Example sentences of "[pron] [vb infin] [prep] the [num] " in BNC.

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1 And forced as she was by circumstances to bring her own dirty and vicious brood to work with her , she took a great pleasure in letting them loose on the two youngest Milligans , deliberately ignoring their torments and teases .
2 If this guillotine motion goes through , what do I do about the thousand or so letters that I have downstairs ?
3 Neither do I warm to the two works by Klemperer which were originally issued to commemorate the conductor 's 85th birthday .
4 How many should I put in , or should I stick with the six ?
5 What do you know of the two men 's relationship ?
6 " What did you feel about the Three Bears ? "
7 That 's one for Joanne , one for Natalie , one for Kerry Now what would you do with the two that you 've got left over ?
8 ‘ Why did you look at the two letters together ? ’ he asked .
9 Did you hear about the two goldfish in a tank ?
10 Where do you go in the 1960s ?
11 When you said you had been ‘ meaning to ask me for some time ’ , did you mean over the five and a half lonely years to date of my grass widowhood or merely since I 've had no car and no earnings ?
12 What differences do you notice between the two versions ? 3 Make a list of any differences you have noticed .
13 What differences do you notice between the two versions ? 3 Make a list of any differences you have noticed .
14 Which digit should you put in the hundreds column ?
15 So so what do you get for the thirty four pounds
16 So how much money will you get for the three days ' work you 've done ?
17 seventy thousand last year , now you 're saying that even within any , I know it 's moderate inflation , but none the less it 's inflation , er , you are only making available , did you get through the seventy , I mean , were they applied for ?
18 Yeah but what would you get with the two ?
19 Could we pass through the seven stages
20 What do we get during the Five Nations , which in itself is one of the great institutions of British sport ?
21 The lepers made him think about the two who lurked in the cemetery of St Erconwald .
22 This particular trucker 's agent had gone out of business late on New Year 's Eve , one of a number of last-minute bankruptcies and mergers and a new agent would somehow have to be found to stamp his papers if Customs were to let him depart on the 20.15 sailing .
23 She has just taken office as president of the British Computer Society , and needs to make it jump from the seventies , where some believe it is still stuck , into the nineties .
24 ‘ Does anyone know about the two of you ?
25 When the Under-Secretary met the TEC chairman did he apologise for the 97 per cent .
26 How did it develop in the sixties ?
27 Instead of indulging in childish comments about the number of nuclear weapons , what does he say to the 140 non-nuclear nations who signed the nuclear non-proliferation treaty ?
28 ‘ Then let me arrange for the two of you to meet . ’
29 Let us look at the three processes in more detail — the hopes and the fears invested in the processes and the inherent problems if one process is too predominant over the others .
30 Let us return to the two quotations with which we began , which may initially appear diametrically opposed .
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