Example sentences of "[vb -s] [num] [noun] and [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One in Devon has 70 members and is carried on much as when it was founded in 1799 . |
| 2 | Theresa , from Bedfordshire , has eight GCSEs and is studying for her A-levels . |
| 3 | The National Democratic Congress party , which has six seats and is headed by Mr Nicholas Brathwaite , is tipped to win the general election . |
| 4 | Famous for its bluebells , beeches , and beauty , Badby Woods covers 47 acres and is protected as a Site of Special Scientific Interest . |
| 5 | The ship has 45 cabins and is fully air-conditioned . |
| 6 | The exterior portal has been restored with modern sculptural decoration but inside the narthex the original work of 1128–32 survives ; this has three bays and is a very early , typically Burgundian example . |
| 7 | It has three roads and is served by two overhead electric cranes . |
| 8 | Hill now has 18 points and is third behind Senna ( 42 ) and Prost ( 37 ) in the drivers ' title race . |
| 9 | Anchor Ford , which has 18 dealerships and is part of the nationwide Reg Varney group , was among the 61 dealers that signed up with Ford Credit last year . |
| 10 | It has 17 Commissioners and is based in Brussels . |
| 11 | The octopus on a pot from the Diktilian Cave has twelve tentacles and is scarcely recognizable . |
| 12 | It 's not right to call it a boulder problem ; it has 16 moves and is 25 feet long . |
| 13 | The largest in the Soviet Union , the Social-Ecological Union , has 200 branches and is avowedly political in its approach . |
| 14 | Made from sterling silver and standing 30 inches high the cup weighs 325 ozs , has two handles and is topped with a lid on which sits a miniature football . |
| 15 | The saloon , which only has two doors and is not sold in Germany , will account for just a tiny fraction of the 37,000 cars Volkswagen intends to export to Britain during 1991 . |
| 16 | Irchester Country Park , the country 's largest , covers 200 acres and is 21 years old this year . |
| 17 | ‘ It is certainly a polygon , and our historians , experts and researchers have come to the conclusion that it has 24 sides and is 100ft in diameter . ’ |
| 18 | The Territorial Assembly has 20 members and is elected by universal adult suffrage for up to five years . |
| 19 | It costs forty pounds and is aimed at travellers , people in contact with sufferers and those in the food industry . |
| 20 | The 50MHz SparCard 2+ single board computer delivers 35.6 MIPS and is designed for PC-based OEMs and systems integrators needing additional processing power for their embedded Unix systems . |
| 21 | The 50MHz SparCard 2+ single board computer delivers 35.6 MIPS and is designed for personal computer builders and systems integrators needing additional processing power for their embedded Unix systems . |
| 22 | Kate obtains a copy of Sheila Kitzinger 's The New Good Birth Guide and Gordon Bourne 's Pregnancy and starts looking for a hospital that gets two stars and is nearby . |
| 23 | ICL Enterprises , in Winnersh , Berkshire , employs 900 staff and is headed by David Berry . |
| 24 | The collection totals 360 items and is exceptionally diverse , ranging from forty-two works by Epstein himself to a number of outstanding paintings and drawings : William Blake ‘ The Humility of the Saviour ’ ; van Gogh ‘ Sorrow ’ , a drawing of 1882 ; Monet ‘ Le chemin creux dans la falaise a Varangeville ’ , oil on canvas ; Degas , ‘ Portrait de Marguerite , soeur de l'artiste ’ , oil on canvas , circa 1860–65 ; Lucien Freud ‘ Portrait of Kitty ’ , oil on board , 1948–49 and three other works by Freud ; Gericault , a nude figure study ; Constable , a cloud study ; Turner , watercolour of Carlisle , as well as Egyptian , Greek , Roman , Middle Eastern and gothic works of art . |
| 25 | Launched in September after a four-year development programme , the new computer weighs 265 grams and is described by Psion chairman David Potter as ‘ the Walkman of the computer world ’ . |
| 26 | Rhiannon now weighs 14 lbs and is getting bigger and stronger every day . |
| 27 | It lasts five hours and is being conducted by Dr Rajko Medenica . |
| 28 | After years of being cared for and protected in a human family , the elderly feline disappears one day and is then found dead in a corner of the garden shed next door , or in some even more secretive place . |
| 29 | It extends 61 cm and is fixed 214 cm above the bed , takes 21 metres of fabric , and is suitable for double , queen and king-size beds , £39.24 |
| 30 | The draft , which has the approval of the BMC , makes ten points and is likely to be adopted as the official policy of the UIAA , so cut them out and stick them up next to the picture of Catherine Destivelle/Stefan Glowacz in your indoor gym . |