Example sentences of "[num] [noun sg] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The thing is , if they always give you and you , your , nine times out of ten what they do is like , is either , they either put a can over there or a beer or something , they put it over the end of the , the weapon pull the trigger and that , even with a flash that can go like that , and then they show you one with the , the erm flashes right which have more powerful than the and they 've actually got same again same charge as a life grenade in , but it just plain cardboard so , obviously no trap , but if you lay on them ooh er , you get or something you do n't throw what they do now is they put one they light one , put the helmet over the top of it and make it lit , it runs like buggery and it 'll go a hundred , a hundred and fifty foot up in the air and inside it looks like its been and where its been in the thing it 'll be like er , six seventy foot off the ground , I mean I laid on one once and I , landed about two foot too my left so I 've rolled over , rolled , rolled , and rolled , as I 've rolled I 've rolled over on my back and I 've had all loads of over , like the , I had a roll there its like the er
2 He er he was strong enough man to put fifty pound down for his deposit , towards his deposit of a hundred and fifty you know ?
3 Almost 70 p.c. out of 141 exporters canvassed say they are optimistic about prospects over the next 12 months , while only 5 p.c. are pessimistic .
4 Anyway if they only want one , two pound I 'll send it , we 'll send eight pound off for them if they 're any go any go if they 're alright then .
5 Investment over the 1992–1994 period at £5.4 billion is forecast to be 22 p.c. down on the 1989–91 levels after allowing for inflation and the lowest since 1984–86 but still 30 p.c. higher than the depth of recession in 1981–1983 .
6 It will be possible to divert the A forty traffic away from the Green Road Roundabout along the M forty extension out to Wendlebury and then back down the new dual carriageway A forty three to rejoin the A forty near to Pear Tree , and that can be done from January ninety ninety one without waiting another seven or eight years for a Barton by-pass .
7 Harry started a 15 year stint in that role in 1954–55 taking over from John Cooper .
8 FIGHTER COLLECTION flew their P-38 Lightning back to Duxford from Lydd on Monday September 28 , 22 days after it came to grief in a belly landing at Lydd Airport , en route to the Shepway Seafront Airshow on September 6 ( FP October , p6 ) .
9 The SGS-CA1 includes a non-interlaced colour display supporting 1024 x 768 pixels ; the SGS-CA2 uses a 19-inch 1280 x 1024 screen along with 2Mb video RAM .
10 The total value of cross-border deals in the first three months of this year at $13.3 billion was 45 p.c. up on the corresponding period a year ago but was still well below the 1989 peak when the quarterly average reached $32.6 billion .
11 Each airline , there are over 100 operating out of Manchester , receives a map of every landing and take-off showing any of their aircraft staying outside permitted corridors .
12 Are in the final throes of becoming an all Fokker F-27 Friendship operation , with their last example , former Trans Canada Airlines ( CF-TDO ) and RCAF ( FL615 ) Dakota III ZS-DRJ up for sale , having been with them , on and off , since 1963 .
13 842 Carving out of his shell
14 The only gain she 'd got was it was about another two or three foot up to the ceiling .
15 I was n't two or three foot back like this as I should have been , I was up here .
16 After hammering another three wood on to the green at the 36th , Faldo 's position seemed impregnable .
17 three mile up on your right across the road .
18 The three tee off in one of the most attractive groupings over the first 36 holes at 2.10pm on Thursday afternoon .
19 Sales , 11 p.c. down at the interim stage , finished the year only 5 p.c. lower at I£292m .
20 David Goldman , chairman , said the group 's United Kingdom software sales rose by 16 p.c. despite difficult market conditions and that Sage continues to trade ahead of internal targets , with profits in the first half 62 p.c. up on the corresponding period .
21 Why I 'm yes that that might be a bit more complicated because that means we 've got to get a thousand a thousand reject up to a thousand reject ball bearings which are all the same .
22 Right and and by putting these prices up on the lancer and that I was actually clawing a couple of thousand pound back off them .
23 And between them both , you can , you could I mean you take a ten thousand pound out with a mortgage , mortgage , and you could end up paying what , twenty thousand , twenty four thousand back .
24 I mean , like you say , if we could put five thousand pound down on a car we 'd have
25 Plant cost inflation is predicted to drop marginally from 6 p.c. last year to an average above 5 p.c. up to 1994 .
26 Sixteen pound out of club .
27 9 If plywood costs $8 a square metre , what would be the cost of making a hollow 1 m cube out of plywood ?
28 Language , you see , is always changing and from acupressure to zouk , this book 's all you need to keep your '90s lingo up to date .
29 TOP motorcycle ace Ian Todhunter got his 1992 season off to a flying start during a shake-down session at Cadwell Park .
30 5 Washing out of Concrete lorries will only be permitted in an area adjacent to the raw water reservoir .
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