Example sentences of "[num] [noun] [pron] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After 4 attempts and 2 hours they finally got 568 kayaks strung together and held only by hands for 30 seconds before departing 5km down to Holme Pierrepont for a fun afternoon . |
| 2 | When these are delivered , it will sell most of the 43 aircraft it now owns to keep its fleet the youngest — and hence cheapest to maintain — in the world . |
| 3 | Section 151 of the 1985 Act which generally limits companies from assisting people to buy shares in them . |
| 4 | Of the 105 countries who originally signed the convention , only 22 have subsequently ratified it . |
| 5 | Two campaigners , an Englishman and a Frenchman , brushed away tears as they recalled 453 airmen who never returned from World War 2 sorties . |
| 6 | ‘ For 30 years I always painted on the spot , even in deep snow . |
| 7 | Bob Peckham has been juggling for 12 years he regularly entertains shoppers in Oxford city centre . |
| 8 | The 12 jurors who eventually emerged , acquitting themselves both responsibly and wisely , were mocked all through the trial for their necessary ignorance . |
| 9 | The travelling showman William Haggar 's The Life of Charles Peace ( 1905 ) may be less achieved but the sympathy it elicits for the ingenious villain who had been hanged in 1879 marks it out as a piece of genuine popular entertainment . |
| 10 | Read this little name fifty fifty engine it just does n't get you along very good , does it ? |
| 11 | A PLOT 70 15ft which just accommodates three people at a time hardly seems a typical garden to open to the public . |
| 12 | After 45 minutes they finally emerged from the storm under broken cloud , and then made good time to Rangoon . |
| 13 | Nextdoor are 10 year-olds who also spent the previous day at Home farm — looking at wildlife in hedgerows and a pond and checking for pollution . |
| 14 | In fact , Los Angeles scared him a little and for the first six months he barely ventured out of the house alone . |
| 15 | I can have one of these now I 've been the worst I 've been for about six months I really ! |
| 16 | Erm you will see that in section one , I 've identified six sectors which broadly relate to the main er the primary roots which er cross the Greater York area . |
| 17 | These include Great Barrier Reef trips in amphibians , Grand Canyon trips with Las Vegas 's Scenic Airlines , the Bolivian 727 crews who routinely take off and land at airports over 13,000 feet amsl , and others . |
| 18 | Eduard 's gentle insistence that we try a few gems from the cellars of Veuve Cliquot roughly translated into six bottles which rapidly topped up our reservoirs of ‘ entente cordiale . ’ |
| 19 | He selected 47 pilots who mostly came from the ranks of the retired or off-duty military with extensive T–6 and formation experience . |
| 20 | Greenpeace is mounting a campaign against drift nets and Xavier Pastor , the Mediterranean co-ordinator , comments that some 800-900 of the 1,200 boats which regularly use drift nets come from Italy . |
| 21 | Within six weeks their most aggressive rivals had a new de Chavigny campaign under way — and not on the drawing-boards , but on the pages of every major magazine in the country . |
| 22 | ‘ Some people think the Christmas holiday is the 10 days we just had off from school , but I think it 's more than that . |
| 23 | George , sister Alison and father George senior work with brewer John to produce six brews which now sell from Cornwall to Alloa . |
| 24 | ‘ Next thing we were playing support on a Mary Black tour and from doing folk club gigs for maybe 100 customers I suddenly found myself doing 20 nights in a row in front of 2,000 people or more . ’ |
| 25 | When Lilly finally handed over reports from the June symposium to the Committee on Safety of Medicines on 7 October it also proposed that the data sheets of information to doctors be changed to recommend ‘ half doses to the elderly ’ , according to the DHSS press office , or ‘ reduction of dosage to over 75s ’ according to the health minister . |
| 26 | One of the favourites is Brian Smith ( Banana ) , the 1991 champion who now lives on the Isle of Man . |
| 27 | Paddy Smith 's 8F 48151 powers it way up the Furness mainline . |
| 28 | Six patients who ultimately presented with gastrointestinal symptoms reported long histories from 9 to 50 years . |
| 29 | However , it is a staggering fact that 9 out of 10 people who successfully lose weight on a " diet " put the weight back on again afterwards . |
| 30 | As the group grew to 2,000 people I still knew the key people and was able to approach them even in the latter days when I was one of many . ’ |