Example sentences of "[art] one [conj] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The one and a half mile John Sturgeon Selling Plate , the second to last race of the evening , was hardly the stuff of headlines .
2 You can spot the weirdy inclinations from several kilometres , like the one and a half minute wig-outs of ‘ How Much Longer Must We Tolerate Mass Culture ’ and ‘ Missing Parts Of Famous People ’ , or the eight-minute wibbling challenge that is ‘ Music ’ .
3 But it was coming up to thirty nineish and the war breaking out so the one and a half days a week started to change to five days , which gave you a w a regular wages of about thirty shillings .
4 The first part of the one and a half day course deals with all the key elements of TNT on a formal lecture/discussion basis .
5 In nineteen seventy nine their sales topped the one and a half million mark .
6 And the local authorities also we have government policy again we have the situation that Wage Councils which have agreed increases for our members within the prison service , do n't know whether they 'll be allowed to implement them because they are over the one and a half percent .
7 The one and a half million pounds damages has risen with interest and costs to two million pounds .
8 Should we not also still go for the , if we can , the one and a half times they work Saturdays ?
9 When the Tory government announced the one and a half per cent pay ceiling for public service workers , many public service workers quite rightly so , were angry .
10 I honestly believe that the rail workers would n't have accepted the one and a half per cent , other workers would n't have accepted the one and a half per cent if they believed that they were on their own that they were gon na fight in isolation .
11 I honestly believe that the rail workers would n't have accepted the one and a half per cent , other workers would n't have accepted the one and a half per cent if they believed that they were on their own that they were gon na fight in isolation .
12 After my marriage I used to go to Africa every one and a half years or so .
13 By 2.00 though the pains were every one and a half minutes and I was only 2cms dilated. was sitting eating sandwiches and I was starving hungry .
14 This year , for the first time , there will be a one and a half-day open seminar preceding CentCom , with the aim of raising WACC 's profile in North America .
15 There 's still a one and a half hour gap to be accounted for , and any link between Pinder and Dominic Wetherby would change the emphasis completely .
16 There is a one and a half mile circular nature trail around the reserve , which is definitely worth doing .
17 And that took the centre of the glass down by maybe a a one and a half millimetres .
18 It 's a little like listening to those debates in parliament where parliament vote themselves extra salaries and I feel very uncomfortable in this process , I thought I might be coming here this morning to disagree with my own group , or those members of them that do n't agree with me , perhaps joined with the conservatives in opposing this motion , but I find in fact that everybody is saying oh let's put up the er , the heading , I feel very uncomfortable with this having spent six months in the budget review , criticising officers up hill and down dale every time that they exceeded their budget , having told them that either they balance their budget or that they came in next year with a budget with no more than a one and a half percent increase , or their successors would be doing it for us .
19 Morland is the subject of a one and a half million pound bid from a Suffolk based company , Greene King .
20 Three police forces have joined together to buy a one and a half million pound helicopter .
21 The woman , who has not been named , suffered a one and a half hour ordeal in her car , which only ended after the Ford Fiesta broke down in Cheshire .
22 So your decode that you miss on Wednesday makes an appearance along with the other decode that normally lives on Thursday in a one and a half hour session from nine to ten forty .
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