Example sentences of "[vb base] in [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He gets eight hours sleep in three minutes . |
| 2 | Abstract paintings based on the notion of landscape appear in two shows : Julia Fish 's small works at Amy Lipton ( 20 May–23 June ) and the British artist John Virtue 's black and white canvases at Louver ( until 23 May ) . |
| 3 | Workers walked off the morning shift in 66 enterprises , including the giant Minsk tractor works , which Gorbachev had visited barely six weeks before [ see p. 38079 ] . |
| 4 | Now you 're moving to Bilborough , you 're moving to Bilborough erm just say in five years time they got rid of the flats erm and they built houses on here on the site , would you move back ? |
| 5 | So again there 's some restatement , so just to clarify things we 're looking at primarily life insurance for yourself and your wife savings plan for your daughter PHI say in six months ' time and pension planning is the , the least of your , your main concerns today , would that be the case yeah I guess so . |
| 6 | These bonds will be redeemed by the government at their face value at some specified date in the future , say in twenty years ' time . |
| 7 | The significant fact here is that Horace has his metre-bound say in three words ; of the renderings quoted , only one is as brief ( Leishman ) , the others running from five words ( Raffel ) to eight words ( Housman ) . |
| 8 | It'a away at Man City and considering the last two visits to Maine road where we let in 4 goals each game , Is there any chance of us winning this game ? considering also that we did n't win any away games last season . |
| 9 | Unfortunately , for Third Lanark 's dwindling fans , he sobered up at half-time and duly let in five goals . |
| 10 | Hooper 's inclusion is seen as a move by Dalglish to introduce the fear factor after three defeats in four games , in which Grobbelaar let in six goals , including four at Southampton . |
| 11 | Hooper 's inclusion is seen as a move by Dalglish to introduce the fear factor after three defeats in four games , in which Grobbelaar let in six goals , including four at Southampton . |
| 12 | No Swindon fan likes looking at the league table just now but the Hammers have lost their last two and let in seven goals |
| 13 | They 've won 2 out of 13 , let in 25 goals and if not for keeper , Alan Judge , goals against could have topped 30 by Saturday tea time . |
| 14 | The debentures have a face value of £1.5 million , an annual interest rate of 10 per cent , mature in five years ' time and are currently selling at their face value . |
| 15 | Bills mature in ninety-one days from the date of issue ( and are therefore very liquid ) while bonds can mature at anything from five years from their date of issue to never . |
| 16 | If ingested prior to October , the majority of these larvae mature in three weeks ; thereafter , many become arrested in development for several months and may precipitate Type II disease when they mature . |
| 17 | To Major Patti he stated ( in excellent English ) , ‘ I put in fifteen years of service to the Party and I believe I paid my debt . |
| 18 | Does the Minister accept that , as there are now 50 different definitions of a professional engineer , it is unrealistic for the Minister 's Department to tell Newcastle council , which put in two bids for technology schools , that it should have submitted only one . |
| 19 | I put in two gallons on Saturday , and I can tell you for a fact there 's at least quarter of a gallon left . |
| 20 | Similarly in the clause Politicians speak in two voices , there are three elements : politicians , speak and in two voices . |
| 21 | A week earlier Matthew had defied cold , windy conditions to win the Cleveland County Schools title in 10 mins 29.3 secs . |
| 22 | Its cars climb in 10 minutes to Braunwald ( 1,256m , 4,120ft ) , a traffic-free climatic resort , well equipped for both winter and summer sports , which lies on an extensive terrace-plateau beneath the slopes of the Eckstock and the Ortstock , facing south across the Linth valley to the Hausstock massif on the Grisons frontier . |
| 23 | It was announced on April 15 that there would be a 10 per cent staff cut in two stages by end-1992 at NATO 's military headquarters in Europe ( the Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe , or SHAPE , near Mons in Belgium ) and at the major command centres in Europe ( Brunssum , Netherlands ; Kolsaas , Norway ; and Naples , Italy ) . |
| 24 | Workers react in two ways to this occupational situation which infantilises them : some become bored which results in them becoming accident prone , or they develop hostility against those whom they feel have condemned them to this and withdraw into themselves . |
| 25 | Count in three times table then |
| 26 | We need not elaborate on our earlier discussion of costs , save in two respects . |
| 27 | Their best effort of the entire proceedings was a superb save in 75 minutes by keeper Kevin McKeown who brilliantly touched away a searing drive by full back John Drake who had moved on to a Totten free kick . |
| 28 | ‘ Their goalkeeper made only one save in 90 minutes , so a lack of quality in the box let us down . |
| 29 | Well this is part of a one million er £ er campaign to try and raise money for a lot of projects that we run in eight countries in southern Africa , from Angola to Mozambique , where our , the problems are absolutely horrendous er civil war in Mozambique for example , in Malawi , one in ten of the population are refugees , principally from Mozambiquan civil war , arriving at refugee camps in Bark and absolutely nothing er at all in terms of possessions . |
| 30 | We we we finish in five minutes I feel that |