Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv prt] [art] [noun] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although all but 78 paratroop snipers were killed , the Australians were forced to surrender within four days , leaving the 2/2 Independent Company and some Dutch troops to carry on the fight 160 miles ( 257km ) to the east at Dili . |
| 2 | Use the patterns to write down the A three . |
| 3 | In February 1960 , the Cabinet agreed to write off the £60 million already spent so far on Blue Streak , and to seek an alternative delivery system for British nuclear warheads . |
| 4 | something just approaching from the south two thousand feet one zero one niner , and now turning eastbound er , via to pick up the M twenty five clockwise . |
| 5 | One of the big British cable-makers — BICC , GEC or STC — looks likely to pick up the £20 million order . |
| 6 | Q I have decided to set up a 48″ x 18″ x 15″ fish only aquarium , with a view to changing a mixed fish/invert set-up and I am now contemplating which fish to buy . |
| 7 | Q. I am planning to set up a 48″ x 15″ x 12″ marine tank and two wet/dry trickle filters , with hopefully a home-made filter , using syphons and valves . |
| 8 | Meeting in the Bulgarian port of Verna , officials from the six states agreed to establish marine protection centres in each country , and to set up a $32 million fund to support work on reducing oil , chemical and biological pollution and to improve fishing conditions . |
| 9 | BNFL is to set up a £2.5 million world class research institute in cumbria to undertake environmental and occupational studies . |
| 10 | Q I am intending to set up a 60″ x 20″ x 20″ aquarium to house fish and inverts . |
| 11 | Microsoft asked computer distributor , Keydata SA to set up the Institute four years ago . |
| 12 | EARL Spencer 's best friend asked a university pal to lie to cover up a £1.8 million insurance swindle , a court was told yesterday . |
| 13 | EARL Spencer 's best friend asked a university pal to lie to cover up a £1.8 million insurance swindle , a court was told yesterday . |
| 14 | It is easy to blast down a grade 5 river without much skill . |
| 15 | And er one of the ways you can use is er National Savings Income Bonds , er which are er okay , but they 're , the trouble is they 're at a variable rate , so at the moment they 're paying seven percent , so that 's on National Savings Income Bonds , so that that person would get seven hundred a year at the moment gross , and of course er you do n't need to t to fill in an R eighty five for that type of investment because it 's not a bank or building society account . |
| 16 | Sprinkle sharp sand along the slit — enough to fill in the bottom 4–5 inches ( 10–12cm ) or so . |
| 17 | Section C is taking the basic feel from A and making it a little busier ( this is a good technique to use over a middle 8 section in order to build it dynamically , but not lose the original direction for the song ) ; it then repeats to A and goes to the coda . |
| 18 | There was the estate agent 's clerk , Jack Cotton , whose property developments in Birmingham made him big enough , in partnership with Clore , to take over the Ritz and Selfridges , to put up the $100 million Pan-Am office building in New York and to threaten to present Piccadilly Circus with a hideous skyscraper of advertising signs , while he contemplated his Rembrandt at the Dorchester . |
| 19 | It was a wonderful feeling to put up an affirmative two fingers as the mechanic helped me taxi in . |
| 20 | A number of men were employed to do up the houses one by one — they 're slowly being modernised and decorated . |
| 21 | Why who 've you taped ? , have you got to fill up the whole twenty ? |
| 22 | We have been here 30 years and I do n't want to give up the No 10 . |
| 23 | In return for the group 's agreement to purchase and write off $4 million worth of Mexican debt from foreign creditors , the government has undertaken to carry out a $2.6 million programme of support for forest conservation efforts , with a particular focus on the Selva Lacandona , which is the largest remaining tropical rainforest in North America . |
| 24 | The SparKit-40/Mbus manufacturing kit reportedly includes manufacturing diagnostics and everything a cloner needs to knock off a Sparcstation 2 compatible for $10,000 . |
| 25 | A trick I like to play when using a record or tape is to switch off the music two or three times to get everyone predicting when the end will come . |
| 26 | The FEB will try to build up a £10 million fund to create companies that can develop and licence pharmaceutical products . |
| 27 | Just like Sir Anthony Hopkins can afford to turn down the £1 million reputedly offered to make a sequel to Silence of The Lambs . |
| 28 | We looked at things like how to abseil off a cliff hundreds of feet high , while protecting the person you are guiding at all times . |
| 29 | Walsh kept him company for 45 minutes for 27 runs , Patterson for an hour for a partnership of 62 until the second new ball was required to finish off the number eleven . |
| 30 | Those resources in property and money could be put to good use to top up the £23 million housing improvement programme allocation this year , the £12.5 million of estate action money , the £71 million of Housing Corporation money and the £15 million for the vacant dwellings initiative . |