Example sentences of "[vb pp] [num] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | Outdoor centre staff given eight days ' warning on jobs |
| 2 | 140 out of 170 employees eventually accepted and , after being interviewed , 30 were given 12 weeks ' notice to terminate their contracts . |
| 3 | Strathaven-based Yuill and Dodds , which was due to have its licence suspended for seven days from midnight on Sunday , has been given 49 days ' grace to decide whether to appeal against the decision . |
| 4 | Mrs Craig was welcomed as a member of the Leaders ' Meeting in March 1963 and has given 30 years ' service as secretary of the Women 's Fellowship . |
| 5 | He never slept much before combat ; that was why he had caught three hours ' rest during the afternoon . |
| 6 | In your Japanese Grand Prix report ( 28 October ) , you say Honda had won five constructors ' championships in the last 10 years . |
| 7 | That was in August 1988 and Jones was fined two weeks ' wages by boss Bobby Gould and banned for three matches by the FA . |
| 8 | The Central Electoral Commission criticized television coverage of this and other Civic Forum and PAV rallies , and ordered that all other parties be given 10 minutes ' extra air time to compensate . |
| 9 | ‘ I can not see how they are going to pay all of us from membership dues , ’ an embittered party bureaucrat said at headquarters , adding that most of them would have to be given six months ' notice . |
| 10 | He asked that she be given six months ' grace at Althorp so she could adapt to life without him . |
| 11 | He was given six months ' hard labour after he refused on principle to pay the fine . |
| 12 | If the individual kept on offending , he would simply be given six months ' custodial sentence for each offence — not to run concurrently , but consecutively . |
| 13 | Her son had made 10 months ' progress in a year , against his usual six months before he started at Lady Jane Grey . |
| 14 | ‘ He seems to hold David Howell , who 's still owed three weeks ' money , particularly responsible and wants him out of the club . |
| 15 | You must have , you , you must have you keep telling me that you 're doing all these extra hours and you 're owed two weeks ' holiday |
| 16 | The continued need for economy was reflected by their rejection of the chaplain 's request for three dozen copies of the hymns for the Coronation Service , and the carpenter , the bricklayer and the engineer were granted two days ' extra holiday ( but were paid for one day only ) . |
| 17 | So , if you buy a yearling fish it will have consumed three years ' pellet rations and , hopefully , survived three merry-go-rounds of hazards . |
| 18 | On 30 June 1988 Mr. Page was given three months ' notice terminating his appointment on the grounds of redundancy . |
| 19 | It follows that , except in a case where either the common law or statute allows instant dismissal ( e.g. , for gross misconduct ) , a lecturer can only be dismissed for good cause after being given three months ' notice ( though the lecturer can terminate the agreement on three months ' notice without any reason being assigned ) . |
| 20 | The plaintiff must issue a summons for directions after he has given three months ' notice under Ord 37 , r10 that he intends to apply for further damages . |
| 21 | Cowen , of Holloway , north London , was given three years ' probation . |
| 22 | She was given three years ' supervision and a five-year driving ban . |
| 23 | Ann-Marie was given three years ' supervision and and banned from driving for five years . |
| 24 | The boys had gone out to play on the forestry tracks with their new bikes on what had proved a bright but cold day ; Mary had got three hours ' sleep before they came back , noisily demanding to be fed . |
| 25 | No he 's got three days ' holiday . |
| 26 | Erm , I would have to say that 's going to be in the range of five hundred to six hundred , and very much depends to some extent on what happens in the winter months , and I 'm sorry to keep stressing this point , but we have n't yet got twelve months ' experience of operating this particular change , and until we 've got at least a year 's experience , and I think one would have to say , that some of the figures need to be portioned , but equally , you ca n't afford to be too cavalier in terms of your assumptions about that demand might reduce to , and I 'll touch a little later on how you control expenditure in those terms . |
| 27 | has already had 28 weeks ' SSP with a previous employer |
| 28 | We 're taking people on in the copy group and we 've got twenty years ' worth of adverts . |
| 29 | Erm my history in the police is that I 've got eighteen years ' police servicing , started at Newark which is n't too far away from here , did about four years there and I was a village policeman at Alderton for about a year of that time . |
| 30 | An employee will not be eligible for a redundancy payment unless he has had two years ' continuous employment . |