Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [adv prt] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Andrew Tombs , 27 , of Stokesley , North Yorkshire , agreed to carry out 150 hours community service after pleading guilty at Teesside Crown Court to stealing equipment valued at £7,400 from Tarmac Construction , while working for them as a drainer on a building site in the town . |
| 2 | Andrew Tombs , 27 , of Stokesley , North Yorkshire , agreed to carry out 150 hours community service after admitting at Teesside Crown Court stealing equipment worth £7,400 from Tarmac Construction , while working for them as a drainer on a building site in the town . |
| 3 | Why would we want to work out three times two ? |
| 4 | eh , the same number on four lines , but if were want to go out four people were to phone in at the one time |
| 5 | Some 75 per cent of Perkins ' UK production is shipped overseas , and the company has picked up four Queen 's Awards for export over the past few years . |
| 6 | So far the survey has picked up 20 galaxies ; it should eventually find several thousand . |
| 7 | Since then he has picked up 20 disqualifications and has served 12 jail sentences . |
| 8 | For the past two years , a cross-party section of politicians , mountaineers , hillwalkers and fishermen has lobbied the Ministry of Defence to retain the unit at Leuchars , which since its inception in 1955 has carried out 2,731 rescues . |
| 9 | Consultant ENT surgeon Mr S Kaluskar has carried out 220 tonsil , 58 sinus , and several larynx operations since the machine was installed in 1991 . |
| 10 | The youngster was referred earlier this year to the Bristol unit , which has carried out 50 transplants involving unrelated donors — the highest number in Britain . |
| 11 | The youngster was referred earlier this year to the Bristol unit which has carried out 50 transplants involving unrelated donors — the highest number in Britain . |
| 12 | Harefield Hospital has carried out 48 heart transplant operations . |
| 13 | She has three children , one under the age of one , and has to come up four flights of stairs to her home many times a day . |
| 14 | TOM KITE , winner of the Bob Hope Classic at La Quinta , California , with a record-breaking 35-under-par total of 325 for the five-round tournament , has moved up one place to ninth in the latest Sony world rankings . |
| 15 | Mark James has moved up 15 places to 38th following his victory in the Tenerife Open . |
| 16 | A beach clean-up along 300 miles of Texas shoreline has turned up 15,600 plastic six-pack rings in 3 hours . |
| 17 | ‘ Cash Asmussen has turned down six rides in France for him , so he must fancy his chances , ’ smiled the trainer . |
| 18 | Stroud District Council has turned down three applications from superstore companies which want to build in Stroud . |
| 19 | Middlesbrough Council wants to buy up 200 properties to clear the area and make a fresh start . |
| 20 | Grampian has drawn up six programmes which they hope will qualify for EC aid , ranging from re-training schemes , tourism development in upland areas and harbour towns , and transport and communications improvements . |
| 21 | Children involved in preparing for meal-times will need to put out one mug for each child and may rely on one-to-one correspondence without counting . |
| 22 | FLINTSHIRE team manager Tudor Jones has called up six Northop Hall players in a bold bid to topple old foes Denbighshire in today 's crunch clash in the Welsh Cricket Association 's Ansells Cup at Brymbo . |
| 23 | In choosing , Alsys has to weigh up two objectives : which technology has greater market share and is more attractive to third parties and which technology will be the standard internally at Thomson for engineering . |
| 24 | It seems almost a pity to subject these lively fancies to the stern test of verisimilitude , but I feel constrained to point out three facts . |
| 25 | He has found out one thing in the ten years that separate them , if nothing else ; that now is always better than then . |
| 26 | The artist has taken fifty round metal boxes , once used for keeping radio sound tapes , and on each has set up two photographs , supported by old film racks ; blurred images from pornographic television films are shown side by side with black and white images from Holocaust archives . |
| 27 | United Distillers has set up two distribution networks in South East Asia through joint venture companies : one with Moët Hennessy , called Riche Monde , and the other with Moët Hennessy and Inchcape , called Caldbecks . |
| 28 | To give you an idea of how widespread the problem is the Trading Standards Department in Nottinghamshire er has set up three advice centres to help consumers with information and advice when you have problems like that . |
| 29 | A turbulent day in the City has seen the hundred shares index closing down fifty-four point six at twenty-three eleven point one . |
| 30 | Joyce , a Protestant who married a Catholic , has brought up eight children . |