Example sentences of "[coord] [num] [noun pl] [be] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Amsterdam is such a lovely and compact city that if two or three days is all you have you will be able to get around the city and all the major sights without difficulty — but you will have gained only a glimpse of all the attractions on offer . |
| 2 | Eight or ten minutes is all you usually wait though if you |
| 3 | Three or four minutes is all that we 're going to ask you to do each time . |
| 4 | My first instinct was to back the car and find a different way round , but then in the headlights I saw that three or four men were all dressed in black shirts . |
| 5 | Six farms , one shooting lodge , one private house and eight cottages are all built of a white brick which was brought from Derbyshire . |
| 6 | Gary and eight friends were all ferried to hospital . |
| 7 | Casts between 50 and 100 yards are all it takes when fishing at high water for the best sport and most baits can be used . |
| 8 | Although Gauntlett is insistent that ‘ £85,000 is still pretty up- market , and 2,000 cars is half Rolls-Bentley 's batting average ’ , the car affectionately referred to at Newport Pagnell as ‘ The Cheapo ’ has unhappy antecedents . |
| 9 | The 600 dpi print resolution sets new standards for laser printing ( although whether most people would be able to tell the difference between , say , 400 dpi and 600 dpi is another matter ) . |
| 10 | Then at last bride and three bridesmaids were all ready . |
| 11 | ‘ Your Grace , I and two others were some way behind , bringing up the spare horses , and came on the scene only in time to see Sir Edmund at grips , and the battle all but done . |
| 12 | Mr and Mrs Beavis , their three daughters and two sons were all larger than life , except for young Linda . |