Example sentences of "[adj] [num] [noun pl] of [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You just put them into the formula , ad them up and then you do your Well let's say fifty eight fifty eight tonnes of H C L gives say a hundred and twenty tonnes of N A C L. |
| 2 | Okay let's let's say fifty eight tonnes of H C L gives a hundred and twenty tonnes of N A C L. |
| 3 | My Lord by way of facts the first named plaintiff Mr is now er fifty eight years of age and he and his wife live in Brentwood er both are named as plaintiffs because their joint monies were expended in the purchase of the , this business and they were both parties to the purchase erm but it is clear that Mr in fact did all the negotiations for the purchase and the planning and the running of this business and he is er the prime witness on behalf of the plaintiff . |
| 4 | Now that we have become accustomed to reading about , if not to eating , such unconventional combinations of foods as duck foie gras with turnips in a sweet-sour sauce composed of wine vinegar , sugar , sherry and port , plus the odd 30 grammes of truffles ; paupiettes of crayfish garnished with leaves of Brussels sprouts ; lobster mould with a sauce of carrots and port blended in turn with a sauce américaine , Pomiane 's innovations do n't sound very audacious . |
| 5 | Over 1,000 miles of new trunk roads and motorway have been built , more than 100 bypasses constructed , and some 750 miles of railway electrified . |
| 6 | Prior to Gore 's entry into the affair , some 75 members of Congress and eight of the erstwhile hostages had called for a full inquiry . |
| 7 | In a report published on Jan. 9 , 1990 , the human rights organization Amnesty International detailed 128 cases of maltreatment of detainees by the police over the past five years . |
| 8 | The advanced course in information retrieval covers some 70 hours of study which includes a considerable part devoted to online information retrieval . |
| 9 | It 's thirty six to forty eight hours of standby |
| 10 | There I mean there was nothing like the bombing that 's been going on , well , at least that 's what we 're told , the bombing that 's been going on over the last twenty four , forty eight hours of Baghdad for instance . |
| 11 | so when we went down there to the brewery there were forty eight cans of Carlsberg on the coach ready for us and coming back there were another forty eight cans so it 's er |
| 12 | Er , several entries will use up additional memory , as the minimum amount of memory they will get used erm , but certain entries do n't use any extra memory , and in fact , in this column here I 've put an entry , a whole number six , seven , eight , nine , ten etcetera , into each of these cells and er that column there , still only uses forty eight bytes of memory . |
| 13 | We are also very weak in the ‘ image-data ’ field , where some quarter-million pieces of image data are unindexed . |
| 14 | Surrounding the farm area were some eight acres of yards and corrals , suitable for sheep and cattle . |
| 15 | ‘ The Written Word is the product of some eight years of experimentation and practical use , first at the University of Edinburgh and later at the University of Quebec . |
| 16 | When it starts up fully in 1985 , the plant should produce some 500 tonnes of tin a year , one tenth of Cornwall 's present output . |
| 17 | The Remmelink Commission , set up in January 1990 , published its conclusions on Sept. 10 , 1991 , calculating that in the Netherlands there were annually some 2,700 cases of euthanasia or assisting the death of patients , and some 1,000 cases of intervention to terminate the life of patients unable to express their wishes . |
| 18 | During Year 43 , the company purchased 1,000 units of Game X at £8.00 each and a further 500 units of Game X at £8.50 each . |
| 19 | Would another referral to the Restrictive Practices Court now be possible , on the basis of the changes produced by a further 30 years of publishing , UK entry into the European Community , and this recent decision of the European Court of Justice ? |
| 20 | He added : ‘ Ideally the Premier League needed a further 12 months of planning . |
| 21 | Some 800 grams of plutonium lie in the sediments of the Mururoa lagoon , according to official estimates . |
| 22 | The warehouse sends out some 800 parcels of books every week , excluding journals such as Africa of which 4,000 copies are sent out annually . |
| 23 | It is supplemented by some 800 loaves of bread , 400lb of porridge oats , 150 Christmas puddings and about 2,000 mince pies . |
| 24 | The report reveals that , in the past five years , some 8.7 tonnes of plutonium has been produced , with about 156 kilograms unaccounted for . |
| 25 | London legal firm specialising in environmental matters is reportedly preparing a case against ICI and British Steel on behalf of some 30 residents of Grangetown , near Wilton . |
| 26 | BNFL estimates that , by the year 2000 , some 30 tonnes of plutonium should have been recovered during reprocessing in THORP . |
| 27 | Also me feelings go to my english friends today — i watched some 30 mins of highlights on TV and you were not ex. lucky — Ronald Koeman ( correct spelling , guys ! ) should clearly have been sent off . |
| 28 | Some 30 heads of state and government and 39 ministers of finance attended the ceremonies , which Attali described as " an informal summit about the reconstruction of Europe " . |
| 29 | Now the tunnelers were right through and ’ there was placed under the Parliament house where the king should sit , some 30 barrels of gunpowder , with great store of wood , faggots and bars of iron . ’ |
| 30 | Some 1,600 acres of land were purchased and the building of several mansions and terraces commenced in January 1787 . |