Example sentences of "[num] thing " in BNC.
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1 | The pity of it was , not long after my father died in 1933 things improved quite a lot in the material sense . |
2 | It was one of the worst years ever for the construction industry and many a card this Christmas carried a message that 1992 was a good year to see the back of and the hope that in 1993 things may start to look brighter . |
3 | There are about another forty things that you can get , you know , for this particular er , binder . |
4 | Dr. Edwin Pugh , director of public health medicine , said there were 1,001 things the authority wanted to do but those in the business plan were items which were thought possible during the coming year . |
5 | 1991 , 27 1042 ) , prompted a childhood memory and sent me rummaging at the top of the house for 300 Things a bright boy can do , a book presented to me by some relative ca 1928 . |
6 | After 1660 things were different , calmer , less troubled . |
7 | 10 things you did n't know about the Federation Cup |
8 | 10 things you did n't know about Damon Hill |
9 | 10 things you did n't know about the EC |
10 | 10 things you need to know about the EC |
11 | 10 things I love about Britain DANNII YOU AND YOUR HEALTH Are you allergic to summer ? |
12 | 10 THINGS I LOVE ABOUT BRITAIN by DANNII MINOGUE |
13 | Help Rainbow Rabbit to find 10 things beginning with B in the picture . |
14 | 10 THINGS YOU WISH LASTED LONGER |
15 | Here is a list of a dozen things that self-developers tend to do : |
16 | Whether or not we perceive an event in the world around us depends on three things . |
17 | What all three things have in common is that they were caused by autumn . |
18 | Since then three things have happened . |
19 | Nothing at all but three things |
20 | The three things which really set us up for John 's arrival . |
21 | The subtitle is An Allegorical Apology for Christianity , Reason and Romanticism , and it is important to remember that for Lewis the three things went together . |
22 | Look at three things in a shop and make sure that the last thing you ask the price of is the thing you want . ’ |
23 | IAN Gow , the Conservative member for Eastbourne , is famed for three things : a doglike devotion to the Prime Minister , a deadpan sense of humour , and his quixotic resignation as housing minister because he disapproved of the Anglo-Irish Agreement . |
24 | But as we move into the gentler , more thoughtful 1990s , Britain 's big retailers — and the people who invest money in them — should bear three things in mind . |
25 | They have now decided , at a meeting in Luxembourg , that there is one thing the EC can not do and three things it can . |
26 | Three things have made this harder to do . |
27 | Looking back later , Helen recalled three things about this new life , so different from the unhappy days when she and Edward discovered that his passionate letters to her were being read by Mrs Andrews : ‘ The beauty of it delighted me , and I thought it the perfect setting for these people with their freedom of manner and thought … . |
28 | Only three things worried me : the prodigious thirst for fuel , the lack of anti-lock on the brakes and a steering system that combined over-sensitivity with vagueness . |
29 | Let me mention three things very briefly this morning . |
30 | The young health correspondent on a new glossy mag he was freelancing for said it could be one of three things . |