Example sentences of "[coord] [vb mod] [verb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Salmon and sea trout enter throughout the year and may remain 10 months before spawning , during which time they do not feed . |
| 2 | The resulting hot-spot swells are typically several hundred kilometres across and may rise I km or more above the surrounding terrain . |
| 3 | All restarts to be drop-kicks and must go 5 metres ( was 10 ) . |
| 4 | She is in a wheelchair and must weigh 18–20 stones , have at least a 54-inch chest and upwards of 70 inches around a massive stomach hernia . |
| 5 | Costing around FFr10 million and financed jointly by the Ministry of Culture and Paris City Hall , the renovation will start in 1994 and should last two years . |
| 6 | Hewlett-Packard Co 's first PA 7100-based workstation , the model 760 is being touted at $50,000 , the same price as the model 750 it will replace , and should do 150 SPECmarks . |
| 7 | This is just across the road from Incline Top and should produce 650,000 tonnes of coal . |
| 8 | Candidates should send to the undersigned ten copies ( one from overseas ) of their applications and of any statement that they may think it desirable to submit , and should name three referees . |
| 9 | Control Data Systems and Structural Dynamics Research Corporation have formed a joint venture to design and market product data management software : Metaphase Technology Inc , currently without a president , will work out of Minnesota and should employ 100 people in its first year of operation . |
| 10 | Ten years younger than Rawalpindi , she carried nine 11-inch and 12 5.9-inch guns and could do 32 knots . |
| 11 | Each caisson weighed 240 tons with water in it , and could carry one barge or two narrow boats . |
| 12 | Sabrina 5 is 90 feet ( 27.4m ) long , 18 feet ( 5.5m ) wide and could carry 160 tons . |
| 13 | For the most part however , he kept his curves and measurements in his head , and could measure three feet more accurately between his nose and this thumb than many could with a yard-wand . |
| 14 | Nurse Dawn Anderson , 24 , and her boyfriend Maldin Thain , 25 — both from Leeds — are being held in cells at Ceuta , a Spanish enclave on the Moroccan coast , and could face eight years ' jail if convicted . |
| 15 | The 1967 Abortion Act made it possible for women to get abortions if they were in the early stages of pregnancy and could persuade two doctors that they met certain criteria . |
| 16 | Their enterprising approach brought them profits ; the Hudson 's Bay Company got 10 beaverskins for a gun at its posts on the Bay , but to the Indians this was the final stage in a complicated pattern of inland trade , so that when the French travelled out to the central hunting areas they were able to save the Indians all the transport and trading costs and could get 30 beaverskins for a gun . |
| 17 | The excellent French musket of 1777 , for example , could maintain a rate of fire of three rounds per minute with an effective range of 200 metres and could fire 8,000 shots without needing modification or repairs . |
| 18 | He announced that the USA would be sending Greece surplus tanks and artillery and would lease two frigates to the navy . |
| 19 | The tempo run would be done at about your best 10-mile speed and would last 15–20 minutes . |
| 20 | It would hence require 1000 times as much food and would excrete 1000 times as much waste products , as we are reminded by the distinguished early twentieth-century biologist J.B.S. Haldane in his famous work On Being the Right Size . |
| 21 | and shall expire fifteen months from the date of this resolution or , if earlier , at the conclusion of the Annual General Meeting of the Company in 1994 , save that the Company may before such date make an offer or agreement which would or might require securities to be allotted after such date and the directors may allot equity securities in pursuance of such offer or agreement as if the power conferred hereby had not expired . |
| 22 | The desktop Sandpiper is to be known as the Model 400/400S and will do 110 SPECmarks at 133MHz , with a very warm 30 Watts power consumption . |
| 23 | The kit , weighing just 12 oz , includes 48 purification tablets and will treat 0.5 ltr of water at a time . |
| 24 | Motorola Inc is expanding on both sides of the Pacific : it is now fitting out its built but so far unused chip plant in Chandler , Arizona and will hire 700 people to staff it , and it will build a design centre in Sendai , northern Japan , to strengthen its design of chips in Japan ; Nippon Motorola Ltd said it will invest $44.5m in the centre , due to be finished around 1995 , and most of the products designed in the centre will be sold in the domestic Japanese market . |
| 25 | It will be held in the theatre hall of Cardinal Newman High School and will involve 3 representatives of the planning or pastoral teams recently established in each parish . |
| 26 | The contract includes 54 schools and will last five years . |
| 27 | New roadworks on Bayswater Road , Wallasey , began today and will last six months . |
| 28 | The spring 1992 issue will appear this month and will contain eight articles including : ‘ The Economics of Develop-Man in the Pacific ’ ; ‘ Plastic character , or how to twist morality with plastics ’ ; ‘ Flowery Heaven : the Aesthetics of Paradise in Nahuatl Devotional Literature ’ ; and ‘ The Maya Snake Dance : Ritual and Cosmology ’ . |
| 29 | It will employ roughly half of DAF 's 7,000 employees in the Netherlands and Belgium and will make 10,000 trucks in 1993 . |
| 30 | For example , 84 per cent Treasury Loan Stock 1997 was issued on 9 March 1987 and will make 20 coupon payments of 4.375 on 1 September and 1 March each year together with a final payment of 104.375 on 1 September 1997 . |