Example sentences of "[num] [verb] [adv] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 2 Remove as much fat and excess skin from the neck and tail end of the duck as possible .
2 Comparison of three national surveys carried out between 1976 and 1985 reveals very little change in the percentage of older people reporting difficulties with a plethora of adl activities ( see Table 4.9 ) .
3 This is particularly welcome : the 911 had so much weight concentrated over its tail that it was prone to locking front wheels in the wet .
4 If you must use adaptors , make sure they will accept a maximum of two plugs ; those taking three put too much strain on the contacts within the socket outlet , leading to sparking and overheating .
5 Unbeaten in three runs already this season , his victories include the four-mile Kent Grant National and the classic Lord Ashton of Hyde 's Cup at Heythrop last week .
6 Act 2 scene 3 supplies as much information as is needed to understand the plot :
7 The closure of the bridge did not make good economic sense for the Poles , but their demolition of the bridge in 1928 made even less sense .
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9 It was funny because to start with I lost that much weight , because I was n't eating .
10 She reflected that if Time had needed to deposit its flotsam on her doorstep , could it not have taken the form of a steady young man who caught the 5.30 train home each evening , and played cricket at the weekends ?
11 X11R5 with support for XGA-2 comes later this month .
12 WHILST the accounts from last year 's World Cup are still not available , I.B. Secretary Keith Rowlands asserted in Catania recently that RWC profits would be more than the paltry £3 million mooted earlier this year by fellow director Marcel Martin .
13 We can just put it in there , it 's two O two add now this time we 've got N equals six , six O a hundred and one times N added on , six O six , two six two six , okay ?
14 The top chasers have a habit of being able to give weight and a beating to their more humble rivals and although Barnbrook Again appears to have been given a stiff task in conceding 8lb to Rusch de Farges , his two runs already this season should give him the advantage .
15 The Socialist government of the 1980s spent too much money and collected too little , thereby going spectacularly into the red .
16 So we 'll go , gon na go there for about seven , it starts at half seven come home that night .
17 But while the exact timing of this pattern of events was unusual , the return of the overall pattern in the early 1980s comes as little surprise to some researchers , who have been warning for several years that a new drought cycle was due .
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