Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] [vb pp] [art] [num] " in BNC.

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1 Hick pouched his fourth catch with the ease of a Hammond , and Pakistan were denied a 200 total .
2 Rumours have suggested Susan Hill was given a million pounds for writing it , she says she got nothing like that amount .
3 British champion Roberts was given a five day ban ( June 22–26 ) and Quinn two days ( June 22 & 23 ) following the Le Piaget D'Or International .
4 The lower Bundestag was elected every four years and under the electoral law of 15 June 1949 had half its members from constituencies and half its members elected under proportional representation .
5 A child of Seventies architecture , the Strand was given a Nineties makeover and its tiled floors are now amenable to small feet .
6 My Lord the er plaintiff 's case is that as a result of the advice that he was given by Mr er it was clear to him that he had no way out of this contract , that he was committed to it and that he had no choice but to proceed with the matter and there was then er further discussion on the telephone on this day , Friday , between Mr and Mr to where they were going here and Mr said he would now write to the plaintiff setting out what his options were to him and the letter than was sent by Mr was dated the twenty second of October and the letter , the relevant terms of this letter are set out in a statement of claim expressing at paragraph three eleven of this statement saying and of course er that is admitted by the er defendant .
7 The TAFs are updated every three hours on a routine basis .
8 Winning the toss , high-flying Somerset were given an 82 start by Ricky Bartlett and Mark Lathwell and it was the introduction of spinners Phil Carrick and Jeremy Batty which stopped things getting out of hand .
9 Desmond McAteer was given a two year suspended prison sentence at the city 's Crown Court when he admitted attacking his rival involved in the love triangle with his wife .
10 Wycliffe and Kersey were given the two chairs while Mark Garland perched on the edge of the couch .
11 Mrs Thatcher is rated a 1-3 chance by the bookmakers William Hill to lead the Conservatives into the next general election .
12 The international prize named after the Italian publisher Max Bretschneider is presented every five years to a work on pre-historic to Medieval art history .
13 That did the trick , and in January Susan was offered a four figure sum which she accepted .
14 Emily Lloyd , Whoopi Goldberg , daryl Hannah and Whitney Houston were amoung the dozens of rich and famous thronging the stage at Nelson Mandela 's 70th birthday party — an event shocking not just because of the numbers of celebrities involved , but because of the sheer diversity of its star-studded line-up .
15 Therefore , West Germany was given a one-third reduction towards the compensation necessary for the UK .
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