Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [art] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Voters elected opposition candidates to governorships in the majority the 16 states in state elections held on Nov. 25 [ see p. 37852 ] . |
| 2 | An item listed as extraordinary effectively writes out of the accounts a twenty three thousand pound loan … given to this man to help buy a house . |
| 3 | An item listed as extraordinary effectively writes out of the accounts a twenty three thousand pound loan … given to this man to help buy a house . |
| 4 | Three more tries to Andy Mullins , Simon Dear and Glenister gave the Quins a 24–3 half-time lead . |
| 5 | What did do the trick was getting its staff to ring the creditor every 30 seconds for an entire day , then beginning again at eight the following morning . |
| 6 | He saved himself from the sack a dozen times . |
| 7 | It also deducted from the sentence the three years which Bao had spent in detention since 1989 . |
| 8 | Hawke 's squadron , 28 strong , now bore down upon the French from windward at top speed , all sails set , and around 2.30 in the afternoon the eight warships in the van opened fire on the French rear division , the start of a fierce engagement which caused its most powerful unit , the 80-gun Formidable , to surrender , and three 74-gun warships , the Héros , the Superbe and the Thesée to founder . |
| 9 | Gerard Fusil was only too aware of the dangers the 175 racers faced between the Caribbean and the Pacific coasts of a country aptly nicknamed the Switzerland of Central America . |
| 10 | Make , make the resistance a hundred times what it was you 'd only get a hundredth of the current . |
| 11 | He will then show the riders a thirty second board which indicates that there is approximately thirty seconds before the start . |
| 12 | ( b ) The parties to the contract The two parties envisaged under the SGA 1979 are the seller and the buyer . |
| 13 | But that is the decision every one of us has to make , and that is the real significance of this scene here in Jerusalem . |
| 14 | • Continue the breaths every three seconds until the child is managing to breathe without help , and then place in the recovery position . |
| 15 | This is the moment of truth for the Lions the six build-up provincial games can be forgotten . |
| 16 | Although he anticipated a change in the relationship as Britain gradually concentrated on its roles in Europe , for the present the two countries continued to take " a broadly similar view of the world " . |
| 17 | In the kitchen the two cooks were preparing to depart . |
| 18 | The look the two men exchanged spoke more volumes than would fit into any book . |
| 19 | Then we shall analyse the reasons the three most exceptional cases obtained so much coverage and the implications of this . |
| 20 | I have done the route a dozen or more times since that distant autumn , and although I know it is ‘ easy ’ I have never set off across that huge ceiling without a feeling of apprehension . |
| 21 | Those who are born in the Third World have a considerably smaller chance of surviving childhood than those born here — and the same was true of those born in the West a hundred years ago . |
| 22 | This problem , an inflammation of the lining of the bladder , has been described as the desire to rush to the loo every five minutes in order to produce two burning drops ! |
| 23 | At the Ashbery I offered the driver a twenty . |
| 24 | Was n't it in the budget the two point seven for the first two months ? |
| 25 | The landlord now has the right to reconsider the rent every 12 months instead of every 3 years . |
| 26 | Although polls had anticipated a share of as much as 19 per cent of the vote the two ecologist parties ' actual share was only 7.63 per cent in the first round of voting on March 21 . |
| 27 | As his sword went back for his final sweep the sullen glow that had been growing in the doorway of the Broken Drum flickered , dimmed , and erupted into a roaring fireball that sent the walls billowing outward and carried the roof a hundred feet into the air before bursting through it , in a gout of red-hot tiles . |
| 28 | I have led back into the homeland the millions of deeply unhappy Germans who had been torn away from us . |
| 29 | In fact Wordsworth liked geometry ; he describes the ‘ pleasure gathered from the elements / Of geometric science ’ ( Prelude 1805 vi , 135–87 ) , and in the famous dream in Book V of The Prelude the two things to be saved from the impending Deluge are ‘ Poetry and Geometric Truth ’ . |
| 30 | Hearing the wheels of the car on the gravel the two young golden retriever bitches , Honey and the pick of the litter , Harriet , bounded through the hall to get a better view of the intruder from the dining-room window . |