Example sentences of "twenty [num] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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1 | plus twenty eight pounds ' worth |
2 | Do you remember the nineteen twenty six miners ' strike ? |
3 | With twenty six years ' experience in industry , Jim McDaid was appointed to the position of Chief Industrial Engineer for Stoddard Carpets Ltd . |
4 | Margaret Gibson , Maintenance Cleaner , retired at the end of April after twenty three years ' with the company . |
5 | I 've actually put in for twenty thousand pounds ' worth of grants at this point , however , let's see whether I 'm fortunate to achieve that . |
6 | Here she was , buck-naked , in her bathroom with an equally undressed man , with twenty thousand dollars ' worth of jewellery scattered on the floor between them . |
7 | all this , all this , it is , it is for , cos what they 're trying , what they 're trying to work is the fact that er you 're supposed to have twenty one hours ' class contact |
8 | for twenty five minutes ' journey to Waterloo . |
9 | Yeah well you see John 's got about twenty five years ' experience with computers on me . |
10 | TWENTY FIVE YEARS ' SERVICE |
11 | So we have to keep ahead of that , because we 're planning the benefits for you , twenty or twenty five years ' time . |
12 | So we have to make sure the money you pay to us , actually is going to grow so it gives you a very good return on that money in twenty five years ' time . |
13 | Twenty two patients ' lying mean arterial blood pressure and 19 patients ' standing mean arterial blood pressure fell more with nifedipine than with propranolol . |
14 | I only had twenty four hours ' notice and then I sat up all night learning a speech and then dried flat at the audition . |
15 | At her farewell presentation , Jean Henry ( centre ) holds a bouquet of flowers given to her on retirement in February after twenty four years ' service . |