Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [det] four [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the year to mid-1991 by-elections were held in Knowsley on Sept. 27 , 1990 ( held by Labour with an increased percentage over the Conservatives ) ; in Eastbourne on Oct. 18 , ( won by the Liberal Democrats — see p. 37784 ) ; in Bootle and Bradford on Nov. 8 , and in Paisley North and Paisley South on Nov. 29 ( when Labour retained all four seats ; in the Scottish constituencies the SNP advanced from fourth to second ) ; in Ribble Valley on March 7 , 1991 ( won by the Liberal Democrats — see p. 38110 ) ; in Neath on April 4 ( when Labour retained the seat despite a large swing to Plaid Cymru — see p. 38200 ) ; in Monmouth on May 16 ( when Labour won the seat from the exports — $2,500 ) ; and in Liverpool Walton on July 4 ( when Labour retained the seat and the Conservatives came fourth — see p. 38355 ) . |
| 2 | Must an item be able to fulfil all four functions of money to be able to be classed as money ? |
| 3 | In the case of the trapped cat , my neighbour was able to obey all four maxims at once , and on the assumption that all four were in operation , I was able to correctly interpret what she said . |
| 4 | Neither of the ewes will be able to rear all four offspring themselves , but will be left with one or two while the others are fostered … |
| 5 | Bearing in mind the revised dates for Lydney , therefore , it is plausible to see all four designs of type D as before 350 and , in some instances , as nearer to 320 . |