Example sentences of "[noun] of [num] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Biopsy speimens ( 5695 ) were taken giving a mean of 7.8 per colonoscopy ( range 1–9 ) . |
2 | Symptom scores were normally distributed for both sexes around a mean of 2.20 for men and 2.39 for women . |
3 | Platelet aggregation in response to adrenaline showed striking changes when studied before and after stabilisation of poorly controlled diabetics ( Peterson et al , 1977 ) in that the lag phase following the addition of adrenaline was prolonged from a mean of 19 to 65 seconds following stabilisation . |
4 | I thought a cup of sweet English tea or warm camels ' milk and clove and a sleep , and certainly not to take the wheel of one of the cars on their way to Al Ain . |
5 | If you get behind the wheel of one of these , you 'll know why . |
6 | On the transverse beam hangs a Calvary of 1621 by Daniel Altman von Eydenburk . |
7 | The great Bishop Joseph Butler of Durham , had begun his Analogy of Religion of 1736 with the famous remark : |
8 | The history and origins of Qawaali music through the songs of one of its most acclaimed exponents . |
9 | The members of the Comité Colbert , an association of 70 of France 's biggest luxury companies , increased their sales by a quarter in 1989 to $5.4 billion . |
10 | Figure 8.2 shows estimates of the present rate of cratering of four of the five terrestrial planets . |
11 | I lunched on a cheese roll and a packet of crisps while Bunny — no day is wasted — chatted up the sulking wife or girlfriend of one of the lunch-time Real Ale bores who was drinking his way round the hand-pumps with a group of mates . |
12 | Here 's a Brothers In Rhythm remix of one of their horrid old records . |
13 | Quoting from the L'Express story , the Independent described him as ‘ an associate of one of two Libyan secret agents picked up in Senegal in February 1988 , in possession of a trigger device identical to the one recovered from the Lockerbie wreckage ’ . |
14 | And their only sinister discovery was bruises and contusions on the legs of one of the children … |
15 | Morris finished a frustrating two runs short of his century but had the consolation of sharing a partnership of 169 with Steve James ( 65 not out ) Glamorgan 's highest ever Sunday League opening partnership . |
16 | Lara and Arthurton raised West Indian hopes with a left-handed partnership of 52 for the fourth wicket but both were undone by Donald 's speed in the final session and the match seemed all but signed , sealed and delivered to South Africa entering the rest day . |
17 | This is only about the possible er partnership of two of the largest unions in Britain . |
18 | Adam Knox ( Northcote ) , 43 not out , and Adam Clare ( King David ) , 41 , shared an opening partnership of 95 in the victory against Lancaster at Liverpool CC , with Anthony Mullins ( Our Lady of Good Help ) taking four for 14 and Stuart Rusell ( Sudley ) two for 5 . |
19 | In Perth , a sixth-wicket partnership of 136 between Martin Crowe ( 87 ) and John Bracewell ( 86 ) lifted New Zealand to 271 for seven on the first day after they slumped to 97 for five against Western Australia . |
20 | Stewart shared a third-wicket partnership of 179 with Robin Smith , one of four men who passed 90 in this match but failed to reach four figures |
21 | The home attack held no fears for Mike Thomas who scored a fine 78 including 12 fours and shared in an opening partnership of 133 with Chris Minto ( 49 ) . |
22 | He leant on the ball for seven fours in a quick partnership of 51 with Bainbridge , who batted in thermal trouserwear more associated with Liberace . |
23 | Neil Foster produced a very good ball to claim Dominic Cork — Mike Garnham 's third catch of the morning — but Steve Rhodes , 39 , and Ian Salisbury , 36 , set about the Essex attack with gusto in an unbroken eighth-wicket partnership of 66 before the lunchtime declaration . |
24 | Richardson scored 53 and shared a second wicket partnership of 141 with man-of-the-match Lara , who hit 14 boundaries and made his runs from 132 deliveries before being run out . |
25 | Jones , making the most of his promotion in the order , now shared a partnership of 173 with Moody who , perhaps uniquely , got off the mark with a five ( two plus three overthrows ) . |
26 | Richie Richardson , in his first Test as captain , and Keith Arthurton , the flamboyant Nevisian left-hander , set about restoring momentum in a partnership of 82 in 19 overs before the rot , or rather an indisciplined passage of batting , set in . |
27 | He also shared in a Yorkshire record Sunday stand against Derbyshire , adding 165 with skipper Martyn Moxon to beat the partnership of 146 between Bill Athey and Jim Love at Chesterfield in 1979 . |
28 | Park 's Martin Smith and Philip James put on 65 and a partnership of 36 between David Smith and Gareth Evans kept Park in with a chance before time ran out . |
29 | His partnership of 322 with captain Javed Miandad set a new Pakistan record against England for the fourth wicket . |
30 | The initial impetus came from the Managing Director of one of the largest of the Harris Tweed manufacturers — the son of a crofter and himself a fisherman in his early days The Association was , however , given its distinctive shape and its constitution by the first chairman , Rev. Ian Carmichael , a Gaelic-speaker from Lismore who was a minister in Stornoway at the time , and who had had considerable experience of welfare work in industry , and had been for some years vice convener of one of the largest local authorities in Scotland . |