Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So if I wanted to find out erm Let's do that one with the the N H S , and this time I want to know how much it 's going to be It starts off at a hundred pounds . |
| 2 | The top end finishes up with the three-over-two layout of Gotoh black chrome machines . |
| 3 | Remember , a loss of between 2 and 4 lb per month adds up to a 24–48 lb drop in a year , 48–96 lb over two years . |
| 4 | One is a man , Sergio Malandro , physically a cross between a lorry driver and an Italian gigolo , who dresses up as a five year-old in short trousers . |
| 5 | Yes , but if you move on to that to the mainstream of our policies , which is five and six , that covers up to a thousand pounds parts and labour . |
| 6 | The fertilized egg is a narrow bottleneck which , during embryonic development , widens out into the trillions of cells of an adult elephant . |
| 7 | He glances round at the seventeen people — who are they ? : students ? , support-workers ? , staff ? — squeezed around the two tables . |
| 8 | Perhaps the most poignant part of her latest novel is the story of Christine , oldest of the sisters , who grows up in the 1950s , and is later described by one of her sisters as ‘ a feminist before her time ’ — which is , as the sister observes , a highly lonely position . |
| 9 | The synthesised audible warning harks back to the 25 , but the computer controlled , MacPherson strut-based self-levelling air suspension is much more ‘ cutting edge ’ for Renault . |
| 10 | Purists are giving the thumbs up to the Everton away strip in salmon and navy which , according to Umbro , harks back to the 1880s for inspiration , while Man Utd 's basic blue and Ipswich Town 's nod towards the Thirties also appeal . |
| 11 | Now what I ca n't explain why , is that he starts with thirty two , now whether he sort of gets muddled up with the sort of the system of something I do n't know , but for some reason best known to himself , he starts with thirty two , and the continuum goes up to a hundred and sixty . |
| 12 | And she goes up to the two blokes and she grabs them by the balls and goes mm not bad , nice butt , you know ? |
| 13 | THE flag goes up on the 1993 Eastern Centre Motorcycle Grass Track racing season on Sunday at Brazils Farm , Woodham Ferrers , near Chelmsford . |
| 14 | The single person 's allowance goes up by a hundred and eighty pounds . |
| 15 | Nationwide is giving new borrowers 12 months ' free unemployment , accident and sickness insurance as part of a mortgage package that also offers up to a two percentage point discount off the variable mortgage rate . |
| 16 | Inside the two women who keep the inn serve through the hatch that opens on to the one room . |
| 17 | To cite , or suggest , but two examples : in space and telecommunications ( telecoms ) , Fifth Republican France developed hybrid bodies ( the CNES , the DGT ) that were part public administration , part public company : to generous funds from the state they sometimes ( the DGT ( added capital raised via loans on the open market ; their legal status posed — and still poses — a problem ; ’ ' but , freed of the obligation to show a quick return on investment , they piloted R&D projects through to the point-5 , 10 , 20 years later — where state-funded infrastructures ( telecoms satellites , the minitel , cable , etc. ) began to show commercial applications . |
| 18 | This will be by far the longest record for any society , a record which now breaks off in the 1880s . |
| 19 | Olivetti 's commercial relationship with the Maynard minimaker stretches back to the 1970s , when the Ivrea company used to buy in DEC PDP-11 minis OEM for use as branch controllers for sale with its banking terminals . |
| 20 | Her curry love affair stretches back to the mid-Seventies when she worked as a volunteer in a children and old people 's home . |
| 21 | The family gets by on a hundred and sixty pounds a week from social security and family allowance payments . |
| 22 | Patrick Motors ' interest in car design goes back to the '30s when the company designed and built its own ‘ Patrick Specials ’ . |
| 23 | This is a process which goes back to the two questions raised on page 66 : |
| 24 | And at the same time , and slightly in contradiction to that , I found it increasing erm , er , perception and indication of dissatisfaction with the way in which the joint er , collaborative structures were actually working , if I may say , especially at the top level in terms of the political erm erm , so I say to you colleagues , that you are required as er , by statute to , to have in place collaborative structures , er , under a statute that goes back to the nineteen seventies , and I should also say to you that up and down the country that authorities like your own are at this stage doing what you 're doing , and that is reviewing the effectiveness of the operation of those structures , and probably coming to much the same conclusions . |
| 25 | Your serious working on filming music goes back to the 1960s ? |
| 26 | The first certain name , however , goes back to the 1920s or even earlier — Miss Florrie Forsythe , of Seagoe . |
| 27 | Henry Maine 's insistence that there is a radical distinction between the status relationships of early , kinship-based , societies and the contract relationships of " modern " societies goes back to the 1860s . |
| 28 | It goes back to the fifties when the local authority , in this case the Worthing Rural District Council would not approve the plan for a small development A Twenty Seven in near the roundabout at Manor . |
| 29 | Our overseas advisory role goes back to the 1950s , when bankers in Commonwealth countries first started to become members in significant numbers . |
| 30 | It goes back to the 1969 Magritte exhibition , also curated by Sylvester , to which the Menil lent a number of works . |