Example sentences of "[conj] [num] [subord] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Start your holiday with a factor 10 or 15 and , over a two-week period , gradually decrease to factor 6 or 8 as your tan develops . |
| 2 | Some of us even manage a blowjob or two while our gigs are in progress . |
| 3 | The Argyle fans chose the Newport Road pub after enjoying a pint or two before their team played Middlesbrough last January . |
| 4 | And even then she managed to land one blow on the side of his head , to get her teeth , albeit briefly and not very deep , into his shoulder , to kick him a time or two although her bare feet fell short , each time , of a vital spot . |
| 5 | Then he walked heavily on for a pace or two until his tracks merged with the cart-way , then he turned back along the ruts to the stream and did the same thing again , more lightly this time . |
| 6 | When you 're presenting plans , stick to the point — two good reasons for doing something are better than ten because your last reason is probably the weakest , so can be attacked and used as an excuse for a refusal . |
| 7 | There is another reason for retaining a younger image at forty and fifty than our mothers or grandmothers did . |
| 8 | When Peter Townsend and his army of researchers monitored low incomes in the sixties and seventies for their massive study , Poverty in the United Kingdom ( Penguin , 1982 ) , they found that about a quarter of the unemployed were drawing supplementary benefit . |
| 9 | The plucky Radford troubled Navratilova when they last met at Wimbledon four years ago , leading by a set and 3–1 before their match was suspended overnight . |