Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] [adv] and [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Collection boxes are available in the charity 's eight shops here and Help The Aged is hoping pubs , offices , clubs and shops will help with the collection .
2 Sorry as much as I know about Kelly is he is an Irish U21 international I think he played in Dublin in friendly against Shelbourne about 2 years ago and looked quite OK .
3 was paralysed from the chest down in an abseiling accident 12 years ago and has championed fund raising for research into the treatment of orthopaedic patients .
4 Mr MacConachie took over Sherwoods 12 years ago and has built it up from a 34-man , £25m. business , to one which now employs 125 .
5 ‘ To return there 12 years later and win the tournament will always mean something special to me . ’
6 Astor was a German who had settled in Canada about 12 years earlier and started in business , trading with Indian tribes and immigrant trappers .
7 After the FMLN offensive which began 12 days ago and cost an estimated 1,300 lives , the capital was reported calm yesterday .
8 When CRP is added , three protected patches each 3–4 nucleotides long and separated by 5–6 efficiently cleaved nucleotides are observed in both CRP sites ( Fig. 4 , lanes 3 and 8 ) .
9 So if you calculate the sine of a hundred of forty degrees now and leave it in the calculator .
10 It is amazing to walk down Drury Lane or the small streets about 7 Dials today and recall their condition only 50 years ago .
11 If some i Well well you could I mean if you went out with someone and you thought they were pretty naff talking to the employer again six months later and say , Oh they 're a lot better .
12 Alan Stewart , who 'd been arrested by police six months ago and questioned about allegations of indecency , was on the staff of New Barns School at Toddington in Gloucestershire when it closed in the autumn .
13 Supermarket chain Gateway Foodmarkets announced it was switching its 1,100 cars to diesel six months ago and said it expected to save around £400,000 a year on fuel alone .
14 It is a simply a question of reassuring partners or close companions , rectifying the mistakes made approximately six months ago and capitalising on property or other assets .
15 Remember the successes , remember the positive improvements ( even look back to six months ago and find it difficult to believe how much better you are meeting the challenge of hearing loss ) and then tell yourself , quite truthfully , that you are growing every day in con
16 I told him about taking six months off and doing rep in the provinces just to get back in touch with live acting and live audiences and he reacted as if I told him I 'd had a mental breakdown .
17 Last night PC Robinson — who remarried 10 months ago and has a daughter from his first marriage — was described as in a critical but stable condition in Newcastle Upon Tyne general hospital , which specialises in head injury cases .
18 We started with parallel leading , where the trainer and horse are about six feet apart and move forward in straight lines .
19 She watched curiously as Rory rolled back a piece of carpet six feet away and pulled out an iron key .
20 Opening the weather door 360 feet up and stepping out for the final 44 feet outside is , he says without particular emphasis , ‘ dramatic ’ .
21 The couple had taken over the shop six years previously and had achieved a healthy profit through hard work .
22 The Carnaud Metal Box plant in Wennington Road on the edge of the town was built only six years ago and stands in a landscaped site of some four acres .
23 The catering manager at Butler 's contract is Neil Patterson — a chef who joined Compass six years ago and has since moved across into management .
24 He left his wife six years ago and has been divorced for three years .
25 They returned six years later and purchased a corrugated zinc dwelling , and with their two sons became part-time islanders .
26 They returned six years later and purchased a corrugated zinc dwelling , and with their two sons became part-time islanders .
27 John Welsby , a former transport department civil servant who came to British Rail 10 years ago and took over as chief executive in January last year , believes the new system could prove unwieldy .
28 Home-killed lamb is the best value , reveals a Meat and Livestock Commission report , which says meat is better value now than it was 10 years ago and has risen in price 15% less than the rise in inflation
29 Felt started out 10 years ago and recorded 10 albums before breaking up this week after a final show in their home town , Birmingham , thus concluding the curious master-plan that was apparently drawn up early in their career by the band 's singer and song-writer , who is known simply as Lawrence .
30 Marriott 's corporate management saw the potential of TQM 10 years ago and started work on a Zero Defect Policy to deliver perfect service every time .
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