Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] [adj] give [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A digit can drop out : 2 Kings 24:8 gives the age of Jehoiachin on accession as 18 , whereas 2 Chronicles 36:9 gives it as 8 . |
| 2 | This year we have added a special category for best new garden under three years old to give everyone an equal chance . |
| 3 | We are able to calculate the population for the late 17th century when a census was taken throughout Kent to enumerate the various religious bodies i.e. the number of Conformists , Catholics and Nonconformists , the return for Hailing showing 60 Conformists , no Catholics or Nonconformists , so allowing this figure was for adults only and allowing an average of 40 children for 60 adults this gives us a total of 100 . |
| 4 | Because two times two gives you four . |
| 5 | Well , my thirty pounds seventy gave me sixty , thirty pence or something . |