Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] four [noun] " in BNC.

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1 THE National Trust has arranged four boat trips to view wildlife at Strangford Lough .
2 140-year-old business closes A family jewellery and watchmaking business which has spanned four generations is to close .
3 Security chiefs were meeting today in a bid to counter the current upsurge in loyalist violence which has claimed four lives in as many days .
4 The top-order batsmen has cracked four centuries this season and his selection for the tour was expected .
5 Knight Williams , a retirement income specialist , has designed four unit trusts to meet the needs of those in or approaching retirement .
6 IF YOU prefer fizz without buzz , Tesco has added four drinks to its range of light wine cocktails .
7 ‘ This telephone has rung four times in this house since it was installed in January , and the first call brought us news of the Glasgow Ribbon Society , the Fenian Dynamitards destroying the Tradeston gas-works in which my poor husband has substantial interests .
8 Peter Chapple-Hyam , for whom Lester has won four Group 1 races on Rodrigo De Triano this year , said : ‘ It is up to him — it 's his life .
9 ‘ I still want to be out there , ’ said Navratilova , who has won four tournaments this year .
10 Kiki Smith , known for her often shocking figurative papier-mâché works , has selected four artists who also work with paper for a show on until 15 August at Fawbush .
11 His two man business has built four Triad cars so far.All you need is the engine and running gear from a scrap mini to create 'an open topped tourer :
12 He has built four boats for the America 's Cup trials .
13 The Supreme Council , consisting of heads of state of member governments , has met four times to date ; it is the highest policy-making body and appoints the Secretary-General ( currently Helmi Mahmud Namar ) .
14 He has written four tomes of military history , acclaimed by some historians .
15 In the past two and half years it has risen four times in real terms to pay for the publication of more and more glossy pamphlets such as the parents charter — party political propaganda produced at the taxpayers ' expense .
16 At Glengall Bridge — four minutes ' walk south of Thames Quay — WIU has leased four floors in Bellerive House , part of a 170,000 sq ft development by BICC and London & Edinburgh Trust , for its business courses .
17 The paper has argued four propositions concerning competition policy .
18 Midfield man Robson , who has missed four games because of a mysterious eye infection , warned : ‘ It 's so important we keep our run going .
19 Altogether the England manager has made four changes from the side that drew with Italy at Wembley a month ago .
20 In the past two weeks he has made four trips abroad , including the current North America tour .
21 Today we reveal that Renault has scooped four awards , the single largest haul for one manufacturer we have ever seen .
22 Bob Holt , a constable with the Gloucestershire force has had four hours of surgery to rebuild his mouth after being hit in the face with a hammer .
23 Heather Mayne has had four videos , jewellery and clothes taken from the washing line at her home in Cleethorpes , Humberside .
24 The seed has now grown to produce a healthy harvest and the goat has had four kids .
25 John Smith has had four years to make sure his facts and figures were right .
26 Promotions girl Jo , 25 , from Blackpool , confirmed she has had four lovers .
27 No a Vax has got four wheels in n it
28 on a single carriageway where a lane has got four lanes
29 IBM EUROPE will cut nearly 10,000 jobs and has told four plants in Britain , France , Spain and Sweden to prove profitable in the next 12 months , a spokesman in Paris said yesterday .
30 She has needed four brain operations following the accident on the town 's Berwick Hills estate .
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