Example sentences of "four [noun pl] [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | They 're only gon na open four weeks before Christmas are n't they ? |
| 6 | Four days earlier Apple had signed a confidential agreement allowing it to review the object code of Quorum 's Latitude and Equal products , a negotiated response to an earlier Apple demand that Quorum send its Latitude object and source code to Apple 's outside litigation attorneys . |
| 7 | The bay itself is extensive , four miles either way , with a rocky coastline of coves and beaches of sand and shingle . |