Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] [prep] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Despite a boom in interest in the early '80s , with one hundred and fifty authorities considering contracting out in the years 1982/83 , only thirty-seven actually did so . |
2 | While it hopes to build 500 houses before winding up in 1999 , the corporation said yesterday that it hoped to start transferring houses to the proposed Irvine Housing Association in 1993 . |
3 | Just 22 months after walking out on the Merseyside club , the 41-year-old Scot received a warm reception from the Kop as he took his place on the Blackburn Rovers bench . |
4 | Amre , who helped add 118 in 38 overs for the fifth wicket with Tendulkar , made 78 from 154 balls before holing out to long-off . |
5 | MORE than 12 years after teaming up in Heriot-Watt University 's volleyball team , two Royal Bank staff are once again in the thick of the action . |
6 | Allen and Farrow , who never married , were together for 12 years before splitting up in January 1992 . |
7 | Rose with three men ambushed a couple of trucks one evening , killing 12 men before melting back into the shadows of the scrub . |
8 | The Butter Tubs Pass links Swaledale and Wensleydale , snaking airily up from Hardraw , crossing the saddle between Lovely Seat and Shunner Fell at 1100 feet before dropping down to Thwaite . |
9 | Austria has 10 resorts with skiing down to valley level . |
10 | Only those patients who completed at least six months of follow up after adequate initial dilatation are included in the analysis of the long term results . |
11 | Okay , go back to work , fully recovered , okay , if within six months of going back to work , they 're off again , due to the same or related condition as the last claim , then we wo n't install , or employ the deferred period , we 'll treat is as a continuation of the previous claim . |
12 | So if within six months of going back to work , they 're off again . |
13 | Tatung Science & Technology Inc has responded to Sun Microsystems Sparcstation 10 announcements by coming out with the Super Compstation 10 Series , a line of seven MBus-based workstations . |
14 | Tatung Science & Technology Inc has responded to Sun Microsystems Sparcstation 10 announcements by coming out with the Super Compstation 10 Series , a line of seven MBus-based workstations . |
15 | A notorious Australian criminal is behind bars again eight weeks after walking out of an open prison . |
16 | However , his performance vindicated the Wearsider 's pre-fight prediction that he would need at least two or three fights before moving up in class in search of a European or world title . |
17 | After a cautious start , Wharton , at 24 , a year younger than the Australian , took his time in the first three minutes before opening up with a series of punches in the next three rounds . |
18 | One Olympic athlete broke a world record only an hour after intercourse and a British athlete ran a four-minute mile just ninety minutes after getting down to it . |
19 | They are parasitic on fish , feeding on the blood for three months before dropping off as miniature mussels . |
20 | Stuart stayed only ten months before setting up on his own in 1956 . |
21 | Furthermore , he agreed that after the trials and tribulations of the previous 29 months since taking over from Bobby Robson , he finally feels at ease with himself and the job . |
22 | It was a year and ten days after bailing out over Berlin ! |
23 | The FT-SE share index was down 31.7 points before setting out on a steady recovery , closing 4.1 points down at 2,277.5 . |
24 | He would give Tommy Blue five minutes before going in after him . |
25 | A yachtsman has been reunited with his wife — five months after setting off on a voyage which should have lasted just four weeks . |
26 | After all the criticism of the Tory campaign it was a remarkable achievement for Mr Major 16 months after taking over from Mrs Thatcher when the Tories were 20 points behind in the polls following the poll tax debacle . |
27 | His last sexual encounter before meeting Angela had been four months previously and Angela had not slept with anyone for nine months since breaking up with her previous boy-friend with whom she had been going out tor a year . |
28 | Nine months after splitting up with Crawford , Gabrielle began a relationship with Chelsea footballer Tommy Baldwin , who had also parted from his wife . |
29 | One thousand and ninety five days of staring up at Pete 's mattress . |
30 | Running on the second leg in the boys ' competition , Simon Pocock gained 38 places before handing over to Kevin Nash who passed another 16 teams to put his side into 12th . |