Example sentences of "twenty [noun] [adv] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | So if we could lie down for twenty minutes sometime in the afternoon or early evening , then we would lengthen the spine to support us more efficiently for the latter part of the day . |
| 2 | ‘ At a salary less than I was earning twenty years ago in the State system . |
| 3 | So , you can imagine what it 'll be like cos erm twenty years ago in the summer , well no , twenty five years ago |
| 4 | But many more were needed , and in early January Coleridge set off to publicize the new venture on a tour of the Midlands , recording an eventful journey with comic gusto both in his letters at the time and almost twenty years later in the Biographia Literaria . |
| 5 | And here I had the advantage of at least twenty years already in the profession . |
| 6 | Patrick 's mother had died twenty years before in the County Donegal , trying to prove that she could still climb to the top of a mountain called Muckish . |
| 7 | In the block we start running from just in front of the ladder , but on the night we 've first of all got to run from the block to the wire , which is twenty yards away in the nearest place and then put the ladder up . |