Example sentences of "[n mass] [noun] [prep] a [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having said that though , it 's the old case of ‘ the bigger the better ’ , and I doubt there are many more impressive sights than a pair of contented 30cm examples in a five foot tank . |
| 2 | Bricklayers Trevor and Paul Framlingham , Cedric Hipkin and plumber Chris Palmer had 30 fish and lost another 12 , using fish baits on 10 lb line in a 100 yard stretch of water . |
| 3 | It may have sounded odd to only have an 18in tube for a four foot tank , but this is another attempt to try to establish a more natural environment . |
| 4 | Outside the bathroom door the long dead news Is served again in dozens of reviews ; The colour sups dementedly parade Pictorial pickings from the past decade : A cast of horribly familiar faces , The winners of a hundred one-horse races , The media icons of a 10 year binge When loads of money was society 's hinge — Money for an image or a slogan ; Money — lots and lots — for Terry Wogan , And other stars who live the live of Riley : Madonna , Joan ( and Jackie ) Collins , Kylie … |
| 5 | That was clearly borne out at the dispersal of the Mr and Mrs R E White 's Woodhayne herd where the talk of the sale was a 1000gns bid for a nine month old heifer calf . |
| 6 | 1:1 nitric acid solution ( 10 ml concentrated nitric acid slowly added to 10 ml water in a 50 ml beaker ) . |
| 7 | Figure 1 shows the production of lactate from 5 mM glucose over a three hour period ( mean of four experiments ) . |
| 8 | A similar computer search for oligo III showed a 90% identity in a 12 bp overlap with the U1 snRNA promoter ( 29 ) . |