Example sentences of "[num] [noun] [prep] [noun] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 oh , I , I need fifty P in change though for her , I just have n't got the change , to do with
2 A JOBLESS plasterer moved into a £100,000 farmhouse on 140 acres of land yesterday after proving he was the love-child of a wealthy farmer .
3 The RSPB buys land for nature reserves — and now has over 115 reserves including sites close to urban centres ( including Glasgow , Manchester , Birmingham and north London ) , accessible and beautiful woodlands and marshes , and vast , remote areas of moorland , mountain , forest and coastal cliffs .
4 In mid-May the government , in a largely symbolic gesture , awarded rights to 800 plots of land close to the capital Managua to re-armed right-wing " contra " rebels recontras and re-armed left-wing Sandinista recompas .
5 DESMOND DOUGLAS , at the age of 34 , is unofficial favourite to win back the National Top 12 title at Clacton-on-Sea today from Alan Cooke .
6 There are now almost a dozen different varieties of these cream cheeses , and the Gervais factory , at Ferrières , absorbs something like 50,000 gallons of milk daily for the demi-sel and other fresh cheeses .
7 The council had also sent an extra 300 men to Calais immediately after Edward 's death , pushing the monthly wages bill there up to £627 .
8 The council had also sent an extra 300 men to Calais immediately after Edward 's death , pushing the monthly wages bill there up to £627 .
9 Substantial damage was done to a ferry boat by 167 Moroccans in Algeciras overnight on April 27-28 ; they were being held on it prior to their repatriation for having failed to meet existing immigration requirements .
10 In many cities traffic speeds are now slower than they were in the age of the horse , and in California the average speed is expected to drop for 53 kilometres per hour now to 24 by 2000 .
11 A partner will pay a flat rate Class 2 contribution of £267.80 together with a Class 4 contribution of 6.3% of profits between the lower earnings limit of £5,900 and the upper earnings limit of £20,820 which gives a Class 4 contribution of £905.94 .
12 Outlook page 25 Profits up : Pre-tax profits at Tootal rose £175,000 to £19.25m in the six months to July ahead of next week 's MMC report on Coats Viyella 's £395m bid .
13 It was a unique happening to find thirteen acres of land together in the site and it 's not going to occur again .
14 Multi-processors seem to be the flavour of the day at the moment and IBM Corp has been promising a multi-processing addition to its RS/6000 line for some time , so it 's not too surprising that we hear it 'll announce one in around six weeks for delivery later in the year .
15 S.frugiperda cells were infected at a multiplicity of 10 PFU per cell either with a recombinant baculovirus or with wild-type AcNPV .
16 The Pope 's 450-page draft text has been drawn up with the help of 24,000 suggestions from bishops all over the world .
17 The wives of both branch deputies have given birth recently with two members of management pregnant and six members of staff all in the ‘ Newbury club ’ .
18 Chamberlain 's practical experience of first-class cricket is slim , confined to six matches for Northamptonshire shortly after the war .
19 Chamberlain 's experience of first-class cricket is slim , confined to six matches for Northants shortly after the war .
20 He was admitted to hospital and encouraged to drink 4–5 litres of fluid daily with careful monitoring of renal function .
21 The ETR-254 rotary excavator , which can shift 1200 cubic metres an hour and dig a trench to take a pipe 1420 mm in diameter even in frozen ground , is one example .
22 Bar-tailed Godwits are very rare inland in Sussex , but since 1966 there have been six reports of birds inland on spring migration between 12 April and 3 May , usually in small parties , but 200 together flew north over Arlington Reservoir on 3 May 1971 .
23 Bottlenose dolphins have a heart rate of 80–90 beats per minute just after ‘ blowing ’ , slowing within a few seconds to 33–45 beats per minute and remaining at that rate until the next blow .
24 Er , I run a voluntary help line for other carers , and I 've got sixteen hundred and fifty carers on file right across Scotland .
25 We could go for eight days between fill-ups instead of having to brim the tank every four days , ’ he says .
26 The bottom weight , Polyfemus , has done well since joining Michael Robinson 's stable during the summer and he made all the running when beating Charter Hardware 1 ½ lengths over three miles , three furlongs at Chepstow earlier in the month .
27 It does n't just take local waste — every year trains bring 200,000 tonnes of rubbish here from London .
28 Now she will have to spend another three years behind bars instead of walking free in 11 months ' time .
29 As originally constructed by a ninth cohort , probably of Legio VI , it contained only two or three suites of rooms together with some which are best interpreted as having a communal function.44 There was a small internal courtyard with an ornamental fountain and the old , first-century fort bath-house was rebuilt on a much larger scale .
30 So a car developing 30 horsepower at 60 miles an hour is releasing some 90 kW of heat continuously into the air .
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