Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [num] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This new date is selling fast , so if you want to see two fine comedians in one evening , snap up the chance as soon as you can . |
| 2 | ‘ I want to find three new friends who share my interests . ’ |
| 3 | The entertainers behind the charity , Les Restaurants du Coeur , expect to serve 25 million meals before spring . |
| 4 | However , if you want to replace one large electricity power station , you would require approximately one thousand windmills , each the size of the largest electricity pylons at the moment , and the best situations for the location of these is where the wind is blowing strongest — that is on hill tops or around the coastline , and there would be obvious social objections to putting large pylons , or windmills , on all the best scenic locations in the country . |
| 5 | In this talk I want to explore two main themes . |
| 6 | For example , if you have the situation where you want to put two occasionally-used machines quite close to one another , it may be to your advantage that their heights are exactly the same so the job can run across both tables . |
| 7 | Yet whatever the actual characteristics imputed to the mystical powers selected , seemingly arbitrary , for a given role , most religions appear to possess two complementary categories . |
| 8 | I propose to build two large aquariums , one 12' × 3' × 6' and the other 8' × 3' × 6' — are these feasible ? |
| 9 | Treasury officials say they want to save one billion pounds on defence , the opening demand in a vicious Whitehall battle . |
| 10 | I want to assemble twenty seven unit cubes into a strong 3 by 3 by 3 cube . |
| 11 | This kids ' book has an electronic strip down the side which you touch to get 10 different sounds that go with the story . |
| 12 | To tempt readers to dine among their delphiniums , we have joined publishers Ebury Press to offer ten free copies ( bookshop price £16.99 ) in a draw . |
| 13 | I 'm going to move on because I want to get one more call in and that 's Pat from Kidlington — hello Pat . |
| 14 | Erm if the Liberals wants they want to stop seventy two point six er million but they seem to do rather than go to seventy three point three which is what they want to reach , what they want to look at originally . |
| 15 | Is the hon. Gentleman aware that in East Sussex , where the Conservatives control the county council , there is exactly the same problem because the Conservatives want to close seven old people 's homes ? |
| 16 | if you want to spend seven thousand pounds on |
| 17 | And we want to make two hundred tonnes of N A C L. |
| 18 | I think a lot of it is a case of pressure Peter , you know if the girls want to make twenty five appointments that week , if they 've got an appointment , yes , I 'll have it in , regardless of where it was , they would . |
| 19 | To do justice to the nineteenth century , we intend to open eleven new rooms , hung with wallpaper from our own collections , and to feature our little-known panoramas . |
| 20 | Imagine paying eight hundred pounds return for a day . |
| 21 | MAGISTRATES on Merseyside last night approved a police request to detain two ten-year-old boys , arrested in connection with the murder of James Bulger , for a further 36 hours . |
| 22 | They hope to build eight single bedrooms with flats for families and a possible leisure complex with a swimming pool and whirlpool . |
| 23 | He put out a hand and leaned against an outcrop of rock , head bowed , his torso thrust forward , and let go two more jets of puke . |
| 24 | In particular Kent has put together a very interesting programme of a festival of food and drink which is taking place at Penthurst Place near Tonbridge Wells , the last weekend in June and again here at the Barbican next year after this particular annual public meeting , music aid , who you mentioned earlier , are putting on a concert er for Save The Children Fund and they hope to raise twenty thousand pounds on that night . |
| 25 | Darlington hope to recruit three new directors |
| 26 | Since independence in 1980 , white landlords have freely sold the government enough land to resettle 52,000 black families on projects like the one at Musengezi . |
| 27 | But , in a move that seems defensive , England intend to play seven specialist batsmen — providing Alec Stewart and Neil Fairbrother can recover from illness . |
| 28 | A useful application of recall in practice is not to seek a measure of absolute recall ( as defined above ) , but rather to use recall to compare two different indexing systems , by defining what is known as relative recall . |
| 29 | They are considering setting up an organisation called Eumetsat to plan three new satellites that will cost £250 million over eight years . |
| 30 | If you happen to open one sleepy eye , can you see the outline of your familiar room and your faithful fluorescent clock ? |