Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [num] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 South Korean President Roh Tae Woo dismissed two members of his Cabinet and the governor of North Chungchong province on Sept. 19 , after holding them responsible for the massive damage which resulted from severe flooding earlier in the month in Seoul and the central region of the country .
2 Olive has received 450 letters from the killer .
3 Over the past three years it has received 11 visits from the Sudbury-based charity group Christian Cargo .
4 The service is short of 369 lawyers , but it has received 517 inquiries about its own articled clerk and pupillage scheme launched in May .
5 Cynon Valley ) in a written reply yesterday that she has received 6,900 letters on Cambodia over the last month .
6 Since April , that trust has received 53 letters of complaint and 1 , 344 letters of praise .
7 In spite of the embarrassment , Lord James repeated his encouragement to schools to use the self-governing powers and claimed that the Scottish Office has received 60 inquiries about such a change since June .
8 It has developed two types of condition .
9 While the geological sedimentologist has developed one set of criteria by which sedimentary deposits are assessed , an entirely different approach to sands and gravels is taken by the construction industry which uses such materials for concrete , road metal aggregates , mortars and plastering .
10 Tufte has developed five principles for elegant , informative data displays ( panel 3 ) , which should be borne in mind at all stages in data analysis but particularly when preparing figures for publication .
11 He has developed five categories for classifying non-availability of individual titles : 1 ) title not acquired , 2 ) catalogue error , 3 ) title in circulation , 4 ) library error ( title missing or misplaced on shelves ) , and 5 ) user error in searching .
12 Still bubbling after his irresistible display against Turkey in midweek , Wright is looking to inflict more damage on Leeds ' porous defence , which has leaked 28 goals in 15 games — more than any Premier League side .
13 Cardiff 's goalkeeper Wood has broken two bones in his right hand , so Ward , who began the season with Droylsden , deputises at Huddersfield …
14 I would still find it very hard to believe that any evidence of mitigation would justify a non-custodial sentence , to someone who has broken twenty-three bones in their child 's body .
15 When these shoals meet it is very likely to occur over a groundbaited area which has stopped one shoal in its tracks , and the other shoal pauses over the top to intercept the crumbs which are sent swirling upwards from the feeding shoal on the bottom .
16 One of Wulfstan 's legal texts says that the king has stopped one kind of injustice and hopes that he will do more .
17 The Cavalier has stopped twenty yards behind us on the road .
18 But he has travelled 5000 miles to Edinburgh for expert help and is now all set to take his first faltering steps at the age of five .
19 She wrote to Miss Betty Vacani , the legendary dance teacher who has taught three generations of royal children , and asked if there was a vacancy for a student ballet teacher at grade two level .
20 As for real customers , VISystems cites Motorola itself as ready to throw out some thirty IBM mainframes , says it has an ISV that has downsized 12 sites onto Data General kit , and in the UK has a production user in the shape of Trafalgar House Construction , which has committed the heinous sin ( in the eyes of IBM ) of transferring its 200 plus existing TP applications from an IBM mainframe to an RS/6000 .
21 Mike Lawrence has been the test pilot here since 1983 and has flown 4,000 sorties including every one of the 165 Jaguars in the RAF Fleet .
22 Since 1986 this unit has treated 54 patients with gastroschisis with eight deaths ( four having either short gut or chromosomal abnormalities ; 85% survival ) .
23 Belize has designated 100,000 acres of rainforest , nearly two per cent of its total land area , for the protection of the jaguar .
24 The government has designated seven sites in Scotland as special protection areas ( SPAs ) under the terms of the EC 's directive on Conservation of Wild Birds .
25 In the draft he has hidden thirty-five roubles inside a slit in his frock-coat pocket .
26 Orientation toward Problem-Solving Giovanni Sartori has distinguished two approaches to problem-solving : the empirical and the rational .
27 The ASB has highlighted two methods of dubious interpretation used by a few companies so far .
28 Over the past 10 months , Holloway jobcentre has placed 2,006 people in jobs .
29 The Government has given two orders to the House of Commons for their approval .
30 Until then Darlington Health Authority has given one member of nursing staff extra training in diabetic problems .
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