Example sentences of "[noun pl] [coord] [adv] the [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then , for ten , twenty , forty hours or so the millions sit back to watch the show as the huge tropical storm lashes and bursts and howls its way around the islands , shaking , shuddering and drenching the place as if it held all the concentrated fury of nature and had decided to unleash it upon this one unfortunate spot . |
| 2 | However , players excel and quality rises when one 's team is being cheered on by four or five thousand enthusiastic fans and even the hundred plus that turn up here every week can lift a team , so , please , continue your support in the forthcoming season . |
| 3 | There were no significant differences in before treatment juice or plasma results between patients drawn from the two trials and so the two datasets were combined to increase the power of the study . |
| 4 | I only knew something of all this because the girl 's mother kept in touch with me occasionally through innocent looking postcards and just the one phone call put through to our telephone me when her husband died in 1986 . |
| 5 | Well , I charged them six shillings and out the three of them went puffing their heads off . |
| 6 | There 's er three sizes now , that we 're down to , the seven O one O , the seven O two O which are the drum bearings and then the seven two O five which is the lead screw bearing . |
| 7 | In 1889 , the counties were given additional responsibilities and subsequently the four largest cities became counties of cities — the equivalent of the English county boroughs . |
| 8 | Meese was closely involved in the appointment of cabinet members and worked with Pendleton James , the White House personnel director , to ensure that not only sub-cabinet appointments but also the 2,000 lower level political positions went , as far as possible , to candidates who were both competent and ideologically sound . |
| 9 | Whilst he has this weight advantage ( you get with youth ) Id let him run at defenders but especially the 2 central ones . |
| 10 | On the thorny problem of availability , Walter Puschener , European PC business manager says that shipments will not start before end-June — and even then only in limited quantities and primarily the 60/M , with shipments of the 66MHz machine remaining ‘ very restricted ’ . |
| 11 | Er bearing in mind they 've also got eight thousand pounds of earnings and so the eight thousand pounds of earnings they 've got to use that up er savings , sorry , savings not earnings er before they can actually get means tested erm and there 's a s a sliding scale between three thousand and there . |
| 12 | There are two different areas of these accidents , one the driveways of the various village 's some of which are blind erm with no pavements and also the four minor roads which junction onto , onto the main road in the village . |
| 13 | Pilgrims were still in good voice for the concelebrated Mass led by Bishop Harris , with diocesan priests and also the two priests who led the Stroud Green Group , Bro . |