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

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1 The group spent a further £400 on pressing up 500 copies and £40 on the sleeves .
2 Tommy 's mouth-organ , rusty and falling apart , seven pounds eleven shillings and sixpence in back pay , followed by a German officer 's helmet .
3 The clerk turned to me and I gave him my passport and put down eleven packets and envelopes on the counter for posting .
4 On Dec. 24 , 1990 , the Cabinet approved a restructuring of the army over five years which would reduce military service progressively from 12 to eight months and personnel from 82,000 to 66,000 ; forces in Germany would be reduced from the current 22,000 to 3,500 by the end of 1995 .
5 The 1972 Annual Bibliography of Scottish Literature lists thirty-seven books and articles about Scott published in that year at places ranging from Frankfurt , Sewanee and Port Washington to Glenrothes .
6 It trades over 30 futures and options on physical and financial commodities .
7 If your travel from the UK for your outward journey or from Holland for the return journey is delayed for over 12 hours ( due to strike/industrial action , weather conditions or mechanical breakdown ) from the scheduled time , then a benefit of £20 for the first 12 hours and £10 for each subsequent 12 hours up to a maximum of £60 .
8 The second strand reaction was incubated at 12°C for 30 minutes , 22°C for 30 minutes and 70°C for 10 minutes .
9 While the strip cartoons are produced with a small team , the latest multi-million dollar animated feature film has occupied an international team of as many as 300 artists and technicians for two years .
10 Now , however , an important exhibition including more than 175 books and periodicals by twentieth-century Italian artists , is on show at the Museum of Modern Art until 16 February .
11 At New Winchelsea many of the thirty-nine squares or chequers into which the town-site had been divided in the 1280s were never built upon , but remained under grass and can be seen to this day .
12 2 Functions and rights of the committee
13 The professor shall lecture , or hold classes , in two at least of the three university terms and shall give at least thirty-six lectures or classes in all and not less than twelve in each of two terms , of which not less than sixteen must be lectures .
14 The army began deployment of an additional 50,000 troops and police in Punjab in mid-November , ahead of elections scheduled for Feb. 15 , and placed the whole state under " disturbed area " status .
15 Completion is seen in 30 days but terms of the deal were not disclosed .
16 He was deputy convener of the region for 12 years and leader of the Conservative group for ten years .
17 He was deputy convener of the region for 12 years and leader of the Conservative Group for ten years .
18 For the first time , the British Pipe Band Championships are to be held in London and will attract more than 1,600 pipers and drummers from 85 bands .
19 More than a hundred and forty days and nights of anguish to soul and body alike !
20 In 12 days or sections of two days or more , always with high and low alternatives , we think it 's the best Lakeland route ever .
21 After 12 days and nights of fierce fighting , the Germans and Italians were finally routed , leaving 20,000 dead .
22 Plans for a sheltered housing scheme in Sandringham Road , Park End , Middlesbrough , including 30 flats and accommodation for a warden , have been approved .
23 Just two judges had the enviable task of testing the 49 Ciders and Perrys in the competition at the Cider Museum in Hereford .
24 After landing at Miami , 48 of the 53 passengers and crew on board applied for political asylum in the USA .
25 Now forty-five GPs and consultants in Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire are backing Dr Keeley 's protest to the Roads Minister .
26 ‘ Besides being a tower of strength in education , ’ said Burrow , ‘ she has also made a systematic and significant contribution to our membership recruitment drives in collating more than 700 names and addresses of potential members from strategically important organisations . ’
27 Following separation the gels were fixed with 10% ethanol/0.5% acetic acid for 20 mins and DNA bands revealed by staining with 0.2% silver nitrate for 30 mins and reduction with 0.75 M NaOH/0.1 M formaldehyde for 10 mins as previously described ( 2 ) .
28 The plans showed over forty rooms and vestibules on four elevations , with two staircases , two lifts that stopped at every floor , hot and cold running water in all five bathrooms , water closets that flushed , electric light , a cellar , a garage and a garden .
29 On Dec. 12 intellectuals and students in Tirana announced the formation of the country 's first opposition party in 46 years , the Democratic Party .
30 In 1981–2 , for example , fourteen universities were validating degree and Dip.HE courses in forty colleges and institutes of higher education , including nine institutions which also had some CNAA-validated courses .
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