Example sentences of "[num] were [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was time to return home so I jerked the machine into a spiral dive , just in case the remaining CR 42s or the two 109s were still in the vicinity , flattened out at about 800 feet and jinked my way back to Takali . |
| 2 | Two schools for the deaf which were opened in the 1900s were both from the start to establish a pure oralist tradition . |
| 3 | The three were still in the ditch when Hazel heard a movement above . |
| 4 | Lands disafforested during the reign of the usurper Stephen and subsequently reclaimed by Henry II were not within the terms of the Charter of the Forest . |
| 5 | If tile 4 were out of the way , as in c , the position b could be obtained from a by sliding the tiles 7 , 8 , 3 , 5 , and 1 in a loop . |
| 6 | All the clan from six to sixty were up on the hill before dawn , ready to drive the deer that would help feast them . |
| 7 | The constituency parties formed in 1918 were directly under the control of the Party 's National Executive and professional organizers . |
| 8 | This and sister Emma 's 1.14.61 were both inside the European championship qualifying time . |
| 9 | Opren was one of the chemical class of propionic acid derivatives , of which five were already on the market in many forms . |
| 10 | Of the eleven families who had more than one member holding land in 1575 no less than nine were still in the village in the eighteenth century . |
| 11 | The Caribbeans who came to London in the main waves of migration in the 1950s and early 1960s were not on the whole from the lowest social classes , although " the employment made available to West Indians was mainly menial and often of lower status than the jobs they had left behind them in the West Indies " ( Dalphinis 1991 : 46 ) . |
| 12 | yeah , it was , the bit I saw was that policeman when he goes although those two were up to no good |
| 13 | The passage belies Nithard 's suggestion that these two were already in the mid-820s goading Lothar to harm his young half-brother . |
| 14 | Fire-drill was followed immediately by breakfast in the dining-hall and everyone was surprised to see Ethel deliberately sitting down next to Mildred , for it was common knowledge that the two were not on the best of terms . |
| 15 | The two were now inside the grille together and Mena Iskander had been given strict instructions to try to secure Miss Postlethwaite a seat from which she could see Zoser clearly and if possible his wife as well . |
| 16 | Now the other two were almost at the bottom of the ramp . |
| 17 | Between 1974 and 1980 these two were significantly above the expected level . |
| 18 | These four were not from the top trialists and , apart from the top two pairs , the rest will go into the eight . |
| 19 | Loans made during the 1950s were mainly for the development of infrastructure , such as transport and electric power schemes . |
| 20 | Thousands were out along the route to watch one of the toughest stages of the event . |
| 21 | now we 're going to finish off with a sport that enjoys itself in the summer … grass track racing … thousands were out over the weekend to watch the midland finals in Worcestershire |