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

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1 One woman derelict told her that after living with three husbands for twenty-five years she had decided to give them up and devote herself to the task of viewing the Cathedrals and Abbeys of the British Isles .
2 erm equally if you ca n't get any significant differences between the five different groups of five people you can try and split the stuff up , once you 've got the data you can try and split it up in other ways , divide them into two groups and see
3 Police in Edinburgh have issued descriptions of two men they 're anxious to trace .
4 If you are a nurse who has saved the lives of five people you get a British Empire medal .
5 Then at least we would avoid the congestion of bus traffic along there and if townbound traffic was limited to one stop on the museum side of Tubwell Row instead of two stops in 100 yards we might get somewhere in more senses than one .
6 ‘ If you 're not on your feet in five seconds I 'll open your leg to the bone .
7 He rummaged under the counter and produced a colour chart , and , shoving the display-case of cakes to one side he flattened it out so that everyone could see and comment as they saw fit .
8 ‘ We went through the contents of two handbags we found in the road .
9 In the case-studies of 15 boards it was clear that half had made significant progress .
10 For if the relations between the individual and society are as close as he believes , we must take them into account ; instead of grounding explanations upon one part we must theorise about the whole to which all the parts belong .
11 But er he , he ca n't wait to get back , well he says he 's now ten days to ten days he told me .
12 A carving of a pair of riding boots was modelled on some from her Cape Cod tack room by a nephew , while paintings of two horses she once owned feature on one of the living room walls .
13 In the case of problems with two variables we can approximate the NLP : maximise subject to by taking and writing maximise subject to .
14 Slowly , imperceptibly , Mrs Burrows influence began to draw out the woman 's hidden qualities until one day she shocked the neighbourhood in a different way : by appearing decently dressed , and at tending the women s meeting .
15 He says he was physically threatened in an attempt to get him to sign over the rights to three groups he represents to Sony .
16 And we commence this morning with Lot number one Lot number one is showing to my right here , the ivory carving at fifty pounds at fifty pounds at fifty pounds you want it for fifty pounds , thank you sir , fifty I 've got now , fifty pounds is offered at fifty five at fifty five , sixty , sixty five seventy , seventy five eighty five ninety ninety pounds in the back row at ninety and selling for ninety pounds , any further bids at ninety pounds at ninety pounds .
17 Lot number one eleven one eleven chess board there 's the chess board thank you , a folding chess board for ten pounds at ten pounds I 'm offered , thank you , fifteen in front twenty at the back , twenty five in front going on , sir ?
18 I visited the official information bureau in George Square armed with paper and the names of two groups I wanted to get the telephone numbers of .
19 At a speed of fifty yards in fifteen minutes it would take me another eight hours to reach the road .
20 Without his Histories in Four Books we should know virtually nothing of what happened in the months following Louis the Pious 's death , and , more importantly , we should have had to guess at the motivations of those involved .
21 Standing astride the Cat 's Back ridge in the Black Mountains with valleys on three sides it 's impossible for your spirits not to soar with the buzzards flying high overhead .
22 Whilst the umpires are counting bouncers at one end they could find themselves assessing ‘ pad play ’ at the other .
23 Oh they , they used to have several going through the hangers at one time they erm they probably had about six Harvards , and about nine Bostons which were , they were bigger than
24 Although I might have layered a lot of notes on one part it 's still basically , say , a D minor chord or whatever .
25 It was revealed also by the R.A.F. that when Leslie 's plane left Fairford at 23.20 hours on 17 June it had a glider in tow .
26 if you have , cos what , what happens is if you put A and B it erm it parallels them off , so if you 've got two sets of four amps it 's in two rows
27 DETECTIVES trying to fill in gaps in the ‘ missing 23 hours ’ of murdered pensioner Doris Shelley have issued hi-tech photofits of two men they want to interview .
28 The Rowans plans to run the mares on 112 acres they have bought in Perthshire .
29 Once we introduce Christian values at one point we are forced to introduce them at all points .
30 When Lilly finally handed over reports from the June symposium to the Committee on Safety of Medicines on 7 October it also proposed that the data sheets of information to doctors be changed to recommend ‘ half doses to the elderly ’ , according to the DHSS press office , or ‘ reduction of dosage to over 75s ’ according to the health minister .
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