Example sentences of "[num] [noun] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bernard declared ‘ No Smoking ’ throughout ; but Laura , pragmatic as ever , rather than countermanding him , simply had fifty ashtrays placed strategically around the château . |
| 2 | A general amnesty for the 4,000-5,000 Stasi spies still thought to be active in West Germany , originally approved by the West German Cabinet on Aug. 31 and then delayed , had not taken place as of late October 1990 . |
| 3 | At the Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village eight cops moved in for another raid on a gay bar . |
| 4 | My research post had been extended by my working part time , but in 1986 funding ran out . |
| 5 | It encourages individuals to make a personal pledge to change their lives in a way that minimises their impact on the environment — each of the eight pledges shown here will make a real difference . |
| 6 | A split-half reliability carried out on the data from children in the standardisation sample between the ages of 4 years and 8 years 11 months produced correlations of between 0.64 and 0.84 for the different items . |
| 7 | 291 made off 366 balls , with 38 fours , in just under eight hours does rather speak for itself . |
| 8 | ‘ Eight cases withdrawn so far , is n't it ? ’ |
| 9 | He has asked the bank 's 160,000 shareholders to stump up another 90 billion roubles to finance modernisation . |
| 10 | A further fifty cases followed up showed a bereavement or separation in forty-six cases and thirty-nine of the forty-six had associated guilt , anger or resentment . |
| 11 | In 1986 Rowland rescued Today , when its founder Eddie Shah ran out of cash after the paper 's shaky launch . |
| 12 | According to the most recent Green Paper ( DES 1985b ) there were at that time 184 institutions engaged wholly or mainly in the provision of higher education courses , and another 372 in which some provision was at this level — a total of 556 ( 10 fewer than given in Annex A of that document ) . |
| 13 | During 23rd. the remaining aircraft of 213 Squadron set off to complete their journey to the African mainland . |
| 14 | The newer 1:10,000 maps do n't have nearly as much detail . |
| 15 | More than 120 authorities do twice as well as that with uncollected rent less than half the level in Bolsover . |
| 16 | Because the country has a very strong regional press , Le Monde is not France 's bestselling paper but is unique in that 85,000 of the 385,000 copies bought daily are sold abroad . |
| 17 | In 1986 Abdullah had vigorously suppressed unrest among black Mauritanians who claimed they were discriminated against by the Arab population [ see p. 35234 ] . |
| 18 | He discovered that two Spitfires from 602 Squadron had actually met the ME110 head on — quite fortuitously — but it had been going so fast they had lost it by the time they 'd turned around . |
| 19 | Cos you know that five p and three p are gon na make eight p do n't you ? |
| 20 | Mr. Cousins argues that a farmer with 1,000 acres , of which 50 acres would be set-aside , would hardly notice eight acres given up to non-rotational set-aside . |
| 21 | So I got a hundred and fifty pound to go there . |
| 22 | That may be so Chairman , but with these two four bedroom houses there could be another six to eight cars coming out of that entrance , |
| 23 | I I do n't agree with another half a dozen or eight cars coming out of that . |
| 24 | I 've seen eight boat leaving there with sails on them . |
| 25 | Jack 's last game for the Palace first team was on Easter Saturday , 3 April 1926 , when he helped Palace to a 1–1 draw at Gillingham , but 7,000 fans turned up for his Benefit match at Selhurst Park a little over a year later to show their appreciation of as fine a player as ever wore the Palace colours . |
| 26 | Nicky spent eight months training intensively , walking through Cumbria , dragging herself around parks every day with a pack on her back and clutching heavy ski-poles . |
| 27 | Sucralfate ( 100–200 mg/kg given orally ) protected gastric mucosa against the ethanol , aspirin , and stress induced acute gastric lesions but the addition of bFGF ( 100 µg/kg subcutaneously or intragastrically ) failed to affect sucralfate induced protection against ethanol or aspirin but increased that against stress . |
| 28 | In Mexico and central America , eight refugia have now been recognized ; in the terra firme rain forests of lowland south America , 26 centres of endemism have been identified , 15 in the great block of Amazonian-Orinoco-Guayanan rain forest . |
| 29 | But there 's not fifty channels put on . |
| 30 | Indeed , in 1976 the PLP set up a committee of eight backbenchers to study how consultation with the Labour Government could be improved . |