Example sentences of "[noun] of [num] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From the spring of 1934 onwards in a series of reports MI5 evaluated the significance of this intelligence . |
| 2 | The weapon has a strength of 4 , a range of 40″ and an armour save modifier of -2 instead of the usual -1 because of the power of gunpowder weapons . |
| 3 | It also owned 17 ships , and shared ownership of four more with the L & YR , which owned the largest fleet . |
| 4 | He was a youngster of twenty-two just on the point of being invalided out of the Chilean Navy . |
| 5 | I would that Anne displayed the maturity of her half-sister — sometimes she is like a child of eight instead of a damsel of fourteen ! |
| 6 | used to publish what areas were going to have power cuts , d' ya remember ? , you were in Bristol at the time , er Stuart was the same , they used to publish what area would be cut off and for what time and for how long and you knew you would get cut off , sort of ten o'clock in the morning till three in the afternoon , usu , four or five hours at a time was n't it ? |
| 7 | And we should come away about sort of seven o'clock in the evening , it did n't go on till late at night , you know , like some of them do now . |
| 8 | The committee now had a membership of 27 instead of the 26 previously . |
| 9 | I looked and talked like a lad of sixteen instead of a womon of twenty-two . |
| 10 | However , this will still be a factor of five away from the full goal : ‘ ignition ’ . |
| 11 | He joined his father 's portrait photography business at the age of 16 just after the war and soon realised that selling cameras was more lucrative than taking pictures . |
| 12 | It is intended to interview a representative sample of 3,000 married women under the age of 60 together with a sample of 500 of their husbands . |
| 13 | Hockley was content with her opening one over par round of 74 yesterday in the event which was last played at St Enodoc in 1937 . |
| 14 | Most women say they can cope with the idea of afternoons and evenings , holidays and all the rest ; but the thought of 9 am on a weekday when a couple look at each other and the husband says he 's got nothing to do fills many wives with horror . |
| 15 | A hit from a Repeater Pistol has a strength of 4 regardless of the firer 's strength , and the extra -1 armour penetration applies as with shooting . |
| 16 | ( In the seventeenth century Bishop Ussher calculated a date of 4004 B.C. for the creation of the universe , a figure he arrived at by adding up the ages of people in the Old Testament . ) |
| 17 | The code was written by the Council but its publication has been sponsored additionally by the SCU , Scottish Natural Heritage , and the Scottish Sports Council , who organised the launch at the rather odd time of 11 am on a weekday morning . |
| 18 | The talk is on Friday the 5th of January 1990 at our usual time of 7.30 p.m. at the Community College . |
| 19 | Erm when we were telephoned at home and called out to report to Police Station erm I ca n't remember the exact time that we got to Police Station and it would have been er somewhere in the region of four o'clock in the morning . |