Example sentences of "[to-vb] [indef pn] [prep] [art] [num] " in BNC.

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1 Our attitude is that we want to see everyone in the six counties , whether Protestant or Catholic , active in the movement to attain civil rights for the people there .
2 For practical purposes it is probably safe to assume something like a 50/50 split and this is probably putting inherited factors too high .
3 And when you wanted to buy something like a three piece suite , you went to somewhere like Bentalls and they took you into a little room , soon as you said to the man well I want to buy this on hire purchase and you went in to a little room and the man sat down and you filled in a long form .
4 So I have to go something like a five past seven train or something ?
5 WE have decided not to allow anyone into the one metre gap except the jumpers .
6 This was particularly so in connection with the sexual adventures hinted at in the title — adventures which became a sort of leitmotif , in that the author seemed to feel he had to have one in every seven or eight pages , preferably with some piquant variation .
7 Dixons claims to supply one in every five TV sets sold in the UK — although Mr Kalms once described television ‘ as one of the curses of our society ’ .
8 Four minutes to stand before 7,000 of her peers , to say nothing of the thousands of invalids , shift-workers and bored housewives who might well be tuned in to BBC2 .
9 This was n't the first time the pin in the tower blew out , it used to happen one in every six mixes .
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