Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] [pron] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In contrast , intraduodenal oleate caused a substantial release of PYY at 30 minutes which reached a peak during the infusion at 60 minutes . |
| 2 | The spacious interior includes 2 lounges , a card room , and 2 restaurants which serve a choice of menu at dinner ; an a la carte menu is available . |
| 3 | After 45 minutes we felt a bit silly . ’ |
| 4 | The Classbook contains 10 units which offer a variety of reading texts , on topics ranging from ‘ Advertising ’ to ‘ A Taste of Literature ’ , designed to promote classroom discussion . |
| 5 | I do n't think so no , but you know I mean , for six months if Christopher 's living here and having to go back at the weekend , for six months he gets an allowance |
| 6 | It is worth looking in more detail at the 26 applicants who did a course that was quite different from the one they initially applied for . |
| 7 | These findings were similar to the results of an earlier retrospective study by the same research team of forty-eight families who had a child ( aged five to eight years ) admitted into residential care ( Quinton and Rutter , 1984a ; 1984b ) . |
| 8 | Among the western Saxons Ine may not have acquired royal power until the following year ; he abdicated in 726 and the West Saxon Genealogical Regnal List gives him a reign of thirty-seven years which implies an accession in 689 , not 688 . |
| 9 | In the 1830s a corn market was held regularly by three merchants who had a room each at the Hildyard Arms , still there in the market place . |
| 10 | After three days I skipped a lesson and came to see you . |
| 11 | For the following three years she enjoyed a period of heady social success . |
| 12 | At 1800 hours on 28 June the brigade had been ordered to take three positions which formed a bridgehead from which the enemy could further develop his attack . |
| 13 | Though the incidence of Becker is only one tenth that of Duchenne muscular dystrophy , the three families who refused a biopsy did so on the grounds that while they accepted their son had a muscular dystrophy they preferred to live in the hope that it might be Becker and so chose not to complete the diagnostic process . |
| 14 | Last year SmithKline Beecham , who make Ribena , were forced to come to a secret cash deal with a dozen families who threatened a court case claiming their children 's teeth were rotted by the so-called ‘ healthy ’ baby drink . |
| 15 | The fabliaux in this manuscript are Le Chevalier qui fist parler les cons , " The knight who made the cunts talk " , Les trois Dames qui troverent un vit , " The three ladies who found a prick " , Le Chevalier a la corbeille , " The knight of the basket " , and La Gageure , " The wager " . |
| 16 | It covered 100 yards in three seconds which means a speed of nearly 70 miles an hour ! |
| 17 | WE share the concern of Mrs Heather Countley , way out at Harwood-in-Teesdale , over the 55 minutes it took an ambulance to reach her injured son . |
| 18 | So in 1986 after 18 months she became a trainee inspector , and got her wish to go outside and meet the brokers . |
| 19 | The possible influence of maternal hyperglycaemia was assessed by analysing separately the 55 subjects who had a normoglycaemic mother and the 46 subjects who had a mother with non-insulin dependent diabetes or impaired glucose tolerance . |
| 20 | This summer , the brochure offers 17 courses which cover a diversity of traditional crafts , from coracle making to pole-lathe turning , and charcoal burning to chair bodging , each with their own specialist tutor . |
| 21 | Wilfred Thesiger surveys some of the 25 thousand photographs which represent a lifetime 's travels . |
| 22 | In ten minutes I saw a summary of the whole butcher 's shop of war . |
| 23 | as Cybil mentioned you know I mean if if we want to criticise your first ten words it comes a bit hard up to five thousand you know . |
| 24 | For the next thirty-five years he published a spate of pamphlets and books on the subjects about which he felt strongly and the authors whom he admired deeply or disagreed with emphatically . |
| 25 | Over a period of ten days I spent a lot of energy and seemed to come through with colours flying . |
| 26 | Well , within about ten days I got a phone call from a solicitor er in Leeds telling me to let me ha let the bloke have the stuff . |
| 27 | I advised going on to Lachesis LM2 and after 3 weeks she had a return of flushes . |
| 28 | Something like that , trying to remember now what it was , sixteen hundred , sixteen hundred that was it and it says your credit limit is sixteen , sixteen , you could spend up to sixteen hundred pounds , whether you got it or not you can spend it , so we said if we 're gon na get this computer because you get these Air Miles out of it , you know , every ten pounds you get an Air Mile , well if he 's getting a computer over a thousand pounds you know with all the paraphernalia that goes with it , well that 's a lot of Air Miles there , well we said we 'll get it through Access , but there is n't , our credit limit on Access is n't enough to pay for the computer , sixteen hundred it 's more than sixteen hundred , in , in the long , once he 's got his printer and God knows what you know , so I phoned them up and he said erm is it possible to adjust the limit upwards ? |
| 29 | This system provided SDI ( Selective Dissemination of Information ) on current data only to eighty scientists who used a set of thirty-eight separate query profiles . |
| 30 | Every few minutes the cock tests the temperature of the mound : if it falls below 33 degrees Celsius he adds more compost , while if it rises above 33 degrees he makes a vent in the mound to cool the eggs . |