Example sentences of "four [noun pl] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Roll out and cut out four strips about 25cm ( 10inches ) long and 2·5cm ( 1inch ) wide , and secure around the edge of the cake to form a rim . |
| 2 | Four hours later police broke in after being alerted by Sian 's husband Andrew — worried that she had not returned to their home in nearby Pontypool . |
| 3 | Four minutes later Mervyn grabbed his second when he met a cross from his brother , Neil , at the far post . |
| 4 | On 16 minutes Eamonn Kavanagh 's effort was deflected inches wide of an upright by Alan Hall and four minutes later Philip Mitchell sent John Crilly tumbling in the area as the Town captain chased McCaul 's astute free kick but referee Freddie McKnight waved away the home side 's penalty kick claims . |
| 5 | But just four minutes later Spurs were level , as Gordon Durie 's cross from the left was met by Gary Lineker who headed firmly past Mark Crossley for his 25th goal of the season . |
| 6 | Four minutes later Lindsay McVicker let fly at a cross from Catherine Howard but the ball flew past the upright . |
| 7 | Four minutes later Darren Tilly wasted a good effort for Yate when he shot weakly at Warner after evading five tackles . |
| 8 | Four minutes later Carl Leven 's header went over the bar with a cross coming in from the left , Charlton going in confidence , although United had the chances to put the game well beyond their reach . |
| 9 | Rangers continued to move forward and four minutes later Ferdinand latched on to a fine chip by Ian Holloway . |
| 10 | Four minutes later Bozinoski , taking the creative role of Dozzell who had a thigh strain , played Guentchev in for a shot which Ironside blocked . |
| 11 | Ipswich wasted a chance to reply on the hour when John Wark shot wide with only keeper Seaman to beat and four minutes later Wright slipped Campbell through to complete his hat-trick with a firm shot which left Forrest completely helpless . |
| 12 | Four minutes later Hedman 's powerful shot was parried by Wood , but still ended up in the net . |
| 13 | Widnes came back with a Devereux try in the 34th minute , but when Lee sent Reid over four minutes later Salford had a big enough lead to have relaxed and concentrated on the basics . |
| 14 | Four minutes later John Fashanu poked home a Wimbledon equaliser after a corner and then Roberts , left dizzy and with a sore head , was led off — to be joined in the dressing room eight minutes later by the limping Ferdinand . |
| 15 | Four minutes later Raith pulled a goal back when Crawford shot into the net from 14 yards after a lack of concentration in the Celtic defence . |
| 16 | And it appears approximately four times more boys than girls stammer . |
| 17 | Sir Bartle Frere , the Governor of Bombay in the 1860s and a great enthusiast for railways , pointed out to his London masters that for these reasons the Indian station required three or four times more space than its British counterpart . |
| 18 | Duales System Deutschland ( DSD ) , the organization set up by industry to comply with a law requiring manufacturers to recycle packaging , has succeeded in dealing with paper , aliminium and glass , but it collected four times more plastic rubbish than it could cope with . |
| 19 | Four months ago Alan Govier was looking forward to early retirement , buying a new car and perhaps going on holiday . |
| 20 | WHEN Derry announced their championship ambitions with a comprehensive victory over Down four months ago Joe Brolly did n't even make the squad . |
| 21 | Four months later Taitu , mischievous to the end , died of a heart attack . |
| 22 | Four months later Alan Howarth , Parliamentary Under-Secretary at the D.E.S. , addressed the twenty-first anniversary celebrations of the Politics Association at the House of Commons . |
| 23 | Four months later Anne and Mark announced their separation . |
| 24 | But , despite this , four months later Scott and Chorley were allegedly involved in a second successful smuggling operation along with another man Michael Walker . |
| 25 | This was a precious baby : four months earlier Fiona , then 31 , had miscarried at 13 weeks and was determined that this time things would go well . |
| 26 | Four centuries earlier Socrates at Athens observed that a really righteous person would be so unacceptable to human society that he would be subjected to every humiliation and crucified . |
| 27 | Roll out white fondant ( about 175g/6oz ) on a surface dusted with icing sugar or cornflour , and cut out four squares about 10cm ( 4inches ) to line the windows . |
| 28 | Driving is not just an ‘ up arrow ’ to go forward etc — the tracks are controlled separately by four keys ie right and left , and backwards/forwards . |
| 29 | Four weeks ago Richard made medical history by having a kidney transplant in the Queen Elizabeth hospital in Birmingham . |
| 30 | During the migratory phase of experimental infections , up to four weeks following infection , the major signs are frequent coughing accompanied in some cases by a greyish nasal discharge although the foals remain bright and alert . |