Example sentences of "[num] and [adv] [ex0] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er well there was a party in front of us er of about forty and well there was about twenty five in ours . |
| 2 | The workforce has been cut in half to 24,000 and still there is not enough work to go round : some production lines work only a 3-4-day week . |
| 3 | No you 're looking at the wrong one , this eight down here where it says eight and then there 's an O and a Z , that 's eight ounces which is about two and something grams , we 're not worried about grams today , in ounces , oh , think that will be enough ? |
| 4 | We were talking till about three and then there was three of us who stayed awake longer , Then som the alarm went off at six thirty cos someone had a newspaper round . |
| 5 | Three right so perhaps someone had divided this pizza up and all the extra people kept coming in and your mum was saying , Oh no I thought there were going to be three and now there 's six of us . |
| 6 | The market value in Fig.7.2 is 31 and therefore there is a discrepancy between the market and the model of 7.5p . |
| 7 | Provincial cities which had ten to twelve theatres now have one or two and probably there were double the number of actors at that time . |
| 8 | Moreover , quite often the third phrase repeats the melodic shape of the first two and frequently there are rifts — often of traditional or clichéd types — in the instrumental accompaniment . |
| 9 | Costs are in ninety two and therefore there was a cha there was a charge there was a net charge in ninety two and in ninety three the payroll will be thirty million less than it would have been . |
| 10 | The woman next to me she won a hundred and then there was an old boy who 'd won fifty , then the old boy won four hundred did n't he , he was a lucky boy |
| 11 | But I , I mean through the nineteen fifties there is a reasonable measure of co-operation between the Russians and the Chinese and then from the beginning of the nineteen sixties and onwards there is conflict between Russia and China . |
| 12 | and about fifteen of the erm eight , eight , five troop chasing after me , it was like our sister troop yeah , we were , there was three troops in our squadron , eight , eight , five , eight , eight , six and eighty , eighty , seven and then there was three squadrons and a regiments , there was nine troops there , so like , if it , basically it was your troop and nobody else , but then it was your squadron and , and anybody else and then the few times that I , on regiment it was your regiment and nobody else , like , we could touch you cos your our regiment but if you try and touch us , you can get fucking hell , but it nearly always come down to the troops , and the thing is eight , eight , six , only had , the first year that I was there we 'd only had about thirty people , fourth year there had I opposed like fifty , sixty and seventy , second year we were there we had about forty- five opposed to like sixty , seventy , eighty , and the third year there we had about fifty opposed like fucking seventy , eighty and ninety in a , in a troop , so we were always well out numbered and we were by far the most outrageous |