Example sentences of "[verb] four [noun] [unc] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When war broke out he had to endure four months ' internment as an enemy alien . |
| 2 | We all the lads that left at the same time , said , we 've got four weeks ' holiday before we look for work . |
| 3 | I said , I 've , I 've got four weeks ' holiday before . |
| 4 | They had had four years ' grind up and down the country with uncomfortable lodgings , often very bad theatres and performing the same limited repertoire week after week , month after month . |
| 5 | Lorraine Allard had only had four days ' warning before leaving from Berlin : |
| 6 | In 1851 he began four years ' apprenticeship with his uncle , Dr Owen Roberts of St Asaph , who prepared him for Edinburgh University , where he spent two years at the medical school . |
| 7 | Sometimes , when preparing for a long haul , I would only manage four hours ' rest , but that night I was asleep by eleven-thirty and did not rise till six . |
| 8 | It would also leave India with no budgetary provision ( a continuing resolution , to allow four months ' expenditure after the current financial year end on March 31 , had been introduced on March 4 after the Congress ( I ) had in late February denied Shekhar 's government its backing for a full budget bill — ibid . ) . |
| 9 | When he commanded 4th Field Regiment in Northern Ireland in 1974 the regiment was awarded four Queen 's Gallantry Medals and four Commander-in-Chief 's commendations ; it also recovered more weapons than any other unit serving in Belfast up to that time . |
| 10 | The offer means a couple can get four days ' bed and breakfast at the Stakis Newbury hotel for £108 . |
| 11 | He said : ‘ I play basketball twice a week and I had four days ’ notice that I was to get my chance , so I had four days ' practice . |
| 12 | For example , many people have four weeks ' holiday a year , but not many people can take that four weeks all in one go , there are usually restrictions that you can only take maybe a maximum of two weeks . |
| 13 | And we have four weeks ' holiday at August . |
| 14 | Clydesdale stores , with electrical shops in the Midlands , the North and Scotland , are currently offering four days ' bed and breakfast at any hotel in the Stakis chain for the price of one . |
| 15 | £30,000 lorry hijack earns four years ' jail |