Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pat saw just how true that was so the night that Ken was due to go out with one of his current close friends . |
| 2 | We were due to go out at 2000 hours . |
| 3 | By the close , the index was just 4.5 points down at 2,277.1 . |
| 4 | United Distillers ' 80 different blends of Scotch whisky , each using up to 40 malt and grain whiskies , are bottled at facilities located in Scotland 's central belt . |
| 5 | Turn it round for you try a niner twenty sixes alright seven put five on there four on this my turn fifteen two , fifteen four fifteen two , fifteen four fifteen two , fifteen four , fifteen six three 's nine , that 's it , seven , eight , nine fourteen four in the box nineteen , that goes up to fifteen fifteen two , fifteen four , fifteen six good job I 'm honest in n it ? |
| 6 | That goes up to eighty odd . |
| 7 | They comprised four Mk 1 FO sets , each made up of seven FO saloons , two kitchen cars and a BFK brake vehicle , plus the former Manchester Pullman set of seven parlour cars , two parlour kitchen cars and a parlour brake . |
| 8 | NEW YORK ( Reuter ) — Programme buying and a rush of short-covering sent US blue chips to new highs , with the Dow Jones Industrial Average closing 40.84 points up at 2,754.56 . |
| 9 | The ‘ top ’ three cases each appear on between ten and fifteen days , while no case above the ‘ top ’ five appears on more than three days . |
| 10 | ‘ At peak times , that adds up to millions of viewers , ’ said a survey spokesman . |
| 11 | ‘ At peak times , that adds up to millions of viewers , ’ said a survey spokesman . |
| 12 | And now put mm now think of something that you could times that adds up to three hundred and sixty . |
| 13 | The five classes are of mixed ability and each has up to eight children of similar age and/or developmental level . |
| 14 | The present research supplements that carried out from 1982-85 at King 's College London , which concentrated on the implementation of the Scheme in areas with large independent day schools . |
| 15 | The firm 's number of assignments has doubled since 1979 — from about 70 carried out by five consultants to around 150 handled by nine — and its annual fee income in London now exceeds £3m. profits are shared equally by the partners worldwide , and all new consultants are taken on with the view that they will ultimately become partners . |
| 16 | For instance , of the 68 such buildings at West Stow , six had been used for weaving , some producing up to 100 loomweights used to tension the warp-threads of an upright loom ( Figure 2.3 ) . |
| 17 | That 's if he 's willing to go up to twenty . |
| 18 | The 100-share index was 43 points up at 2,436.5 when trading on the Stock Exchange officially closed at 4.30 pm , reversing the fall of the past week . |
| 19 | This goes back to 1906 , though indexes of different kinds are available back to 1790 . |
| 20 | This averages out at one councillor for every 2,200 members of the population although as Widdicombe ( 1986 , paras 213–16 ) notes there are major disparities . |
| 21 | This builds up over hundreds , sometimes thousands of years . |
| 22 | Menem also indicated that Argentina , in return for EC aid and improved trading arrangements , would be prepared to accept up to 300,000 immigrants from the former Eastern bloc over the next three years ; he discussed with EC commissioners the possible arrival of 40,000 immigrants in the short term . |
| 23 | With 33000 general practitioners working 30 years or more ( ages 35 to 65 ) this means an annual retirement vacuum of 1100 ; add to this perhaps 400 a year who retire or expire earlier or who move out of general practice , and this adds up to 1500 . |
| 24 | Over long distances this adds up to thousands of pounds of pressure on your limbs and joints . |
| 25 | Some seven hundred miles east of Madagascar , Mauritius lay on the direct sea route to the Spice Islands , and was first settled by the Dutch until the French moved in during 1715 , leaving indelible traces in the form of place names , cuisine , architecture and language . |
| 26 | A linguistic survey such as this carried out in 1980 was able to benefit from the experience of earlier sociolinguistic work ; many problems had already been anticipated . |
| 27 | This came about on 18 December , when Mr. Mason accepted the post of Assistant Manager and Engineer to the three companies . |
| 28 | This allows up to ten different files to be open at once in up to four different windows . |
| 29 | Crack delivers a high within seconds , but the high wears off after ten or fifteen minutes . |
| 30 | This costs up to 2 p.c. of the sum converted with the possibility of a £3 handling charge if you opt for non-sterling or American dollar denominated cheques . |