Example sentences of "[verb] [num] [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er it yes it it 's true to tell , gone on record on several occasions saying in terms of environmental capacity there 's the potential within Selby district to accommodate eleven and a half thousand dwellings , however I did later qualify those comments with reference to the emerging local plan , which is the main vehicle we 've we 've got for identifying potential development sites and the the qualification was that was that land is not necessarily available in in the right places , to enable us to make a a reasonable distribution for development in accordance with P P G advice , so that the question of a new settlement remains an extremely attractive option for Selby District , and as I mentioned this morning , in terms of whi we would be approximately eight hundred and fifty dwelli whi we would be approximately eight hundred and fifty dwellings short , in any case , erm |
| 2 | Gower and Lamb both produced sixties and actually managed a century stand , but no other batsman passed eight and the total was no more than 176 . |
| 3 | On this amp , Ch.1 is the lead channel and the standard volume , treble , middle , bass and master volume controls are also given the secondary tasks of channel select , gain 1 , gain 2 and a notch shift . |
| 4 | Lloyd 's List later cited a deal whereby the Pacific Valour was to shift a cargo of 240,000 tonnes from the Gulf to Japan at W37 , apparently a fairly durable rate , as the same publication reported W37-40 as the range over which discussion occurred for a voyage from Kharg to Japan in 1984 . |
| 5 | The advertising 's actually larger than other products are currently spent on their advertising but w we feel that with the launch of a new product and trying to catch eight and a half percent of the mar market over erm three years that we do need to spend heavily in the department so like I say that 's forty percent . |
| 6 | You would be totally unaffected by it , okay , now there is one way that you might think camp ons are quite strange , and that is , if you 've got a camp on on , right , and somebody 's engaged , but they 're engaged for longer than 75 seconds , you get a ring back , but you do n't get a successful ring back , you get a ring back of the same long , say 2 and a half seconds , it might ring engaged , okay , if the person 's still engaged . |
| 7 | As expected formation of the low mobility complex was inhibited by the addition of antibody to Oct-1 confirming that it contains Oct-1 whereas the antibody had no effect on the formation of the high mobility complex indicating that it is formed by binding of a cervical protein distinct from Oct-1 ( Figure 3 ) . |
| 8 | ‘ That you should consider three and a half thousand pounds a lot of money ? ’ |
| 9 | Want three and a one now and I 'm away . |
| 10 | And say three and a half times sixty . |
| 11 | At the time , Stirling regarded three and a half months as necessary to train SAS personnel . |
| 12 | British Telecom has 70,000 but the Post Office only 28,500 on the road , with 30,000 fork-lift trucks and other runabouts used only in sorting offices . |
| 13 | Transcendental Meditation now has three and a half million followers worldwide . |
| 14 | A major difference between the dictionaries is the number of words defined — learner 's dictionaries tend to contain about 30,000 headwords , general purpose dictionaries ( e.g. CED ) have about 100,000 definitions , Websters Third New International has 450,000 and the Oxford English Dictionary has about 500,000 definitions . |
| 15 | Since there is no other kind of bread , inevitably if I do as I have reason to and buy a loaf I will buy one or the other . |
| 16 | No , you 'll need one or the other . |
| 17 | And if he found one and the situation turned ugly , Jessamy knew who she would put her money on ! |
| 18 | We must count one or the other but not both . |
| 19 | The studios and apartments are very attractive ; the studios sleep 2–3 and the apartments sleep 4–6. 3–5 or 2–4 people in comfort . |
| 20 | It was when he was commissioned to write seventeen and a half minutes of light music for the radio that I discovered why Jean-Claude had insisted I bring from London some of my most beautifully tailored suits and expensive dresses . |
| 21 | Reputable historians have estimated the total number of Soviet citizens who served the occupying German forces in some capacity between 1941 and 1945 approached one and a half million . |
| 22 | But Royal Insurance , which holds one and a half million Morland shares , says the offer undervalues the company , and it will not be accepting . |
| 23 | It cost one and a half million pounds — but the hospital says it 's money well spent . |
| 24 | Golf : Igls has 9 and an 18 hole championship golf course . |
| 25 | The London gold price rose two and a half times between early 1972 and the middle of 1973 . |
| 26 | The River Plate stadium in Buenos Aires holds 75,000 whilst the Velez Sarfield takes around 50,000 . |
| 27 | So by the end of the day , I was like , look I 've come all this way , which was n't totally true , but I said , look I 've come all this way , the bloke arranged that he would meet us at this time , and he 's not here , and like , you know , I 've come two and a half hours in the car , and I 've got ta drive home again , and we were gon na have a look at the house . |
| 28 | The property lies two and a half miles from Ravenstonedale , near the source of the Lune . |
| 29 | It 's home to the vast fish plants which process two and a half million tons of fishmeal every year … to be sold as animal feed . |
| 30 | The life of this Government still has four and a half years to run , a terrifying prospect for us all . |