Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [verb] [art] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The York cycle was first revived during the Festival of Britain in 1951 and has since been performed every four years as part of York Festival . |
| 2 | ‘ But , ’ she had said suddenly , ‘ I have only been ordering a dozen geranium plants . ’ |
| 3 | Now what I would like Mr Alistaire and the rest of the Scottish M P's is to bring up in parliament a Scotland will have to be revalued every five years as done in the past where England have only been revalued every seventeen years , which I think is most unfair . |
| 4 | Discount levels are determined according to aggregate purchases over three years and will apparently be policed every four months . |
| 5 | ‘ I do n't think so , thank you , and of course I shall only be staying the one night , ’ she said very firmly . |
| 6 | Two fundamental trends are at work : employee numbers are being gradually but drastically reduced — the Army alone is facing a 30 per cent by 1995 ; and all three services are coming to terms with their obligation to ‘ market test ’ support services with the result that a steady trickle of contracts has been going to the private sector since the early 80s . |
| 7 | In the midst of the proceedings , when they have already been given the Ten Commandments and much besides , and Moses is on the summit of Sinai receiving more torah to relay to them , they rebel . |
| 8 | The judge said he 'd already been punished a thousand times . |
| 9 | Fifty Russian orphans will soon be enjoying a three month stay in the region . |
| 10 | Lynda says that she did think long and hard about changing careers — not least about the fact that as a Stoy 's partner she could soon be drawing a six figure profit share , compared to the substantially lower salary she would get at C&R . |
| 11 | Thus was born the 30 km/h zone idea . |
| 12 | However Greene King could relaunch their bid in the near future … and even if they do n't … they 'll still be holding a forty-three per cent stake in the company |
| 13 | The disadvantage is that he would be based at and he would still be working a twenty four hour shift system at . |
| 14 | HAVING finished second to France , and thereby won what the footballers used to call the Home International championship , Scotland can hardly be grudged the eight players they have in the British Isles task force for the invasion of New Zealand this summer under captain Gavin Hastings . |
| 15 | Older women can also be screened every three years on request . |
| 16 | Older women can also be screened every three years on request . |
| 17 | They I 'd much rather be doing a hundred and three times seventeen . |
| 18 | In fact , with the World Cup now being held every three years , and with all the ever-expanding domestic programme which includes games in the B&H and NatWest Cups , against the MCC and Ireland , as well as the expanded area championship , one can see the international squad being mainly composed of full-time players . |
| 19 | Now that is all behind me and all I can think about now is winning the 1991 world championship . ’ |
| 20 | All you will have done so far is spent the two days here , eat sandwiches , followed by , said a couple of jokes and , come to that , . |
| 21 | Packs of Zener diodes can be had at reasonable prices , but as these components do not feature in many projects these days , you could well be buying a two hundred year supply ! |
| 22 | To this might well be added the two large rectangular buildings and an associated temple compound at Water Newton , the combined temple and baths complex at Bath and the four major buildings in the heart of Braughing . |
| 23 | The media reported that the delay had cost Raybestos £500,000 and that the losses of market possibilities due to the slow start-up meant that Raybestos would not immediately be providing the 110 jobs originally promised . |
| 24 | The objective here is to examine the seven most common categories of doubt and to develop a framework in which we can understand and analyse all our specific doubts . |
| 25 | Also , a character who has successfully made at least one previous WP test here is allowed a +10 bonus for any subsequent test ( this is n't cumulative with further successes ) . |
| 26 | The edition of his book I quote from here was published a hundred years ago in 1891 . |
| 27 | When you come to analyse his splendid breakfasts you find that with slight changes he might almost be describing a nineteen-sixties , chop-house revival period , West End restaurant lunch . |
| 28 | This inspection should then be repeated every ten years so that remedial treatment can be undertaken at an early stage if rotting is detected . |
| 29 | As Hood Phillips states , " It may indeed be called the one fundamental law of the British Constitution . " |
| 30 | Having assessed the responses to that paper , we concluded that the best way forward was to strengthen the 1979 Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act to make it an offence to remove finds from scheduled sites whether or not they were discovered by means of a metal detector . |