Example sentences of "in [num] [noun] [subord] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We 've had a run with just two wins in 12 games so it is unusual for us to be disappointed with a point , but I thought we were going to win , ’ said joint Charlton boss Alan Curbishley . |
| 2 | Sri Lanka ended up needing 140 to record their first Test win over England and only their fourth success in 43 Tests since they joined the big league in 1982 . |
| 3 | Club president David Burrows said : ‘ I believe we could squeeze in 2,000 people providing we erected temporary seating but we will have to talk to Northampton to estimate how many fans they will bring . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ There is an exotic dancer who you could say , in modern terms , is a strippogram but it is actually set in 1870s Russia so she is an exotic dancer . |
| 5 | ‘ Miss Honey taught it to us in three minutes so we 'll never forget it . |
| 6 | These issues will be explored by following a sample of pupils in three schools as they move through the final four years of compulsory education . |
| 7 | A 271-minute documentary released in three parts after it was smuggled out of Chile . |
| 8 | The analysis is based on observations of professional — parent and professional — child interactions during the assessments of thirty children referred to the Schools Psychological Service in three LEAs because they were thought to have emotional and behavioural difficulties . |
| 9 | He could have seen money in this right off and been leading Dr. Favor on , seeing to make about a month 's wages in three days if he kept all the fares ; and why would n't he ? |
| 10 | He murmured that he was desperate for an orange to suck , as rare a commodity in 1916 France as it was in Britain during World War II . |
| 11 | Although histamine stimulates the incorporation of H + , K + -ATPase rich cytoplasmic tubulovesicles into the apical membrane in parietal cells , it is unclear whether a similar phenomenon occurred in HGT-1 cells as they have been shown to be devoid of secretory organelles . |
| 12 | And in ten minutes if they ai n't down here , I 'm going back up there ! |
| 13 | Memory loss was the worst aspect , the fact that he was unable to complete a crossword puzzle in ten minutes as he once could troubled him . |
| 14 | Er we 're not gon na go in five minutes unless you 're sitting quietly |
| 15 | You can have Sesame Street in five minutes if you |
| 16 | Erwin even questions whether there is room for the mainframe in this scenario — ‘ If the mainframe 's price-performance relationship is the same in five years as it is now , it does n't stand a chance ’ . |
| 17 | On 3 June last the painting was badly slashed in five places when it fell from the wall and caught on the scaffolding used by the restorers ( see The Art Newspaper No.20 , July-September 1992 , p.1 ) . |
| 18 | Better still , if you are in a position to present these baits on tackle to fish you can see , then you may learn more about fish behaviour in one hour than you would in a season of fishing ‘ blind ’ . |
| 19 | I 've never walked the whole 72-mile coast path in one go as I tend to head to Dorset at weekends and just explore different areas on day walks . |
| 20 | ‘ When you have 36 holes in one day as we did , the bag can weigh a ton ; your legs feel like lead . |
| 21 | So that all her figures are going to be all in one column so you can check them easily , you can add them up easily , you can find the total . |
| 22 | She seemed to shed ten years in one second as she hollered , ‘ Oy , Richard ! ’ at the top of her voice across the car-park . |
| 23 | So this is not to do with the price of eggs , it 's to do with erm eggs in one basket , and er obviously er the basic theory with any investment advice is do n't put all your eggs into one area er in one basket if you like . |
| 24 | there are two , there are two ways you could look at it , either , either you could say , you could say yes or , in , in one sentence if you have any barrs on membership at all you are preventing competition , but that would be er a highly unreal statement to make , erm , and what you 're , what you 're saying is that if you look at it that way , the prevention restriction or distortion of competition must be some er malign or bad prevention restriction or distortion and er there 's nothing bad about having objective criteria which would indeed erm prevent erm these people from competing cos they ca n't get into this , into the sugar market , er it will prevent them from competing in the sugar market , but that 's not the sort of prevention article eighty five is talking about . |
| 25 | So there is this simplicity going in one direction while we 've got this sort of tritone bass line going in another . |
| 26 | This process would continue indefinitely , with reversals taking place at intervals of as little as 100,000 years or as much as one million years , but with the overall result that the compass spent about as much time pointing in one direction as it did in the other . |
| 27 | In bays , the tide tends to flow around the bay in one direction as it rises and then reverses as it falls . |
| 28 | it 's solely for , it 's erm i , yo you could have six or seven parcels all picked up in one consignment if it 's picked up by that carrier |
| 29 | And in one sense so it was , for by 1150 almost half the bishoprics in France still escaped crown control . |
| 30 | He belonged with them , They were like him , as undernourished in one way as he was in another . |