Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] be [verb] [num] " in BNC.
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1 | I believe that the new generation of " 16 bit " machines ( such as the ACT Sirius 1 ) will prove to be well capable of meeting these demands If I may be permitted one small advertisement , I do not expect it to be long before I can fulfil my objective of promoting the use of micros in personnel through the marketing of systems developed specifically for this field . |
2 | Whilst in going to the abbey , I should be exchanging one kind of prison for another , she told herself , I should no longer have to pass my days amongst the remnants of the court ! |
3 | By the way , I 'll be putting 50 of Hockney 's best prints up for auction at Sotheby 's at the end of June . |
4 | I could be doing eight or nine subjects so generally the girls are responsible for their education . |
5 | I in another hour , I 'd be doing four hundred more than that , so nine hundred . |
6 | In addition to that you get depreciation of one thousand one hundred and forty four pound per year which , by my reckoning is ninety five pound a month in addition to that , as a Methodist Minister you get a standing charge of five hundred and twenty eight pound per year which is forty four pound pe er , per month and then you also through i in the year if you have a major repair needed on your car you get a hundred and eight pound now , if in fact , I had , I have a Vauxhall Nova , and let me take these figures as you are at twenty four P a mile , or twenty four point five P a mile and if that 's all we are recommended , recommending , in other words , there 's no lump sum at all er , that would mean that I would be getting forty nine pound but Methodist , this colleague in Llandudno if he did |
7 | Like the other seven pupils , I would be given two one hour lessons , and then ½ hour on the fifth day . |
8 | I shall be taking two questions about Yugoslavia a little later . |
9 | ‘ Though I may say that I shall be getting twenty-five guineas next Thursday for doing nothing but sit around in a television studio for half-an-hour , instead of beating my brains out all week-end to write a script for the BBC Overseas Service and getting ten guineas for it . ’ |
10 | Tomorrow I shall be asking three or four salient witnesses to stay on here for an extra night after the others have gone home . |
11 | I will be spending three years in Peking , at our Embassy , so perhaps we will meet again when you collect your return visa . ’ |
12 | And now finally — as we always seem to be saying at the conclusion of our news bulletins — perhaps I can be allowed one or two serious observations . |
13 | The thin plastic flange in the centre of the connectors must be removed with a pair of pliers , to enable it to slide completely over the new , smaller piece of pipe , which should be cut 10 to 20mm shorter than the measured gap . |
14 | Now consider T 5 ; the 252 robins that die aged 5 live a total of 252÷2 robin-years , to which must be added one year of life for each of the 63 birds that survive at least another year plus their total life beyond their next birthday ( i.e. T 6 ) . |
15 | Back in Scone were the embroidered vestments , the golden book-shrines and chalices , the great painted gospels which could be replaced one day , precious though they were . |
16 | A £300,000 expansion at the Skelton food firm Savoury Kitchen , which will be adding 15 more employees to the present 35 when it is completed in June , was praised by former Agriculture Minister David MacLean during his East Cleveland visit yesterday . |
17 | A multimedia complex on one of Thailand 's most beautiful campuses , Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University ( STOU ) , is the location for the International Conference on Women Empowering Communication , which will be held 12–17 February 1994 . |
18 | A multimedia complex on one of Thailand 's most beautiful campuses , Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University ( STOU ) , is the location for the International Conference on Women Empowering Communication , which will be held 12–17 February 1994 . |
19 | She is especially renowned for creating a long silk jersey halter-neck evening dress , which can be worn five different ways and is easy to make because it only has one seam . |
20 | She is especially renowned for creating a long silk jersey halter-neck evening dress which can be worn five different ways and is easy to make because it only has one seam . |
21 | Take a ride on the Foxfield Steam Railway which can be joined 4 miles away . |
22 | Polyacetylene has created a lot of technological interest because it , like other semiconductors , can be doped to improve its conductivity , which can be increased ten million , million times . |
23 | Another cantata which can be dated 1649 by its reference to the execution of Charles I , La Fortuna ( ‘ Alla ruota , alla benda ’ ) , is much more varied and more typical in form : |
24 | There are numerous walks ; directly from Blacklands you can follow the East Malling stream which runs through its garden , through the East Malling village conservation area , and leads right to the source of the stream in the pretty hamlet of West Stree ; you can also join the Pilgrims Way , the medieval route from Winchester to Canterbury which can be reached 2 miles away . |
25 | Walkers can enjoy both the dales and the moors and the Pennine Way , which can be reached 15 miles away . |
26 | Both cards , when used with your Personal Number ( PIN ) , let you draw cash from any of our nationwide network of AutoBanks , which can be used 24 hours a day , 7 days a week ; and at all NatWest Servicetills . |
27 | And if you have recently tested EFC-negative then you may be facing 10 years of bitter medicine , without any guarantee that a full cure will be found for your distressing condition . |
28 | But because it is essentially Brose 's show , the biggest should go to Mr Hoffman , who must be reckoned one of the most agile and subtly controlled comedians around . |
29 | Well , so you got ta be fucking right , you , you must be paying nine hundred pound out |
30 | And you 'll end up maybe only using one or two and you should be using ten , and you must go in a silence trap , that is so , so important |