Example sentences of "[noun prp] [to-vb] [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sell-off paves the way for 75-year-old Rowland to retire within three years . |
| 2 | JOHN ARMSTRONG TO RETIRE AFTER 30 YEARS AT IBM |
| 3 | Last night six names went forward for next month 's selection contest caused by the decision of Mr Ted Leadbitter to retire after 25 years . |
| 4 | It left Mrs Adams to look after four children aged from 9 years to just 10 months . |
| 5 | On Feb. 9 the fundamentalist Hindu movement Vishwa Hindu Parishad ( VHP ) agreed to requests from V. P. Singh to delay for four months the next stage of construction of the so-called " Babri Masjid-Ram Janmabhoomi " shrine at Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh . |
| 6 | It called on the Defence and Interior Ministries and the KGB to present within three months draft proposals for reforming political cells in military and state security bodies so that they would " pursue state policy " . |
| 7 | While a point puts City closer to safety , a point slows Wednesday down and allows Arsenal to move within three points of them in fourth . |
| 8 | In desperation , she managed to get the head of a psychiatric hospital near Plymouth to travel to Four Winds , when it became clear that Liza 's agoraphobia was too severe to allow her to make the journey to him . |
| 9 | Planned before reunification , Bonn 's new $ 79.5 million Kunsthalle to open on 19 June |
| 10 | You do n't mention him , except to say that he was a biologist and that he went to England to work for two years at the chemical weapons experimental establishment at Porton Down . |
| 11 | The provision of specialised consultants for accident units also came under criticism and the committee reported that it took seven years , until 1992 , for the number of A&E consultants in Scotland to increase from 11 to 23 , even though the most recent review concluded that 34 were needed . |
| 12 | He returned to England to enlist on 14 September 1915 and , after a brief spell in the Artists ' Rifles , was commissioned into the 5th ( reserve ) battalion of the Manchester Regiment on 4 June 1916 . |
| 13 | Leicestershire finished on 289 for 9 … quite a total for Buckinghamshire to chase in sixty overs , , their start was slow but sure … |
| 14 | He could hear Marie telling Simon to climb to one of the cross beams . |
| 15 | Prop Mike O'Neill overran a ball over his own line for Tia Ropati to score on 55 minutes . |
| 16 | Our only non-biological scientist was Elizabeth Stewart ( Mrs Fyfe ) who returned to Aberdeen to marry in 1943 and later emigrated to Halifax , Nova Scotia where her husband became Professor of Anatomy . |
| 17 | In 1906 Scott was invited by the connoisseur Bernhard Berenson to stay at I Tatti , his villa near Florence . |
| 18 | In 1731 a friend , Ambrosius Beurer , introduced young Ehret to the celebrated Dr Christopher Jacob Trew of Nürnberg , another physician-botanist , whose encouragement enabled Ehret to develop into one of the foremost botanical illustrators of the eighteenth century . |
| 19 | should probably ask Mr to come to one of our P c Parish Council full meetings . |
| 20 | In an appeal on June 11 Iran called on the UN to protect between 500,000 and 900,000 Shias who were reportedly trapped in the marshes of southern Iraq surrounded by 100,000 Iraqi troops and airborne units [ see pp. 38081-82 ; 38211 ] . |
| 21 | It took Everton only 15 minutes to get their noses in front when Mark Ward made the opening for Matt Jackson to burst between two defenders and pull the ball back for Cottee to steer it wide of the helpless Mark Crossley . |
| 22 | And it was Charlie who set up the winner with a headed flick on for McNally to score from eight yards out . |
| 23 | And it was Charlie who set up the winner with a headed flick on for McNally to score from eight yards out . |
| 24 | We 'd come to Bristol to live in 1964 and four years later moved into the house in Frenchay where we still live today . |
| 25 | After determined application of the economic weapon by the Eisenhower Administration had forced a cease-fire as British troops advanced down the Suez Canal on 6 November 1956 , an exhausted Eden flew to Jamaica to recuperate on 21 November . |
| 26 | The first , which took 20 minutes , saw Martin open up a 6–2 lead only for Martin to recover to 6–6 . |
| 27 | But Mark Dwyer came out of the pack with Jodami to range alongside two fences out . |
| 28 | On 30 July Stirling signalled the AOC Western Desert requesting three Bombays to proceed to one of two possible landing grounds on the night of 4 August . |
| 29 | Ill health obliged Brooke to retire in 1813 . |
| 30 | With this in mind , Botham chose to field first , only for Greenidge and Haynes to put on 168 for the first wicket . |