Example sentences of "[num] [noun sg] [verb] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No 2 Countess waits patiently while the specially produced banner is displayed to the guest and press . |
| 2 | It is possible for Part III of the 1964 Act to operate even though the hirer sells the car to a dealer . |
| 3 | 5,000 zebra , 15,000 wildebeest and 3,000 gazelle live here as well as elephants , rhinos , buffalo , lions and leopards . |
| 4 | The Haldon Gold Cup provides an ideal start to his 1992/93 wage earning even though Katabatic may look a more obvious choice . |
| 5 | I shoulda known better than to send two dumb clucks like that . ’ |
| 6 | Cos one board works differently than the other . |
| 7 | One question asks bluntly if they have ever had sexual intercourse with any of them . |
| 8 | Any number of people may be involved in these roles , whilst it would be quite normal for one person to fulfil more than one of these roles . |
| 9 | Where a secondary collision occurs after an initial impact between two vehicles , this will be considered as one collision involving more than two vehicles irrespective of the extent of the time lapse between the two collisions , thus excluding the application of the Partial Indemnity Clause . |
| 10 | There can be no transfer of any surplus , for as soon as one candidate has more than 50% of the votes he is declared elected . |
| 11 | In some systems one crane serves more than one aisle and in this case is moved from aisle to aisle by an automatic transfer system . |
| 12 | One thought succeeds only because of the relations that it has to innumerable other potential thoughts . |
| 13 | Before explaining how to tackle a course race it is worth looking at what makes one sailor go faster than another . |
| 14 | Before 1845 only in one year had more than 100,000 foreign passengers arrived in the United States . |
| 15 | The aim was to ensure that no one brewer controlled more than 40 per cent of the on-licences and 33 per cent of the off-licences in any area . |
| 16 | Pentium chips will be on severe allocation throughout 1993 with no one company getting more than 5,000 or 10,000 units total , according to what Intel is telling its customers . |
| 17 | Gorby ! ’ was a persistent cry of the demonstrators , who at one stage numbered more than 5,000 . |
| 18 | But there are all sorts of reasons why we do n't get that news , one guy said well if we wanted to do it I know if we wanted to make the news that , according to the level of human suffering we 'd start off with Ethiopia then we 'd have the Kurdish problem and you know just made a living of disaster areas around the world , he said we might of finished up with a light hearted discussion on the poll tax , you know as the , as the light , the lightener at the end of the news if you like , and our , what news we receive here depends on our perception of the world , but mainly it 's the other way round our perception of the world is , is what , you know what it , or rather the news that we get actually manufactures our perception of the world . |
| 19 | The £230 million package to provide more than 100,000 new opportunities for the long-term unemployed and the , widely expected , go-ahead for joint Government/private sector involvement in the three huge capital projects were also seen as underlining Mr Lamont 's commitment to a Budget for Jobs . |
| 20 | If there is a clear break between one attack and another , the prosecutor would be wise to include two affray counts rather than one . |