Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] and [verb] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Mandale Harrier , now a regular in England 's World Mountain Races team , went off hard from the start , but was hampered by heavy mist on the highest parts of the Northumberland course and finished 66 seconds outside the record . |
| 2 | This is done by buying one March contract and selling one June contract , and buying one September contract and selling one June contract . |
| 3 | You can take the Malt Whisky Trail and visit seven excellent distilleries and enjoy the stunning countryside at the same time . |
| 4 | early orders did not materialise , but Intercontinent Corp took a large share in Harlow Aircraft and bought three PC-5s as overseas demonstrators . |
| 5 | When they divorced he gave her the house in a clean break settlement and paid twenty pounds a week maintenanace . |
| 6 | ‘ In my home town of Nottingham disabled drivers can drive to a car park and hire one of about 25 electric wheelchairs which they then use to go shopping . ’ |
| 7 | Ten or twelve soldiers charged into our camp and got possession of two lodges , killing three Nez Perce and losing three of their men , who fell inside our lines . |
| 8 | After five days of clashes Hezbollah launched a major assault on an SLA position within Israel 's self-declared " security zone " , killing two SLA militiamen and losing four of their own . |
| 9 | — to organise six courses for the introductory coaching award and to train 90 coaches . |
| 10 | Work has already started at the Bowness development in Grangemouth to provide 65 two and three bedroom houses and to refurbish 18 council flats . |
| 11 | London authorities accounted for nearly half the English rent arrears and had eight of the ten worst collection records . |
| 12 | Mayne received his first DSO for a raid on Tamet airfield , only three weeks after the initial disaster , destroying fourteen enemy aircraft and damaging ten others . |
| 13 | We know what happened : Enya was very quickly to attract the attention of David Puttman and had two successful soundtrack recordings for the BBC , ‘ The Frog Prince ’ and ‘ The Celts ’ . |
| 14 | His version of You 'll never Walk alone has been immortlaised at Liverpool Football Club and raised hundreds of thousands after the Bradford fire . |
| 15 | Following this advice , Herbert developed blood poisoning and died 23 September 1923 at his London home in Bruton Street . |
| 16 | Women make up 80 per cent of the agricultural labour force and produce 60 per cent of the nation 's food . |
| 17 | So we called up Andy Bruaer and rented one and in about ten minutes , there it was ! ’ |
| 18 | County workers travelled in less technological gritters , snow ploughs and snow buckets and spent two hours dragging the expensive machine back on to the road . |
| 19 | Back in the kitchen , he stirred rice into the onion , added water and a stock cube and emptied two cans of black-eyed beans into a frying pan , with a half spoonful of chilli , black pepper and garlic purée . |
| 20 | We entered the Manston circuit and found two Stirlings demanding emergency landings and I recognised the voice of one of my lads , Desmond Ince , and I told him to go ahead and take my turn to land . |
| 21 | He was fined £120 with £20 costs and had three penalty points put on his licence . |
| 22 | He was fined £250 with £20 costs and given eight penalty points . |
| 23 | They were but 11 at the time of the Falklands War and turning 14 as Gorbachev entered the Kremlin . |
| 24 | A prices and incomes accord , negotiated in 1983 , had ( with several revisions ) covered the whole of the Hawke government 's period in office and was credited by its advocates with having created 300,000 jobs , reduced real unit labour costs and underpinned one of the longest periods of industrial harmony in the country 's history . |
| 25 | This pore lies close to the surface of the jaw but within the mouth slit and has 2–3 tentacle scales . |
| 26 | Byrne was carried away from the ring unconscious and died three days later without coming out of his coma . |
| 27 | To commemorate the anniversary , the HGO organized a major press junket : critics from all around the opera world came to Houston to interview David Gockley and see three new productions by his company : the world première of a new opera by Robert Moran , the American première of Robert Wilson 's production of Parsifal , and a new version of André Grétry 's Zémire et Azor , billed as the first revival of the opera in the United States since 1794 . |
| 28 | A new Cabinet was appointed after the Dec. 12 , 1990 , general election , reflecting the change of coalition partners and comprising 10 Conservative and nine Liberal members [ see p. 37925 ] . |
| 29 | In an operation last week , the Rangers mistakenly attacked an aid compound and arrested eight UN staff . |
| 30 | Miles , from York , finished third in class on the tough rally , which is based in the Ripon and Bedale area and includes three stages in Lightwater Valley . |