Example sentences of "a [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 31 | If you are away for over a 30 days , tell your insurance company . |
| 32 | Wilf Orton , prosecuting , said Hooker , driving at up to 50 miles per hour in a 30 miles per hour limit , had been trying to over-take four slower moving vehicles when he hit the other car side on . |
| 33 | At the west end is a 300 feet tower in the same architectural mode and crowned by a fine octagon . |
| 34 | Text and graphics produced on a 300 dots per inch page printer is visibly not such good quality as that produced by a typesetting system . |
| 35 | The A Series provides a 300 times performance growth path from the A7 to the A19 without software modification . |
| 36 | According to the makers , Rudy and Linda Dasseville ( telephone 0825 765862 , if you dare ) , this large and handsome piece of furniture is designed to hold six acoustic guitars vertically in the side compartments and twelve electrics in flightcase-sized drawers down the middle section ( although there 's an option of a thirty-six electrics capacity ) , and is finished with exotic veneers and brass hardware . |
| 37 | Curbishley already had the English schools time , thanks to a 44.3 secs run in her first track outing at Hull this season , before she was injured in a 400 metres hurdles race at York . |
| 38 | The charge is intended to cover the cost of creating the stacked tapes , media , documentation , and the shipping charges — but $580 on a 1,600 bpi half-inch reel tape , $375 on a 120 quarter inch cartridge , $195 on a 525 sounds exorbitant . |
| 39 | For example a fourteen-two hands high horse is fifty-eight . |
| 40 | The deal is being financed by a one-for-seven rights issue to raise £5m . |
| 41 | Kingfisher is raising £155 million from the first call of 225p a share on a one-for-seven rights issue , with another 225p payable at the company 's discretion . |
| 42 | The project includes a railway line , a new town and a 12,000 tonnes per year coal dock at Prince Rupert . |
| 43 | Frustrating equipment failures forced Victor and His partner Steve Sustad to abort their summit attempt on a 24,000 feet high unclimbed peak in the Karakoram last year . |
| 44 | I wondered if the athletics department might explain why we had n't a 1500 metres runner in the final for the first time since 1960 ? |
| 45 | Cram , who hopes to win a 1500 metres place in Barcelona , won by a comfortable five seconds . |
| 46 | Three Valenciennes players have accused the French champions of offering them a 250,000 francs ( £33,000 ) bribe to lose a key game on May 20 , a few days before their European Cup final against AC Milan . |
| 47 | Sheephaven Bay must make a 360 miles round trip for their opening fixture at Donaghadee . |
| 48 | Lane 1 , Hind III digested λ DNA ( 0.2 µg ) ; lane 2 and 6 , Bam HI- Pst I digested pPYACRC5 DNA ( 0.5 ng ) , ( lane 6 corresponds to a 10 times shorter exposure to autoradiography ) ; lanes 3 to 5 , PstI digested DNA ( 1 µg ) from three unstable pPYACRC5 transformants . |
| 49 | It has a spectacular position on the coast and a 10 minutes walk down a steep drive and across a pebble beach will bring you to the town centre of Lipari . |
| 50 | The results suggested that the half-life of these complexes was short , in the range of a few minutes for P A2b and of 10–20 seconds for P A3 , since the DNA-strand opening was undetectable at both promoters after a 10 minutes challenge and , in the case of P A3 , considerably reduced after a 15 seconds challenge ( Figure 4 ) . |
| 51 | The league consisted of four leading competitions held over a period of three months at various venues in North Yorkshire on a 10 metres high Enterprises panel wall . |
| 52 | Under its headline ‘ Mercantile Tricycles Denounced ’ , the Graphic described how , in default of paying a 10 shillings fine plus costs , this cycling desperado was sentenced to seven days ' imprisonment — and what is more , poor Thomas Duff had been estimated by the police to have been rattling along at somewhere between 8 and 10 miles per hour . |
| 53 | He found a fossilised head which belonged to a 10 feet long scorpion . |
| 54 | One of the proposals to relieve traffic congestion on Buxton Road seemed to envisage — details were difficult to obtain using the trackbed of the railway line together with a 100 feet wide portion of the field to create an urban motorway . |
| 55 | There is a vast choice of discos , bars and restaurants practically on your doorstep ; it 's only a 100 metres walk to the main avenue of the bustling resort and a variety of discos and bars surround the hotel . |
| 56 | We ran the race as if we were competing in a 100 metres , charging full tilt at the bends . |
| 57 | CARL Lewis , who bleated because he was n't allowed to run in the Olympics against Linford Christie , has ducked out of the World Cup in Cuba where they would have met for a 100 metres showdown later this month . |
| 58 | ‘ Imagine a 100 metres runner finding bricks and potholes in his lane when all the other lanes are normal . ’ |
| 59 | To help you beat the irritation of bites and stings this summer , we have a 100 bottles of Stingose to give away . |
| 60 | He makes contacts with Eritrean representatives in London , and then the professional lure of a scoop brings him , bumpily , to the front line in the mountains , with Asmara , the capital , only a 100 miles away . |