Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] [prep] [adv] [num] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 're based on nativity scenes taken from stained glass windows , and for at least one local church it 's meant a thousand-pound Christmas bonus . |
| 2 | I had on my wrist — besides my CompC phone , now useless — a new disposable watch , powered by a uranium isotope and worth at least seventy thousand dollars at current going price in U.S.A. , 2020 . |
| 3 | Having accumulated a comfortable fortune , he returned to Britain in 1753 with his wife Elizabeth Owen , whom he had married in 1739 , and with at least one surviving child , his son Stephen . |
| 4 | Among North Kensington laundresses , the local maxim was ‘ the best ironer gets the worst husband ’ , although within the local community it would appear that husbands and wives adjusted to the often superior earning power of the wife , and in at least one suburban district the custom prevailed whereby husbands remained responsible only for a sum which covered rent , the baker 's bill and boots for the family . |
| 5 | SUMMARY : Zechstein carbonates form important gas reservoirs in Germany and the Netherlands and in at least one commercial field in the U.K. southern North Sea but elsewhere they are largely unexploited . |
| 6 | The present texts indicate that the 70 souls of Joseph 's day had risen to two or three million at the time of the Exodus ( Numbers 1 ) and to at least five million in the time of David ( 2 Samuel 24:9 ; 1 Chronicles 21:5 ) . |