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Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] [conj] [subord] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	Can I , you the example you did before to other people was that if you worked you know your normal scheme forty years and if you worked for ten of those forty years you become deferred .
2	Over the past six months or so you appear to have taken a leaf out of the Aquarian book and aired your grievances in such a manner that you now face the possibility of a complete break from the past , which in turn would alter so much you have built up and established over the years .
3	it was , it was actually there was a programme on television and my husband took me to the doctor and he said he felt I 'd been on it too long , I 'd been on it about six months and when I come off it , I come off it pretty quick and I ended up erm I did n't know what was wrong with me and it ended up I 've now got epilepsy , and they did n't know if it was caused through erm I took a stroke about three four month after that and then I got the epilepsy as well , so they do n't know if that me coming off it
4	Sometime this year , when they find the five-bedroom house and 100 acres or so they want , they will take themselves and the building business they have run for 10 years down there permanently .
5	I sat next to John Francome for 10 years and when he retired , I got his spot and Peter sat next to me .
6	The nadir was reached when the Royal 600cc class went out with only 10 starters and although it developed into a tremendous race between Joey Dunlop and Ian King , there was n't the strength in depth which we have come to take for granted .
7	Foltene costs £19.95 for a pack of 10 phials but if you use our special coupon , the price to our readers is £14.95 .
8	Certainly she presented me with my medal for the 100 metres and as I stood on the plinth she did not bat an eyelid .
9	Two pounds sixty to tell them how to do that six horses and if you win good prizes , you get a thousand or two with if you win .
10	and it were gone about seven or eight weeks and when he heard nowt about it
11	It was important to present an accurate annual review of visitors from the three groups and where they had been .
12	you got yo would have to take and hour or take two hours , or take three hours and if you take up to three hours or if you got three separate hours that was detention and if we were in our in the junior part of the school in the first three forms erm , you then had to go into school on Saturday morning .
13	you got yo would have to take and hour or take two hours , or take three hours and if you take up to three hours or if you got three separate hours that was detention and if we were in our in the junior part of the school in the first three forms erm , you then had to go into school on Saturday morning .
14	For the next three weeks or so they wean their babies on the frozen sea of the Gulf of St Lawrence .
15	He and Danny Kirwan were sort of ‘ kidnapped ’ after a gig by this young Munich ‘ jet set ’ crowd ; they disappeared for three days and when they came back that was it .
16	These three points were the bedrock of the idea of the axis connecting the three points and if they did n't hold up , the other targets would fall by the wayside .
17	I was a trendy thing , a lilac tie and hanky but the hanky was only a wee thing with three points and when you pulled it out it was a piece of paper .
18	and , you hear o this , er like three beeps and if you press the R it will hold wha , the conversation you 're on
19	He said , ‘ Listen , I 've been married to three actresses and if you want a career , I will send you merrily on your way .
20	In a relaxed and confident address to the Parliament of Popular Power , General Noriega told more than 500 delegates that if he dies , his supporters should seize all government installations and continue a process of national liberation from US imperialism without him .
21	At the departmental level we might have ten a hundred possibly a thousand users but when we go enterprise-wide there may be thousands or many tens of thousands of users .
22	I mean in the excitement of buying a car you 're not going to read the small print , you 're not going to read the little bit that says you must have the oil changed every three thousand miles and unless you do it within two hundred and fifty miles of that and not only that , you must send evidence of the service by recorded delivery to you .
23	The paramedics turned up within ten minutes and as they turned up I passed out , so they applied the defibrillator to my chest and the next thing I knew from one minute to sitting talking to them I knew I was on the ground and they 'd brought me round .
24	El Cid himself fought like ten men and when he returned to the city he was bloody but victorious .
25	You are only allowed ten photographs and if you want any more you have to put some in your property [ stored property inaccessible to the prisoner ] or hand them out .
26	At that time the DPKR had only 7,000 members and although they dissociated themselves from the Russian Communist Party , many were still members of the CPSU .
27	That Pakistani , or Indian , whatever he is , that 's got a fish shop , he 's bought , we were in there five minutes and before we came she knew his whole life history !
28	Here is a man who antagonised me and bothered me for 16 months and when I said ‘ yes ’ to fighting him again , he said ‘ no ’ .
29	Because now after one hundred metres you 've got two posts after two hundred metres you 've got three posts , after three hundred metres you got four posts , after four hundred metres you 've got five posts but after you 've five hundred metres you 've only got five posts cos that one doubles up .
30	So the crucial question is not whether party programme A is preferred to party programme B ; the issue is whether we want to keep the same government for the next five years or whether we want a different one .