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Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] [verb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	In addition I recovered three William III sixpences that came up from a depth of between 9 to 10 inches .
2	Sainsbury 's own-label champagne I bought two years ago tastes even better now , developing greater fullness and depth of flavour without losing its keen edge or sparkling personality .
3	‘ I mean I 'm hoping to sell her a gorgeous blanket chest I discovered two weeks ago in Shropshire . ’
4	‘ I have a little prayer I say three times before I come down , ’ he said at the time .
5	Thwaite is also on the Pennine Way and it was the Pennine Way route I took one August cloudy day lip and out from the village towards Keld .
6	In fact , I arrived at a look I liked fifteen years ago and I have hardly changed it since then .
7	On my return late in the afternoon I saw two SS soldiers outside our front door .
8	I mean , if I were to sell my house now supposing somebody came galloping in along before Christmas ooh ooh I want the house on the first of Feb and they 'd come and they 'd see the house and they say yes I want it , want it , want it and it was plain that they were going to want it and we started to talk money , as soon as we 'd got the solid block of money I want one O two you er estate agent tells me I can get ninety seven between ninety five and ninety seven say they offer me ninety six
9	Right , at present I have fifteen speakers , plus the two seconders who have reserved the , their right .
10	Oops , in my last mail I had 12 players in the lineup .
11	During the pilot study I saw 160 patients ; only four chose to see a doctor in preference to the ENP .
12	It is proving a delight to use ; on my fist attempt I punched two cards in quick succession without making a single mistake and with no strain to my hands — despite the instructions for the punching being written in Japanese only !
13	By the end of the summer term I weighed six stone one pound .
14	At the beginning of the O-level summer term I weighed eight stone three pounds and , if I was pleased at having lost two pounds , I certainly did n't say so .
15	Erm we pay our church organist I think twelve pounds a year .
16	To be on the safe side I spent two hours in the drain , shivering for most of the second hour .
17	He also found two more lumps in my groin and immediately booked me into the Princess Grace Hospital for the biopsy I had five days ago .
18	Mummy I got two bears .
19	‘ The innocence I saw five years ago is gone , ’ he said calmly , ‘ and one day you 're going to tell me how it happened .
20	On each card she wrote one task that had to be performed , and filed them in sections .
21	" Into a saucepan you pour 2 decilitres ( approximately 7 fluid oz. ) of white wine , you add a large clove of garlic , chopped , and you boil the wine until it is reduced by half and the garlic is cooked .
22	An American , Heilman , suggested that to use a dictionary you need five subskills :
23	He has his sleuth say once that to commit a murder you need four aces .
24	At the end of the term you have three options .
25	In order to realise this new imperative we need three paradigm shifts in our thinking .
26	Like chemist and physicist we hope one day to be able to find out whether our icons are truly representative of reality .
27	In the last chapter we introduced two notions of equity : horizontal equity , or the equal treatment of equals , and vertical equity , the redistribution from the ‘ haves ’ to the ‘ have-nots ’ .
28	To attach the sail to the boom we have two clips , one simply holds the sail down to the boom , whilst the other one , the out-haul is used to bury the tension on the foot of the sail .
29	For the next theorem we need two definitions .
30	At eight hours after the last injection they found 17.0 ml emptying , which was not significantly different from postprandial gall bladder contraction without treatment .