Example sentences of "[num] [noun] make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In total there are eight Books making 48 pieces all-told . |
| 2 | Each one of the forty women made some attempt to complete the test , though the number of statements made varied from three to eleven , with an average of 8.03 out of the desired ten per respondent . |
| 3 | Short 's position looked a little insecure but both players had only 10 minutes to make eight moves and they chose to repeat the position and agree a draw . |
| 4 | The Princess Royal has around 10 hats made each year which means she must have at least 260 to choose from by now . |
| 5 | In the early 1900s Wilson made sporadic efforts to recruit and raise the level of seamen 's wages , port by port . |
| 6 | Heather 's size 7 boot made firm contact with the door . |
| 7 | Nineteen social workers completed both assessments ; thirteen others made one assessment , but were unable to complete the project . |
| 8 | Table IV shows that seven of the 10 practices made overall savings in 1991–2 and that three practices overspent their budgets . |
| 9 | Possession of even two out of the three characteristics made continued home care unlikely , but we shall confine our attention here to those who possessed all three in order to look as exclusively as possible at those for whom the Home Support Project 's service was crucial . |
| 10 | After torrential rainfalls over the Bank Holiday , a spokesman for the Three Valleys Water area suggested : ‘ It would have to rain like this every day for three months to make any difference . ’ |
| 11 | It takes Jeremy about three days to make each instrument . |
| 12 | The fall in the cost of iron and steel plates in the 1870 s made composite shipbuilding uneconomic and , towards the end of the nineteenth century most of the world 's deep sea cargo was carried by big sailing ships of almost standardized construction with steel hulls , steel decks , steel spars and steel rigging . |
| 13 | Casting scorn on Stringy 's suggestion that they ask the mate 's advice on what to do with their almost embarrassingly rich discovery , the other three youths make feverish plans . |
| 14 | Indeed , after 1322 Edward made little use of parliament . |
| 15 | Yet in 1600 Kepler made important contributions to optical science , especially to the theory of image formation . |
| 16 | So those are all if you like the background , the things that do change but the fundamentals that stay the same are the design and the delivery and although we 'll look a little bit although we 've er I have to say with the numbers we 've got here today it will only be a little bit about things like question and visual aids and because of the time factor if you think about it if we 've twelve people to make four presentations or we 've eight people to make four presentations time is a little bit different and with with twelve we do n't perhaps have the luxury of time that we would with eight people which is what the course was originally designed for . |
| 17 | In verses 5 and 6 Peter makes direct reference to the flood of judgment which came upon the earth in the days of Noah and at the end of the preceding verse 4 he writes of how the scoffers will say that ‘ all things continue as they were from the beginning of the CREATION . ’ |
| 18 | Cause I hadna made any friends . |
| 19 | The 1925 legislation made special provision for such leases . |
| 20 | In 1980 Jaguar made 14,000 cars a year , losing well over £3,000 on each car sold . |
| 21 | Thank you for your letter of 16 November making various comments about the rearrangement of southbound stops on the Bridges corridor . |
| 22 | I think it 's a terribly difficult thing to do , but I 'd like to have a go at it in the following way , by saying that somebody is a case of sexual harassment has occurred when the behaviour of one person makes another person uncomfortable in such a way that that person , the person who 's uncomfortable , becomes overly conscious of their gender or sexual characteristics . |
| 23 | The thrill of one day making that discovery belongs to a scientist who is probably still at school now — your school , perhaps ; it might even be you ! |
| 24 | So those are all if you like the background , the things that do change but the fundamentals that stay the same are the design and the delivery and although we 'll look a little bit although we 've er I have to say with the numbers we 've got here today it will only be a little bit about things like question and visual aids and because of the time factor if you think about it if we 've twelve people to make four presentations or we 've eight people to make four presentations time is a little bit different and with with twelve we do n't perhaps have the luxury of time that we would with eight people which is what the course was originally designed for . |
| 25 | One grapefruit makes two mandalas . |
| 26 | About 333 Rome made some sort of treaty with Alexander the Molossian during his Italian campaign ; his sudden disappearance deprived the event of its potential importance . |
| 27 | An idea of the magnitude of this quantity can be obtained if it is compared to the total population of New Jersey ( 7 344 000 ) or Ecuador ( 7 814 000 ) , or if it is realized that 7 602 138 seconds make 90 days and 10 hours . |
| 28 | There are also 40 plants making concrete pipes and other building products . |
| 29 | Spain 's Alcatel Sesa SA has taken control of two Polish companies , PZT Telkom , which employs 640 people in Warsaw , and Teletra , which has about 1,300 employees making public telephone exchanges ; Alcatel Sesa said it would guarantee jobs for 1,650 people at the two firms for the next 18 months and committed itself to increasing the capital of the two companies by another $25m within a year ; it plans to start manufacturing the Alcatel 1000 S-12 exchange in Poland , where it says it has already built eight digital exchanges in Poland with a $60m credit that was put up by the Spanish government . |
| 30 | In this case the defendants , who owned two coaches making international journeys , were accused of contraventions of articles 6(2) ( 4 ) and 7 of the European Agreement concerning the work of Crews of Vehicles engaged in International Road Transport ( AETR ) and Section 96(11A) of the Transport Act 1968 as amended . |