Example sentences of "[num] [adj] [noun sg] [noun pl] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The project involves installation and integration of systems into about 550 British Army sites worldwide . |
| 2 | This majority was obtained by the votes of the 128 Popular Front deputies together with those of independents and deputies from radical nationalist groups ; the resolution was passed by 138 votes to none , with one abstention , but with a group of 57 pro-Soviet deputies boycotting the vote . |
| 3 | LEADERS of the 12 European Community nations yesterday added impetus to progress towards a single market in 1992 , while admitting that several important issues remained to be solved . |
| 4 | Bain de Terre products are available at over 300 professional hairdressing salons nationwide . |
| 5 | Consider the 2 similar program lines below . |
| 6 | Yet the proposals for the 12 major development opportunities still include large numbers of parking spaces , and one wonders how this can be compatible with the strategic aims . |
| 7 | Nevertheless , they say , Windows NT will be fundamental in Microsoft 's strategy to move it business from desktop personal computers — MS-DOS already runs on about 90% of the 140 million PC machines worldwide — to mid-range and high-end systems . |
| 8 | ‘ The Robin ’ was originally created in 1862 , and is one of 367 rare colour plates now held at The Natural History Museum , London . |
| 9 | LOYD Grossman has spent six years showing 12 million TV viewers how the other half live . |
| 10 | A string such as can be parsed into six different word strings even when the word boundary is known . |
| 11 | Mr Faulks said : ‘ Inside the police found a complete confidence trickster 's set with 26 different charge cards either in the name of Garawand or in the name of Yousefi and ten cheque books , four of which related to the same account at the Royal Bank of Scotland in Darlington . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ We had five or six extra training sessions together with a match at the end of them , ’ said McGeechan . |
| 13 | DEC is out trying to entice the top 100 personal computer applications over as well as VMS , OSF and Sun programs , maybe 1,000 vendors in all . |
| 14 | Alf Neale , a member of Essex Yacht Club and a retired science teacher , studied the performances of the six leading wind generators best suited to yachts . |
| 15 | PLAN now supports more than 2,000 integrated development projects in over 90 field offices in Africa , Asia , Latin America , and the Far East and the Caribbean . |
| 16 | BRITISH GAS last night denied a report on News at Ten that it would announce 2,000 more job losses today . |
| 17 | A national biotechnology scheme will fund specialist research groups at universities and research institutes with the aim of establishing five or six world-class research centres soon . |
| 18 | But there are twenty eight stained glass windows here , and to restore every window will cost around a quarter of a million pounds . |
| 19 | CEDA support was essential throughout ; in October 1934 three CEDA ministers finally entered the cabinet , and between May and September 1935 the number rose to five . |
| 20 | Highly readable chapters on a variety of sportsmen by an American-born who strung three outstanding cricket books together a decade ago . |
| 21 | The matrix in figure 4.2 merely uses a 3 × 3 system of classification , rather than BCG 's 2 × 2 , to split out the three different policy categories more clearly . |
| 22 | The 20-year-old , who has picked up three Premier League bookings already this season , also sprang to the defence of the game 's most notorious tough guy Vinny Jones . |
| 23 | six gold medals in seventy years is Britain 's record at the winter olympics … let's hope our luck changes in France … and let's also hope for some goals from our three central south sides tomorrow … |
| 24 | Seven day SeHCAT retention was abnormal in eight ( 38% ) of 21 cystic fibrosis patients only one of whom had liver disease . |
| 25 | Each of the four was an experienced police frogman , and each of them knew exactly what he was looking for — knew indeed the exact dimensions of the object and the positioning of the three great ruby eyes once set into it . |
| 26 | Polly popped three frozen bread rolls in , then made porridge and scrambled eggs on the two-ring gas burner , hunting for mugs and plates in the cupboards as she stirred . |
| 27 | Cabinet in Rome rebuilt in a day ITALY 'S Prime Minister , Giuliano Amato , reshuffled three key cabinet posts yesterday as he struggled to keep his government afloat after bribery scandals that have cut a swathe through the Italian political class . |
| 28 | Three major TV networks immediately cancelled his anti-smoking commercials . |
| 29 | Sutherland Estates , who own the salmon fishing rights , also rent out three superb shooting lodges along with the fishing ; and these are the ideal location for a family party , or group of friends . |
| 30 | Since previously only about one in three advertised charter trains actually ran ( there were indeed up to a hundred independent rail tour operators ) , the new regime immediately brought a crop of casualties , including in 1985 the Rail Tour Operators Association , the very organisation which had been established at Ward 's insistence to negotiate train hire on behalf of all independents . |