Example sentences of "[adv] 30 " in BNC.

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1 Last year Rover took on 30 apprentices at Swindon and this year the figure will be 64 .
2 Beam penetration is proportional to accelerating voltage , and is only a few tens of microns at 18 kV , so 30 µm thin sections are adequate .
3 Mr Livingstone 's vote was down 30 per cent compared with last year ; but all other left-wing candidates lost votes , too .
4 POLICE are aiming to track down 30 athletes who hurdled over closed barriers at a railway level-crossing moments before a train hurtled through .
5 By that year , energy consumption should be down 30 per cent and emissions of pollutants by 70 per cent .
6 Slavering foxes will be stopped from trotting down 30 miles of tunnel by ten-foot fences , electric ‘ stun mats ' and being shot with humane killers .
7 Swing the leg forwards and lift it up and down 30 times .
8 Allowing for the hour 's difference between French time and GMT , this meant that Thomas 's aircraft was shot down 30 minutes after the main attack .
9 David Gockley reports that corporate contributions , an essential ingredient of his budget , were down 30 per cent this year ; obviously , another year or two like that and the HGO will be in desperate straits .
10 I had at Carrans Cort blown down 30 great ealmes which had in them 50 tunes of timber . ’
11 A sump was being put down 30 fathoms along from where Taylor 's first cut the vein .
12 By 1984 the number of airlines had risen from 36 to 120 , fares were down 30 per cent , and passengers use was up 50 per cent .
13 Police have managed to track down 30 people who were in the town centre when the attack occurred , but admit witnesses are proving difficult to find .
14 The specified period of 80 years is the period referred to in the Perpetuities and Accumulations Act 1964 , but there is no reason why the period can not be less , eg 30 years for a 25 year term .
15 Extend both legs forwards and squeeze them together 30 times holding each squeeze for 1 second .
16 Extend both legs forwards and squeeze them together 30 times , holding each squeeze for 1 second .
17 Place your hands on your lower thighs and squeeze the legs together 30 times , holding each squeeze for 1 second .
18 Squeeze the legs together 30 times , holding each squeeze for 1 second .
19 Sitting up with legs outstretched , squeeze the legs together 30 times , holding each squeeze for 1 second .
20 Sitting with legs outstretched , squeeze the legs together 30 times , holding each squeeze for 1 second .
21 Reverie , Myth and Sensuality : Sculpture in Britain 1880–1910 , running concurrently with Traces of the Figure , brings together 30 works which represent the movement in sculpture which is also now known as the ‘ New Sculpture ’ , a categorisation which follows Edmund Gosse 's articles that appeared in the Art Journal during 1894 .
22 This event brought together 30 practising women artists who were all actively involved in the production of paintings , photography , mixed media and sculpture .
23 It is already being said that if Wales keep them below 30 points it will be a moral victory .
24 Holme Marsh patchy , a draw below 30 prefered or blank a possibility .
25 By early 1981 our support had fallen to below 30 per cent and as the months went by it plummeted even further to reach 23 per cent at the end of the year .
26 The Christian Democrats — 34.3 per cent last time — are expecting a small loss , but a drop to below 30 per cent would be seen as disaster .
27 Their share of the national vote dropped more than five per cent to below 30 per cent for the first time .
28 Buddy breathing at depths below 30 metres or
29 Although government figures show adult illiteracy rates continuing to fall to below 30 per cent , the real rates are thought to be far higher than this .
30 For many staff , whose average age is below 30 , the slump is a new experience .
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