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

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1 Some analysts were gloomily looking to the FT-SE 100 index to fall below the 2,200 level if the 15 per cent base rate is maintained for any length of time .
2 Don 's neglect your nails , take the Elegant Touch Travel Manicure Kit ( £9.95 ) , it contains eight products and a guide to achieving three different manicure effects
3 I am on the bus for Fifty-five minutes and the journey begins to get quite boring .
4 Two-year-old Lady would not be coaxed away from Jimmy Seymour 's van , so he had to keep the engine ticking over with the heaters full-on for eight hours while the bitch gave birth to eight healthy pups .
5 At one o'clock in the afternoon , eight hours after the first shots had been fired south of Charleroi , Sharpe met more cavalrymen ; this time a patrol in red-faced dark blue coats who thundered eagerly across a pasture to surround Sharpe and his two horses .
6 Using current methods these tests can take around eight hours and the diagnosis is not definitive .
7 Until 1960 des Forges and Harber recorded eight cases and a pair may have bred in 1973 .
8 At a 1 : 1 000 000 scale each overlay consists of 200 Mb of data , a figure that is expected to increase to 500 Mb when the digitization programme is completed in 1989 .
9 A high-end deskside Model 755 sitting above the existing Model 750 is likely to come with the same 100MHz 7100 processor as the 735 , but with expanded memory , disk and other peripheral options .
10 No , I 've got her a box of things , I did a little box up with bits in all some for fifty p and a pound , doing that up and hair bands for her , giving her , given a little box with all little bits and pieces in it
11 The historic multiple was 18.1 times and the yield was 2.4% .
12 The load on the UPS has a maximum rating , typically around 250 to 500 watts for a PC , and this must not be exceeded or the UPS will be overloaded .
13 They also reported other stolen goods which they found but left to be collected later : a stolen Fiat 500 , eight sheep and a donkey .
14 To charges that this is too much of a good thing , the BBC say they have always given the World Championship around 70 hours and the audience figures remain high .
15 Thirteen years , between the 1971 Census and the 1984 image used , is a long time and has encompassed considerable population change in both magnitude and distribution .
16 The highways were kept free of traffic for four-and-a-half hours until the last straggler finished .
17 Big crowds turned out around the 1.46 mile city centre circuit , covered eight times after the international field had already done 105 miles over tough territory in Yorkshire and Lancashire .
18 Shell , one of the League 's top offensive tackles for 15 years , made the Pro Bowl eight times as a Raider .
19 French Interior Minister Paul Quiles claimed victory 75 minutes after the polls closed .
20 In Street a man named he had two sons and he had , he had to quote , give a contract for it , but he always used to do what they 'd call a workhouse feed , and it was a four pound loaf , when my father died mother did n't get a widow 's pension , what , what she got was two shillings for each lad , there 's four of us , that 's eight shillings and a four pound loaf for each lad
21 , John ( 1585–1654 ) , dean of Winchester , was born in Seaton , Angus , 25 June 1585 , the sixth of eight sons and the eighth of twelve children of Sir Peter Young [ q.v. ] , tutor to James VI of Scotland , and his first wife Elizabeth Gibb .
22 This forwards and backwards movement of 4in ( 102mm ) of thread occurs no less than 32 times if the stitches are 1/8in ( 3mm ) !
23 He returns with two wives , eleven sons and a daughter , male and female slaves , and large flocks and herds of sheep and goats , camels , cattle and asses ( and Laban 's household gods ! ) .
24 Mark 's effects are relatively straightforward , comprising : TC Electronics delay , an Alesis Quadraverb , a Boss CE-200 Chorus and a Zoom 9010 .
25 With the FTSE staging a modest recovery to be 6.5 down at 3032.1 having been 16.5 off immediately dealing began , City analysts believe the 100-index will fall to the 3000 level if the weakness on the New York stock market continues .
26 In reality the change of allegiance brought almost total autonomy in return for an annual payment of 500 ducats and the support of the Ragusan fleet in time of war .
27 The European parliamentary elections act of nineteen seventy eight states that the electorate of any European parliamentary constituency in Great Britain should be as near to the electoral quota as is reasonably practicable , having regard where appropriate to special geographical considerations .
28 The two leaders enjoy an uneasy alliance , with Skarsnik controlling the mountains around Karak Eight Peaks and the eastern end of Death Pass , while Gorfang controls the western end of Death Pass and the adjoining area .
29 The 18-year-old from North Shields beat off eight opponents and a tendon injury to take the lead after the opening compulsory figures .
30 Cook gently , stirring occasionally with a wooden spoon , for about 1–1½ hours until the onions are very soft .
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