Example sentences of "to [num] [conj] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er Mr also commented om the er consideration of the er emerging alteration and increase in Selby District 's allocation from ten thousand to eleven and a half thousand dwellings erm and I would like to assure him now that we have completed out local plan studies , we are in the process of fine tuning them and and I 'm quite confident that we will be able to accommodate the eleven and a half thousand dwellings . |
| 2 | Then the balloons were off rising above Herefordshire to eleven and a half thousand feet instead of the planned ten and a half thousand . |
| 3 | In Indonesia , in October 1990 , post-graduate researcher Bonar Tigor Naipospos was sentenced to eight and a half years ' imprisonment because he ‘ attempted to undermine Indonesian state ideology ’ through participation in a university study group and distributing banned literature . |
| 4 | Before getting too excited , you must remember that this is a weight-loss diet and consequently drinks and foods containing chocolate must be included in the diet within the confines of your calorie allowance , and that does n't mean just eating 1,000 calories worth of chocolate per day ( equal to 2 and a half king-size Mars Bars ) . |
| 5 | There are five million people out of work and in 1995 this figure is expected to have risen to six and a half million . |
| 6 | This grew from three to three and a half million by 1981 and was created by a combination of net immigration , earlier and more frequent marriage , and the maintenance of relatively high levels of childbirth . |
| 7 | It 's best to do these on the track , but if one is not available , you can do repeats of two and a half to three and a half minutes on the road . |
| 8 | The tunnelling of Phase 1 of the project from the gorge site is scheduled to take three years to three and a half years to complete . |
| 9 | The duration of the very short-term financing which central banks could draw through the EMCF was increased to three and a half months ( an increase of one month ) . |
| 10 | This person 's had to three and a half weeks . |
| 11 | A continuous recording of both sodium concentration ( mV ) and pH was obtained ( at intervals of two seconds ) for up to three and a half hours ( median value=two hours 27 minutes , range from 56 minutes to 3 hours 32 minutes ) . |
| 12 | The real figure is closer to three and a half million . |
| 13 | He was jailed for five years for manslaughter but today it was reduced to three and a half years . |
| 14 | Mr Taylor 's considering his future — dividing his time between replying to three and a half thousand letters of support and nursing his mother , who , he revealed today , has suffered a stroke . |
| 15 | Do you know the share he bought for ten p each last week went down to three and a half pence each . |
| 16 | Although the total number of cattle ( 2.1 million ) was unchanged from the previous year , the dairy breeding herd declined while the beef breeding herd increased , the former to 233,000 and the latter to 496,000 . |
| 17 | Today at the Court of Appeal his sentence was reduced to 3 and a half years . |
| 18 | The ones that I did two years ago , which are giving a return of something about er nine to nine and a half percent a year , plus the potential for return in capital , will actually be very good . |
| 19 | And they had a strap and they used to carry all the weight on their foreheads and on , and through their necks , and they used to climb , we went up to seventeen and a half thousand feet , and they climbed up with all these bags and they cooked for us and they got river water for us and sometimes they had to walk a kilometre to the river to go and get the water and then carry it back again er with the band around their heads and so initially it seemed quite difficult to accept them doing this for you , but for them it was a job and erm it was probably the only sort of job that they could get . |
| 20 | V A T has risen from eight percent to seventeen and a half percent . |
| 21 | That 's a very odd moment for the government to load on up to seventeen and a half percent er there which would er threaten I think , the existence of a number of newspapers , particularly in the provinces but also possible at the national level and that would be a great shame . |
| 22 | You know you could put in up to seventeen and a half percent , that represents you know |
| 23 | Secondly the decision is a nineteen ninety one budget by the Chancellor of the Exchequer who raised the level of the Value Added Tax to seventeen and a half per cent from fifteen per cent hit the income of the majority of County Federation and certainly the National Federation because Customs and Excise when VAT was introduced ruled that the annual subscriptions was made VATable . |
| 24 | In all these cases , the bone accumulations resulting from burial , pitfalls , burrow deaths and hibernation/aestivation deaths are distinguished by their limitation to one or a few species but with all parts of the skeleton represented unbroken and well preserved . |
| 25 | Reduce sugar on cereal to one and a half teaspoons . |
| 26 | Goal for sugar Reduce sugar on cereal to one and a half spoonsful . |
| 27 | The two areas did differ in the level of statutory service provision ; in Ipswich , home help input was available only two or three days a week for up to one and a half hours at a time , and a financial assessment and payment for home help had recently been introduced . |
| 28 | The large steam chamber has a one litre capacity , allowing up to one and a half hours of continuous ironing with three times more steam per minute than a conventional iron . |
| 29 | A variety of one to one and a half metre lengths of rope from about 6mm to 12mm should be taken , plus some tape lengths and a rack of tie-offs . |
| 30 | Each audiotaped session lasted between one to one and a half hours . |