Example sentences of "[prep] [num] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 £1.1m bail for eleven in Blue Arrow case .
2 Fifteen miles , thirty miles round trip , cross-country on a bike , time for a chat , say about three-and-a-half to four hours .
3 Right : Laminated pine type GGL Velux window turns through 180 for easy cleaning
4 It comprises between eight to 16 Transputers , with a choice of between 8Mb and 32Mb memory on each node .
5 It comprises between eight to 16 Transputers , with a between 8Mb and 32Mb memory on each node .
6 It comprises between eight to 16 Transputers , with a between 8Mb and 32Mb memory on each node .
7 It comprises between eight to sixteen transputers , with a choice of between eight to 32Mb memory on each node .
8 Feeding : They are a hardy species , but unless they can be switched from their natural diet onto freeze-dried Tubifex worms , Norwegian brine shrimp or live worms , between eight to ten weeks , they almost always die .
9 The result has been a compression of childbearing into ages 22–30 to a degree never seen before ; about two-thirds of all births ( figure 4.10 ) .
10 However , if due allowance is given for the provision of free or low-cost ground tuition provided in the UK , the range should probably be increased by about £5 per hour to £53–£66 per hour , which covers about two-thirds of those establishments included in the analysis .
11 No sex differences were found in the rate of problems but the difficulties were found to persist for one year in about two-thirds of these children and to persist for over five years in about one-third .
12 In other words , the maximum figure allowed for two-thirds of final salary is £50,000 a year ; and the maximum tax-free lump sum allowed is £112,500 .
13 Industrial structure can account for two-thirds of this gap , 5.5 out of 8.7 per cent , because of the North 's bias towards iron and steel , motor vehicles and textiles .
14 However , auctioneers believe that most of the applications will be for eight to ten-month-old store cattle .
15 The Kiwi Rugby League forward , playing his first game for the club since a summer move from Warrington , will be sidelined for eight to 10 weeks .
16 Put in £5,000 , and sit tight for eight to ten weeks . "
17 Return of regular periods and fertility may be delayed for eight to ten months .
18 Denmark , who 're chasing Ireland 's total of ( 233 ) two hundred and thirty-three , are now ( 156-8 ) one hundred and fifty-six for eight with six overs left …
19 Apart from Gooch , seamer Prabhakar also removed Alec Stewart and Michael Atherton as he followed up India 's first innings 591 by taking three for eight in 22 balls .
20 Marshall took 10 for 92 in that match but arrived at Old Trafford for the third Test reportedly with a rib injury .
21 Joey Benjamin was the pick of the Surrey bowlers with four for 79 off 29 overs .
22 Joey Benjamin was the pick of the Surrey bowlers with four for 79 off 29 overs .
23 The report estimated the world trade in cereals for 1989/90 at 203,000,000 tonnes .
24 The rebuilding is still taking place , but while they perhaps lack Wigan 's all-round capability , some of the assurance that carried them so successfully through two-thirds of last season has looked to be returning , and they could possess the forward strength to disrupt Wigan 's composure .
25 Adams benefited from the tailenders ' intention to belt him out of the ground , taking three of the last five wickets for final figures of four for 43 from 21.4 overs .
26 Around the turn of the century , when the rate of litigation was lower and officials were less willing to allow complainants to drop charges , about one-half of all cases came to trial .
27 About one-half of all farms in Britain now employ only one farm-worker and quite a few , in fact , employ none at all ( the work being done by family members ) .
28 About one-half of all elements are allotropes .
29 About one-half of these classes were to be found in the footwear and clothing towns in Northamptonshire with other noteworthy Tutorial Class continuities in Bedford , Cambridge , Halstead , Ipswich , Luton and Norwich ( see Table 3.3 ) .
30 There is little detailed information for the eighteenth century , but the geographical pattern of investment was probably even more circumscribed than that revealed by an analysis for 1825 of 315 ships .
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