husband can avoid difficulty if he makes a positive election .
9 Brown , who wed Whitney at a glittering ceremony last month , says : ‘ Whitney has two dogs she adores .
10 Further , if the recipient does not wish to wait six months he can serve a notice on the sender in which case , if the sender does not come within one month to collect them , they then become an unconditional gift .
11 Within weeks she had sacked Kathy Pitkin , who played teenage bride Fizz and told six others she would not be renewing their contracts .
12 unless you have a base to work off of started to do , once we started doing the er , the walls take the scaffold down out of the way and to release some area off our stock pile we decided to back build so that by the time that we 'd done six tanks we 'd got half our area taken up by all that material excavated and just flip back to the drawing here what 's going to happen is that stockpile here .
13 But if a solicitor had made it and put three halves we could take an action against that solicitor or the executor could to erm for the costs of going to court to find out what on earth the will meant .
14 Okay so that 's how you , that 's how you 'd do three quarters you 'd say well I could find a quarter of it and then cut it all up into quarters and then I 'll take three pieces , three quarters .
15 I did n't know , she 'd done three years she said !
16 The time you done three days you was paid off .
17 If you have selected 52 rows you do not need to enter the Stop Value but if you experience any difficulty in selecting the exact range mark out an oversized range and type the final date required in this box .
18 If you can climb stairs carrying your own luggage , and you can swim 25 yards you 're a candidate .
19 If you wait five years it gets slightly steeper so the force to you becomes that and so on and so forth , forty five fifty and you can see at fifty five if you want to retire at a certain age er what 's the age that you actually want to retire ?
20 After we 'd done five songs they turned the disco on dead loud . ’
21 because you put five tablespoons it 'll probably come up to that height !
22 He was told that as he and his wife had been separated 15 months it was to be expected that she would find a new partner .
23 Oh I can I do n't carry two cups I ca , dare n't carry a cup and saucer
24 Yeah , but would n't that make it possible to take that out , and then it would n't make sense , 'cos it would say , as I missed the train which went in an hour 's time if you put another comma , 'cos if you , if you put two commas you could n't take it out .
25 I would have done two doors I think , someone knocking on a door and but I do n't think anyone would have got it .
26 ‘ I thought we played some good stuff against Oldham but when you concede three goals you obviously have problems — if you score three at home you should run out winners . ’
27 and a cable tidy , that sounds quite good , these are half price things for ten days only There 's a remote control colour television for one thirty nine , ninety nine , save fifty pounds they 've got the dear tapes here look , erm six and a half hours video tapes , recommended price seven ninety nine can get for three ninety nine and there 's another one here three pack , twelve hours video tape for six ninety nine must end Saturday November the twenty ninth , oh perhaps I 'll buy you one of those , oh I have bought you a birthday present have n't I ?
28 I 've got eight pins I have .
29 ‘ Now we are selling 50,000 vehicles it gives us encouragement that European consumers will forget the past and give us another chance , ’ said Mr Miller .
30 He reckons he 's got six pounds you know and it 's just so distracting .
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