Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] have [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 4 secretarial staff , including the secretary to the head of department and a secretary on whom the Halford Mackinder professor has first call |
| 2 | But Nora never wore an overall , she despised housework — and this girl was wearing an overall , not the rather smart dress for which Mrs. Fanshawe had first taken it . |
| 3 | Something was beginning to happen to her ; as love began to drive out fear , the tension in her body relaxed , and the feelings which she had experienced when Dr Neil had first begun to make love to her , earlier that afternoon , returned again . |
| 4 | Unlike his Foreign Minister , Mr Hans-Dietrich Genscher , Dr Kohl had first reacted to the changes in East Germany by highlighting German reunification . |
| 5 | A retired general , Yaqub Khan had first become Foreign Minister in 1982 during the regime of Gen. Zia ul-Haq [ see p. 31707 ] . |
| 6 | Jaq daydreamed about a subsequent year when Baal Firenze had first made himself known . |
| 7 | Ivor Newley had last been seen alive by independent witnesses on the morning of Sunday , 27 January . |
| 8 | Fewer lives might have been lost if Mr Milosevic and Mr Tudjman had last year been allowed to split Bosnia between them . |
| 9 | Such incidents might have caused Sir Bernard to have second thoughts about the system ; but he defends it with passion . |
| 10 | It now stands in North Road museum having last moved under its own steam in 1925 . |
| 11 | When US President Bush had first proposed the Joint Commercial Commission in late 1990 , Pacific leaders had responded favourably . |
| 12 | Indeed , Mr Voss had last year written to The Daily Telegraph extolling the place — ‘ for patrons who wish to relax in comfort and splendour and enjoy the delights of haute cuisine ’ — and complaining that it was n't fair that Paddy Burt had written about a nearby Dorset establishment ( albeit unfavourably ) . |
| 13 | They sold Le Boursidière in Paris and holdings in Brussels where Samuel Reichmann had first established connections many years ago and deposited substantial funds . |
| 14 | The court heard that his daughter Deborah Anderson had last seen him alive when he had visited her on December 22 . |
| 15 | His blue eyes were gazing far away and his wife knew that he was thinking of that distant evening when he and Mrs Curdle had first met , on just such an April evening , many years ago . |
| 16 | At a press conference , Wiltshire Police revealed that Mrs Campbell had last been seen alive a week ago . |
| 17 | Queen Victoria had first used the railway in 1842 to travel from Slough to Paddington and thereafter she became a regular railway traveller . |
| 18 | Aptly known as ‘ the grand design ’ its basis was the plan , already described , on which the Count de Broglie had first worked in 1777 , which was expanded into a far more ambitious document in December 1778 . |
| 19 | Gerry Boden had last been seen alive strolling negligently along the garden hedge , and somewhere along the course of that hedge he had vanished . |
| 20 | It was barely four months since Randolph Fields had first approached him with the idea of starting an airline . |
| 21 | I hope Darlington Transport have second thoughts on the matter . |
| 22 | Stanley interests had first been brought into conflict with Gloucester by Edward 's grant of extensive Lancashire land to the duke in 1469 . |
| 23 | Stanley interests had first been brought into conflict with Gloucester by Edward 's grant of extensive Lancashire land to the duke in 1469 . |
| 24 | Provided always that nothing in these restrictions shall preclude Norwich Union from processing any proposal or application form made and dated prior to 31 October 1990 submitted through the Winchester Group or any of its company representatives and entering into any investment contract on the basis of any such a proposal or application form so long as Norwich Union has first satisfied itself that : — ( a ) any such proposal or application form is genuinely made and dated prior to 31 October 1990 ; ( b ) any such proposal or application form is accompanied by a fact find form ; and ( c ) that the fact find form has been fully completed ; and ( d ) that the information shown thereon is sufficient to show that the proposed investment contract which is the subject of the proposal or application form is in the best interests of the investor concerned . |
| 25 | Newcastle , nine points ahead in the First Division , let Gascoigne go to Spurs for £2 million and Terry Venables has first option on him should he wish to return to England . |
| 26 | Terry Venables has first option on Gascoigne should he wish to return to England , but Keegan is undeterred . |
| 27 | He turned round and drove slowly back , past the abandoned Hoverport , the replica of the longboat in which the Saxons had come to England and the monument where St. Augustine had first set foot in Thanet . |
| 28 | The London Boroughs had last been contested in 1986 when Labour won exactly half of all the seats and a small plurality in votes cast — see Table 1 . |