Example sentences of "three and [art] [det] thousand [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Government report reveals that in ninteen ninety alone , three and a half thousand birds were dead by the time they 'd arrived in Britain . |
| 2 | is approximately fifteen hundred kilometres two and a half thousand kilometres or three and a half thousand kilometres ? |
| 3 | Just before Christmas , a man had been seized at gunpoint and made to drive a van loaded with three and a half thousand pounds of explosives into Annaghmartin ; the Christmas before , two soldiers had been shot dead at the Derry checkpoint , next door . |
| 4 | means I 've got earn three and a half thousand pounds f five thousand pounds erm at some point to pay |
| 5 | Three and a half thousand pounds was a nightmare figure . |
| 6 | ‘ That you should consider three and a half thousand pounds a lot of money ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ For three and a half thousand pounds ? ’ |
| 8 | One does not succeed in business , ’ he added with a dry smile , ‘ by treating three and a half thousand pounds as pocket-money . ’ |
| 9 | Probably he was unused to such directness from lowly individuals such as herself — individuals incapable of producing at short notice trifling sums like three and a half thousand pounds ! |
| 10 | At least she was n't being forced to fork out the three and a half thousand pounds . |
| 11 | ‘ Naturally , I demand your written undertaking that the eighteen months ’ hard labour I have agreed to do here cancels out , fully and forever , the three and a half thousand pounds I owe you . ’ |
| 12 | As tomorrow we give Cancer Fund , three and a half thousand pounds , cheque tomorrow . |
| 13 | But the portrait , together with an easel were bought by a businessman for more than three and a half thousand pounds . |
| 14 | A divorced father says he 's facing financial ruin after his maintenance payments for his children were increased from five pence a year to almost three and a half thousand pounds a year . |
| 15 | Mr Taylor 's considering his future — dividing his time between replying to three and a half thousand letters of support and nursing his mother , who , he revealed today , has suffered a stroke . |
| 16 | And we can see there that there are some nearly thirty three and a half thousand dwellings already committed . |
| 17 | And that in addition some three and a half thousand dwellings are contained in draft local plans which have yet to be tested through the the local plan process . |
| 18 | Why should they make this journey of three and a half thousand miles , just to lay their eggs and by doing so commit their young to make a similar journey in reverse to find their feeding grounds ? |
| 19 | Further items on display include a large bound pattern book from Lockett , Crossland & Co of Strangeways , which dates back to 1952 , containing over three and a half thousand samples of printed cotton fabric together with listings of the client firm for which it was produced . |
| 20 | Sunderland 's allocation of three and a half thousand tickets sold out in less than an hour . |
| 21 | Now I mentioned that three and a half thousand trees were planted in the same area last year was n't it ? |
| 22 | A normal day you might eat two , three and a half thousand calories so within one short period of eating you would take in maybe double that . |
| 23 | Since these words are of such great antiquity , recorded some three and a half thousand years ago , how are they still relevant today , especially in relation to the inner conflicts of our lives ? |
| 24 | After the collapse of the Dwarf empire almost three and a half thousand years ago the Dwarf stronghold of Karak Eight Peaks lay in ruins . |
| 25 | Haunting the city from across the Nile are the three Great Pyramids and the Sphinx , these colossal constructions have guarded the desert border for over three and a half thousand years . |