Example sentences of "[vb infin] a [num] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it would need a sixty percent vote on the council , and once they 'd do made the switch , they could n't switch back to a system by thirds for ten years . |
| 2 | You 'll also need a one piece wetsuit , costing between £80 and £200 and a buoyancy aid or vest in the region of £25 for added security during the initial stages . |
| 3 | The closest to the truth will win a thousand dollars credit at their local Titancorp comics store , a Captain Haddock T-shirt and an all-expenses-paid holiday for two in balmy Beirut . |
| 4 | you can buy a 1.3 carburettor version for less than £6000 . |
| 5 | I says to Steve , I may as well buy a ten pounds worth of anything else |
| 6 | concrete stairs and , George nearly killed himself on them one morning , but er , and we tried everything to get out of there you know , no one would exchange a two bedroom maisonette for a house and of course I longed for a garden , but , and er George got a job in Hatfield and they offered this three bedroom house The Commission for The New Town , rent was cheaper than here , so we moved over there , but er , as I say we were only there two , three years and we came back again , we were over here , we used to come over here three times a week , when we lived there did n't we ? |
| 7 | Many families would therefore rent a four room house at ten or eleven shillings and let one room at two or three shillings . |
| 8 | Er , but even so the running boards did look very complicated because on one half an hour he 'd probably go and do a Six A run , another one a Six B run , a Two and a Four . |
| 9 | So this week you 'll do a three minute application , you 'll see the way in which th that 's going to be done from the instructions in the small group session that you 'll get today . |
| 10 | ‘ I could do a three hour programme every night of the week and no duplicate anything , ’ he enthuses . |
| 11 | ‘ I could do a three hour programme every night of the week and no duplicate anything , ’ he enthuses . |
| 12 | On its merits Donald Wilson asked , in 1957 , if Whitaker would do a three month trial as an in-house writer . |
| 13 | I told him there was some , I said somebody was interested in , well he 's got back in touch and he said can you come and do a twenty minute spot at this hotel in Bedford and he said really , I mean he 's doing it |
| 14 | will give a one tuple relation shown as figure 4.5 : |
| 15 | Right , er on to any other business , David do you want to just give a ten minute summary about Parish special constables |
| 16 | Many years ago one such wager was made in the " Homeward Bound " , when a group of men were drinking together , the wager was made by one that nine in the bar could carry a 56 lb weight on his head for a measured mile and back . |
| 17 | Magheralin Parish Church plans to buy and stock a 100 acre farm in Uganda and already support has been promised from many sections of the community . |
| 18 | WCUK , London & South East has started work on the £13.7 million scheme which will feature a three storey development of offices and shops built behind the restored terracotta facade of the old warehouse . |
| 19 | Similarly , a one parent family may become a two parent family through marriage or remarriage , reconciliation or cohabitation . |
| 20 | This Sunday first of all , the Sunday newspaper will get quite a lot of colour into its pages and will be expanded , and secondly the daily paper , starting next Tuesday , will become a two section newspaper with about twenty wee twenty pages a week extra . |
| 21 | Anna McGurk 's husband Brian McGurk was in court to hear Hagans claim a two year affair with his wife . |
| 22 | Now Mr Wakeham said yesterday that high petrol prices are here to stay , considering what you 've just said , does that mean we can see a three pound gallon around the corner ? |
| 23 | The princess will begin a three day visit to France on Friday . |
| 24 | The review that we undertook of the calls shows that the peak demands in are between eight A M and twelve midnight , so the four officers will work a sixteen hour duty scheme er of eight till four , four til midnight , and then the cover between midnight and A M will come fr eight A M will come from as it does at present . |
| 25 | You will normally work a 5 day week of 42 hours including meal breaks . |
| 26 | You will normally work a 5 day week of 42 hours including meal breaks . |
| 27 | You will normally work a 5 day week of 42 hours including meal breaks . |
| 28 | So you 'd work a nine day stretch and then have a load of days off ? |
| 29 | If I get one more letter , one more wheedling phone call , one more black-mailing , whinging final demand I shall — I shall utter a twelve sentence expletive and tell the poor , beleaguered sod exactly where to stuff his appeal form . |
| 30 | You may suspend a CLI command file and maintain the bindings with the " . |