Example sentences of "[noun] [num] [noun pl] [unc] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Within a few years of Karak Eight Peaks ' fall the Night Goblins had settled permanently in the ruins and split into many tribes based around the adjoining mountains and the tunnels that ran beneath them . |
| 2 | The routine for a haulier offering 30 days ' credit might look like this : |
| 3 | 125g/4oz gravadlax , finely sliced and chopped 125g/4oz chunk cucumber , finely diced 240g/approx 8oz tub natural Greek yogurt salt and freshly ground black pepper 12 quails ' eggs green or blue food colouring salad garnish |
| 4 | This will include a preview of spring 1993 children 's titles compiled by Jennifer Taylor , who will cover picture books , anthologies , fiction , non-fiction and information books of popular appeal . |
| 5 | This will include a preview of spring 1993 children 's titles compiled by Jennifer Taylor , who will cover picture books , anthologies , fiction , non-fiction and information books of popular appeal . |
| 6 | Figure 10.2 Women 's wages relative to men 's , hourly earnings , full-time manual jobs |
| 7 | On Jan. 4 miners ' leaders had called for a temporary halt to the march , after an offer by Prime Minister Yildirim Akbulut to hold talks , but two days later the march was resumed after union leaders had rejected a government offer of a 250 per cent pay rise . |
| 8 | The landlord must be given an order for possession after the expiry of the term , provided he has given the requisite two months ' notice requiring possession , ideally from the landlord 's point of view expiring when the tenancy terminates . |
| 9 | And Kristian has his fingers crossed that Thames Television 's £1 million children 's series The Tomorrow People will be a hit . |
| 10 | Mr O'Connor 's management decided it would be in the best interest of all concerned for the event to be postponed giving the theatre management seven days ' notice , enabling ticket holders to be contacted . |
| 11 | Each enemy plane shot down brought the victor three days ' leave , and a palm-leaf to add to his ribbons . |
| 12 | For the first time in 14 years , the country 's top sprinter , currently sunning himself in Australia , has decided to skip the event at which he has won a record nine men 's titles . |
| 13 | The other major offence is drunken driving , an offence bristling with technicalities which carries a maximum prison sentence of six months ' and a minimum period twelve months ' disqualification from driving . |
| 14 | This lending ceiling was reinforced by a further statement by the Bank in November 1968 which gave the banks four months ' notice to reduce their lending to 98 per cent of the mid November 1967 level . |
| 15 | [ For November 1990 railworkers ' strike see p. 37867 . ] |
| 16 | In those days few ministers thought it necessary to attend their own counts , and Baldwin had his vigil in the No. 10 secretaries ' room enlivened by the presence of Churchill : ‘ The P.M. [ sat ] with narrow slips of paper on which he inscribed the three lists as they arrived . |
| 17 | Hibernian 0 Motherwell 0 HIBS ' prospects of finishing fourth in the Premier Division are fading fast after they served up a dreary scoreless draw against Motherwell before the lowest gate of the season at Easter Road . |
| 18 | Now , what the potential migrant will do , Harrison Todaro assumed , was to say , right what they 'll do is that they 'll , these migrants will mentally calculate the present value of receiving W A throughout their lifetime , right , and they 'll discount erm those wages by appropriate discount rate , reflecting the fact that a hundred pounds today is worth a lot more than a hundred pounds twenty years ' time or thirty years ' time . |
| 19 | Harley would , in this case , have been allowed to drop his ball two clubs ' lengths away from the fence , and would therefore have been able to get a full swing at the ball . |
| 20 | Four years later , Derrick faced National Service and Lynne two years ' separation . |
| 21 | COUNCILLORS yesterday approved an application for a £2 million patients ' hotel to be built at Glasgow Western Infirmary . |
| 22 | United Satellites — a consortium of British Telecom , British Aerospace and GEC — has guaranteed the BBC seven years ' service , at £12.2 million per channel per year , from satellites launched on the European Ariane rocket . |
| 23 | ‘ All the information he had ’ was enough to save the Russians ten years ' research . |
| 24 | Sund'land 0 , Spurs 3 SPURS ' £1.7million new boy Darren Anderton grabbed a superb hat-trick in last night 's friendly at Roker Park . |
| 25 | Training programmes were at different stages of development , with the effect that staff interviewed had received on average eleven hours ' training in one area , with between five and six hours in the other districts . |
| 26 | The camp guards had allowed the baby six months ' life and then , when Elisabeth was selected for the officers ' brothel and her breasts required for purposes other than those of nourishing a Jewish infant , a non-commissioned officer , having polished his boots , drawn up the mess accounts , written an affectionate note to his wife and son and relieved his bladder , took Elisabeth Danziger 's baby from her arms and dashed out its brains against the stone wall outside his office . |
| 27 | The Software Foundation will start shipping Distributed Computing Environment 1.0.2 developers ' kits in the next 90 days . |
| 28 | After a minimum five years ' operating experience it would be time to think about taking a few orders for commercial stations , the first of which should come on stream about 2020 — always provided , of course , that the cost and dwindling resources of uranium made it commercially worthwhile : |
| 29 | There is a minimum 14 days ' cancellation period from receipt of the policy document . |
| 30 | Following India 's announcement in April 1990 of a campaign protesting at Fiji 's discrimination against Indians in the proposed new constitution , the Fiji government on May 24 gave the Indian high commission 24 hours ' notice to close its mission because of alleged internal and external " interference " . |