Example sentences of "[verb] [be] [verb] [prep] four " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm the issue is is that potentially you could be goi we could 've been going for four point three extra people and we probably wo n't do that . |
| 2 | The evil wind that bombed Manhattan 's World Trade Center nevertheless blew some good to the disaster recovery specialists : SunGard Data Systems Inc says it has been contacted by four subscriber companies seeking disaster recovery services following the blast — two in Four World Trade Center , one in Two World Trade Center and one in One World Trade Center ; and Comdisco Inc said it is providing disaster recovery services to three financial services companies hit by the blast , while IBM Corp 's disaster recovery unit said it had been in touch with ‘ a lot ’ of its customers , but that so far none of its customers had had to declare their workplaces to be disaster areas . |
| 3 | Table 2 gives a general idea of the application of these two factors , and for illustrative convenience a two-by-two box has been constructed with four illustrative forms of observation in the boxes . |
| 4 | Sometimes when Tuffers has been hit for four , he has immediately asked for a fielder to be moved to plug the gap . |
| 5 | Troublesome Behaviour has been devised by four actors working with director , Martin McNicholas . |
| 6 | This centre for the elderly has been broken into four times in two years . |
| 7 | This centre for people with special needs has been broken into four times in nine days . |
| 8 | A driving examiner has been jailed for four months for indecently assaulting four women test candidates . |
| 9 | A bird breeder has been jailed for four years after stolen rare birds were found wrapped in sacking in the boot of his car . |
| 10 | A woman who staged an IRA bomb hoax at an army barracks after being jilted by a soldier has been jailed for four and a half months . |
| 11 | Mrs Helmsley has been sentenced to four years in jail , and could become eligible for parole in 19 months . |
| 12 | An Oxford student has been sentenced to four months in a young offendors institute for supplying drugs . |
| 13 | Nelson Mandela 's wife Winnie has been charged with four counts of kidnapping and four of assault ; the charges follow the death of the teenage black activist Stompie Moeketsi . |
| 14 | The Networked Systems Group has been replaced by four new groups : Systems Technology , Workstation Systems , Systems and Servers and Integrated Systems Groups . |
| 15 | The unofficial sanctuary has been running for four years and is now looking after more than a hundred animals . |
| 16 | The U 's leader has been suspended for four matches , with effect from the Scarborough trip on April 13 , while left-back Martin Grainger has also been suspended for a couple of matches following his latest booking at Spotland . |
| 17 | In line with its philosophy of getting close to the consumer , GBW has been reorganised into four operating regions : Ireland , rest of Europe , Africa & americas and Asia/Pacific . |
| 18 | The start-up company has been working on four lines of development , all using its own proprietary 64-bit Sparc implementation and the VME bus . |
| 19 | The general topic of education and rural development has been divided into four main themes : |
| 20 | Here the garden has been divided into four , each area coming to life at a different time of the year |
| 21 | What sporting challenge first conquered in 1875 has been attempted by four thousand two hundred people and achieved by just 423 ? |
| 22 | He does not disguise his feelings ; he has been expelled from four schools for not conforming or working hard enough . |
| 23 | In all they 've questioned twelve present and former members of staff from the school , which has been closed for four months . |
| 24 | Salmonella has been found in four other consignments — mainly from Holland — since April . |
| 25 | ‘ He 'd been held for four months . |
| 26 | In John Hart 's case , his appeal to the House of Lords against the decisions of the High Court and the Court of Appeal would have been dismissed by four to one , had proceedings as related in Hansard not been allowed as evidence . |
| 27 | By Spring of this year our beloved M twenty five will already have been widened to four lanes from the M three to the M forty and in November the Department of Transport 's plans for the three lane link roads between the section between the M four and M forty were displayed locally in Uxbridge and places like that . |
| 28 | The loch , like many others in the Highlands , is no longer as Nature fashioned it , the length having been increased from four to nine miles as the result of reservoir operations . |
| 29 | The Beatles ( not EMI ) chose to lavish time and money on the making of the Sgt. Pepper LP , while the Beach Boys ' 1966 single ‘ Good Vibrations ’ was reputed to have been made in four different studios over six months and to have cost £5,000 . |
| 30 | The missing funds are believed to have been deposited by four clients . |