Example sentences of "four [noun pl] [adv] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The six women horse-riders led the way , single-file , and we muleteers followed , to meet some four hours later for lunch at our first watering-hole , the hilltop village of Torvizcon . |
| 2 | You could get twenty four hours continuously with Neville could n't you ? |
| 3 | Although this valley is only four hours away from London , it has not yet been discovered by tourists and artists . |
| 4 | The area was about four hours away from Edinburgh or Glasgow — near enough to be accessible for weekends , far enough to be considered remote . |
| 5 | Four hours late into Glasgow . |
| 6 | We have shown that it would be possible to measure pancreatic enzyme secretion and synthesis rates simultaneously if approximately 50 µCi of a C labelled amino acid tracer was infused intravenously for four hours together with secretin and cholecystokinin . |
| 7 | Yet another occurred four minutes later after Dicks 's scything tackle on Wise , for which a sending-off could be the only outcome . |
| 8 | Last night at Edgar Street Torquay turned them over with two goals in four minutes just before half-time . |
| 9 | You find people in places like New Zealand perhaps four generations away from Scotland who still see themselves as having a very important Scottish heritage . |
| 10 | This total puts them almost four times ahead of Bonham 's , their nearest UK rival . |
| 11 | Compared with the UK , sales were 20 times greater and the productivity index over four times higher in Japan . |
| 12 | American Eagle ( same number ) fly regularly to Redding four times daily from $136 return . |
| 13 | Sound , for example , travels four times faster in water than in air , a useful bonus for the users of underwater sonar . |
| 14 | His hair was dishevelled , his beard had grown around his neck as if he had spent the past four months away from civilisation . |
| 15 | The gigantic construction ( the ground floor hall alone is 1,300 metres square ) will be opened by Chancellor Kohl on 19 June , four months ahead of schedule , to coincide with the Documenta exhibition in Kassel and the ‘ Platzverführung ’ in Stuttgart . |
| 16 | The work was finished four months ahead of schedule . |
| 17 | The ‘ Klea ’ 134a plant in Louisiana , USA , came on stream in December 1992 , four months ahead of schedule and in compliance with tough US environmental standards . |
| 18 | Logging in the area was banned four months ago over concern for unique bird , plant and primate species in the remaining five per cent of the original forest . |
| 19 | Four months ago at Maastricht , Mr Major was the new boy , the cadet among titans who had led their countries for 10 years or more : Kohl , Mitterrand and Andreotti , men who shared a vision of a tightly-integrated monetary and political union and who rode roughshod over Britain . |
| 20 | It is Ridsdale 's first action since joining the clothing retailer four months ago from Burton group , where he was managing director of Evan and discount concept Is . |
| 21 | Only four months ago in Australia , Mansell , the world championship already under his belt , crashed with bitter rival Ayrton Senna in the last race of the Formula One season in Adelaide . |
| 22 | The paper was first scheduled to be printed in June , but in the end did n't go on the presses until four months later in mid-October . |
| 23 | Swedish opposition comes in the form of Saab 's 9000 2.3i CSE at £24,945 , another big luxury hatchback but with four cylinders only against rivals that all have six cylinders at this price level . |
| 24 | It left the French golfer four strokes ahead of Gronberg , with Davies one stroke further behind , to be sharing third place with Annika Sorenstam from Sweden . |
| 25 | A television play or four weeks away in repertory was OK , but I finally lost my agent when I turned down an interview for a job in June , ‘ because I 'll be picking the gooseberries ’ . |
| 26 | Four weeks later at Avus he was back behind the controls , even through he hobbled to his car on crutches and had to be lifted into the cockpit and the pedals had to be modified because he could use only one foot . |
| 27 | Four weeks ago in Budapest the executive committee of the World International I C E F accepted into membership from Russia alone organizations representing seven million workers . |
| 28 | At Thanksgiving 1985 , Bush sent North a postcard thanking him for his work ‘ with the hostage thing and in Central America ’ and exhorting him to get some turkey ; North read it out at his trial four years later as evidence of approval , but it was all delightfully vague . |
| 29 | An even keener sense of anticipation is developed four years later in Hepworth 's Rescued by Rover ( 1905 ) , about a dog 's role in rescuing a kidnapped child . |
| 30 | Four years later in Birmingham , he was arrested for breaking and entering . |