Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] [num] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If we can construct an analyzer with ΔE/E = 0·001 , this contributes > 1 eV for the electrons ejected with > 1000 eV kinetic energy using X-ray radiation , but only 0·01 eV for 10 eV electrons produced using 21 eV [ He(I) ] excitation . |
| 2 | ‘ I come originally from Forfar and I got jumped one night there by a lot of casuals . |
| 3 | At any moment I expected to see one drop with a cardiac arrest , but the sultan told us not to underestimate their power . |
| 4 | ‘ I got to know one girl at the local teacher training college , and now if she is n't available she puts me in touch with one of her friends . |
| 5 | As scientist he adopted a certain method of explaining things ; as philosopher he tried to go one step further , he tried to justify his scientific methodology with arguments intended to prove that the things he did not need in his explanations — objective colours , sounds , and so on — did not exist . |
| 6 | The companies involved included two car plants , six cement companies , a chemical plant , an engineering firm , a fertilizer plant , eight ghee factories and 11 roti plants . |
| 7 | He tried to put one hand out to stop himself , but the gun was still in his grip . |
| 8 | But I tried to keep one thing — the foot — in focus throughout , because it seemed to be moving slowest . ’ |
| 9 | This behaviour encouraged a more sophisticated experiment which involved placing two aluminium plates 3 metres apart in the tank . |
| 10 | Gardner-Medwin proposed screening 18 month old boys who are not walking as an approach to the problem of delayed diagnosis . |
| 11 | Immacolata tried to refuse one time , pleading her figure ; but Talia , who could eat anything without putting on weight , she was so lithe and quick , tucked in to her heaped cornet , running her tongue happily round the sides to catch the melting drips of rose , green , cream . |
| 12 | This course , modified to take one day , was repeated in January for the officers in charge of Evening Duty and in March for those next in seniority in the evenings . |
| 13 | Helen and Tony came bringing two plate tarts made by Helen and all the attention was focussed on Moira , giving Chris time to overcome his nervousness , helped by Helen 's tact . |
| 14 | An experience of which I am thoroughly ashamed , and thankfully at the time my crew never knew , came to pass one night early in 1943 . |
| 15 | Just because she 'd made one mistake … |
| 16 | She got a lodger and she , the lodger said she 'd made five phone calls . |
| 17 | Because I 'd done two prison sentences they obviously expected me to go back again . |
| 18 | Everyone was so encouraged , once we 'd done one part and realised how good it looked . |
| 19 | Of course , I 'd overlooked one thing … ’ |
| 20 | Now do n't forget , that I said , that in spite of the fact that he 'd got one shoulder higher than the other , he was very attractive to women , and there is running through this story , the suggestion that maybe he was too friendly with Josephine . |
| 21 | I ca n't remember that but I know she , she 'd been to the families either side , Mrs she 'd got one son and two daughters and there and what have you , and then at the end house furthest from the lock was a family named they got two lads and oh she only used to charge half a crown . |
| 22 | And they got an old curtain at the back door and then that 's all you sort of go through across the corner of the kitchen and he was making a bouquet of flowers and er he was setting them all out like and then when he bought it into me it was all set out in a big thing of cellophane and it 'd got two gold strips like |
| 23 | And she 'd got five wolf whistles . |
| 24 | Er , there you said I 'd got three formwork gangs or four formwork gangs six a gang er and here you said I 'd got so many so we had to do that . |
| 25 | said to me about Pauline 's kids her three lads , not the baby like the two lads she said , oh she said er they came to play one night , or they came for tea or something and she goes to work at night you know , she said Paul was looking after them and she said , he said you could hear all this banging up and down the stairs , he said , bloody hell he said they were going mad , and I thought that 's what Tom and Hannah do when they come here , I said your two bang up and down like bloody anything I said that 's normal , you know for kids . |
| 26 | and the two court orders , they , they 'd had one court one cheque and one for the other |
| 27 | ‘ I 'd had one drink but I would have taken the same stand if I had n't had a drink at all . |
| 28 | She 'd had one experience of lesbianism , and had hated it . |
| 29 | I 'd had one week after another when my wages were light , what with fines and that . |
| 30 | If you 'd had three pound sixty to spend then fifty would be fifty degrees . |