Example sentences of "[num] [noun] [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village eight cops moved in for another raid on a gay bar . |
| 2 | My research post had been extended by my working part time , but in 1986 funding ran out . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | He has asked the bank 's 160,000 shareholders to stump up another 90 billion roubles to finance modernisation . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | During 23rd. the remaining aircraft of 213 Squadron set off to complete their journey to the African mainland . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 , |
| 9 | I I do n't agree with another half a dozen or eight cars coming out of that . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | But there 's not fifty channels put on . |
| 12 | This square is very large and was originally faced with 70 offices carrying on trade with the whole ancient world . |
| 13 | In 1893 Scott set up in independent practice . |
| 14 | In a series of bloody encounters in 1796 Napoleon threw back the Austrian , liberating the Italians — again — and created several new republics , one of which , the Cisalpine Republic , had Milan as its capital . |
| 15 | But no , Bill then gave them another chance and another meeting , this time 120 skaters went along , and they came up with the following ramps : 20ft wide 6ft tall spine ramp , with the spine itself being 12 ft wide [ the other 8ft bit being platform ] , and another 12 ft wide mini ramp , plus street stuff like fun boxes etc . |
| 16 | Luqa airfield in September 1940 , shortly after 261 Squadron took over the Hal Far Fighter Flight . |
| 17 | The major promotion is the beginning of the reappearance of the complete works of Trollope , all 53 titles coming out throughout the year from Penguin . |
| 18 | In the 118 cases mentioned in at least one national newspaper ( 70 were in only local papers ) , there were only 19 cases ( 16 per cent ) where the coverage of the incident lasted more than one day , and only 8 where this lasted several days . |
| 19 | Arrange the aubergines in a large colander and sprinkle generously with salt , then set aside for 30 minutes to draw out the juices . |
| 20 | His running tore QPR to shreds and he took a Waddle ball after 30 minutes to go down the left and set up Bright for a virtual tap in , his eighth goal in 14 games . |
| 21 | ‘ We 've only got one hour and forty-five minutes to get back to Planet Centram . ’ |
| 22 | Bring slowly to the boil and simmer for 5–6 hours topping up the saucepan with boiling water from time to time . |
| 23 | When the band split up in 1985 Sting started out on a solo career which has seen hits like Spread A Little Happiness and If You Love Somebody , but he has yet to get near the success , in the singles chart at least , of one of the biggest-selling pop groups in history . |
| 24 | The British plant takes 53 hours to turn out each car , the Spanish factory 30 hours . |
| 25 | At this pressure the H 2 molecules break up . |
| 26 | Napoleon then climbed a pyramid to tell his triumphant forces that " From these monuments forty centuries look down upon you " . |
| 27 | In the final quarter of an hour more than forty parties drew up in this same agitation ; and the closer they were to the final minute , the wilder their excitement to give in their cards . |
| 28 | Twelve of the 30 units making up the new HND in Social Care . |
| 29 | Karen Van Meerbeck won her Guisborough Riding Club 's top show jumping event at Saltburn by one second on her Spring Melody in a 22 horse jump off . |
| 30 | About 30 journalists turned up at the Thai border village of Pong Nam Ron , about 200 miles east of Bangkok , yesterday morning , but were told by the local Thai military commander that he knew of no Vietnamese prisoners . |