Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [num] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you are wondering , for instance , why The Instant Calorie and Fibre Chart lists only three quarters of an ounce of shredded wheat and then an ounce or more of other cereals , ask yourself whether you have ever seen anyone eat one and a quarter , or perhaps one and one third , shredded wheats … |
| 2 | To assess the effect of age the patients were divided into those equal to or under 45 and those over 45 . |
| 3 | And effectively three and a half to four foot off the ground . |
| 4 | But and so 3 and 4 can be declared inactive . |
| 5 | With almost as much of an increase in the volume of exports and an even greater one in that of re-exports , ports engaged in foreign trade were , as a group , handling four times as much cargo in 1800 as they had been in 1700 , and perhaps two and a half times as much as in 1750 . |
| 6 | In California the advance towards a new ‘ post-industrial ’ society has been more rapid than elsewhere and according to Bradshaw and Blakeley ( 1979,6 ) the four distinguishing characteristics of this ‘ prototypical advanced industrial society ’ are : ( a ) high technology ( for example , the explosive growth of microcomputers in the hitherto rural ‘ Silicon Valley ’ ) ; ( b ) up to 70 per cent employed in the service ( tertiary ) sector and only 5 and 25 per cent respectively in the primary ( agriculture ) and secondary ( manufacturing ) sector ; ( c ) the intense rate at which knowledge is generated and transmitted ; and ( d ) increasing interdependence between places for goods and services . |
| 7 | Seven and a quarter million voted , yes , and only one and a half million ‘ no ’ out of an electorate of roughly ten million . |
| 8 | ‘ Yes , thank you , an excellent meal and only three and ninepence . ’ |
| 9 | If he said five shillings he meant five shillings and not four and sixpence . |
| 10 | However , other chip makers , in producing work-alike processors , decided that more speed gave them a selling point over Intels , and thus 20 and 25MHz 286 chips became common , as did 25 , 33 , and 40MHz 386 units . |
| 11 | The heroines here are not the rebels who step out of line to protest against their condition , but the conformers , those who are preoccupied with romance , pop icons and their appearances ; those who read girls ' magazines like Jackie and Just Seventeen and want to be dancers ; those who cope , while only teenagers themselves , with being single mothers . |
| 12 | Suzie 's only seventeen and both I and my mother are frantic about her safety . |
| 13 | I it 's she will type it in as two , and then you will give her the next draft and then two and then the next draft and then two , I mean there 's no confusion there for her . |
| 14 | No we did n't that 's ten , that 's eleven , six , ten and then ten and then twelve and they |
| 15 | No we did n't that 's ten , that 's eleven , six , ten and then ten and then twelve and they |
| 16 | Membership Rates for next year will be as follows : — Ordinary member £2.50 and Over 60 and under 16 £1.50 . |
| 17 | So on top of the five shows and rehearsals every day at the Rex , they did another four at the Olympia and did not even receive double salaries but only one and a half . |
| 18 | you 're 16 or over but under 19 and still in full-time education or |
| 19 | you 're 16 or over but under 19 and still in full-time education or |
| 20 | you 're 16 or over but under 19 and still in full-time education or |
| 21 | you 're 16 or over but under 19 and still in full-time education or |
| 22 | But over 1963 and ‘ 64 the Labour Party made a comeback as a distinctive and relatively unified political force . |