Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [prep] [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Widowed four years ago , she lives off two pensions left by her late husband . |
| 2 | She speaks for 35 minutes . |
| 3 | Dewi , a former Tokyo bar girl , had faced up to 16 years in prison but could now avoid jail completely if she behaves for two years . |
| 4 | She leaves like four bucks on the kitchen counter — though it 's since gone down to three-fifty . |
| 5 | Our practice has got five doctors erm and Doctor erm Elaine , who comes here , she works for two evenings a week with us , and we have eight thousand patients on our list , and erm sometimes we 're very very busy , and sometimes like in the summer we 're not so busy . |
| 6 | However , it differs in two ways from the approach long-wave theory takes to industrial change . |
| 7 | They 've had to do it during the weekend , a distance of eighty five miles , and it goes across five counties . |
| 8 | It goes through four churches , a stone and a moat , as well as being followed by a road for much of its length . |
| 9 | but then the bell does n't go till nine , although sometimes it goes at two minutes to nine and sometimes it goes at five past nine |
| 10 | And it goes at sixty revolutions to the minute . |
| 11 | For he goes at 80 miles per hour on the motorways . |
| 12 | He sits on 1,299 points , only 300 behind his Russian rival Andrei Mazunov who is No 50 . |
| 13 | It loops for two miles through the city , lined with splendid palaces dating from the 14th century . |
| 14 | It lies within three degrees of Mirphak , and may be found by locating the little quadrilateral made up of 48 , Mu , b and Lambda ; the cluster lies just outside the quadrilateral , near b . |
| 15 | Troll is a technological challenge since it lies in 340 metres which is 150 metres more than the deepest producing well in the North Sea , on the BP Magnus Field . |
| 16 | Remember that it rhymes in two places : " " A tuba , " I said , " or some treacle , Or a toggle to sew on your mac , Or a tray or a ticket , a tree or a thicket , A thistle , a taper , a tack . " |
| 17 | Right , if you can leave your handset at the side , you can see that it matures after 75 seconds , brilliant . |
| 18 | It stands in two acres of landscaped garden which was once a paddock for horses , and has a delightful lily pond and a revolving Victorian summer house . |
| 19 | It stands in three acres of garden , and overlooks the picturesque valley of Looe . |
| 20 | It stands in three acres of garden , woodland and paddock in the delightful village of Gissing . |
| 21 | It looks like two squares . |
| 22 | Yeah , I mean , because you 've got a bit of a difficult position there , where you 've got the person let's say they 're paid their salary six months full then it drops to six months half , and after that we know it 's gon na go to zero . |
| 23 | Wear shorts on Monday when the temperature is 65 degrees and be in winter clothes the next when it drops to 35 degrees . |
| 24 | Let's say it starts of with just to make it a bit easier for you so it does n't come like this let's say it starts with fifteen engines on , and what 's its weight with fifteen engines on ? |
| 25 | A relation is said to be transitive if the fact that it holds between two elements A and B , and also between B and some third element C , guarantees that it holds between A and C. The relation ’ — is longer than — ’ is thus transitive , because if A is longer than B , and B is longer than C , we can be sure that A is longer than C. In the case of an intransitive relation , on the other hand , the fact that it held between A and B , and between B and C , would entail that it did not hold between A and C. For instance , if A were the father of B , and B the father of C , then A could not be the father of C ; the relation ’ — father of — ’ is thus intransitive . |
| 26 | He says in 20 years he 's not known a similar accident . |
| 27 | It is possibly the least effective method of change because it depends on two steps both of which are unnatural . |
| 28 | He fumbles with two sticks |
| 29 | Specifically , a stricture in ulcerative colitis is more likely to be malignant ( 1 ) if it occurs after 20 years of duration of the disease , ( 2 ) if it is located proximal to the splenic flexure , and ( 3 ) if it presents with obstructive symptoms . |
| 30 | As already noted , it occurs in two parts . |