Example sentences of "[prep] [prep] a [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The dominance reduction programme was set for about a four week period , although many of the suggestion do have to be carried out longer term — or even permanently — for best results with pairs of fighting male dogs .
2 If they can afford to go there , then why do n't they , you know , if you have two pints in there I mean it 's , it 's a meal really , cos I , I could give these kids a meal for about a one pound , one pound fifty .
3 Now we 're looking for tomorrow for about a twenty minute or so role play .
4 So there 's there we are , and these are ten metres each time , so ten , twenty , thirty and let's say after after a hundred metres fifty forty .
5 That 's what happened to me old man in the cleaning business , I mean with you could write your own cheque virtually , but they , they had sort of like a three year , three year back log on painting , they just did n't pay anybody .
6 Seventy people out of over a thousand RAF personnel here will be posted elsewhere .
7 ‘ You are , after all , in charge of over a thousand men .
8 and you 've a number inside the car as well on the bottom of the car on the floor so er some of them no , they do n't so some of them take the mickey of them and putting different plates on of a written off car from a scrap yard so you can have like a brand new Sierra smashed up in a scrap yard and you buy it for like a thousand pound and you this Sierra with a brand new Sierra , so you change all the plates over and do all this on the car and then you got a bloody Sierra worth about nine or ten thousand pound
9 And then : ‘ I possess a stone head by Modigliani which I would not part with for a hundred pounds even at this crisis : and I routed out this head from a corner sacred to the rubbish of centuries and was called stupid for my pains in taking it away .
10 This is a voucher worth a hundred and sixty pounds with for a three day mini-cruise for two people sharing from Harwich to Hamburg or Harwich to Esbjerg to be used weekdays , until the twentieth of December .
11 All these are dealt with in a 1984 report of the Joint Land Requirements Committee .
12 If you want to redirect the Printer output , you may so do with the following CLI commands : The following additional commands are only effective from within a CLI file or from redirected input .
13 But in an effort to beat OSF , Unix System Labs set SVR4 off on a three source tree path — multi-processing , graphics and security .
14 There is also a plan for over a 100 turbines in the Cambrian Mountains in Wales .
15 From 1066 to 1558 France had been the country that England would fight if she was going to fight anyone , but for over a hundred years that role of the perpetual enemy had been taken by Spain or — in the minds of a few people — by the Netherlands .
16 If you are away for over a 30 days , tell your insurance company .
17 Oh I 've just sent the fax to for a hundred pairs .
18 Before raising the anchor , he had punched the rendezvous into the Loran 's computer ; now the radio navigation system gave Golden Girl 's position in relation to the rendezvous to within a hundred metres .
19 Such currency handsomely repays the effort , especially when , in typical British VFR , you can routinely pin- point your position to within a hundred yards .
20 The rest was easy and I got to within a hundred yards .
21 It was hours before the first students managed to permeate through the streets and come to within a hundred yards of the Mar Girgis .
22 Others who made it to within a hundred yards of the bridge … count themselves lucky to have survived …
23 You 've already built your holdings up to over a hundred houses , plus some useful parcels of land .
24 It mounts up to over a thousand quid .
25 ‘ Most wells in the Gulf produce at about a 35 percent completion efficiency , ’ says Ed Park , senior completions engineer .
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