Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] [vb past] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition I recovered three William III sixpences that came up from a depth of between 9 to 10 inches . |
| 2 | Sainsbury 's own-label champagne I bought two years ago tastes even better now , developing greater fullness and depth of flavour without losing its keen edge or sparkling personality . |
| 3 | ‘ I mean I 'm hoping to sell her a gorgeous blanket chest I discovered two weeks ago in Shropshire . ’ |
| 4 | MV I spent four years at university , from 1949 until 1953 . |
| 5 | Thwaite is also on the Pennine Way and it was the Pennine Way route I took one August cloudy day lip and out from the village towards Keld . |
| 6 | In fact , I arrived at a look I liked fifteen years ago and I have hardly changed it since then . |
| 7 | On my return late in the afternoon I saw two SS soldiers outside our front door . |
| 8 | Oops , in my last mail I had 12 players in the lineup . |
| 9 | During the pilot study I saw 160 patients ; only four chose to see a doctor in preference to the ENP . |
| 10 | ‘ During 17 months I watched 180 people die of starvation and disease , ’ he added . |
| 11 | It is proving a delight to use ; on my fist attempt I punched two cards in quick succession without making a single mistake and with no strain to my hands — despite the instructions for the punching being written in Japanese only ! |
| 12 | By the end of the summer term I weighed six stone one pound . |
| 13 | At the beginning of the O-level summer term I weighed eight stone three pounds and , if I was pleased at having lost two pounds , I certainly did n't say so . |
| 14 | To be on the safe side I spent two hours in the drain , shivering for most of the second hour . |
| 15 | He also found two more lumps in my groin and immediately booked me into the Princess Grace Hospital for the biopsy I had five days ago . |
| 16 | Mummy I got two bears . |
| 17 | ‘ The innocence I saw five years ago is gone , ’ he said calmly , ‘ and one day you 're going to tell me how it happened . |
| 18 | On each card she wrote one task that had to be performed , and filed them in sections . |
| 19 | In the last chapter we introduced two notions of equity : horizontal equity , or the equal treatment of equals , and vertical equity , the redistribution from the ‘ haves ’ to the ‘ have-nots ’ . |
| 20 | On return to Hungary we stopped one night in Satu Mare , the last big frontier town in Rumania . |
| 21 | It has sixty four pages with one hundred and ninety thousand words They spent two days working around the clock typing it into a computer , now their master disc is being used by a Sunday newspaper to publish the whole thing this weekend . |
| 22 | At eight hours after the last injection they found 17.0 ml emptying , which was not significantly different from postprandial gall bladder contraction without treatment . |
| 23 | On the rural side he had 180 tenant farmers , each with between 50 and 130 acres apiece ; and just as the Prince wanted the goodwill of his urban tenants , so too in the country . |
| 24 | It was a it was a very big bakery it had three floors and on the bottom floor was that 's where they done the bread and rolls . |
| 25 | Chelsea , the club he joined four days later , are already paying Swindon 120,000 pounds in compensation for Hoddle the manager , but they 'd offered nothing for Hoddle the player , threatening to withdraw his playing contract rather than part with any more money . |
| 26 | In 1908 however when Mr. Vernon S. Lovell presented his trophy it comprised two pewter quart pots and two George III candlesticks to be played for in a bogey handicap competition . |
| 27 | With Andy he climbed five routes : Relative Ease HVS , Like Father Like Son E4 6a , Family Affair E3 5c , Bloodling E3 6a and Genetic Edge , E3 6a . |
| 28 | Robson , 35 , has not seen first-team action for five months due to hamstring and sciatica problems , but last Saturday he played 80 minutes of an A team game . |
| 29 | With a growled exclamation against her lips he tightened one hand in the silky blonde strands , and slid the other down to trace lightly the hollow at the base of her throat , then lower to skim the striped silk of her blouse over the swell of her breasts , an expert , fleeting exploration which drew a gasp of reaction from her yet left her taut and shivering in frustrated anger … |
| 30 | Teague 's career looked all over after the world cup final … but he 's beaten off a shoulder injury and is back at his best … so too is Oxfordshire jockey Richard Dunwoody he rode five winners on saturday … today he won again on the Nicholson trained Now Your Talkin … he 's the top jockey with 40 winners … now he 's talkin … the Williams team from Didcot do n't do a lot of talking apart from Nigel of course but they 've swept the board in formula one this season … |