Example sentences of "[noun prp] [num] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | Within a few years of Karak Eight Peaks ' fall the Night Goblins had settled permanently in the ruins and split into many tribes based around the adjoining mountains and the tunnels that ran beneath them . |
| 2 | On Jan. 4 miners ' leaders had called for a temporary halt to the march , after an offer by Prime Minister Yildirim Akbulut to hold talks , but two days later the march was resumed after union leaders had rejected a government offer of a 250 per cent pay rise . |
| 3 | She arrived back in England seven months ' pregnant , her blood levels of toxoplasmosis greatly reduced . |
| 4 | [ For November 1990 railworkers ' strike see p. 37867 . ] |
| 5 | Hibernian 0 Motherwell 0 HIBS ' prospects of finishing fourth in the Premier Division are fading fast after they served up a dreary scoreless draw against Motherwell before the lowest gate of the season at Easter Road . |
| 6 | Four years later , Derrick faced National Service and Lynne two years ' separation . |
| 7 | United Satellites — a consortium of British Telecom , British Aerospace and GEC — has guaranteed the BBC seven years ' service , at £12.2 million per channel per year , from satellites launched on the European Ariane rocket . |
| 8 | The harp is here set to the dominant 7th in the key of E. Six bars ' rest provide time and to spare for setting the pedals . |
| 9 | To go with the new Class 90s an order was placed for twenty-nine Driving Van Trailers ( DVTs ) to replace the old Mk 1 guards ' van . |
| 10 | In 1966 , Peter Bogdanovich , by then an assistant director and part-time scriptwriter for Corman , was given his chance to direct a thriller called Targets in which Boris Karloff was cast because he still owed Corman two days ' work . |
| 11 | In a business that was headed by someone virtually at war with his entire family over their moral misdemeanours , this was a wise decision and brought Mr Smith fifty years ' work . |
| 12 | OSF will start shipping DCE 1.0.2 developers ' kits in the next 90 days . |
| 13 | Glamorgan 's innings had closed at 297 , leaving Gloucestershire 50 minutes ' batting before lunch . |
| 14 | Hampshire gave Smith two weeks ' holiday on his return from the World Cup , to allow him to get to know his 17-month-old son Harrison and his new house near Salisbury . |