Example sentences of "[adv] [num] [conj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Inactivation of the octamer binding site results in a higher level of gene expression in cells which contain only Oct-1 and a lower level in cells containing the cervical octamer binding protein indicating that whilst Oct-1 binding reduces promoter activity , the cervical protein increases it .
2 They are people like Louise Fursland , a 37-year-old Down 's Syndrome sufferer with an IQ below 30 and no speech .
3 Tony Paignton , although only twenty-one and a merry-faced person bubbling over with fun , was an intensely serious young man .
4 The first 15 overs yielded only 30 and the 100 did not come up until the 35th over .
5 Instead we 've had limp-wristed pardoners , a well paid return after a couple of years and now the insult of Johnson being only 10 and a bit seconds from another Olympic final .
6 It was a gentle enough life and it took only six and a half hours to travel home by taxi from Beirut to Jaffa .
7 So six and a half for that one .
8 Between it and the boundary of the Howardian Hills area of outstanding natural beauty at Foston Bridge , the distance is only three and a half kilometres , just over two miles , there is therefore a narrow corridor not designated either as greenbelt or A O N B , which naturally er comes under rather heavier pressure perhaps than er areas round it might .
9 I shall be taken to implicate that he has only fourteen and no more because had he had twenty , then by the maxim of Quantity ( " say as much as is required " ) I should have said so .
10 She was n't the shape for running , she decided , although she was growing taller suddenly — too tall for her liking , because Midnight was only fourteen and a bit hands .
11 The first was obviously the most pressing , and on 29th July 1847 Mr. William Gurney , aged only 25 and a Cambridge graduate , was appointed .
12 So I and the few who had escaped illness enjoyed the beautiful summer weather , with no lessons or discipline at all .
13 I 'm only ten and a half stone
14 In Mauritania , for instance , where only one per cent of women uses contraception , the average number of children born to a woman is only 6.25 and the number surviving is even fewer .
15 I was not quite five feet eight inches high , weighed only nine and a half stone , and found it uncomfortable to stand without arch-supports even for the duration of a hymn in church .
16 Because er as far as I 'd concerned I 'd never heard of air raids before hand you know , know I had n't and I was , as I say , I was only nine and a half I know but er , I did use to speak to a lot more people than most , er lads of that age did like , you know .
17 We might as well be councillor and actually sort of erm stated the problem to which it is very difficult to find a solution and that problem is how do you keep council rents below nine and a half percent , that is a problem to which councillor does not have a solution .
18 The first thing to remember is that the England and Wales of 1700 has a total population of only five and a half million people .
19 ‘ We had never realised what hard work is actually involved in producing a programme of this kind and , with the added pressure of only five and a half hours in the city , we had our work cut out .
20 In the first a female employee received a potentially fatal electric shock of perhaps five and a half thousand volts while testing ovens for high voltage leakage .
21 He would have turned down millions if the woman had been ugly or ill-bred or disagreeable He liked Anna ; he thought she was charming and a credit to himself , and he meant to look after her .
22 I was only seventeen and the girl would say , ‘ I ca n't do the ice creams today , it 's my time of month . ’
23 As opposed to the one long one and the , and the one boot shape one er , that 's all yours is it , there is it ?
24 If I 'd been fourteen years old I should have commanded one shilling , but being only twelve and a half I got sixpence .
25 So twelve and a half per cent is an eighth .
26 Any given male sang only one or a few of these songs .
27 For the former , since they play against only one or a few opponents , there is no need for learning ; the genetically-determined strategy ‘ cooperate with your neighbour if he cooperates ; otherwise defect ’ can be stable .
28 In particular , when the creature has to take account of a wide range of structural differences and similarities between distinct situations ( as opposed to concentrating on only one or a few physical parameters ) , these structural features can only be represented symbolically — for , by hypothesis , they have no physical features in common .
29 But constraints usually involve power over only one or a narrow range of corporate activities , so that they amount to partial control rather than control over the entire spectrum of major decisions ’ .
30 Systematic risk is associated with movements in the market as a whole , while unsystematic risk is due to events which affect only one or a few assets , not the entire market .
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