Example sentences of "and [verb] [prep] [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Turn onto a floured surface and knead for 5 minutes until smooth . |
| 2 | The bodice was plain and ribbed to the waist , and hanging from two loops at the side was a fine red suede belt . |
| 3 | Scuffles broke out everywhere as our officers came out of hiding and pounced on six members of the gang who bolted into the woods and sand dunes around the bay before being rounded up with the assistance of police dogs . |
| 4 | Late complications were of much greater concern and arose in eight patients ( 20% ) at a median of 3.3 months ( range 0.25–12 ) from the initial insertion . |
| 5 | Then he put his feet up on the bench and snored for ten minutes . |
| 6 | It was occasionally recognised , however , that self-defence might create more problems than it solved , as when Mr Punch recovered his wit and arranged for two anti-garotters to meet one dark night in a lonely street : |
| 7 | A large cedar-barque rode at anchor , still loaded with its expensive cargo and guarded by two men armed with spears and swords . |
| 8 | The text will appear and disappear in 200 frames of the movie . |
| 9 | His secretaryship of the UDC , which he held until his death , cost him his Liberal candidacy and led to six months ' imprisonment for a technical breach of the Defence of the Realm Act . |
| 10 | By all means snoop into my answer machine and sit through 20 messages suggesting I travel on a coach to Grimsby to review a Jive Bunny concert . |
| 11 | These were placed into a microfuge tube with 50 µl of water and boiled for 5 minutes . |
| 12 | Only women who are not in the same circumstances as most women can up and off for six months . |
| 13 | James went to the local police superintendent , one Smith , and asked for 100 police to be billeted on the colliery premises , as , otherwise , the safety men , who were frightened , would not come to work . |
| 14 | Pearson , of Tadcaster , admitted three arson charges and asked for eight others to be considered . |
| 15 | Youds was ordered to pay £100 per unit and £30 costs and asked for eight weeks to pay the £630 sum . |
| 16 | She admitted four charges of making a false representation to obtain benefit and asked for 18 others to be taken into consideration . |
| 17 | McCabe , of Millbrook Avenue , Brambles Farm , Middlesbrough , admitted three offences of theft and asked for six offences to be taken into consideration . |
| 18 | Anthony Killen , 28 , of no fixed address , admitted burglary , receving stolen goods and asked for two burglaries to be taken into consideration . |
| 19 | Christopher Appleton , 18 , of Highmoor Road , Darlington , admitted burglary and asked for two offences to be considered . |
| 20 | He admitted eight robberies between May and July and asked for two others and six attempted robberies to be taken into consideration . |
| 21 | ‘ On my way down I sent a message to the sheriff 's office at the Guildhall and asked for two cursitors to make diligent inquiries amongst the taverns and stews along this side of the river . |
| 22 | Richardson , 22 , of Clevedon , Avon , admitted 33 fraud charges and asked for 48 others to be considered by Gloucester Crown Court . |
| 23 | They were fined £1,000 with £365 costs — and asked for 28 days to pay . |
| 24 | In 1899 she founded and edited the Anglo-Saxon Review ; in spite of its contributors , this monthly magazine was overpriced at a guinea , had no theme , and failed after ten issues . |
| 25 | The P Note , usually rolled and tied with ribbon , is presented and received with two hands , bows are repeated , and the creditor 's representative may then leave , having shown suitable gratitude for the debtor 's benevolence throughout the performance . |
| 26 | Spawning usually takes place just below the surface and the eggs fall to the bottom and hatch within 40–48 hours . |
| 27 | The famous social scientist , D. T. Campbell , once proposed a more naturalistic experiment , in which scores of towns would be selected and formed into two groups at random , the newspapers in each town would be persuaded to take part in the experiment by publishing phoney articles about the state of candidates , and comparisons would be made at the end between the two groups of towns ( Campbell 1951 ) . |
| 28 | Mr. Tugendhat , for the plaintiffs , cited in support Green v. Weaver ( 1827 ) 1 Sim. 404 and United States v. Field ( 1951 ) 193 F.2d 92 and referred to two observations of Templeman L.J . |
| 29 | Tubes were sealed and heated for three minutes at 100°C . |
| 30 | Rotating through 180 degrees would produce a pattern for knitting from top to bottom and rotating through 45 degrees would produce a pattern for a diagonal or bias knit . |