Example sentences of "[vb past] and [verb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 1 Egg White 2 tablespoons of Soy Sauce 1 teaspoon of Five-Spice Powder 2 large White Fish Fillets , skinned and cut into thick strips Good Quality Cooking Oil 1 Leek , sliced diagonally 1 Clove of Garlic , crushed 1 Red Pepper , cored and sliced ¼ Cucumber , halved , deseeded and sliced 1 tablespoon of Fresh Ginger , grated |
| 2 | Winston Thomas , 47 , who became known as the Bus Stop Rapist , had raped two women and assaulted and robbed three others in a two-month reign of terror in Wood Green , north London . |
| 3 | He played and missed umpteen times . |
| 4 | His was the snarling rage , hers the shame as she peed and peed and swore one day to be big enough to beat him , razor his skin , utterly humiliate him , and scorn his cries for mercy . |
| 5 | At the Nürburgring , Emerson failed and fell seven points behind Lauda and four behind Jody . |
| 6 | A Palestinian who stabbed and wounded three Jews in Jerusalem on May 17 was quickly captured by the police . |
| 7 | ‘ Binge ’ diary Week 1 Binged and vomited four times 2–3 Keeping her diary regularly 4 Returned home and told her family about problems with eating 5 Stopped weighing herself so frequently ; binged and vomited three times 6 Ate breakfast for first time 7 Allowed herself to ask for support from friends 8–9 Binged and vomited once each week 10 Expressed her feelings of sadness in the group for the first time 11–12 Ate three regular meals per day ; binges much smaller 13 A week free from bingeing and vomiting 14 A week free from bingeing and vomiting |
| 8 | ‘ This is a battle we fought and won eight years ago when hospitals in Northern Ireland agreed to stop the sale of cigarettes . |
| 9 | ‘ There 's a man in here who kidnapped and murdered two babies . |
| 10 | A seven lumen manometric catheter , with recording orifices radially oriented and spaced 15 cm apart ( Arndorfer Medical Specialities , Greendale , Wis ) , was then advanced over the guidewire . |
| 11 | At Barlinnie Jail in Scotland , prisoners rioted and took three warders hostage . |
| 12 | He climbed and saw three Germans circling a lone SE and firing at it . |
| 13 | I lay in the small , gauzy tent made by my mosquito net and tossed and turned and had one dream after another . |
| 14 | The presenter sighed and rubbed one palm across the other . |
| 15 | The yeomanry arrived and carted forty-four rioters off to Oxford gaol . |
| 16 | I smiled at my father and nodded and put one hand under the other armpit , trying to look as relaxed as possible . |
| 17 | For example there 's Vincent Pilkington of Cootehill , Co Cavan , who killed and plucked 100 turkeys in 7hr 32min in 1978 to set a bizarre record . |
| 18 | Franco returned and set two glasses before them . |
| 19 | B signed and returned one copy and kept the other . |
| 20 | A BOUNCER broke into the pub where he worked and spent three hours burning open the safe . |
| 21 | But here at Lord 's in 1992 , Pakistan 's first three were shot out for ducks , the scoreboard showing 18 for 3 after Chris Lewis had found the bat 's fatal edge three times while Sohail bravely carved and thumped 16 runs . |
| 22 | They bound and gagged two children and then forced one of them to take them to the money . |
| 23 | After I 'd finished I went and did six months in Banbury in er Oxfordshire er doing surgery . |
| 24 | The other car , the other De Dion we had , burst its radiator , but we are very resourceful ; we went and bought thirty foot of garden hose and connected it to the engine and sent the water round and round the car and that acted as a radiator , and we drove it for a week like that . |
| 25 | It was claimed in the indictment that Mackie , an investment analyst with the Edinburgh stockbrokers , Bell Lawrie White , counselled and procured two salesmen in his firm to deal in Shanks & McEwan securities on the London Stock Exchange . |
| 26 | The charge under the Company Securities ( Insider Dealing ) Act 1985 alleges that between 6 and 12 September , 1991 , he counselled and procured two salesmen in his firm to deal in Shanks & McEwan shares . |
| 27 | Mackie denies a charge under the Companies Securities ( Insider Dealing ) Act 1985 that in September 1991 he counselled and procured two salesmen in his firm to deal in Shanks & McEwan . |
| 28 | A man called Bukhari went around after Muhammad died and spent sixteen years compiling his collection . |
| 29 | It is contoured to give excellent line lay and takes 100 metres of 2½lb line . |
| 30 | He traversed the deserts of Persia and Baluchistan by camel , crossed central Africa at its widest point ( Across Wildest Africa , 1907 ) , and explored the Matto Grosso of Brazil ( Across Unknown South America , 1913 ) where his men mutinied and made two attempts on his life . |