Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [adj] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | If I was doing more than my twenty one hours throughout the year |
2 | Although its seven hundred years years old , it 's only just come to official notice . |
3 | Mrs Jean Broke-Smith , the Lucie Clayton principal , who has been coaching debs for the show for 20 years , described the problem : ‘ Even though these girls are much more self-assured than their equivalent 20 years ago they still need to be told to push their hips and pelvis forward and to keep their bottoms tucked in , ’ she said . |
4 | For more than its first hundred years , in the 17th and 18th centuries , its stories were all set in classical antiquity . |
5 | Looking older than her one hundred years , this diminutive locomotive had a working life that would put some main line locomotive to shame . |
6 | But although his next three rounds were more respectable , Olazabal 's final total of 287 was n't good enough for a place among the leading 24 who are awarded automatic invitations back to Augusta . |
7 | He has a share in a four-seat Piper based at Teesside Airport and , as he prepares to retire on March 31 , he is looking forward to putting in more than his usual 70 hours a year flying time . |
8 | She was tall , only five inches less than his own six foot one . |
9 | In exceptional circumstances there may be a good reason why you should use the lift more than your allotted four times ; such as functions , visits by VIPs , etc . |
10 | Alcohol also has a dehydrating effect and results in excessive thirst , so do n't have more than your usual two drinks tonight . |
11 | And if my next fifteen years are spent pounding the pavement in search of a job without a handset in it — too bad . |
12 | So I say ah , the the part must be fucking good If they last five year I 'm quite happy . |
13 | If they last twenty years before being replaced they have done a good service . |
14 | Auguste wondered if his blue one piece button-to-neck stockinette costume were not too daring with its knee-length shorts and short sleeves . |
15 | We 're trying to work to resolve that problem with minimal impact in the environment and that 's what my recommendations are leading to that 's what if it is approved my officers will be ensuring happens if it last twenty years . |
16 | So I w , I have n't heard what they 've said about holidays , but I would say they ought to say to people , if , if you know , if your allocated six weeks holiday , you take that six weeks holiday . |
17 | We are not claiming either that He has somehow implanted in us a sixth sense that gives us certainty He exists whilst our other five senses provide no such assurance . |
18 | After her first five years apprenticeship she became involved with transport and it was here that she was destined to make her mark and has continued to do so for 37 years . |
19 | After our dour 3–0 defeat against Leech , we certainly had that carefree spirit in our midweek encounter with champions Gosling Celtic . |
20 | I told him I had twenty-two men with me , armed with fourteen rifles , as well as my own three rifles and shotgun . |
21 | In fact , I 'm going to submit this article as my few hundred words on Cronenberg 's Naked Lunch , and hope Esquire does n't notice . |
22 | It is possible that , perhaps for as much as its first 2000 Ma , Venus enjoyed clement conditions , with small open bodies of water , and rivers . |
23 | CDC markets Silicon Graphics Inc 's Mips Technologies RISC-based boxes as its own 4000 InfoServers and 910 workstations and 920 servers — positioned as technical systems — and will take SGI 's newest stuff as it arrives ( UX No 421 ) . |
24 | An Enfield clerical family took in a great-grandmother in her nineties for her last two years : ‘ she did n't want to go in a home and she wrote to my mother and asked if she could possibly look after her . |
25 | Scotland led 2–1 after the foursomes but the target of three points from the singles was beyond them when their top two players , Catriona Lambert and the very talented 18-year-old Mhairi McKay , could only halve their matches . |
26 | As soon as one just one company decides to take that seal we 've got to put that ad in somewhere . |
27 | The Arundel trainer had felt an April fool when his first two runners of the campaign — including an odds-on shot — were turned over at Brighton on Thursday . |