Example sentences of "[num] and [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its Report was published in 1867 and makes fascinating reading . |
| 2 | They said they built 11,000 Sparcstation 10s and sent 10,000 out the door . |
| 3 | These 11 large folio books , designated ‘ The Lawrence Notebooks ’ , were compiled over 30 years from the 1890s and contain detailed notes for a comprehensive history of stage scenery and technical appliances , together with lives of the most prominent scenic artists . |
| 4 | Albert Geldard , who gained an FA Cup-winners ' medal with Everton in 1933 and won four England caps , has died in a Bury hospital , aged 75 . |
| 5 | The woman who was holding the baby is described as being white , in her 30s and had brown , tidy , collar-length hair . |
| 6 | The woman with the baby is described as white , in her 30s and had brown , tidy collar length hair . |
| 7 | Southall , who admitted speeding at an earlier hearing , was fined Pounds 700 and given six penalty points . |
| 8 | Another child counted them one-by-one and found twenty-one . |
| 9 | The shares , off 6 to 193p yesterday , trade on a multiple of 12 and yield 3.8 p.c . |
| 10 | He had toured New Zealand with the young 1956–57 Australian ( non-Test ) side returning there three years later , again under Ian Craig 's captaincy , and in 1961 his travels were extended with a season at Colne , in Lancashire , where he took 70 wickets at 12 and hit 706 runs at 35 . |
| 11 | Eight of the American 's wins have come inside the distance and , having boxed occasionally as a lightheavyweight , feels he has sufficient power to worry Wharton who has won 12 and drawn one of his pro bouts . |
| 12 | She began to consider the fact that she was over twenty-one and felt anxious that she would never get a home of her own . |
| 13 | Champagne Lover was backed from 16-1 to 2-1 and beat 18 rivals by 12 lengths . |
| 14 | Cable manufacturers and engineers BICC , rated 49 and employing 45 000 , considered that there were probably far too many headhunting firms around , but users could learn by experience and then stick to those they knew best . |
| 15 | Under the agreement the UPF would run single candidates in the parliamentary elections due in 1993 and introduce United States-style primaries to select a single right-wing presidential candidate two years later . |
| 16 | The price for tax purposes will now include any accessories added to a car after it is made available to an employee , unless these were made available on or before 31 July 1993 and excluding those worth less than £100 . |
| 17 | To assist project teams , the Enterprise Centre repeated its successful workshop on project evaluation in March 1993 and issued written guidance on the preparation and structure of project reports . |
| 18 | In August ( immediately prior to Suharto 's National Day speech ) a group of prominent Indonesians , including many of the original " Petition of 50 " , had issued a public demand to Suharto to stand down in 1993 and to permit greater democracy . |
| 19 | Work on the Chiltern Line , linking London with Banbury , Bicester and Aylesbury , began in 1903 and took 3 years to complete . |
| 20 | Meticulously edited , the volume sheds light on the activity of the Bassano shop from 1520–50 and furnishes new dating for many works . |
| 21 | It was probably set up around 1150 and given this huge market place along an existing road running north to south But the main through road from Oxford to Aylesbury ran from east to west a little to the north of the new town . |
| 22 | Indeed Dearlove ( 1979 , p. 245 ) maintains that part of the case for reorganizing local government in 1972 and creating larger units was ‘ to make local government more functional for dominant interests ’ ( that is , less accessible to working-class representation ) . |
| 23 | The most recent case was in 1973 when the government appointed a commissioner to take over the housing responsibilities of the Clay Cross Urban District Council because the council refused to operate the provisions of the Housing Finance Act 1972 and charge higher rents to council tenants . |
| 24 | Discovered in 1972 and containing 110–112 trillion cubic feet , the field is one of the biggest in the world . |
| 25 | She joined Nationwide in 1972 and spent 12 years in the studio . |
| 26 | Shadow lace is formed by knitting every needle on bed 1 , and knitting only certain needles on bed 2 and transferring all or some of the stitches from bed 2 to bed 1 every so often as required by the design . |
| 27 | WAIT 2 and WAIT 3 will be overlapped with the processing of records 1 and 2 , while the processing time for record 3 has to be added to the minimum delay of the three WAITS . |
| 28 | In 3 games , Town have lost 2 and drawn one and on top of that had two players sent-off on Saturday . |
| 29 | On the same day the PFKG partially lifted the curfew imposed on Aug. 2 and urged key workers to return to their jobs . |
| 30 | Follow instructions in Diagram 2 and knit 2 rows between transfers . |