Example sentences of "and [num] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even as a match for the Tatar warriors of the Crimea , who were similarly equipped , their value declined when in the 1630s and 1640s a strong line of fortifications was built in the south . |
| 2 | I mean , a hundred and fifty a week — that 's as much as I 'd 've expected you to get for actually acting . ’ |
| 3 | He had to be on three hundred and fifty a week minimum , surely ? |
| 4 | ‘ But that 's only a hundred and fifty a week . ’ |
| 5 | Er what would you be able to manage on , sort of thing and I said about two hundred and fifty a year and er , you know , that was quite realistic in those days but erm obviously it would n't go very far now , would it ? |
| 6 | It 's almost quadrupled to three hundred and fifty a month . |
| 7 | Well that 's gon na be about two hundred and forty , two hundred and fifty a month for that one down . |
| 8 | You could volunteer to pay two hundred and fifty a month could n't you ? |
| 9 | Well if , you 're gon na pay a hundred and fifty a night |
| 10 | If I want to but I wo n't cos I 'll be on a hundred and fifty a month anyway . |
| 11 | That 's where you can smoke and a hundred and fifty a day ! |
| 12 | Between 60 and 70 a day have been attending the job help centre on site and quite a number have found other work . |
| 13 | Lot a hundred and eight a portable reed organ there it is twenty for this twenty anywhere ? |
| 14 | More Italian bomber reinforcements reached Sicily , the 99° Gruppo ( 242 a and 243 a Squadriglia ) of the 43° Stormo B.T. arriving at Gerbini under Ten.Co . |
| 15 | During the period between the two wars in the twenties and thirties a quite successful team played in Halling , and I can recall as a lad spending many hours watching them . |
| 16 | During 1970 and 1971 a series of articles and editorials appeared in the Times on the poor quality of TVZ transmissions , particularly on the Copperbelt . |
| 17 | It is as if between 1927 and 1934 a party unequivocally committed to a sectarian strategy on the political front nevertheless consciously chose to hedge its bets on the cultural front . |
| 18 | Each weapon costs $300000 without its warhead , and the production rate will quickly build up to between 25 and 30 a month . |
| 19 | While a 1 m thick flow of basalt will take around 12 days to cool from 1 100 to 750°C , the same amount of cooling will take 3 a for a 10 m flow and 30 a for a 100 m flow . |
| 20 | Margaret Irwin refers to some women making between 20s and 30s a week on piece-work on a particular contract ( the valuation rolls ) . |
| 21 | Between 1980 and 1985 a remarkable thing happened to the Baptist denomination . |
| 22 | Editor , — Since the widespread introduction of HIV infection into the drug using population in Lothian between 1982 and 1985 a large number of children have been born to infected parents . |
| 23 | properly will depend on either the specific instructions given to him or arguments about the implied duties of an expert conducting a reference : for three possible examples , see 14.8 , 14.9 and 14.10. a breach of the implied duty under s14 of the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982 , unless there is a specific time provision or the duty has been expressly excluded by agreement with the parties . |
| 24 | If J lies between 100 and 115 a highly syndiotactic polymer is indicated , if between 25 and 30 the polymer is highly isotactic . |
| 25 | Prohibitions on transactions involving land were removed in 1873 , and between 1873 and 1881 a large-scale reform of the land tax assessed all land for tax purposes . |
| 26 | A complaint from George er in the pre-packs this morning , reference er going through the U V A. Apparently , I do n't understand this but he says it 's wearing out erm belts at a cost of a hundred and forty a pair every fortnight . |
| 27 | Past a thousand picture window normally two hundred and forty a pound , now only forty eight pounds . |
| 28 | As Fig. 2 b shows , the asymptotic fraction of C is as for the chaotic pattern typified by Figs 1 b and 2 a . |
| 29 | In the 1820s and 1830s a strong moralizing voice takes firm control of the poetry . |
| 30 | REUBEN Page , the Consett based bookies ’ chain , was yesterday offering 8–13 against the Conservatives winning most seats , with Labour 6–5 and 4–5 a hung Parliament . |