Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] [vb -s] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His job is to clean along the paths of the Zoo and that thing he pushes is for the rubbish he collects , and along its side he has two brooms and a shovel . |
| 2 | In practice it overlooks two things . |
| 3 | In effect it travels 230 miles ( 370 kms ) also the entire northern flank of the Swiss High Alps , crossing 16 passes and passing below some spectacular peaks including those celebrated giants of the Bernese Oberland — the Wellerhorn , Eiger , Monch and Jungfrau . |
| 4 | To help it in these roles it has two seats on Council which is the top executive body of the University . |
| 5 | Right , so you fix them just as quickly as you can fix them , but if that takes nine months it takes nine months , that 's one of the views you can take on it . |
| 6 | And that video can be obtained from Tavistock Church , in Tavistock Place it costs twelve pound fifty , with one pound fifty postage erm , but I think that it has been recommended to us and a number of the provinces have asked for copies to be made available and then maybe there are some churches within our provence that might like to have that video so that they can draw the attention of their churches to the work of the Council for World Mission . |
| 7 | ‘ These days it takes two people 's wages to keep one household going , ’ observed Bernard . |
| 8 | By the time it is four days old , it is as heavy as one of its parents ; after three weeks it weighs four times as much as they do , and dwarfs them both . |
| 9 | Beneath Sumatra the subduction zone does not exceed a depth of 200 km , but north of Java it reaches 400 km and north of Flores , at the extreme eastern end of the zone of steady-state subduction , it attains a depth of 700 km . |
| 10 | Before transacting any business he hears two masses . |
| 11 | When a graphic is places it has eight handles positioned at the corners and centres of each side for re-sizing and general manipulation . |
| 12 | During the day he rows 30 miles . |
| 13 | He tells the farmer and his wife he wants four times as much rent for the land . |
| 14 | This is a sentiment I strongly agree with , but as an argument it has three problems . |
| 15 | He said oh I do n't mind cleaning he said but , he 's like Derek , I mean I , ooh I can soon clean well he 's a good , you know , cleaner I mean the bath , whenever he , blimey if ever he cleans the bath it looks ten times better than when I I do it . |
| 16 | In De Officiis he describes two ways that men can do wrong , ‘ by force or by fraud ’ , and says that In order to guard against such destructiveness Cicero urges that ‘ pretence and concealment [ simulatio dissimulatioque ] should be done away with in all departments of our daily life ’ . |
| 17 | But when Nik Cohn walks down Broadway he writes 363 pages about it . |
| 18 | For higher speeds the load angle d increases until at the highest speeds it approaches 90 degrees . |
| 19 | Through the gunsight he fills 15 mils on the pipper . |
| 20 | The maritime antarctic as a whole has 20% more lichens than the continent and 150% more mosses ; in addition it has 25 taxa of hepatics to the continent 's one , and two species of angiosperms that have not yet been found on the continent . |
| 21 | Now of course he has two failures to build upon . |
| 22 | The thickness of this unit is normally about 50 m around the margin of the basin , decreasing to 5 m or less in more central parts ( Fig. 4a ) , but locally in Poland and the U.K. it reaches 100–120 m . |
| 23 | Subsequently , he steadily increases his short position in futures , so that at delivery he has 1905 contracts . |
| 24 | Against this background he makes two remarks about children : |
| 25 | Although a human geographer who has specialized in the analysis of urban systems particularly using entropy-maximizing models , in this book he recognizes three types of system and applies them to both physical and human geography . |
| 26 | the inclusive/exclusive dimension : English we has two translations in Bahasa Indonesia , involving a choice between kami and kita , depending on whether the addressee is included or excluded ; |
| 27 | In a careful schemata he identifies five elements which have to be taken account of , namely , productive base , labour process , ownership of capital , specific social relations ( in civil society although Cooke does not employ that term as a compendium ) and institutional specificities . |
| 28 | Published at the beginning of the century it comprises 10 volumes , although only the first eight have been translated into English . |
| 29 | From this position he has two options on how to play the short ball . |
| 30 | A letter erm from New Baysford it says Two weeks ago my car was nicked in Illkeston in the Pimlico car park between the hours of two and five whilst shopping . |