Example sentences of "[be] [num] [n mass] " in BNC.
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1 | On the basis of current figures , Wheeler has pointed out that there are 97 species of flowering plant for every botanist , but 425 species of insect for each entomologist . |
2 | We 've said in the past it 's been fifty percent full stop . |
3 | I clinically affected animals up to two years old these are usually in excess of 3.0 i.u. tyrosine ( normal levels are 1.0 i.u. in non-parasitised calves ) . |
4 | Outside this palace there are 400,000,000 people who call you King . |
5 | They are 5,000–500,000 km long , their tips move at 30–300 km and their kinetic energies are between and joules . |
6 | Among the insectivores there are eight species of spiny tenrecs from Madagascar and fifteen species of hedgehogs from Europe , Africa and Asia . |
7 | If you wan na make a point about that well well we 'll point about them erm there is er a comment erm in this erm erm yeah on paragraph , paragraphs four and five , page five the first of we will buy them including all the legislation that will reduce and if you got up to page three , paragraph six there 's a claim that levels are eight percent higher on the same money ! |
8 | There are eight people in the group and there is much good work to be done . |
9 | Note that if there are eight data planes in each memory bank ( giving 256 levels per colour ) then the number of combinations is 256 3 or 16 777 216 . |
10 | Plausible values are 75 km and 50 km respectively . |
11 | Sometimes bothies are locked , particularly during the stalking season , and very often you open the door to find there are 75 people crammed into a shack built to accommodate 15 . |
12 | guess , her , her punchline , those keys are fifty pence each |
13 | I think the ones that are fifty pence are those blue and white striped ones off the prom at Prestatyn |
14 | Ingredients are 2 lb. of tomatoes , a small onion , 1 clove of garlic , 1 carrot , a little piece of celery top , half a dozen parsley stalks , a teaspoon of dried basil , a dessertspoon of salt , 2 tablespoons of olive oil , 4 teaspoons of yellow Dijon mustard . |
15 | The last of the finals was on Saturday night ( after a luncheon at the Rivercrest Country Club ) , with works of Chopin , Brahms and Rachmaninov that we had come to know and love ; and there must have been 700 people at the Forth Worth Club party afterwards . |
16 | THERE are 840,000 people of Indian origin and 475,000 Pakistanis in Britain . |
17 | ‘ There are 30 people on the road with the band and it is a very strange situation to be travelling with so many people constantly . |
18 | At start up there are 30 people working at KITEC , all bar three were recruited from outside the company . |
19 | Variscan upthrust is assumed to have been 2 km and virtually instantaneous at the end of the Carboniferous ; erosion of the same amount is assumed to have been complete before the Triassic . |
20 | OPEC 's overall average production in March had been 23,200,000 bpd , according to Subroto , although some industry estimates put it nearer 23,500,000 bpd . |
21 | There are 277 people , besides Mr Harris , waiting in the prison 's five-tiered death row . |
22 | The two parasitic moults take place in the lungs within five days by which time the parasites are 1.0-2.0 mm long . |
23 | The Chancellor may decide to encourage greater use of diesel : however , he has only limited scope for any price differentiation between DERV and petrol , for since December diesel has actually been 10 pence per gallon more expensive than unleaded petrol . |
24 | Or if we take this whole lot up to Malcolm , say that you know these are six quid across the board you know ? |
25 | It starts at eight o'clock the tickets are six quid on the door and appearing are the Ivy League Alf Berry and Heather Nixon , Night Ride organist and drummer and the compere is Peter Lawrie it 'll be a good night I 'll tell you that . |
26 | If there are six people walking abreast there is little chance that they will create an avenue for you to go through . |
27 | We passed the waking time playing Articulate and eating a picnic meal before turning the seats into layers of beds — a complex procedure when there are six people and sets of luggage , but not impossible . |
28 | And so there are six people all together there 's your mum and your dad okay and then there 's two friends over there and we 're sitting here . |
29 | That there are six people there are six of us could have a maybe |
30 | Slimline models take seven or eight place settings and are 45 cm wide . |