Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [verb] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some farmers have even improved their workers ' conditions as a result : at least Westerners are giving Third World workers one small thing of value . |
| 2 | The announcement only fuelled speculation that he is earmarked for greater things in the Shandwick organisation , of which PRCS is now a part , or even that he was preparing the way for something completely different when his five-year golden handcuffs are released next year . |
| 3 | Nomads have been hovering near the relegation zone all season while Colchester are chasing second promotion spot . |
| 4 | His words were echoed last night by PC Hall 's boss , Chief Insp Peyer Harrison , of Redcar Police . |
| 5 | Waites envisages a new , government-funded , independent organisation which would be responsible for raising standards of food hygiene by publicity and by the training of food-handlers. 60,000 cases of food poisoning were reported last year , representing a threefold rise since 1980 . |
| 6 | The telephone threats against three Sunrise DJs were made last Monday night . |
| 7 | The first steps were taken last week when an experiment to monitor ‘ machine-readable passports ’ ( MRPs ) was launched at Heathrow airport . |
| 8 | For this reason additional funds were voted last year for the city . |
| 9 | THE smart navy uniform of the Alresford Quadrilateral Division of St. John Ambulance were exchanged last Saturday for clown costumes and brilliant wigs for the third annual bed-push to raise funds . |
| 10 | Pubs , houses and shops were flooded last night when torrential rain lashed parts of North Wales . |
| 11 | Only 124,342 cars were sold last month — the lowest February figure since 1982 says the SMMT . |
| 12 | Four per cent fewer cars were sold last month than in September last year . |
| 13 | Gloucester won 14 -3 and Nottingham dropped down to the second division … this time around the Kingsholm men are looking over their shoulders … but those relegation worries were eased last Saturday with that 18-6 win over London Irish … tonight it 's a club match no league points to be won or lost but Gloucester want every win they can get |
| 14 | ROADS will remain freezing , with ice and fog causing dangerous conditions throughout the holiday , drivers were warned last night . |
| 15 | But the reserves were playing next day at Guildford : an opportunity to see them play was too good to miss . |
| 16 | About 75,000 homes were repossessed last year — putting around 6,000 men , women and children out on the streets every week . |
| 17 | At any rate , try not to be in the lee of other aircraft — many owners do n't give heavy weather a second thought and a considerable proportion of aircraft were damaged last winter because other planes which were badly tied down cartwheeled into them . |
| 18 | The firm therefore used its legal right to seek reappointment by a letter to shareholders claiming that when the losses were identified last August , audit work for the year ( including enquiries into the London dealing operation ) was still in progress . |
| 19 | Meanwhile , fashion pundits were speculating last night that although Anne is likely to splash out on a new outfit , she will be wearing an old hat when she walks up the aisle . |
| 20 | The movie is released next week by Warner and we have six £60 copies of it to give away . |
| 21 | One of the two batallions making up the Scots Guards is disbanded next month . |
| 22 | Three children to raise , two moves in ten years and an OU degree on top TEN years ' study is rewarded next Saturday when Mrs Catherine Goode graduates from the Open University . |
| 23 | Hern 's lease of the royal stables at West Ilsley in Berkshire is to cease next year . |
| 24 | Current champion Michael Roberts is rated second favourite |
| 25 | A former stir fry chef at the Fremont Hotel in Las Vegas 's Glitter Gulch , the young Johnny is remembered next door at the Horseshoe for arriving in the card room straight from his shift , his white apron around his waist . |
| 26 | Jumping for joy : India 's Kiran More celebrates as England 's Richard Blakey is bowled first ball by Anil Kumble in the third Test in Bombay yesterday . |
| 27 | Downey was jailed last week after he admitted killing Gweedore woman Suzannah Reddan five years ago . |
| 28 | Downey was jailed last week after he admitted killing Gweedore woman Suzannah Reddan five years ago . |
| 29 | The original Community Care Support Force was formed last year to help both health and local authorities prepare for implementation . |
| 30 | Speed was required last night , and It 's Me won the £3,000 first prize by 0.98sec from Marie Edgar on Everest Sure Thing . |