Example sentences of "[noun] [num] [noun pl] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 … that after paying at least a dozen visits to Cambridge and engaging in the most unpleasant negotiations I have ever had in my life , we have managed to retain recognition as a body which is normally recognised for Chapter III powers and obtained an agreement which the University people hate like poison .
2 With the continuing uncertainty over Newlove 's health and teaching capacity , the LEA withdrew its financial support for Chapter III courses but continued to meet the costs of the existing Tutorial Classes .
3 Large tracts of Norfolk and north Essex would have been ceded to the Board and which , perhaps of immediate significance at that time , would have effectively prevented Hampden Jackson and Douglas-Smith from organising their growing number of WEA Chapter III courses and establishing branches in both counties .
4 you know like Freddy Kruger three fingers that looked like blades and every night she would go to erm the fields and erm she would go into sheep fields and cow fields and she would kill three sheep and a cow every night except for a Sunday night !
5 Members are reminded that the Banks sold Extended Opening Hours to the Labour Court on the basis of significant additional jobs , to such an extent that the Court , in its Recommendation 13601 states as follows :
6 Face force 5 gales and chat about prep
7 Using the CRE dodecamer as an example we will now look at the energetics and structural aspects of B I -B II transitions and attempt to answer the question of whether any B II junctions can play a significant role in the solution conformation of this oligomer .
8 KNIFE attackers who slashed a horse 16 times and bound her legs with rope were being hunted by police yesterday .
9 It was an important result for the Lincolnshire man , who has missed the cut four times and finished no better than 55th on his eight tour starts to date .
10 White cell 007 stops and looks thoughtful .
11 One pretty senior middle manager estimated the reorganisation has cost DEC six months and said it ‘ better be over ’ by March or there 's no telling what the outlook will be .
12 This example plays for 3 minutes 10 seconds and weighs 2.2 kilograms .
13 In addition I recovered three William III sixpences that came up from a depth of between 9 to 10 inches .
14 A case can be made for giving tolbutamide to those 65 years and over who are obese Type 2 patients and need an oral agent .
15 Wooderson continued running for a few years , winning the European 5,000 metres and stretching his span of achievement from world record breaker at half-mile to national cross-country champion over nine miles in 1949 .
16 He was a handsome man , standing five feet nine inches and weighing twelve stone .
17 All UNACO operatives were allowed to choose their own handguns and , although he had initially used a Colt .45 , there had been one main reason for his converting to the Beretta : its magazine capacity fifteen rounds as opposed to the Colt 's seven .
18 Most of these had been producing un-hinted PostScript fonts for some time but they now all had the tools to create the all-important encrypted Type 1 fonts and had licenses to produce PostScript typesetters .
19 Meanwhile , Adobe has opened its doors , lifted the veil on Type 1 fonts and promised to do all it can to make , or rather keep , the current PostScript standard flying .
20 They have also lifted the encryption on Type 1 fonts and published the hinting specifications in the light of the Apple/Microsoft deal .
21 Byrne was not a particularly big man , standing only 5 feet 9 inches and weighing 13 stone , but Deaf Burke was even smaller at 5 feet 8½ inches , and 12 stone 7 lbs , so the Irishman felt he was onto a good thing .
22 Cleo Communications Inc , Ann Arbor , Michigan , will demonstrate its IBM RS/6000-compatible 3270linkix emulation software : the package enables users to operate as IBM 3174 controllers and display terminals in SNA networks and includes IBM 3287 printer emulation .
23 As the Secretary of State has now ordered 13 type 23 frigates and has only two AOR vessels , does he not need to order another AOR vessel ?
24 The P-bridge is the very essence of simplicity , being a face-mounted plate of thin chrome-plated steel , upon which sit a pair of saddle barrels , each carrying two strings and offering intonation adjustment via two , tail-mounted screws , and height adjustment via threaded adjusters .
25 Basically , you hold this as you would a short leash , wrapped around your bottom two fingers and tied to your glove , so that you can easily pay it out as you increase the flight distance .
26 Michael , who stands six feet four inches and weighs in at 15 7 stone , beat Scotland 's Colin Brown in the semi-finals of the Amateur Boxing Association Championship at Gateshead Leisure Centre and now goes on to the finals in the Albert Hall , London on May 6 .
27 The parallel National Coalition Government of the Union of Burma had been set up principally by exiled members of the National League for Democracy , the main opposition party which had won a landslide victory in the May 1990 elections but had subsequently been prevented by the SLORC from taking power .
28 This time the losers , including the cities of New York , Los Angeles , Chicago and Houston , and the US Conference of Mayors , have taken the bureau to court to try to make it agree to change its initial 1990 findings and to add in its estimated under-count .
29 Some of these royal gifts presented the warden with a formidable task : in December 1238 the sheriff of Essex and Richard de Munfichet , warden of the forest of Essex , were ordered to take alive in the forest 120 bucks and does for the Count of Flanders , put them in cages , and transport them in carts to the Thames , where Raymond Ruffus , a yeoman of the king , was to have a ship ready to take them to Flanders .
30 Held September 17/20 , the races drew a record 160,000 spectators and offered a purse totalling $ 535,000 .
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