Example sentences of "[num] [noun sg] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The Tsogdu is required to pass a vote of confidence in the King by a two-thirds majority every three years and has the power to replace the monarch .
2 The Tsogdu is required to pass a vote of confidence in the King by a two-thirds majority every three years and has the power to replace the monarch .
3 By falling 27 votes short of the necessary two-thirds majority the House ensured that Bush maintained his record of never having had a veto overturned .
4 Eight hour a day .
5 Erm and it , it was us , I mean not only do we , I mean we develop her a a response , that means , we , we work with Councillor 's we work with Senior Officer 's in other departments and we look at the policy angles , like for example with , with that piece of legislation , when , when we first realised what the impact for that legislation was , it was gon na mean that we were ten million pound short in our housing money basically , that was , that was what it looked like on the surface and you think oh my god how you gon na make up for that short fall , that would mean an eleven pound a week rise in rent , that 's what it worked out as , so , well we ca n't do that , how , and then you have to look at the legislation and you say what are the loop holes here , and erm , and it involves contacting outside organisations and getting there opinion and finding out what other Council 's are doing and responding to things like this , and we did come up with a way , of , of reducing that deficit , but that 's the kind of thing we do .
6 She paying eleven pound a week for that house in
7 yeah , she pays eleven , eleven pound a week then ?
8 Yeah , a hundred and eleven pound a week
9 I says yo you go out to your flipping eleven pound a week
10 That 's right and er at that year , that er time , we had a drop of five shillings a week and he had an increase of fifty pound a year .
11 That 's mister average eight hundred and fifty pound a week .
12 You can also get the ones when , a lot of them , like some companies if they , depending how much business they 've got , some companies actually think that , they might have only got fifty pound a week , a hundred pound a week , as they have n't got young businesses , do you get me ?
13 You 're gon na lose two hundred and fifty pound a month .
14 And a good two hundred and fifty pound a month .
15 But it was n't worth fifty pound a week .
16 So you can say two hundred and fifty pound a month to buy a place .
17 And you 're going , you 're getting two hundred and fifty pound a month as well in rent
18 Mind you saying that , three hundred fifty pound a month to buy a bigger mortgage anyway .
19 I mean we 're paying two hundred and fifty pound a month so at least he 's getting that coming in .
20 We 've got fifty pound a month we can play with and we , to buy
21 It would probably be fourteen thousand pound a year you 'd work it on two hundred and fifty pound a week .
22 at least fifty pound a week to pay for your food
23 And they get what , seven hundred and fifty pound a month as well !
24 when you go into the villa , A you 've , got to have a car because there 's not a shop and B you 're a long way from the airport and if you get taxis you 're talking about fifty pound a touch from the airport , so that 's twice , so there 's a hundred pound gone already
25 and he says and I 'm putting in God knows how many hours , he said and we got a drop to fifty pound a day .
26 Yeah , I do n't when we have to pay fifty pound a month poll tax !
27 That would be twenty five pound a day as well , or fifty pound a day as well .
28 when I had the time , did them all tension and set , you know , but erm , as you say now , they probably cost you about fifty pound a go every time they go away
29 I mean erm them solicitors sent a letter to him we had a copy come here but erm , he 's got ta pay her fifty pound a week .
30 like that , where it 's labour intensive that you 're paying people maybe thirty , forty , fifty pound a hour
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