Example sentences of "[adv] [num] [adj] [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 I detuned my Whites , pinpointed the coin and recovered an American quarter from the sand — one of only eight American coins I would find that evening .
2 After only three such seminars I was smitten .
3 He moved fast and confidently , but when he had gone only three hundred yards he began to feel breathless , long before he should have done , and realised what that one shot might have done .
4 As there were only ten such passengers it was in fact a decision on economics and profit and not the weather .
5 I have also found it helpful , during the contract discussion period , if family members write down five specific things they 'd like to see changed .
6 This emphasis on political equality could be interpreted as a snub to the forces of violence ( the FLN ) , but since there were more than eight million Muslims and only one million Europeans it was hardly comforting to proponents of integration .
7 Hundred and fifty , hundred and fifty hundred and twenty five and leave so twenty five grams I 've got ta take out .
8 I had put in about two hours detecting time by now and these were the only two non-ferrous items I had found apart from some scrap lead .
9 Fish and chip only two young lads he said yesterday they did n't do no good at all , he said so this mor , ah ?
10 So two two methods I 'm going to talk about really is is the overhead and the flipchart .
11 Er approximately eight hundred hectares I think , and I suppose the cynical amongst us might might say what has the allocation of of nearly a hundred hectares of land adjacent to the A one , some of which is in in greenbelt , what has that got anything to do with the er vitality of of Leeds commercial centre or urban regeneration , but we accept that 's a that 's a matter for Leeds , we not objecting to their proposals .
12 It 's not twenty one years I do n't think we 're talking about .
13 On just two separate occasions I saw a total of 34 ships go down .
14 So for just under five hundred pounds you can spend the weekend at his upmarket country hotel at Purton with all day in the coal dust and grease of an old engine yard at the Swindon and Cricklade Railway .
15 So by taking a trip back nearly three hundred years we could say that we have covered the pre-modern world thoroughly enough .
16 C. For nearly 200 million years it has rained on the Pennines .
17 Since Jelinek 's corpus was about 2 million words it was impossible .
18 About forty eight bottles I suppose .
19 I said you should have brought back ninety five pounds he said it 's ten pounds extra .
20 Without calculating moments of inertia about three Cartesian axes we can not be sure which band-type corresponds to which of the three IR-active symmetry species , but we now know that the B-axis is associated with a 1 vibrations , and is therefore the z axis .
21 Well could be about seventy five yards I think , that 's to see that
22 Basically sort of cutting across country , about twenty eight miles I think it was .
23 After about two hundred yards we stop .
24 In about two hundred years I 'd be the richest man in Luggnagg .
25 Quite a long time I would have start probably with more than thirty years ago , because me Mum always make cheese and I just thought making when I was still a girl at the school and since we came here and farmed on me own behalf well twenty six years we 've been making cheeses here .
26 Unless hens have at least 800 square centimetres they will not be able to perform simple preening and stretching movements .
27 The greatest importance of the Oklo reactors is that they are still there — after almost 2000 million years we can still find the fission products and demonstrate what happened .
28 For all that he could be expected to stay in the Lorrimores , car for at least fifteen more minutes I felt decidedly jittery , and I left the door open so that if he did come back unexpectedly I could say I was merely checking that everything was in order .
29 I do n't know which , well you know i , when it 's that sort of area it 's , as you say I mean it 's from here it 's nine hundred , at least nine hundred miles you know it 's about two hundred and fifty to Dover is n't it ?
30 But for almost two million pounds she not only got up , but got to grips with the crumbling guttering on a Paris rooftop .
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