Example sentences of "[adv] [art] [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 At 11.45pm the two men listened and waited in silence .
2 But thankfully the two exters never got to me .
3 Ten years later there were 215,000 such members , dwarfing numerically the 30,000 members of the ILP .
4 Eventually the two boys were lying exhausted on the floor , relieved to be alive .
5 Eventually the two values in column one become effectively equal as do the two values in column two .
6 Over the years the Savage Orc tribes became increasingly distinct as their brother Orcs continued to develop , until eventually the two kinds were quite different .
7 Eventually the two parties meet up and commence searching inside the ancient craft .
8 Instinctively the two men were looking for faces that they knew — Mary McCulloch and her friends , big Mary as tall as a man , red-haired Flora .
9 This is because the genes controlling these particular colour-forms are both carried on the X chromosomes , the red gene on one and the non-red gene on the other .
10 Later on the 40 pins will reveal themselves to be tiny light bulbs .
11 ‘ Let me outline the case , or rather the two cases , to you all .
12 According to chairman Noorda , Novell has no plans to move Unix Labs headquarters from New Jersey to Utah ; rather the two companies ' respective strengths in the East and West Coast would count as advantages in the future ; even now in fact they were ‘ geographically separate , but mentally close ’ .
13 I mean most companies would rather the four centimetres or whatever over a or and says that says things they 'd like to hear , than have erm than have say er which basically
14 These were apparently the two qualities which Mr Alfred Bestall attributed to the character of Rupert the Bear which he drew for more than 30 years .
15 Apparently the two suppliers are now agreed ( or have at last been convinced by third parties ) that a unified user environment for their respective Unix implementations , combining shared APIs and front-end elements — from desktop objects down to high-level system administration functions — makes sense .
16 Apparently the Four Masters were seventeenth-century Franciscans from the Friary , who wrote a pro-Catholic history of Donegal .
17 Very gently the two women drew the light quilt away , sliding it from under the arm of the sleeper , drawing it down at both sides , peeling it off and over the end of the bed .
18 The central criticisms levelled against Realism related to its definition of terms , especially the three terms that did most work — power , the balance of power , and the national interest .
19 Naturally the two officers protest that their girls are different , but Alfonso persuades them to put it to the test .
20 It was installed to step down the 33,000 volts supply received at Hindhead from the national grid , to 11,000 for local distribution .
21 I throw on my overcoat and step into the pitch-black hall , take off my shoes and start to trot quietly down the twenty-two flights of steps .
22 Deciding against riding the lift back down , she walked to the stairs , and ran quickly down the eight flights .
23 Saturday night is racing cars up and down the eight miles of road , the nearest policeman being , perhaps , a whole day away .
24 The mosaic extends the length of the nave as far as the presbytery , into the apse , and down the two arms of the transept and survives as a visual encyclopedia of the medieval mind .
25 Go down the two ladders and enter the second door , walk down the steps and onto the stage , then it 's under the spotlight to perform all those great songs the Blues Brothers are famous for .
26 As the poem reaches its climax , Stephen — naked but covered in paint : green body , red cock and yellow balls — will leap , screaming down the 200 feet into a safety net .
27 The club 's travels up and down the four divisions in the last 18 years have helped , and he completed the full set of 92 grounds at Watford three or four years ago .
28 Squeaky Sutton , the landlord of the ‘ Windy Ridge ’ for the past thirty years , looked up as the noisy party clattered down the four steps into his cosy cellar bar .
29 She crashed down the four steps , ending up in a heap on the landing .
30 He turned and went down the four steps that led into the long , dark , low-ceilinged dining room , returning a moment later with a book from the shelves .
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