Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] [adv] [noun] in " in BNC.
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1 | One hundred and fifty years ago Daguerre in Paris and Talbot in London announced the invention of photographs . |
2 | There are at least three reasons why changes in profitability might be associated with changes in private sector investment : |
3 | A study by ornithologists from Heidelberg University , published in the journal Nature , finds that blackcaps ' migratory routes have changed dramatically in recent years , taking them 1,500 kilometres further north in winter . |
4 | You 've forty one years past service in the lighthouse board George . |
5 | There were 4,000 reports to the National Criminal Intelligence Service last year and in the last five years over £500,000 in cash has been seized . |
6 | Anyone who has dabbled with paint in a school art room knows that mixing two colours together results in a third colour . |
7 | After two days reluctantly fishing in Wexford Harbour , on the estuary of the River Slaney , the flotilla sneaked out to the Saltees Island as the winds dropped . |
8 | That 's two points there mother In which country are goods and services paid for in escudos ? |
9 | 20 years ago PEOPLE in Darlington could choose between learning the Language of Love on screen on the ABC or asking When Did You Last See My Mother ? ( ‘ a stimulating and imaginative modern play ’ ) at the Civic . |