Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If rent remains outstanding for 21 days after the due date , forfeiture proceedings may be brought against a dilatory tenant by a strongwilled landlord . |
| 2 | For instance , if one of your customers is in financial trouble and he owes you money which is due in 20 days , you are much better off than if the debt does not fall due for 100 days . |
| 3 | That 's right for three weeks and erm then I was n't impressed by it , I was much more interested in China . |
| 4 | The proposals , described as the most far-reaching for 50 years , were expected to be the subject of intense lobbying from the financial and banking sectors when they came before Congress for approval . |
| 5 | I 'm usually very sore for two days after a race . |
| 6 | The currency has been stable for six months . |
| 7 | The solution is stable for 2 weeks . |
| 8 | Heliposis , bought unraced out of Guy Harwood 's stable for 7,400 guineas last year , will now attempt to improve Hammond 's jumps total . |
| 9 | It is possible for two productions to be mounted so that numbers are divided — possibly four productions may be put on , if that is thought worthwhile . |
| 10 | This is possible for two reasons : a reduction in internal losses and increased lamp efficiency due to a much higher operating frequency . |
| 11 | It is also possible for two actions to be conjoined in a simple additive way without any suggestion of temporal or causal relationship , e.g. : . |
| 12 | Many of the country lanes were so narrow that it would not have been possible for two vehicles to pass each other , but after half an hour , they cut into the main road that ran south from Cherbourg to Carentan . |
| 13 | It were an easy labour , if it 's possible for one ti be so , ’ she answered . |
| 14 | Fundraising at Carrisbrooke School , College Road , Middlesbrough , is towards making holidays possible for 100 boys and girls . |
| 15 | Two-year-old Lady would not be coaxed away from Jimmy Seymour 's van , so he had to keep the engine ticking over with the heaters full-on for eight hours while the bitch gave birth to eight healthy pups . |
| 16 | That 's right you do that 's right about eight pounds or eight pounds fifty a pound . |
| 17 | The roads are terrifyingly steep and on the map look like coils of intestines , which translated into reality become dizzying sets of hairpin bends , too narrow for two vehicles to pass in comfort at any speed . |
| 18 | Kirkby firemen prevented flames reaching the lower school annexe and nursery school , where classes continued close to normal for 140 youngsters . |
| 19 | Kirkby firemen prevented flames reaching the lower school annexe and nursery school , where classes continued close to normal for 140 youngsters . |
| 20 | In fact her sight was not back to normal for three months . |
| 21 | Spacious for six adults , there are three cabins , each with excellent stowage . |
| 22 | Sagging wicker garden chairs , shabby trunks , cat baskets , camping stoves , old tennis racquets , fishing waders , and Paul 's pram , unused for nine years , were housed here , jostling each other , and coated with dust , bird droppings and the debris from ancient nests in the beams above . |
| 23 | The most notable was Windsor and Eton , where it is possible to see it now in its pristine state , for in 1983 Madame Tussaud 's opened the fully restored and refurbished royal station , adjoining the main Windsor terminal and unused for thirty years . |
| 24 | AN ARTIST whose talents lay unused for 20 years headed an exhibition by five women at the weekend . |
| 25 | Surely she 'd only been asleep for five minutes at the very most ? |
| 26 | Stephen left a message , grateful for two days ' grace . |
| 27 | Interest rates had already been low for twenty years when the turnpike mania began in 1750 and remained low after it ended in 1772 . |
| 28 | But after I had waited in vain for six months , I lost hope , and felt low indeed . |
| 29 | Surgeons battled in vain for ten hours to try to save the 32-year-old National Clubman 's 250cc champion from Syston , Leics . |
| 30 | She were only poorly for three days . ’ |