Example sentences of "[num] [noun] [prep] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Temperatures will hover around eight to ten degrees celsius , that s forty six to fifty fahrenheit with only a moderate breeze . |
| 2 | At thirty-two , he was young enough not to look completely haggard , even after thirty-six hours with only the odd hour 's sleep , but his dark hair was plastered to his head and the brown eyes were sunk back in his head and reddened with smoke and exhaustion . |
| 3 | A meeting of the International Coffee Council was held in London on Sept. 27 , but ended by voting only to renew the International Coffee Agreement for a further 12 months without either an export quota system ( suspended in July 1989 — see p. 36836 ) or price support mechanisms . |
| 4 | According to Sviridenko , the archive held almost 16,500 paintings with practically no records or markings . |
| 5 | They targeted a field near the East coast main line railway station in Easton , Lincs , only 800 yards from where the body of murdered Leeds teenager Julie Dart was found . |
| 6 | PNA Services , for example , offer a regional weekly newspaper distributor service which goes to 700 publications for quite a modest fee . |
| 7 | Using these criteria , three of the 34 controls were classified as abnormal , while 22 of the 43 patients in both the pretreatment group and the post-healing group were similarly classified . |
| 8 | A fall in the real wage rate from w 1 to w 2 results in both a rise in the notional demand for labour to and a rise in the notional supply of output to Y 2 . |
| 9 | Thursday 2 April With just a week to go , I start rehearsing my public reaction to the result . |
| 10 | Using the Jodrell Bank Radio telescope in Cheshire , they had observed the super dense pulsating radio star ( pulsar ) PSR18219-10 for 18 months and deduced from variations in its radio signature that it was being orbited by a planet every six months at approximately the same distance as that from Venus to the Sun . |
| 11 | First she tried dressmaking , which she liked and was good at , but after " six months with not a penny pay " , her father , a footman at the Caledonian Club , said she was n't " even getting the shoe leather " . |
| 12 | The chart itself should be hung on a well-lit , shadow-free wall at a distance of six metres from where the subject stands . |
| 13 | In a gesture of goodwill and co-operation , the District having established its official position as the Responsible Body for Chapter III courses with both the Board and the LEA , withdrew its opposition on the understanding that it was not conceding its providing powers in Essex . |
| 14 | The association published its 1991 report in exactly the same week last year . |
| 15 | Some of the earliest images are of leaping and swimming dolphins that feature on painted frescoes in the Minoan temple of Knossos on Crete , dating back over 3000 years to when the Minoan civilisation ruled much of the Mediterranean . |
| 16 | The Supreme Court enjoys an effective if indirect and delayed veto over legislation and executive actions , and its decisions where based on the Constitution may only be overridden by constitutional amendment ( involving the approval of two-thirds majorities of both the House and the Senate and of three-quarters of the states ) . |
| 17 | People were comparing their 1992–93 charge with just the ‘ water services ’ charge they paid in 1991–92 which was not comparing like with like , he said . |
| 18 | Three times astute passes by Tony Cottee , Gary Ablett and Peter Beardsley ripped through the Liverpool defence but three times with only the goalkeeper to beat , Barlow failed even to hit the target . |
| 19 | Leading evangelist Jim Smith certainly thinks so , causing him to write three books on how the church can reach out and hold men . |
| 20 | The butt end of the cigar was three paces from where the tyre treads were clearest , probably where the car had braked . |
| 21 | Yet somehow , unaccountably , I find myself 16 behind needing the last three colours to even the match . |
| 22 | A typical training programme usually takes the form of a series of workshops , sometimes in a residential setting , lasting around three days with perhaps a follow-up day a few months later . |
| 23 | Proceedings must be commenced within three years of when the injury or damage occurred or , if the injury , etc. , was not discovered until later , within three years of when the plaintiff became aware of the injury or damage . |
| 24 | Proceedings must be commenced within three years of when the injury or damage occurred or , if the injury , etc. , was not discovered until later , within three years of when the plaintiff became aware of the injury or damage . |
| 25 | Sadie lived a solitary life for about three years without even the company of other dogs . |
| 26 | The fact that three halfwits without even a rope tried to … |
| 27 | The proposals featured the inclusion in the government of three members from outside the NSF . |
| 28 | Here are three examples of how a change of thinking can save you from making high scores . |
| 29 | Ranges will be offered up to three Greens for virtually the same price as one , with each installed at the required distance . |
| 30 | Deutsche Bundespost Telekom board member Dieter Gallist took a similar line to both Roulet and Silvestri , but was pessimistic about competition in Germany because of the constitution , which says that the government must own the postal and telecommunications services , and a change in the constitution requires a two thirds majority in both the Bundestag and Bundesrat . |