Example sentences of "[prep] [num] [adv prt] [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | Restrictions imposed on the slaughter and movement of 8,000 out of a total of 300,000 North Welsh sheep following fall-out from the Chernobyl disaster have been lifted . |
2 | An Italian cabinet committee has approved plans to create a single telephone company , Telecom Italia SpA by the end of 1995 out of a merger of holding company Stet SpA , Sociata Italiana per l'esercisio delle Telecomunicazioni pA , the main phone company , Italcable SpA , the international carrier , and the satellite operator Telespazio SpA , according to the Financial Times . |
3 | In one house lived a " maiden " of seventy along with a " poor and lame widow " and two sisters of sixty-five and fifty-nine . |
4 | A " legislative coup " was narrowly averted when three opposition deputies crossed the floor , giving Borja a majority of 38 out of a total of 72 deputies . |
5 | All students take a strategic management course in the spring and summer terms and in addition have a free choice of four out of a range of options . |
6 | From Gloucester in the west to Aylesbury in the east , Central South viewers raised tens of thousands out of a nationwide total of more than £15 million . |
7 | WORLD champions Germany fought back from 3–0 down for a 3–3 US Cup draw with Brazil in Washington . |
8 | The number of operators available to answer emergency calls at any one time will be reduced from 2,000 out of a trained total of 8,000 , to just 150 . |
9 | With a choice of engines from 1.4 up to a twin cam , fuel injected 1.8 . |
10 | Switchboard was formed in 1974 out of an alliance between the old Gay Liberation Front office collective , who donated the office , and Gay News , who donated the publicity and energy to get it off the ground . |
11 | In 1990 out of an intake of 48 on to the new graduates management training course 13 were women , in 1991 this had risen to 30 out of 90 . |
12 | Hedley Wright slams another boundary off the Wivenhoe attack on his way to 85 out of a Bury St Edmunds total of 201 for six . |
13 | In 1910 Japanese living in Korea totalled 171,500 ; by 1942 this had risen to 752,823 out of a population of over 26 million ( 2.9 per cent of the population ) . |
14 | By 1600 , its population had grown to 200,000 out of a national population of 3.5 million . |
15 | New Zealander Greg Turner moved into third place on 13 under with a birdie , his sixth of the day , at the last . |
16 | By late June the total number detained had dropped to 4,214 out of a total of approximately 7,000 detained since January . |
17 | Claiming that the decision had been prompted by popular demand , Kuwait 's ambassador to the USA , Shaikh Saud Nasir al Sabah , said in an interview with the Washington Post that only 50,000 to 60,000 out of an estimated 380,000 Palestinians living in Kuwait were working . |
18 | The Conservative Party , in various guises , was in government for eighteen out of a possible twenty-one years . |
19 | Bonus shares will also be available for non-customers , but on a less favourable basis of one for 20 up to a maximum investment of £7,500 . |
20 | LaserMaster , one of the few surviving proprietary RIP vendors , played this game with their LX-6 RIP which offered 600 by 300 out of a standard Canon SX engine . |