Example sentences of "and [num] [noun] [prep] [noun] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A veteran of Vietnam and Korea , it weighs in at fifteen tons and guzzles a hundred and fifty gallons of fuel an hour . |
| 2 | It generally takes between six and eight weeks to film a half-hour documentary for ‘ Wildlife on One ’ slot . |
| 3 | Penrhyn is now the largest quarry in the world , and 30,000 tonnes of rock a week are gouged out of the Carneddi mountains — 6 per cent of the world 's slate output . |
| 4 | A team of four men , a blender , a pressman , and two pugmen , operate the department which produces 50 tons of body and 12,000 gallons of slip a week . |
| 5 | Between one and three months of age the baby indulges in finger play , focusing the eye on the hands . |
| 6 | ILP membership had already dropped by one third in the past four years , and three months after disaffiliation the NAC estimated a loss of 10 per cent of the remaining branches in protest . |
| 7 | One week at Little Dix Bay in the Virgin Isles starts from £1164.00 per person and one week 's ‘ Stay and Sail ’ at Caneel Bay , featuring four nights at the hotel and three nights on board the yacht , starts from £1316.00 . |
| 8 | It had slipped off the road , despite the manufacturer 's claims that it can clear 20ft drifts and 2,500 tonnes of snow an hour . |
| 9 | There are , on average , between sixty and eighty days of frost a year throughout the region . |
| 10 | Guinness I did represent a Pyrrhic victory for the SFO : after six months of evidence and five days of deliberations the jury found all four defendants guilty . |
| 11 | FMC take between 10 and 15 tankers of phenol a week and three or four of propylene . |
| 12 | In addition to the beef tea and arrowroot , as much as he will take , we 'll give him half an ounce of brandy every two hours , and twenty drops of laudanum every four . " |
| 13 | They go through 6,000 eggs , 60 giant tins of tuna fish , 24 cases of Coca-Cola and 150 kilos of chips a week , wash mountains of dishes and wait on tables with flair . |
| 14 | It measures 28 feet in length and 20 feet in girth. the tail from point to point is 8 feet . |