Example sentences of "and [num] [noun pl] [vb base] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Polycarp , the second-century Christian leader in Smyrna , faced a hostile mob and quietly refused to go back on his faith in Christ : ‘ Eighty and six years have I served him , and he hath done me no wrong ; how then can I blaspheme my King who saved me ? ’
2 The two trumpets and three trombones give us five parts , but we have no intention of spoiling the harmonic clearness by writing a fifth ‘ real part ’ for one of these .
3 The Act 's 238 sections and 13 schedules make it almost twice as long as the 1944 Education Act and it is certainly comparable in significance .
4 But though the 39-year-old from Garston rules his home with the necessary military-style order , his children seven girls and five boys think he 's the greatest !
5 But though the 39-year-old from Garston rules his home with the necessary military-style order , his children seven girls and five boys think he 's the greatest !
6 Each sampled household is surveyed five times at quarterly intervals so that , every month , 1000 new households enter the study and 1000 households leave it .
7 Most of us find that modest combos between 30 and 60 watts meet our requirements .
8 At two hundred and twenty pounds thank you , two twenty for number two O two .
9 Between 100 and 150 children have it , although some scientists believe that up to 3,000 may be affected .
10 One makes the recipient ant generally ‘ alarmed ’ , another makes it run towards the source , and two others make it bite .
11 ‘ Most of the big clubs with three and four goalkeepers find it difficult to give them a regular game .
12 Ninety five in time , one hundred pounds at one hundr and ten , twenty one thirty in front I 'm bid a hundred and thirty and I shall sell for one hundred and thirty pounds thank you , the lady 's offer , one thirty , front row and for that 's for number six one two .
13 At one , and ten , twenty one thirty at a hundred and thirty pounds standing , at one thirty , all done , at one hundred and thirty and selling for a hundred and thirty pounds thank you sir , the same buyer , one hundred and thirty pounds for eight five four .
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