Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] four out [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Three of the six lymph nodes affected by sarcoid and four out of nine of the lung specimens affected by sarcoid were positive for both M tuberculosis complex specific DNA and the sequence from the 65 kilodalton gene . |
2 | I can tell my hon. Friend that four out of five of those elderly patients have accepted their check-ups and that nine out of 10 found them useful . |
3 | More than half have an average of five years managing director experience in at least two positions and four out of five claim experience in turning around a company . |
4 | Of 64 men with NGU , half were infected with the bacterium ; compared with one out of seven men with gonococcal urethritis and four out of 30 controls . |
5 | Patients pay £4.25 per item but four out of five prescriptions are dispensed free to people who are exempt . |
6 | Taken literally , the idea that four out of five cars would be unable to run is rubbish . |
7 | Nine out of ten chocoholics are women and four out of ten hide the habit because they believe it interferes with their lives , according to research based on a study of 50 self-confessed addicts . |
8 | From the five equations , and the factor market equations ( 7–1 ) , we can solve for X , Y and four out of the five prices ( p x , p y , r , w x , w y ) , the other being the numeraire . |