Example sentences of "[verb] [art] [num] [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Paul Havis is not a name you might immediately recognise , but it was this American 747 captain who originally made the 747 Pilots Eye View video regularly advertised in Pilot .
2 During a recent promotion , the Great Central Railway has undertaken the 1992 visitors survey and questionnaires were given to visitors and passengers arrival with a closing date of August 7 .
3 Kings who showed independence risked the fate of Pleistoanax , exiled in 446 — most unfairly , because Sparta ratified his provisional settlement with Athens , which became the Thirty Years Peace ( p. 46 ) .
4 Erm and I suppose you could regard the Thirty Years War too er as being a , a total war in this sense in , in that the objectives of the war is the crushing of opposition , unconditional surrender .
5 After the Lords 's report was published , ministers decided to implement the 1975 Reservoirs Act , which had lain on the statute hook for eight years .
6 A circle of 189.26mm radius ( representing the 2.94 miles radius ) was drawn on an acetate sheet and the resulting overlay superimposed on the map .
7 As the government circular explaining the 1948 Children Act ( Circular 48/160 ) put it :
8 FRENCH TRAINER Andre Fabre 's lightning visit to Newbury ensured he has the 2,000 Guineas favourite in his yard — but curiously it is not Lion Cavern , the courageous winner of the Singer & Friedlander Greenham Stakes .
9 They found the Three Cranes tavern at the corner of an alleyway just opposite St Mary Le Bow .
10 AVILA * , who holds the 1,000 Guineas engagement , is fancied to make a winning debut in the Bridget Maiden Fillies Stakes ( 4.0 ) at Newbury today .
11 The closest to the truth will win a thousand dollars credit at their local Titancorp comics store , a Captain Haddock T-shirt and an all-expenses-paid holiday for two in balmy Beirut .
12 I says to Steve , I may as well buy a ten pounds worth of anything else
13 Good we 're doing family things today we had erm we had why these hard times are making the families pull closer together on earlier on and we 're all er looking after each other a lot more so I want a thirty seconds worth of family things today for Loot at Lunchtime .
14 And with the other exception of the chief executive who according to his er conditions of appointment has a three months notice period .
15 Using Welsh lamb he created an eye-catching display in a domed circular cabinet for which he received the Three Countries Gold Medal and a cheque for £500 .
16 It gave me a temporary Equity card — mind you they took it away again as soon as I had done the four weeks work .
17 You do blow-ups and you put the two characters side by side and you ca n't see the difference .
18 The Mani Pulite — clean hands — investigation in Italy that has now snared Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA ( see page seven ) has won universal admiration for its thoroughness and determination not to pull punches ; our only concern is that if you simply put the two words Mani and Pulite together , the thing does n't sound nearly so squeaky clean …
19 World champions Australia are then the next visitors to the Arms Park in just six weeks , with grand slammers England on the guest list to open the Five Nations Championship .
20 Trent almost laughed with relief as he imagined the six-foot-four Customs officer at the wheel , empty pipe jammed between his teeth .
21 After Cleveland came the 1989 Children Act .
22 To his credit , Parrott ignored the 16 points loss and nibbled away to put a game on the scoreboard by a 73–48 margin .
23 Imagine a 100 metres runner finding bricks and potholes in his lane when all the other lanes are normal . ’
24 Basis has agreed to sell a half-million dollars worth of the C++ SoftBench 3.0 and SoftBench 3.0 products on Sparc machines .
25 This state of the art evaluation technique uses a 1 tool that is run into the well .
26 Caribbean interest in athletics has been enlivened by the Olympic success in 1976 of Don Quarrie of Jamaica in the 200 metres and Hasely Crawford of Trinidad and Tobago who dominated the 100 metres event in the mid-1970s .
27 The alternative and , in the last resort , not so very different view is that which sees the Hundred Years War as a wider civil war in which a policy of royal centralisation , based on Paris , was opposed not only by the dukes of Aquitaine and Normandy ( in both cases king of England ) , but by those of Brittany , and ( late in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries ) , Burgundy .
28 And , when he said he could , went on to enquire whether he could also remember the Thirty Years War .
29 ONE of the happiest men in Basildon was Joe Mills , an Essex University student from Harlow , who claimed the 800 metres title by just four-hundredths of a second in the Championships ' best race .
30 Just forward of the trim is a flyoff hand-brake , further confirming the Sixties sports car image .
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