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

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1 One of the stars of the auction is this 1911 Silver Ghost .
2 East Midlands International Airport — the gateway to Nottinghamshire is just 20 minutes drive from the City .
3 The Hollow Men lack a bit of spark and passion , but what they really need to lift them out of their mid table rut is just one killer tune to help bring their genial pop to the attention of a wider audience .
4 There is an enchanting harbour , little piazzas , waterfront walkways , basilica and a sheltered bay , and Portofino is just 15 minutes walk away .
5 Separated from its neighbours and set in its own small garden , shared only by the owner who occupies another villa , Villa Sylvia is about 20 minutes walk from the sea and the resort 's centre .
6 Interestingly , a 12-hour day is regularly being practised in those countries where an afternoon siesta is taken , and also by those watch-keepers on merchant ships where the shift pattern of the officers is often 4 hours work followed by 8 hours leisure and sleep , the combination being undertaken twice each 24 hours .
7 THE GROUND covered by Soho Fire Station is only one mile square , but it is a very crowded square mile .
8 There is a large garden with deckchairs and table tennis and the public swimming bath is just two minutes walk away .
9 So cast iron is approximately four percent carbon .
10 Vaudemanges is just 2 kilometres south of Billy-le-Grand .
11 The village centre is about seven minutes walk away .
12 The pensions is about 45 minutes walk from the village centre .
13 A new hotel built to high standards , the Travellers Beach is just eleven kilometres north of Mombasa .
14 If you wish you can use your accommodation for changing as the uncrowded beach is only five minutes walk through our car park , across the road and down a 100 yard footpath .
15 Policiano is about 6 miles south of this and just beyond it is Cortona , one of Italy 's oldest and most charming towns .
16 For example , Niagara Falls by road is only hours South-West of Toronto , whereas a trip up North to ride the Polar Express will almost certainly mean an overnight stay .
17 Pavlovo is about 300 miles east of Moscow and has a history of metal craft .
18 We can put this directly into equation ( 8 ) : The molar mass of the non-volatile solute is thus 142.5 g mold " .
19 Trépail is just 3 kilometres north of the grand cru villages , Bouzy and Ambonnay , on the southeastern extremity of the Montagne de Reims .
20 Rivendell is approximately 200 metres South East from Street crossroads on the South side of the road at Grid Ref SD 523 519 .
21 But as you know the Save The Children is just one development organisation and with limited resources , so a major part of our task is to use our influence and authority to press for change on a wider scale by keeping the issues of poverty and inequality and of children firmly on the international agenda .
22 Siena is about nine miles south east and Florence less than an hour drive .
23 Entropies of stacking are much more adverse for the GC stack than for the AU , such that the difference in free energy of stacking between the two types of interactions is only 11.4 kJ mol -1 despite the much larger difference in exothermicity .
24 The bucket is about four pint capacity .
25 The centre of the resort is just three minutes walk , whilst the sister hotels are about six ( evening meals are taken in a sister hotel ) .
26 Golf : The ‘ Red Bull ’ 9–hole golf course is just four minutes walk from Hotel Reisch and the new 18 hole golf course is on the edge of the resort .
27 For a change of scenery , Ellmau is just 20 minutes walk away .
28 Although our patient is only 6 months post-transplantation he has had a remarkably trouble free postoperative course , and immunosuppression with FK506 has probably contributed to this good early result .
29 I mean Preston is about twenty miles south of er where we are but I know that there are gardens north of where we are that do grow good peaches but what they do they cover the er plants during the early spring round about February time and they cover it with very fine ne net , that 's all they need to do with it just cover it up when the flowers are out , make sure that they lift it off every now and again to do the pollinating , get them set and then when the frosts have gone take the net off .
30 Therefore , where the tread is below 1.6 mm depth in the middle of the tread and around the circumference of the tyre it is no good the defendant adding up the ‘ bits ’ on either side of the worn part to try to make a good three-quarters .
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