Example sentences of "at [num] or " in BNC.
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| 1 | But in fact most of the vehicles travel at fifty or sixty miles an hour on this crossing . |
| 2 | So in fact there may be a quality of treatment actually between someone retiring at fifty or fifty-five in terms of the number of years paid into the pension fund , as someone say age seventy . |
| 3 | She did not look like a child dressing up , more like the daughter of a medieval family , dressed always as a smaller version of the adults , a woman at eleven or twelve . |
| 4 | Sometimes she became childlike and you could see her at eight or seventeen or twenty-five . |
| 5 | At eight or nine I planned to run away with my friend Ann , to escape from the unjust punishments , the complaints of ingratitude , the wrongs I unwittingly committed . |
| 6 | Well he , if he co if he 'd have come down my wa he come down at eight or nine o'clock the shops would have been shut . |
| 7 | I mean you 're looking there at eight or nine units of alcohol in one evening , and that 's the establishment . |
| 8 | You can phone Derek at 535174 or write to him at 9 O'Donoghue Street , Inchicore , Dublin 8 . |
| 9 | ‘ He just makes a mockery of those who write players off at 32 or say the Premier League is for young athletes . |
| 10 | Remember that people were then leaving school at 12 or 14 and there was no secondary education available in the town . |
| 11 | There were also problems with halftone screens but anyone expecting decent halftones at 300 or even 600dpi is on a loser anyway . |
| 12 | At 2 or 3 hours notice we may have to go to Manchester ; the women ca n't do that . |
| 13 | At first I was very surprised by the average standard of play ; it 's fantastically high when you consider cuts regularly falling at 2 or 3-under-par . ’ |
| 14 | If all goes well , Beech Road will start at 2-1 or less at Cheltenham as there is no mistaking his superiority . |
| 15 | There is all the difference between keeping slim , well-groomed and well-dressed in order to look good at forty-five or fifty , and putting the same amount of effort into an attempt to put back the clock and have another crack at being twenty-five . |
| 16 | There is no failure because you have to work it through in a new way at forty or fifty . ’ |
| 17 | The metric equivalents are rather odd numbers at 305 or 380mm . |
| 18 | If a customer places an order to buy with a price limit of 24 , and the market is 22 and rising , the smart front runner buys at 22 or 23 and sells back to his own customer at 24 . |
| 19 | It 's thought that the morning , when people are a bit lively , is a good time for therapy-type activities — perhaps have a half-hour reminiscence group over a coffee at 9.30 or 10.00 am . |
| 20 | For much of the century , their daily rate had been fixed by statute , initially in 1721 at 2s or 2s 6d ( 10-12½p ) per day , but they were hardly ever able to find employment constant enough to earn more than 9s ( 45p ) a week , and in their slack months even less . |
| 21 | Now , this may not seem to be a feasible solution , except for the odd application such as electric blanket or underfloor heating where full wave rectified unsmoothed 50 or 60Hz AC will produce heating from a mixture of 81% DC and 19% AC at 100 or 120Hz and above . |
| 22 | ( As announced shortly after unification , unemployment at end-September stood at 444,825 or 5 per cent of the workforce , compared with 272,000 in July . |
| 23 | Northern European wines have low- alcohol levels — whites such as Portugal 's Vinho Verde and Germany 's Mosel , are the lowest of all at 7 or 8% alcohol . |
| 24 | We traditionally take two wicket keepers on tour , Alec Stewart is one of them , but he 'll be opening the bat and we need the best wicket keeper and someone to bat at 7 or 8 and Jack Russell is the man . |
| 25 | and the very strongest steel at 250,000 or so . |
| 26 | Children employed by such as William Douglas at his cotton mill in Salford were often taken from the workhouse at six or seven years old and worked for long hours , and were sometimes so ill-treated that they committed suicide . |
| 27 | But if a child is still excessively aggressive and antisocial at six or seven one 's mental alarm bells should be sounding ; it is time to seek professional help . |
| 28 | 5 ‘ Increasingly children are starting school at six or even five years of age , so that they finish primary school when they are too young to become responsible young workers and citizens . |
| 29 | The second would need squadrons of bigger interceptors at six or seven sites in the United States . |
| 30 | SIX AT SIX or ‘ LES SIX A SIX ’ |