Example sentences of "and the [num] [noun] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cormac of the Wolves , sitting out the long years of his exile ; Niall and the Nine Lords chained and starving in the dungeons . |
| 2 | An expression still in use today ‘ going down like nine pins ’ probably relates to the 1783 tailors and the nine pins used in this game . |
| 3 | He chewed coriander seeds to sweeten his breath and , feeling ready to face the world , had decided to put on his newest , cleanest kilt , with the leather sandals and the one headdress left from more prosperous days . |
| 4 | For all his international notoriety , Harari is barely known in his native country , and the one photograph known to exist of him was reprinted on the front pages of newspapers yesterday accompanying the news of his arrest . |
| 5 | It was deserted , and the two ladies settled together on the small sofa . |
| 6 | Heather nodded , and the two Brownies turned and ran . |
| 7 | Luib and Belig brought up the rear , and the two wolves loped alongside . |
| 8 | This was quickly rejected by the conference , and the two countries moved towards the more moderate British and Canadian positions , which spoke in more general terms about an international authority and quotas on routes and frequencies . |
| 9 | The Lincolnshire rebels were defeated near Stamford on 12 March and the two noblemen headed north in the hope of receiving support from the Neville affinity in the north east or Thomas lord Stanley in Lancashire . |
| 10 | The Lincolnshire rebels were defeated near Stamford on 12 March and the two noblemen headed north in the hope of receiving support from the Neville affinity in the north east or Thomas lord Stanley in Lancashire . |
| 11 | Then Gun cannoned into him and the two men sprawled on the ground . |
| 12 | Her brother he had met before and the two men talked about the year 's haysaving and the price they expected for sheep and wool and cattle . |
| 13 | The king escaped to Perth to rally his own forces , and the two sides met at Sauchieburn , near the immortal field of Bannockburn . |
| 14 | Intervention by the governor of the central bank , Banco de España , ensued on Jan. 17 , 1990 , and the two sides agreed on Jan. 20 to appoint a single president , Emilio Ybarra y Churruca , the former deputy president of Banco de Bilbao and BBV 's largest single shareholder , and also appointed two vice-presidents , one from each bank , and reorganized the board . |
| 15 | Among the most outstanding Medieval ecclesiastical building in Poland are the Cathedrals of Wroclaw , Cracow and Gniezno and the two churches dedicated to S. Mary , one in Cracow and one in Gdansk . |
| 16 | Around the gate and the two fire-engines parked by it a little knot of spectators was gathering , increasing by the minute , kept at a distance by two superbly imperturbable members of the Lancashire County force . |
| 17 | But the antique mirrors , which at his direction had been cut into squares in order to line the dining-and-dance room , were now tarnished and occasionally flew off the wall ; and the two murals done by Matisse had been sold to Americans . |
| 18 | The main characters were Finn , his father , Tom , Aunt Polly and Aunt Sally , and the two crooks known as ‘ King ’ and ‘ duke ’ . |
| 19 | Richard and the two Kings met on 7 October at Châtillon-sur-Indre , on the border between Touraine and Berry . |
| 20 | The government trod carefully , however , and the two regions remained at peace . |
| 21 | He clicked his fingers and the two Highlanders stepped forward . |
| 22 | Ever since then the custom has been kept up and the two halves clasped together for the marriages where it is applicable . ’ |
| 23 | Lib. 3.5 5.6 7 10 KrF 2.3 2.0 4 4 Others 5.2 4.7 0 0 * The two seats allotted to the Faroe Islands went to the People 's Party ( Fkfl ) and the Union Party ( Sb ) , and the two seats allotted to Greenland went to Feeling of Community ( Atassut ) and Forward ( Siumut ) . |
| 24 | The four-fold sequence , and the four names derived from the names of Alpine rivers , continue to echo in research around the world although this interpretation has now been superseded . |
| 25 | With Cadbury ( ‘ uncontroversial to many big companies ’ ) , the APB 's proposals on going concern and the ASB 's output , there is plenty to keep Mr Lawrence and the 100 Group occupied . |
| 26 | The final election results , combining the results from the 71 constituency seats and the 70 seats allocated by proportional representation , gave the DLP 73 seats in the 141-member Seimas or parliament , the Sajudis alliance 30 seats , the Lithuanian Christian Democratic Party 18 and the Social Democratic Party eight . |
| 27 | Table 6.2 shows the correlations between the ratings given in this experiment and the eight ratings given in the Groeger and Chapman study . |
| 28 | Here , however , we write it as an integral over a portion of the 3N-dimensional configuration space represented by the N vectors rj and the 3 coordinates required for the specification of each one . |
| 29 | In their distinctly separate ways both the market model and the CAPM have taken the rather cumbersome analysis developed by Markowitz and the CML model developed by Tobin to a point which is of practical use for professional portfolio management . |
| 30 | Turning to the sex of known opioid users , the 3.6:1 male to female ratio found for Wirral opioid users is somewhat higher than the 2.7:1 ratio found for problem drug users ( mostly heroin users ) in both Brighton and South Tyneside , and the 2:1 ratio reported for opioid users in both Bristol and Leeds . |