Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A friend of 30 years standing who had previously cared for a woman with senile dementia described how : |
| 2 | If you lose 2 days work you will qualify because there are 6 days in the social welfare week and you are now unemployed for 3 of them . |
| 3 | Lady Diana said : ‘ In 12 days time I shall no longer be men . ’ |
| 4 | For instance , the maximum period of imprisonment for simple theft was three years , much longer than the six months term which a police court could now impose . |
| 5 | The calendar of events form for the next six months period which should be completed and returned before 2 MARCH 1990 . |
| 6 | If practise breeds professionalism and The Wishplants are this adept now , in six months time they 'll have the gap all sewn up . |
| 7 | As I look back now though I realise the similarities , in six months time I will be embarking on a new era of my life , my first day at sixth form . |
| 8 | I went for an audition and they told me to come back in six months time I was determined to get the part so I practised day and night to be him . ’ |
| 9 | He says , right six months time I 'm totally off the alcohol , he says , what 's gon na get us off the valium ? |
| 10 | You have , six months time you could be out of the accommodation that you 're in . |
| 11 | I know it 's tempting when see something at £5 instead of £10 , but in six months time it 's useless — that 's why it 's cheap . ’ |
| 12 | England , who won the Home Countries Under-18 Championship last weekend , take on Spain in their opening match of the six nations tournament which gets under way at Clifton College and Clerical Medical Sports Ground , Bristol , today , writes Cathy Harris . |
| 13 | The line was first electrified in the 1950s , but at 1500 volts DC it is very different from today 's standard of 25000 volts AC . |
| 14 | In 100 years time my worries will be of no consequence . |
| 15 | Long has great hopes of Clark , who will be making the English Schools youth 1500 metres championship his main target this summer . |
| 16 | The idea may defy the commonly accepted principles of the art of conjuring but fifty years age there was a small and enthusiastic group of nude conjurors . |
| 17 | In fifty years time I could be married . |
| 18 | ‘ I shall ever remember the two or three hours conversation I had with him that beautiful May morning he died , before I woke the rest of the family . |
| 19 | Ah so we will see See at the end of three months treatment they 'll s They wo n't look enormously different . |
| 20 | And in a fortnight or three weeks time they too would be found with the inquisitive crowd on the inside of the gate staring at the prisoners who had just arrived . |
| 21 | And that 's what 's happening at the moment , because we 're not sitting down and saying , I mean , this is my worry about oh we might do this there , that 's why I want it tightened up because at the end of the day we start , we have various modules at a later date , two , three years time whatever we might decide to sling out but it should really be designed , worked upon so that the incoming person can use it as a basis given their limitations |
| 22 | And do n't forget , in two or three years time your son would be leaving home anyway , so his decision would seem to be a practical one . |
| 23 | Possibly the best known of these is the Mass of Reconciliation written for Coventry 25 years after the bombing ( a service which appeared on disc ) , and his association with the Three Choirs Festival which included his Te Deum in 1962 , his setting of ‘ Let Us Now Praise Famous Men ’ at the opening service in 1977 , and the Benedicite ( in memory of Cecil Adams ) in 1986 . |
| 24 | In general , then , supporters of the ‘ society-as-parent ’ view tend to favour changes in the 1975 Children Act which facilitate the removal and transfer of parental rights . |
| 25 | ‘ In 18 months time they will see lorries cars and trains passing through the city and across the river , more than 25 feet over their heads . |
| 26 | After introducing it to an 18″ x 12″ aquarium I soon found it had re-arranged the substrate to form a small barricade at the front of the tank . |
| 27 | The risks have been somewhat reduced thanks to the 1992 Cheques Act which shifts responsibility to the banks provided all safeguards have been taken . |
| 28 | I have a 42″ x 15″ x 18″ tank which has been a set up for 18 months . |
| 29 | The number of police-officers in England and Wales grew from nearly 76,000 in 1961 to nearly 110,00 in 1976 , and nearly 122,000 in 1986. police strength his not , however , kept pace with the increase in recorded crime . |
| 30 | We 'll do er we 'll do the traffic and trains and planes in full after the er main news in ten minutes time we 'll check the whole lot then . |