Example sentences of "[coord] [vb base] [verb] [prep] [num] " in BNC.

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1 Forgive 'N Forget started at 7–2 , with Combs Ditch 9–2 , Run And Skip 15–2 and Wayward lad 8–1 .
2 If you have , or expect to obtain in 1991 , a good honours degree or equivalent in electrical , electronic or radio engineering , communications , computer science , mathematics or physics , then we would like to hear from you .
3 You must have , or expect to obtain in 1991 , a good honours degree or higher qualification in a scientific , engineering , mathematical or computing discipline .
4 Or keep working past 65 and postpone drawing your pension .
5 Membership is open to serving and ex-Service men and women of all ranks who serve or have served in one of Her Majesty 's Air Forces .
6 For the five-part piece that follows , for which the livret suggests that both strings and winds played , the score does not reveal whether the oboe band would have played as a four-part ensemble or have expanded to five parts in order to double all the strings .
7 Second , once divested of their zonae , embryos of all stages are very sticky and tend to adhere to one another as well as to most culture dishes .
8 However , his finance director , James Kerr-Muir , revealed that it will lead to a £900 million goodwill write-off for Kingfisher and push gearing above 60 per cent .
9 ‘ We can not simply change the face at the top and expect to win in 1996 on the programme on which we lost in 1992 .
10 The deal increased Kwik-Fit 's asset base and cut gearing to 20 per cent .
11 They went ahead in the 30th minute when Tommy Gaynor skipped away from a couple of tackles and let fly from 25 yards : no sign of gratitude there for Eoin Hand , Huddersfield 's manager , who had helped along his fellow-Irishman 's career in the early days at Limerick .
12 In the centuries where children were treated like Oliver Twist and worse ; where children were beaten , half-starved , and put to work for sixteen hours a day and more ; it is not surprising that horses were treated no better .
13 They pointed out that economies prepared to allow ‘ a bit of inflation here and there ’ would include Britain , where the inflation rate is already one of the highest in the European Community and set to rise from 7.3 per cent to around 8 per cent later this week .
14 They pointed out that economies prepared to allow ‘ a bit of inflation here and there ’ would include Britain , where the inflation rate is already one of the highest in the European Community and set to rise from 7.3 per cent to around 8 per cent later this week .
15 Remove the dish from the oven and allow to cool for 5 minutes before serving .
16 Pour over 600 ml of boiling water and allow to steep for 10–15 minutes .
17 Remove from the heat and allow to stand for 2–3 minutes before serving .
18 Then cover and turn off the heat and allow to stand for 1 hour .
19 Good about everything , good salesmen , erm , but I think we do have to take er , Jack 's thoughts on that , that really perhaps we are begging the question when we , just forget ourselves and keep going till three , four o'clock in the morning whatever it is , and then we 'll get in the car and drive home .
20 Place the skimmed milk , peppercorns , garlic , onion , bay leaf and nutmeg in a saucepan and leave to sit for 1 hour .
21 Sprinkle the gelatine over four tablespoons of water and leave to swell for 5 minutes .
22 Add strips of beef and leave to marinate for 24 hours .
23 Pour boiling water on to the leaves in a clean container or teapot and leave to stand for 3–10 minutes ( no longer , otherwise the flavour changes ) .
24 Add vegetables to oil mixture , toss together and leave to stand for 15 minutes .
25 Slit the vanilla pod , scrape the seeds into the milk , add the pod and leave to infuse for 10 minutes .
26 Bring the water to the boil , pour over the flowers and leave to infuse for 30 to 60 minutes .
27 Cover and leave to prove for 30 minutes to 1 hour , or until double in size .
28 Cover the joint loosely with a tent of foil and leave to rest for 15–20 minutes before carving .
29 Knead lightly until smooth , then cover and leave to rest for 20 minutes .
30 Never carry more than one-third of your body weight , and aim to carry about one quarter of it .
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