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

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1 oh , I , I need fifty P in change though for her , I just have n't got the change , to do with
2 The Dounreay nuclear plant , the largest nearby industrial commercial operation , has said that it only discharged 1.8 kilograms of cadmium over 10 months last year .
3 Arsenal 's England full-back Lee Dixon made a successful comeback in the reserve team 's 1-0 defeat by Luton yesterday , playing his first game since sustaining a knee injury more than three weeks ago .
4 Later choose one of our recommended cycle routes and visit the Castle of Muiden or the village of Bussum ( a leisurely 4 hour and 2 hour round trip respectively ) .
5 A JOBLESS plasterer moved into a £100,000 farmhouse on 140 acres of land yesterday after proving he was the love-child of a wealthy farmer .
6 Obviously , not all wines or beers have the same alcohol content , and a half pint of an extra strength lager , of 6% alcohol , for example , will equal 2 units of alcohol rather than 1 unit .
7 The RSPB buys land for nature reserves — and now has over 115 reserves including sites close to urban centres ( including Glasgow , Manchester , Birmingham and north London ) , accessible and beautiful woodlands and marshes , and vast , remote areas of moorland , mountain , forest and coastal cliffs .
8 Ioka champ BOXING : Hiroki Ioka of Japan retained his WBA junior flyweight title by outpointing South Korean challenger Kim Bong-jun over 12 rounds in Osaka yesterday .
9 In mid-May the government , in a largely symbolic gesture , awarded rights to 800 plots of land close to the capital Managua to re-armed right-wing " contra " rebels recontras and re-armed left-wing Sandinista recompas .
10 There were over 300 producers in Staffordshire alone .
11 DESMOND DOUGLAS , at the age of 34 , is unofficial favourite to win back the National Top 12 title at Clacton-on-Sea today from Alan Cooke .
12 Yes well we save , we possibly saved that time , most of was was completely er occupied , so if we had n't have seen the fire , there could have been forty lives or forty families at risk there .
13 The idea is called LETS , which stands for Local Exchange and Trading Systems , and apparently there is a group of about 30 people in Belfast already working the idea .
14 There are now almost a dozen different varieties of these cream cheeses , and the Gervais factory , at Ferrières , absorbs something like 50,000 gallons of milk daily for the demi-sel and other fresh cheeses .
15 By 1887 over 300 people from Britain alone were wintering in the island .
16 By contrast , ultrasonic waves travel relatively slowly — 300 metres per second approximately — and need a medium such as air to travel through .
17 In addition to certain species of cuckoo , there are about 30 species of birds worldwide that are also brood parasites .
18 Twenty ( 50% ) had no further dysplasia ( mean 4.0 colonoscopies per patient over 4.7 years ) .
19 Fig. 7.7 Shows quite clearly that an injudicious choice of switching angle may prevent the motor from producing any torque at certain speeds , e. g. switching angle = 12 degrees at speeds below 100 steps per second .
20 The council had also sent an extra 300 men to Calais immediately after Edward 's death , pushing the monthly wages bill there up to £627 .
21 The council had also sent an extra 300 men to Calais immediately after Edward 's death , pushing the monthly wages bill there up to £627 .
22 On Oct. 2 Bank of America also admitted that it had contravened central bank regulations and diverted large deposits of public funds to securities transactions .
23 At one side of the galaxy the gas is travelling at 700 km per second faster than it is on the other side .
24 Substantial damage was done to a ferry boat by 167 Moroccans in Algeciras overnight on April 27-28 ; they were being held on it prior to their repatriation for having failed to meet existing immigration requirements .
25 In many cities traffic speeds are now slower than they were in the age of the horse , and in California the average speed is expected to drop for 53 kilometres per hour now to 24 by 2000 .
26 A partner will pay a flat rate Class 2 contribution of £267.80 together with a Class 4 contribution of 6.3% of profits between the lower earnings limit of £5,900 and the upper earnings limit of £20,820 which gives a Class 4 contribution of £905.94 .
27 A report on the incident which closed the Arcton 113 plant at Runcorn also recommends procedures to ensure the main site alarms are sounded after the company was criticised for failing to activate the siren .
28 Last year the Department of Employment had 34,000 inquiries about work abroad , compared with 25,000 in 1990 .
29 A study by the Water Research Centre ( WRC ) showed that nitrate losses of 30–40 kg per hectare often occur under winter cereals and are worse under potatoes , rape and other vegetables , while only 2–5 kg/ha are leached out under grass , even fertilised with 200 kg/ha .
30 Ok , normally what we do is to charge erm , erm the lowest charge is fifty pence per mile ok , so that 'll be from the time it leaves here in London till the time it returns .
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