Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] [vb -s] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | where he drinks nine pints a night . |
| 2 | He goes to his lorry where he drags six bags to the edge of the lorry 's platform . |
| 3 | It is particularly prevalent in developing countries where it claims 250000 victims each year . |
| 4 | Quality 's main geographical markets are the UK and Australia , where it has two offices , one in Melbourne and one in Sydney . |
| 5 | GTE Corp signed a definitive agreement with a subsidiary of Lynch Corp for the sale of its telephone service area in Kansas on undisclosed terms : GTE put 2,300 access lines in Kansas up for sale in January , where it has three employees serving 13 exchanges in the state ; after the purchase , Lynch will have 10,750 access lines in five states . |
| 6 | So she ca n't , so she has five dogs she ca n't train . |
| 7 | As Gore Vidal once remarked on TV , ‘ America has one-party , the Property Party , although it has two wings , the Republican and Democratic ’ . |
| 8 | You 'd think no-one else had ever made a film except him and you can see him coming on all good mates with the crew so they 'll make things easier for him when he gets in front of camera , so he looks five years younger and I get the shiny nose . |
| 9 | The idea may then be for the surviving spouse to give the property ( which she took under the deed of variation ) to the children and make a potentially exempt transfer under IHTA 1984 , s3A : provided she survives seven years no inheritance tax will have been payable on the death or on the gift or indeed on her death by reference to the property which she gave to the children . |
| 10 | Its temperature falls each night until it reaches 5 degrees Celsius and the animal then becomes dormant . |
| 11 | When my husband takes his shirts off I have to wash them straight away — like he wears two shirts on Sunday and I wash them as soon as he takes them off . |
| 12 | My tape recorder used to load practically every game I bought , but now I 'm lucky if it loads one game a week ! |
| 13 | ‘ Then if there 's time she wants a ‘ Guess the Weight ’ cake making as well — I 've got to make it look as if it weighs five pounds when it really weighs ten . ’ |
| 14 | What does a claimant do then they 've got no money then for six weeks if it takes six weeks . |
| 15 | Even if it takes four week they 're stopping there . |
| 16 | So if it peaks two years before you plan to cash in , you do not lose because you had to wait for the money . |
| 17 | If it moves 100,000 units , regardless of whether they 're the client-side Personal Editions or the Application Servers , by the end of its first fiscal year , it 'll be profitable . |
| 18 | Contran illuminates a warning light if any transmission exceeds twenty seconds in length , and automatically switches the transmission off if it exceeds thirty seconds . |
| 19 | And if it means fifty percent of whatever we get in capital receipts going to pay off our debts , it 's a worthwhile attitude , and I think we ought to take our debts responsible . |
| 20 | We can speak of an orbital as being full if it contains two electrons , half-filled if it has a single electron , or empty . |
| 21 | Mind you , if it costs three pounds a head to get in you 'll probably not want to go . |
| 22 | IF IT HAS TWO ENGINES , WHERE 'S THE OTHER ONE ? |
| 23 | So , normally the boiler will malfunction on the D6 roll of a 6 , but if the Steam Tank has sustained 1 wound it will malfunction on a 5 or 6 , if it has 2 wounds it goes wrong on a 4 , 5 or 6 and so on . |
| 24 | There are 98 ways that a quark can travel between two points if it interacts three times with gluons . |
| 25 | If it secures 110 district members , the top not-so-elected 90 names on its list also get in . |
| 26 | I said if he says one word , I said I 'm gon na jump on him . |
| 27 | Brightly coloured coats , shirts and trousers should be tailored to a tight fit ; an elaborately decorated scarf should encircle his waist and hold a dagger : ‘ With a monthly salary of one hundred rupees let him allot ten rupees for the belt and the embroidered badge if he spends fifty rupees on a fur it will not be prodigality . ’ |
| 28 | If he sells two horses , how long should the food last now ? |
| 29 | Is a judge ever conscious that his reputation as a judge is likely to be adversely affected in their eyes if he decides one way , and favourably affected if he decides another way ? |
| 30 | If 14 days be a reasonable length of time in such a contract in this particular trade , and if he waits seven days before entrusting the goods to a third person on sale or return , that third person has the right to keep them as against him for 14 days , whereas the original owner has a right to the return of them within seven days from that date and I think that is clearly an act inconsistent with anything but his having adopted the transaction . ’ |