Example sentences of "[num] and [adv] [vb -s] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the country 's foremost insurance underwriters , with roots dating back to 1720 and currently handles assets exceeding £8,500 million , Guardian Royal Exchange has an excellent reputation for courteous and prompt service . |
| 2 | The predicted HO 2 concentration for the middle six hours of 15 January is 3.6x10 8 molecules cm -3 , in good agreement with the ‘ measured ’ value ( from equation ( 7 ) ) of 3x10 8 molecules cm -3 , especially as the ‘ measured ’ value makes no provision for photolytic loss of H 2 O 2 and so underestimates HO 2 by about 20% . |
| 3 | Sam and her company , Samantha Fox Ltd , claim he owes Pounds 1,057,428 and also wants property returned . |
| 4 | It covers Middlesbrough and Langbaurgh with its population of 300,000 and also provides specialist services such as forensic psychiatry to every district in the North . |
| 5 | Thai James Wattana defeated former British champion Tony Meo 5-1 and now plays Irishman Stephen Murphy . |
| 6 | The Inverurie 19-year-old won 15-1 , 15-13 , 15-6 and now meets Dean Watson for a place in the 16-man main draw . |
| 7 | After a successful experiment selling annuities and mutual funds , the bank began offering life insurance in 1992 and now sells policies in 380 branches across four states . |
| 8 | Moran helped another expat , Maurice Kerr , with the fledgling Thailand Association in the early Eighties and now takes Wattana 's important career decisions on behalf of a six-man syndicate answerable to the association . |
| 9 | Rampton began life as a criminal lunatic asylum in 1912 and today takes men and women who require treatment under special security conditions because of their dangerous , violent or criminal tendencies . |
| 10 | Cooper , painstaking but unassuming , has been secretary since 1978 and now becomes vice-chairman . |
| 11 | Sainsbury launched its Eftpos in November 1987 and now accepts Switch as a debit card at terminals in all 243 of its stores which operate barcode scanning , as well as at all 40 of its petrol stations . |
| 12 | Against this backdrop , the People 's Bank — which started in 1989 and now has branches in many of Nigeria 's 21 states — is seen as a godsend for poor Nigerians . |
| 13 | Eastern never recovered from a crippling strike in 1989 and now faces liquidation . |
| 14 | ICI has been in the polypropylene business since the early 1960s and currently has capacity for 300 kt per year , part at Wilton in the UK , part at Rozenburg in Holland . |
| 15 | He moved to Stockhach near Lake Constance , in Germany , in August 1990 and now teaches music , English and current affairs to students of Akad , the German equivalent of the Open University . |