Example sentences of "[noun sg] [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 At present 342 schools have taken this course , but the Department of Education has reported a sevenfold increase in parental ballots since the equivalent period last year .
2 In 1904 came the first car , and in 1920 Rover hit the headlines when its Light Six saloon raced the Blue Train Continental Express 750 miles across France — and reached Calais 20 minutes ahead of the train .
3 She joked that she would only make money fifty years after she was dead , and he told her that money did not matter .
4 In fact , there 's a simple explanation for the loopily lopsided emphasis , spelled out by the BBC 's Election 92 editor , Peter Horrocks : ‘ Election night is one of the few occasions when BBC and ITV are in direct competition with the same programming . ’
5 The reference to deductions and reliefs in s743(2) does not refer to trading deductions but to deductions which the individual may have in his personal capacity such as Case VI losses , personal reliefs , etc .
6 According to Servius , Cato ipse told the story that the Laconian Sabus , a contemporary of Lycurgus , migrated to Latium ( fr. 51–2 P. ) .
7 He played in ten Hampden finals and went home as a winner eight times .
8 When she went down to the kitchen eight mugs on the draining-board said that someone had washed up ; she was the last .
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10 The two friends left Durban in Mr Cronje 's truck on Friday for the Maputaland Marine Reserve 120 miles away .
11 On admittance , the laboratory findings were as follows : white cell count 7.9×10/l , red blood cell count 3.4×10/l , haemoglobin 103 g/l , platelet count 720×10/l , alkaline phosphatase 342 U/l , gammaGT 42 U/l .
12 This leaves around 1400km of post-collision convergence to be accounted for , much of which might be explained by a doubling of the thickness of the Tibetan crust during the past 50 Ma from a ‘ normal ’ value of 35 km to the present 70 km .
13 The matter was further considered in relation to Article 67 of the original version of the EEC Treaty in Case 203/80 Casati , which illustrates the other approach .
14 Everywhere the conversation was of children 's books , because of Shona Innes ' popular quiz , of course 550 copies were sold .
15 I have a Stern Cabin eleven feet by twelve principally for the comfort of Mrs. G. and one adjoining of a smaller size .
16 SILLARS STALKER * , who was winning for the first time on the Flat when landing an apprentice handicap at Hamilton Park eight days ago , should make a successful return to the Scottish track in today 's Levy Board Handicap ( 5.15 ) .
17 What has upset Brian is the knowledge that within hours of Joanna disappearing from the leisure centre car park eight days ago , he was being ‘ fingered ’ as someone who could have been responsible for kidnapping her .
18 Stablemate Nijmegen nearly made it a double when beating all but the shock winner , Tomahawk , in the £22,500 Bic Lanzarote Hurdle at Kempton Park eight days later .
19 Quite frankly My Lords , if there are forty-one constabularies throughout the c country e excluding the Metropolitan Police and the City of London Police , any for instance fifty people were a applied and they may well apply because plenty of people have already done so , you would be talking about a list of some two thousand people it 's quite impossible to think that my Honourable Friend would know all these two thousand people therefore carefully select party hats who might themselves not actually have applied anyhow .
20 Thus , in its judgment in Case 6/64 Costa v. ENEL , the Court held that , by contrast with ordinary international treaties , the EEC Treaty had created its own legal system which , on the entry into force of the Treaty , became an integral part of the legal systems of the Member States .
21 I was relaxed and much recovered when a nomad appeared from behind a crag fifty yards away and looked down on me .
22 The rate of decline has owed a great deal to the overall level of employment in the economy , so that year-to-year fluctuations have varied considerably — it has been calculated , for example , that a 1 per cent decline in the national level of unemployment is sufficient to provoke an increase in the outflow of labour from agriculture eight times as large .
23 The Government last week avoided a Tory revolt over Mr Lamont 's budget eight percent tax on domestic fuel to be introduced next year .
24 Not nine pound got fourteen pound and a a bit eight pounds tax , and five pound in National Insurance , so I bought home eighty four pound Shut the door !
25 Sefton , the horse who survived an IRA bomb in Hyde Park eleven years ago , has died .
26 Er , my friend got a house at Westerhailes Park eleven months ago and er it was alright at the beginning , then she started getting hassle , from the kids coming to her door asking for cigarettes and she did n't give them them , and they were banging on her door , tapping on her windows and everything .
27 I cross the crossing eight times a day with my own two children and I would underline how hazardous it is .
28 The ESF Unit ( Electronic Sow Feeding Unit ) at the NAC Pig Unit , put up using around £250,000 of company money eight years ago , has achieved 25 pigs reared per sow per year .
29 Serum sodium was 136 mmol/l , potassium 3.7 mmol/l , urea 2.5 umol/l , albumin 22 g/l , orosomucoid 1.91 g/l , haemoglobin 14.6 g/dl , white blood cell count 17.4×10 and platelets 313×10 .
30 This was clearly shown in Case 28/84 Commission v. Germany , where the animal foodstuffs directives , which , as mentioned in the previous paragraph , had been held not to preclude health inspections under national law , were found to create a comprehensive system with regard to the composition and preparation of animal foodstuffs , so that Germany could not lay down its own rules on minimum and maximum levels of certain ingredients .
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