Example sentences of "the [adj] [num] [noun pl] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Your spouse would have her own estate plus the fifty thousand pounds that you left her . |
| 2 | But because you do n't that amount has n't been withdrawn from that two twenty five , so that in the next year you put in your eighteen hundred and at the end of that year you get interest on three thousand eight hundred and of course the two twenty five which happens to be three seventy seven , so at that second year you start getting interest on the fifty six pounds that you have n't been required to pay . |
| 3 | The position of Gaelic has deteriorated dramatically in the intervening forty years and it is now argued convincingly that a local language is itself a development tool . |
| 4 | ‘ We 'll take two pieces of bone from your pelvis and wire them to the top two vertebrae and your skull , ’ he said.d . |
| 5 | A good three-quarters of Mr Singleton 's production falls into the top two grades but he believes he can improve on that . |
| 6 | ‘ Give the Germans five Deutschmarks and they will save it ’ , said John Major as Chancellor of the Exchequer , ‘ but give the British five pounds and they will borrow £25 and spend it . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ As it turned out , we launched attack after attack for the entire 90 minutes and there was simply no respite . |
| 8 | After the transfer of his surplus in Stage V this left ten continuing candidates in the running for the remaining five seats and their votes at that stage ranged from 3,403 for Semple ( Unionist ) to 6,279 for Dickson ( UPNI ) . |
| 9 | He will not , though , be able to work off the remaining seven games until he joins a new club . |
| 10 | One chub in the following thirty minutes and I was back on the feeder , four good chub and a few bits followed , no more barbel , and I finished with a total weight of 14lb . |
| 11 | The vital signs of the patients were checked every hour for the first 12 hours , every two hours for the second 12 hours , and every four hours for the following 24 hours until they became stable , and then four times daily . |
| 12 | It was better to work out what she believed about the events of the previous two hours before she shared it with Marlin . |
| 13 | Parke , aged 17 , had already showed us with two wins in the previous two days that he has great ability . |
| 14 | There had been a noticeable spring in Mr Major 's step in the previous two days and he reiterated his optimism to rapturous flag-waving . |
| 15 | Madge was attended by six little Burmese bridesmaids , who as soon as she arrived started off up the long aisle , and she followed with the kind friend at whose house she had spent the previous two nights and who ‘ gave her away ’ . |
| 16 | Maza had gained a high reputation for leading the fight against " narco-terrorism " over the previous six years and he also claimed several successes in rescuing the kidnap victims of the drug cartels . |
| 17 | So he said erm I said to the woman I went to the court this morning so he said when you explain to me he said I 've got money in my pockets cos I borrowed it from dad tha he said I owed sixty two pound so he said I said to the woman in the court how can I pay this the sixty two pounds when you 've frozen my account ? |
| 18 | He does n't even receive any of the sixty seven pounds that I 'm paying . |
| 19 | Erm , well I I could n't speak for the latter two programmes cos I do n't know enough about the arrangements there but I have got a a fair amount of knowledge on both tornado and Eurofighter . |
| 20 | I have to have the full eight hours or I ca n't do a thing the next morning , not a single thing . |
| 21 | On this side we have an agreement in fighting the eighty seven seats and it certainly in terms of Wales , we are going to win all five of them . |
| 22 | Er the other point I would make about the the figures under H One , really is that erm the twelve thirty figures that you 've seen in the tables is our best estimate at the present time , based on the site survey we 've carried out . |
| 23 | This legislation requires that people for the first thirteen weeks that they are unemployed have the right to look for a job which they have experience in and enjoy doing , but after 13 weeks they are required to take any job that comes along . |
| 24 | At a meeting on July 1st , 1908 , a letter was read which is fully recorded in the Minutes , from Mr. R.H. Mardon , holder of the first eight bonds and who was an extraordinarily generous benefactor to the Club , later becoming President . |
| 25 | It said : ‘ I 'm so sorry to send a hired car but the first eleven foremen are playing the first eleven chauffeurs and there 's no-one else to drive you ’ . ’ |
| 26 | Under a scheme introduced at Shell Chemicals in February last year women receive six months ' maternity pay , half at the beginning of their leave and the rest paid in stages during the first nine months after they return to work . |
| 27 | We played with Gary player for the first two rounds and he was as miserable as sin about our luck with the weather because we caught it again for the second round . |
| 28 | then joined as third , fourth and fifth defendants certain solicitors who had acted for the first two defendants and who , it was alleged , had been knowingly concerned , within the meaning of sections 6(2) and 61(1) of the Act of 1986 , with the first two defendants ' breaches of sections 3 , 47 , 56 and 57 of that Act . |
| 29 | ‘ But they are in the first two heats so we will know our fate very early . ’ |
| 30 | In the first two months since its advent , that process has reduced by 40 per cent . |