Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] [noun pl] for [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Highlanders were said to live on a diet of children , while the prince 's quartermaster put in a well-timed but no doubt inflated demand for the town to provide billets for 13,000 foot and , a more accurate figure , 300 horse . |
| 2 | The disciplinary committee reserves the right to punish teams for three consecutive sendings off . |
| 3 | Since ‘ real world ’ applications require the lexicon to contain entries for tens of thousands of words it is also necessary to consider how large the available lexicon is , the format of the entries and how much effort would be required to create new entries . |
| 4 | The aim of this study has been the use of in situ hybridisation to detect mRNAs for three specific macrophage products ( lysozyme , interleukin 1Β , tumour necrosis factor α ) in endoscopic biopsies of patients with ulcerative colitis or Crohn 's disease . |
| 5 | A major subject area with which NAB will certainly have to get fully to grips is initial teacher training , and it has recently announced its intention of examining this area in time to make recommendations for 1984–5 . |