Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] in [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It has several aspects , including : ( a ) the range of options offered to the teacher is crucial in fitting the program to his style and enabling him to contribute effectively , but too many will be confusing ( b ) the designer may see a whole range of possible extensions to the teaching possibilities of the program : the lengthy development process of all good teaching units makes such extensions attractive but trying to include them in one program will tend to make it difficult to ‘ see through ’ and to use ( c ) the desire for compatibility with different hardware configurations often inspires programming constraints that can be severe ; conversely , programs that fully exploit the facilities of a particular microcomputer are likely to be difficult to transfer .
2 Oh you want to see me in four weeks ?
3 But er you want to see me in four weeks to see about that ?
4 I 've the head of the Board of Tourism coming to see me in five minutes . ’
5 An alternative for viewing and drawing small peels or segments of larger peels is to mount them in 35 mm transparency mounts ( preferably with glass both sides ) and to project them on to white paper or card , on which tracings can be made .
6 If you are prepared to live dangerously , you can take many of the techniques above and combine them in one image , or , you may even discover completely new applications for this superb medium .
7 He might buy them in one country and ship them to a warehouse in Rotterdam where they stay until he finds a buyer for them .
8 Expect me in ten minutes . ’
9 To double the recipe , cook them in two pans .
10 I 'm just gon na pack them in one bedroom and leave them there .
11 If you want children now , and he wants them in five years , or you want two and he wants six , you can probably reach a compromise .
12 The fat boy had mated him in four moves .
13 He caught her in two strides and his expression was neither analytical nor taunting .
14 After having a challenge for the domestic middleweight title demolished by Bunny Sterling who stopped him in eight rounds , Hope once more returned with a vigorous sequence of wins culminating in a challenge for the world light-middleweight title held by Eckhard Dagge in Berlin .
15 Pedro Almodóvar used him in five films .
16 The plants are trained up a string which is zig-zagged up and down to train it in one place .
17 Here are some examples : What if you … used triangular paper ? tried it in three dimensions ? plotted a graph ? tried a simple case first ? shared your results with someone else ? tried fractions or decimals or negative numbers ?
18 HE LOOKED for the second picture , found it in one glance , and the blood shot hot to his heart .
19 It tackles this small set of problems and issues by addressing them in two localities — the old port of North Shields and the new town of Cramlington .
20 Walking : There are far too many paths for anyone to explore them in one holiday .
21 ‘ We goin' take these politician' , leetle dog , an' we goin' put them in one beeg hole so they don' come back .
22 Barlow confessed : ‘ Mo called for the ball and put me in two minds .
23 Superstars at the top earn large sums of money from endorsements , public appearances and sponsorship in addition to their prize money , while thousands more exploit them in one way or another .
24 ‘ I 'll collect you in thirty minutes .
25 Brown told him in thirty seconds .
26 ‘ He 's meeting her in seven minutes !
27 He could have answered her in one word .
28 She had n't seen him in seven years and did n't really want to .
29 And they want to come and see the factory , they want to go to yeah , it fell down cos Richard was too busy at the end of last year , fine get that sorted and i Sally was dropped in the crap by right at the end of last year , came on five sets of bearings , I could 've done 'em in two weeks .
30 We have to tackle it in two directions , and I think that education is going to be incredibly important in terms of trying to create a more appropriate atmosphere in the colleges , you know , because at the end of the day that 's where people spend an enormous amount of their time .
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