Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb base] [verb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now so far , Mansfield have played two games . |
| 2 | Whereas Hibs are still striving to find consistency , Simon Stainrod 's Dundee have taken seven points from eight out of their last four league matches , thank you very much . |
| 3 | Nowell , a solicitor , and his wife Penny have taken thirty years to develop the lovely garden at Baubles which now boasts ornamental and wildlife ponds and a wide variety of trees , shrubs , a tennis court and a swimming pool . |
| 4 | India and Pakistan have fought three wars since independence from Britain in 1947 . |
| 5 | Boeing have had 15 reports of minute cracks in bolts in seven years . |
| 6 | Trace-element and samarium-neodymium isotope data for south Devon have enabled three sources of basaltic magma to be recognised . |
| 7 | VANDALS in Strabane have smashed 13 windows at the rear of Our Lady of Mercy School , Newtownkennedy Street . |
| 8 | ‘ Oldham have scored 27 goals , the best record in the Premier League . |
| 9 | GIANT brewers Bass have sold 372 pubs to Enterprise Inns , a new pub-owning company based in Solihull , and have artfully dodged the government 's ‘ guest beer ’ rule . |
| 10 | The Council of Ten in Venice have sent three assassins against me just because I borrowed some of their gold and forgot to repay it . |
| 11 | Leeds ' first four games have produced 15 goals and seven points and they are within sight of surprise leaders QPR — while Liverpool have conceded six goals and collected just four points . |
| 12 | LIVERPOOL have conceded five goals or more just five times since 1954 . |
| 13 | By working with these communities Oxfam hope to achieve two objectives . |
| 14 | And police on Merseyside have arrested thirteen people today in connection with the sale of the drug crack . |
| 15 | Derry have scored four goals in their last five games with three of those coming from the big striker . |
| 16 | Detectives investigating arson attacks at South Bank Football Club on Teesside have questioned two men . |
| 17 | At the Swan Reach development at Harefield , Hertfordshire , GHM Architects Ltd of Wheathampstead have created 27 homes adjacent to the Grand Union Canal for clients Jarvis Homes . |
| 18 | The record books show that Malta have played 36 World Cup qualifying ties , drawing four and losing 32 . |
| 19 | The Renewable Energy Advisory Group , set up to advise the government , has recommended that Britain aim to produce 1,500 megawatts of energy from renewable sources by the year 2000 . |
| 20 | Initial tests of Mainsborne have revealed one problem : at times the electrical noise on the mains is so intense that the signals fail to arrive . |
| 21 | A team of 6 instructors and apprentices from the technicians training school at RAF Halton have spent 3 months putting this lightest of light aircraft together . |
| 22 | Would Jennifer Jones have won five nominations and one Oscar ( The Song of Bernadette , 1943 ) , if she had not been married to David O Selznick ? |
| 23 | Between September 1989 and September 1991 , the NRA have won 908 prosecutions for pollution offences . |
| 24 | YOUNG women like Jo Garcia have had 4.3 loves , according to the latest survey into the nation 's sex lives . |
| 25 | David and Jane Hattatt have taken ten years to turn an old damson and apple orchard into one of the region 's most imaginative gardens . |
| 26 | But the staff at Westonbirt say lose one claim to fame , gain another . |
| 27 | According to Mattelart , North American advertising agencies in Latin America have gone one step further by explicitly promoting models of political development ( Mattelart 1978 ) . |
| 28 | Carlisle have taken one point from the last 15 and are 18th in the Third Division . |
| 29 | Denise Brock and Julie London have created three schemes to help you |
| 30 | NACAB have established five Money Advice Support Units , with funding from private sector credit agencies . |