Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] a [adj] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Chairman of Oxford United , Kevin Maxwell , says unless he gets planning permission for a new twenty two thousand seater stadium , the club is going to have to close . |
| 2 | Caledonian Macbrayne has signed a contract for a new fifteen million pound ferry which will create up to seventy new jobs . |
| 3 | Extend your stay and travel , by air , to Cairo , for a 3 night stay , before returning to Luxor for a final 4 nights to unwind . |
| 4 | Partick Thistle have announced plans for a new six thousand seater stand costing two point three million pounds . |
| 5 | They held each other 's look for a long five seconds . |
| 6 | The badges start at 15 metres with safety rope through five stages to the gold badge for a continuous 120 metre abseil . |
| 7 | Coronation Street began in 1960 but , as any fule kno , it did n't catch its stride for a good ten years . |
| 8 | Pat Kennedy and Gordon Brailsford , regulars at the Arsenal Tavern , have supported the club for a combined 80 years and believe a swoop for Wimbledon pair Robbie Earle and Warren Barton is the answer . |
| 9 | DEC watcher Terry Shannon says Lasers will go from a maximum four CPUs to six in the near-term future for a projected 900 SPECmarks total performance , a six-fold increase over the top-of-the-line VAX 7000 Model 640 . |
| 10 | Leather gilets , chainmail dresses and leather biker jackets with hot pants are worn with huge Afro wigs for a funky Seventies feel . |
| 11 | In 1298 – 99 the English withstood siege by the Scots for a remarkable 14 months , though few survivors remained when the garrison finally surrendered . |
| 12 | So as the Moon beams down on you this Christmas take it as an extraterrestrial greeting for a happy 1983 ! |
| 13 | Finally , to check the recovery from the stabilised spin , the glider is held in the spin for a full five turns if that is possible . |
| 14 | LDDC on the other hand was charged with the regeneration of a massive eight square miles where entire communities lived and worked and which was the focus of a well-advanced redevelopment strategy — the London Docklands Strategic Plan — approved by the GLC , local authorities and the Department of the Environment . |
| 15 | This hotel offers all the comforts of a traditional 4 star hotel with spacious lounge/reception , a character bar ‘ De Bark ’ and its own superbly appointed restaurant decorated in customary Dutch style , full of atmosphere ; the perfect setting for a hearty Dutch breakfast . |
| 16 | It is unwise to attempt to tackle these various aspects of second stage recovery in any great depth before the completion of a full two years of recovery from primary or family disease because emotional and spiritual recovery may not yet be sufficiently secure to be able to take on these further challenges . |
| 17 | Very few know their MP is a Conservative , and hardly anyone that his name is Neville Trotter , defender of a slender 2,500 majority . |
| 18 | DUBLINER Martin Sludds gave himself a major boost with a sparkling 68 over the hugely demanding K Club course at Straffan , to lead the Smurfit Irish PGA Championship by four shots at the halfway stage . |
| 19 | Saracens , the only obstacle between Bath and the League One championship on April 25 , confirmed themselves as London 's highest placed club with a convincing 27–9 win over a lively London Irish side at Southgate . |
| 20 | Emily 's Star , Sweet Duke , Grange Blake , and Petosku combined to reward Twiston-Davies ’ new Scottish fan club with a handsome 454-1 accumulator . |
| 21 | Earlier , Wimbledon champion Sampras opened the day 's programme with a solid 6-4 7-5 2-6 7-6 victory over Czech Daniel Vacek . |
| 22 | CHESHIRE made light work of Cornwall to open their championship programme with a resounding six wicket victory at Stalybridge yesterday . |
| 23 | Nigel Mansell and Riccardo Patrese simply blitzed the opposition with a devastating one-two result . |
| 24 | Robin Smith , later awarded Man of the Match , made a typically brutal 77 and Neil Fairbrother returned to the England fold with a glorious 62 as they plundered 129 off just 18 overs . |
| 25 | The second day went through the roof with a whopping 573,604 . |
| 26 | In 1987 the SNP trailed the three other parties with a lowly 10.7 per cent but this time says Mr Fisher , a widower who lives in Dollar , the mood is different . |
| 27 | Green argued that if the principle were extended to all eight counties the RAC would be controlled by the LEAs with a mere three members representing the WEA and only three representing the Cambridge Board with Hickson and Pateman as the committee 's servicing officers . |
| 28 | In Germany striker Bruno Labbadia scored twice as leaders Bayern Munich emerged from the first division 's two-month winter break with a workmanlike 2-0 victory over struggling Bayer Uerdingen on Saturday . |
| 29 | SOUTH Shields consolidated their second place in the league on Saturday with a convincing 3–0 win over visitors Vaux Ryhope . |
| 30 | The mining , which was expected to begin in 1986 , was estimated to produce 100 jobs in the short term with a possible 300 long term jobs involved . |