Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [num] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Simply handling them causes 1 dose to be absorbed through the skin , counting them ( or similarly continuously handling them ) causes 1 dose per Turn to be absorbed . |
| 2 | All the walls I gives three coats of brilliant white stone paint , easier to say than to do . |
| 3 | She commutes 30 miles from the outskirts of Kidderminster , crossing slow , steep byways over the Malvern Hills to Bishop 's Frome on the Hereford-Worcester border . |
| 4 | Breakfast cereals are mostly sugar-coated ; when she occasionally has a wholegrain cereal ( like Weetabix ) she adds two teaspoons of sugar . |
| 5 | She takes two teaspoons of sugar in each of her hot drinks ; she adds two teaspoons of sugar to her breakfast cereal ( or has sugar-coated cereal or muesli with sugar ) . |
| 6 | She wants three copies of that . |
| 7 | On the flight from Los Angeles , she wants 12 rows of seats around her kept empty . |
| 8 | She says she has 17 kids like this right now . |
| 9 | Meanwhile , she has eleven minutes in hand . |
| 10 | She has two children aged four and two years , and lives in a privately rented unfurnished flat . |
| 11 | She has two children aged three years and eight months , and her home is a two-room basement flat . |
| 12 | She lives in Gloucestershire , where she has 15 acres of land , and she keeps a small flat just by Regent 's Park . |
| 13 | Whenever anyone makes something too long , she snips one edge of the knitting , then snips the other edge on the same row and pulls out that line of knitting . |
| 14 | She buys four pounds of cheese a week . |
| 15 | She purchases three tins of dog food at 46p each and a box of Miaow Krunchies at 96p . |
| 16 | She takes two teaspoons of sugar in each of her hot drinks ; she adds two teaspoons of sugar to her breakfast cereal ( or has sugar-coated cereal or muesli with sugar ) . |
| 17 | She takes one look at Gisela and has her fringe cut too . |
| 18 | She cites one example of a man who spent several years living in his parents-in-law 's house but still had little to do with them afterwards ; another where a man had helped to nurse his father-in-law through an illness , but when that was over had as little contact with him as he had before ( Cornwell , 1984 , p. 89 ) . |
| 19 | She identifies five types of knowledge which she found common to different specialisms , including knowledge of legislation , of statutory and departmental policy and procedure , of statutory and voluntary resources , of patterns or syndromes specific to the group , and , where work was multi-disciplinary , of the value systems and work processes of the other occupational groups . |
| 20 | She presents 120 recipes by Parisian star Joel Robuchon . |
| 21 | She notes four levels at which gender relations are reproduced in schools . |
| 22 | The balance of Lady Antonia 's very long and extremely well-researched book reflects this exactly ; she devotes 75 pages to the period of Mary 's personal rule from 1561–5 , compared to 137 for the years 1565–8 and 81 for 1586–7 . |
| 23 | She does two days in Nursing Home in Bangor . |
| 24 | Your mum brings the pizzas in she brings six pizzas in right great big ones . |
| 25 | She brings two mugs of hot coffee , places one in my hands , and prods the carrier bag with her foot . |
| 26 | When its heroine , Dorothea , first entertains the illusion that marriage to Mr Casaubon will confer upon the everyday-the aspect of great things , she makes one exception to the frustration of her efforts as a single woman to lead a significant life in that period in England : ‘ I do n't feel sure about doing good in any way now ; everything seems like going on a mission to a people whose language I do n't know ; — unless it were building good cottages — there can be no doubt about that . ’ |
| 27 | She faces 25 years in prison . |
| 28 | the inclusive/exclusive dimension : English we has two translations in Bahasa Indonesia , involving a choice between kami and kita , depending on whether the addressee is included or excluded ; |
| 29 | Lying next to it is a Wand of Fear which extracts a special cost for use : if a spellcaster picks it up , it drains one point of T permanently from that spellcaster and is then attuned to him , and will function normally . |
| 30 | If the car has a constant speed of fifty miles per hour this means it goes fifty miles in every hour . |