Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [num] more [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Branson held her to contract for five more months , preventing her from working anywhere else , until he decided it was unreasonable to hold her any longer , and she was at last able to find work elsewhere in the record industry . |
| 2 | Although he lived for eleven more years , he did not stand again . |
| 3 | The collaboration between Nicholson and Hellman was to continue for two more pictures . |
| 4 | Finally add the courgette , cover , and cook for 2 more minutes . |
| 5 | Cook for 2 more mins then add the lemon juice , mint and parsley and season generously . |
| 6 | As he circled to watch this , he was attacked by two more Messerschmitts and his Hurricane was hit , the windscreen being smashed and the cockpit filling with smoke . |
| 7 | International mediator Lord Owen appealed for thousands more peacekeepers to protect Muslims in United Nations-designated safe areas . |
| 8 | Then the 62-year-old globetrotter from Bristol revealed he was looking for two more women ! |
| 9 | The Institute for Contextual Theology ( ICT ) in South Africa , a WACC member , is looking for two more editors to work on its new monthly magazine . |
| 10 | With the appointments the board retains a quorum , and Mr James is looking for two more members for the team . |
| 11 | TANDY LOOKING FOR THREE MORE BUYERS |
| 12 | On the other hand , the same music had to serve for six more stanzas — Pisano wrote fresh music for the short final one and therefore could not reflect details of the text . |
| 13 | This is the fifth home visit , and on-call duty does n't finish for eight more hours . |
| 14 | This copper said the Tunnel Mob 's bin done fer a ware'ouse job in Wappin'. 'E told me they was still lookin' fer two more blokes who was involved but they do n't know who they was . ’ |
| 15 | Britain won the enclave , and , in 1860 , also acquired on a perpetual lease the Kowloon peninsula , adding in 1898 more islands and the New Territories of mainland China on a 99-year lease . |
| 16 | Repeat with three more rows until you have worked right into the centre of the ring . |
| 17 | Aranyos called for two more ales . |
| 18 | First check whether there is a PIW ( a spell of sickness lasting for four more days in a row ) . |
| 19 | These children will return for two more visits during the year to see how the farm changes . |
| 20 | Pain in V7114 claimed a Do215 probable and a Bf109 damaged , while other pilots were credited with two more probables — a Do215 and a Ju88 . |
| 21 | Coverage of the Cheltenham Festival begins on BBC1 with four races on Tuesday afternoon ( 1.50–4.20pm ) followed by four more races on Wednesday afternoon ( BBC1 , 1.50–3.50pm and BBC2 , 3.55–4.30pm ) reaching a climax with the big one , the Tote Cheltenham Gold Cup , at 3.30pm during Thursday 's coverage ( BBC1 , 1.50–3.50pm and BBC2 , 3.55–4.30pm ) . |
| 22 | He talked for ten more seconds then hung up . |
| 23 | There was complete silence as we padded through two more streets with walls so bitten away that they looked like lace . |
| 24 | After more than thirty years of such varied service she decided in the Autumn of 1987 on partial retirement , retaining for two more years merely the editorship of the newsletter and membership of the committee organising the centenary celebrations . |
| 25 | Well , the answer is that my contract expires after six more commercials . |
| 26 | Is not it also true that , next year , its further development will be restricted to three more blocks , whereas there are 170 tower blocks in Glasgow in which it has not yet been developed ? |
| 27 | But he 'll have to two more weeks then afterwards . |
| 28 | The associated requirement , to complete a mandatory period of auditing during the five or so years ' training that spans admission to membership of the Institute , led to two more changes . |
| 29 | Axe to fall on 610 more jobs |
| 30 | But Janice 's fear was so great she struggled through two more migraines before screwing up enough courage to try the injection . |