Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] the [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 IBM Corp also duly announced the 2.1 release of OS/2 yesterday , describing it as an enhanced OS/2 32-bit operating system with support for Windows 3.1 applications , a new 32-bit graphics engine , 256-colour XGA and Super Video Graphics Adaptor device drivers , support for high-speed printers and some CD-ROM drives .
2 IBM Corp also duly announced the 2.1 release of OS/2 last week , describing it as an enhanced OS/2 32-bit operating system with support for Windows 3.1 applications , a new 32-bit graphics engine , 256-colour XGA and Super Video Graphics Adaptor device drivers , support for high-speed printers and some CD-ROM drives .
3 He only made the two trips to the house . ’
4 Bishop Tubbs did not have this copy in his hand and so asked the 1662 question , and Madge was asked if she would obey .
5 She would attend to those next for Cleg needed his boots for work , he only owned the one pair .
6 As leader of the militant Ulster Unionists he not only voiced the six counties ' wish to remain under the King and the Parliament at Westminster , but organised a large force of Ulster Volunteers , for whom arms were landed in 1913 .
7 The oriental did not flinch , but merely drew the two youngsters close together in front of him , effectively shielding himself by placing them between himself and the killing arc of the shotgun 's blast .
8 Then one evening after Pack Meeting , when she was folding up her uniform to put it away , she suddenly noticed the Six emblem on it .
9 In 1337 , Edward III of England launched his assault on the French crown and so began the Hundred Years War , in which Champagne became one of the principal battlegrounds .
10 Well if you did i if you only did the two nights you 'd be co and the sailing is on
11 I especially liked the two stage , visual and audio , too fast ascent warnings .
12 Fearing the arrests might cause an embarrassing international incident , they merely lectured the five Scots and allowed them to weave their way back into the night , to more drink and more disruption .
13 ‘ You only had the four sets .
14 So it , then I had erm , I brought up my husband 's sister 's daughter from when she was fourteen , I brought her oh , yes fourteen , I brought her up for nine years and br brought her up as my own daughter like because she got , got to be put away in a home and I did n't want her to have to go into a home so I , I brought her up you know we brought her up and sort of as , I lost my little girl she was with me like , see and she still comes to me like , she still calls but she calls me mum , mother like now , ha , you know all those years I had her , she 's married and her family 's grown up now and er she 's got one daughter left , left at home who 's just got engaged that 's Mrs from er she lives , yes so , so that was my hubby 's er sister 's daughter she only had the one daughter and two brothers , but she , the brothers she do n't hear nothing of them they just , you know they were gon na put her in a home , but we took her so she did n't have to go in a home , I did n't want her to have to go in a home
15 mother and she only had the one daughter and the daughter got married and oh she had about oh ten or eleven children and they 're all running round in this back yard
16 And it only had the one door .
17 She only had the one dress , and a cloak , both worn and thin .
18 Everybody even though you only had the one room downstairs , I remember when my brother died he w at twelve although there was a big crowd of us in that house there was er no there was n't then there was er the four sisters was n't there ?
19 You see we only had the one van , you s cos the one van was wanted to go to Wicken on a Saturday again .
20 No , she only had the three children , erm Asthana was n't born .
21 She thoughtfully left the two letters on his desk , where his older brother discovered them .
22 I only wanted the four rock and roll ones .
23 MI5 will remain as unaccountable as it always has been and since it blatantly ignored the 1952 directive for over three decades without once being publicly called to account there is no reason to believe that MI5 will be any more law-abiding now .
24 In an example of the sort of judicial activism traditionally deplored by conservatives , however , the Supreme Court effectively overturned the 1966 legislation by ruling that Tamayo-Reyes had forfeited his right of access to a federal court by failing to outline the essence of his objections during the earlier state court proceedings .
25 Thus the 1986 Social Security Act followed the so-called Fowler Reviews , which had a restricted membership , took only limited evidence ( which was not reproduced in the final report ) and resulted in a Green Paper that largely became the 1986 Act .
26 The gates , they only had a single er they did n't have gates on either side here , they just got the one set of gates .
27 Shakespeare always usually gives you a bit of you know , you just got the two gentleman speaking clear and .
28 They just caught the 14.45 Hovercraft .
29 It easily financed the 1992–93 PSBR , though two factors will not be repeated — the huge demand for gilts after the Tories unexpectedly won the April 1992 election and the boost to sterling funding from the massive sale of foreign-currency reserves during the ERM crisis .
30 Anne Henderson says she desperately needed the 21 days breathing space …
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