Example sentences of "the [num] [coord] [pers pn] [be] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dick Hansen already feels that he has had his reward , it 's the P-40 and it is probably the best one in the world . |
| 2 | " It was in the mid-50s and I was about nine or ten years old . |
| 3 | ‘ The basic idea originated in Siberia in the 1950s but it is only since the Cold War ended that people in the West have realised the potential of ideas such as this . ’ |
| 4 | I tried to do research on the 1950s but it was quite hard to find general information about the day-to-day lives of 1950s teenagers . |
| 5 | It was completed in the 1980s and I was already daring to suggest that Fascism could return . |
| 6 | Magdalene Rutherford , 66 , first suffered bouts of breathlessness in the mid-Seventies but it was only four years ago that she was told her condition had been caused by exposure to asbestos at the dockyard , a judge heard . |