Example sentences of "is [num] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The risk factors are mean values although some are clearly age- or sex-dependent : for example , the risk for the development of breast cancer is 5.0 × 10 -3 SV -1 in females and zero for males .
2 It is 7.30 on a mild , wet autumn evening in Paris , two weeks before the fashion shows .
3 Fig 1 is a printout direct from the Creation 6 screen , but should be much too large to transfer direct to the console as its total number of bits is 180 × 176 = 31,680 , twice as large as the number of bits available in stitch pattern area memory .
4 The deviation from ideality is 0.015 in bond length and 3.1 degrees in bond angles .
5 ‘ I 'm hopeful I 'll make it and it is 70-30 in my favour — that 's if the boss wants to take the risk on me . ’
6 Francois Doumen 's seven-year-old is 4-5 with Ladbrokes for the Pounds 70,000 showpiece on Saturday following sustained support .
7 The following year the Council reported that ‘ the average number of first year enrolments in arts and social studies is forty-seven per course entry while in science and technology it is twenty-seven .
8 The shortest Delta flight is 21 miles between Miami and Fort Lauderdale ; the longest is 2,212 from Orlando to Los Angeles .
9 The area bounded by a parabola is two-thirds of the rectangle having the same base and height .
10 The maximum pension you are allowed is two-thirds of your final pay ( excluding state pension )
11 Because they are provided by the employer , the maximum benefit allowed is two-thirds of final salary ; and , as from the 1989 Budget , the same rules apply as for final salary schemes .
12 The normally-quoted limit for a full working lifetime is two-thirds of final pensionable earnings , and there are related limits for tax-free cash , dependants ' pensions and lump-sum , death-in-service benefits .
13 Working at 30 frames per second , its best resolution is 128 by 120 pixels .
14 It is one-forty in the morning .
15 An so on so fifty pence is fifty over one fifty is n't it ?
16 So fraction of a total is fifty over one fifty .
17 Equitable implementation of cost recovery is difficult in Mozambique ; with the most rigorous of definitions , the estimated absolute poverty level is fifty to sixty percent ( Government of Mozambique , 1990 ) .
18 The amplitude range is -70 to 0dBm .
19 Lion Cavern , on the other hand , is 12–1 for the race with Ladbrokes , while Hills quote him 6–1 ‘ with a run . ’
20 There are no large differences in main-chain conformation between the four molecules of A2U in the asymmetric unit ( r.m.s. difference between the α -carbon ( C α ) coordinates for any pair of monomers is 0.76 to 1.20 ) or between any of these molecules and MUP ( r.m.s. difference between all C α coordinates is 0.96 to 1.20 ) .
21 Permed hair can be as much as 30% weaker than virgin hair , while colour-treated hair is eight to ten per cent weaker .
22 When gas comes from volcanic regions the ratio of 3 He to 4 He is eight to fifteen times greater than found in the atmosphere and crustal rock . ’
23 Ringing is normally done when the bird is eight to ten days old . )
24 ‘ And the average size is eight to twelve .
25 If you smoke and have high blood pressure as well as high cholesterol , your risk of heart disease is eight to ten times higher . ’
26 If you smoke and have high blood pressure as well as high cholesterol , your risk of heart disease is eight to ten times higher
27 The age of criminal responsibility is eight in Scotland , against ten in England .
28 The age of criminal responsibility is eight in Scotland , against ten in England .
29 For women , the range is 6700 to 8800 kJ per day .
30 ‘ Put it this way , there would be an entirely different figure on him now if I had to name a price , even though he is 32 in January .
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