Example sentences of "cubic [noun] of [noun sg] a " in BNC.

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1 Europe and Japan are the largest Western markets for tropical hardwoods and import between 12 and 15 million cubic tonnes of timber a year .
2 Investment of between £4 billion and £5 billion is forecast in a series of developments focused round a pipeline network expected to carry 1.2 billion cubic feet of gas a day to Teesside .
3 Peak production , expected to be achieved in 1994 , is likely to be about 280m cubic feet of gas a day .
4 But with the pipeline capable of handling 750m cubic feet of gas a day there is scope for a rapid expansion .
5 The first phase of production is due to begin in late 1996 and will reach peak production of 100,000 barrels of oil and 110 million cubic feet of gas a day .
6 Two fields that came on stream in 1992 are helping maintain this level of output : Miller ( BP : 40% ) now produces xx barrels of oil a day ( b/d ) and yy million cubic feet of gas a day ( cf/d ) , while Donan ( BP : 100% ) produces yy b/d .
7 It involved the building of a 1,100-km pipeline from underground reservoirs in the Fezzan desert , in the south west of Libya , to supply 1,000,000 cubic metres of water a day to the Tripoli area .
8 Following the talks a joint communiqué reiterated both governments ' adherence to the protocol signed in Damascus in August 1987 , and in addition Turkey committed itself to releasing more than the current 500 cubic metres of water a second to Syria .
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