Example sentences of "[adv] the [num] [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it was coming up to thirty nineish and the war breaking out so the one and a half days a week started to change to five days , which gave you a w a regular wages of about thirty shillings . |
| 2 | Thus the two and a half years between his resignation and the outbreak of the Second World War brought Baldwin , the epitome of a man looking forward to retirement , disappointment and anticlimax rather than satisfactory afterglow . |
| 3 | I won both the 100 and the 200 metres and achieved a great deal of satisfaction from the double . |
| 4 | For both the 1654 and the 1659 Commons he kept a sort of diary . |
| 5 | What led this school to believe that labour availability was less important than other factors in both the 1960s and the early '70s ? |
| 6 | Both the 1750s and the 1760s contained food-price peaks , 1756 – 7 and 1766 , but there is no escaping the conclusion that the general trend in the standard of living was inexorably downward . |
| 7 | As always with KEF , the installation booklets for both the 103/4 and the KUBE are exemplary , models of clarity and good , sensible advice on such topics as positioning , amplifier requirements , wiring up , system fine-tuning and so on . |
| 8 | To get both the 250 and the 125 race is more than I could have imagined . ’ |
| 9 | It 's certainly something of a treat to have three such delectable instruments to look at , and so in an attempt to be logical I 'll examine the T4-SB four string first , then the five and the six last . |
| 10 | I intend us to have a better record on inflation in the 1990s than in either the 1970s or the 1980s . |
| 11 | One of the first battles between the giants of the world aerospace industry will be for a $2billion order from British Airways for either the 777 or the A330 to replace its ageing fleet of Tristars . |
| 12 | When the time came to greet the newly-weds Prince Napoleon bowed to the Emperor but pointedly ignored the Empress , while Prince Pierre Bonaparte saluted neither the one nor the other . |
| 13 | ‘ Neither the one nor the other , Father , if what I believe is true . |
| 14 | You must stop treating me like a naughty girlfriend , for I am neither the one nor the other . |
| 15 | Neither the one nor the other is the case . |