Example sentences of "[noun sg] to be [verb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus single-length elements require no manipulation ; double-length elements require the index quantity to be shifted one bit position left before adding to the vector base address ; half-length elements require a right shift , with the bit shifted out used to select the appropriate half-word . |
| 2 | There is another job to be done three days before opening night . |
| 3 | Unlike Glenn Gould — in many matters one of Karajan 's great soul-mates — Karajan did not abandon the concert-giving habit ; but , like Gould , he did unashamedly embrace recording technology to the full , the first conductor to do so in the wake of Stokowski , that would-be musico-technological pioneer who had the misfortune to be born thirty years too soon . |
| 4 | Kelly believe winter — allowing the results of that animal attraction to be born nine months later at a time of peak autumn plenty . |
| 5 | The mine captain might specify a tunnel to be driven 6 ft. high by 5 ft. wide and agree on a bargain of so much per unit of advance invariably the fathom ( 6 ft . ) . |
| 6 | One could theoretically dilute with one drop to 50,000 drops ( 100 drops of 95% alcohol = 3.6mls ) but the bottle to be succussed 100 times would then contain 1.75 litres of alcohol . |
| 7 | The 28-year-old Dutchman , winner in 1988 and 1989 , became only the third player to be crowned three times after compatriot and mentor Johan Cruyff and Frenchman Michel Platini . |