Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Australia 's defeats at Swansea and Llanelli , and only four tries in five matches in Wales , have given new hope to home players and fans only 12 months on from the 38–3 record home defeat at the hands of the Wallabies . |
| 2 | Ascii figures 30–50 VARs out of the 200 who sell Informix should bite . |
| 3 | There were 22 finishers out of the 40 runners , strengthening the theory that the National fences are not as formidable as in bygone years . |
| 4 | Looking at the relaxed poses in our photographs , it will come as no surprise to learn that Clarissa modelled for a few years back in the 60s . |
| 5 | The first letter of the word is stored simply as one of the rightmost 26 bits out of the 32 available in the first long integer . |
| 6 | Fortunately those games brought together Europe 's Big Four who between them were to win six points out of the nine which Europe had accumulated at the end of the first two days . |
| 7 | Secondly , knowledge is not the only thing that is important in a good essay , " wholly narrative answers ( factual or story telling ) will be restricted to a maximum of 10 marks out of the 25 available for an individual question " . |
| 8 | I remind the hon. Gentleman that we are talking about fewer than 100 jobs out of the 1,000 people who are employed at Carlisle . |
| 9 | If the distributive trades are included with the above , then three freemen out of every five provided for the customer . |
| 10 | He only missed three greens out of the eighteen , and he putted like crazy . |
| 11 | When I challenged him to do so he was right in fourteen cases out of the sixteen . |
| 12 | ‘ Ninety-nine times out of a hundred a kid will tell you what he thinks you want to hear , ’ Vito said . |
| 13 | " Pays dividends ninety-nine times out of a hundred . |
| 14 | But I , I mean , I I think it 's true to say , that ninety-nine times out of a hundred , if you do approach these so-called yobs as if they 're human beings , they usually react like human beings . |
| 15 | With ninety-nine persons out of a hundred , I would have known it was a bluff ; but he was different , and a nervousness had hold of me before I could resist it . |
| 16 | I know it would be a terrible risk with ninety-nine men out of a hundred , but I think he 's the hundredth . |
| 17 | All assignments up to a hundred miles away from home you will be paid thirty percent . |
| 18 | know for all assignments up to a hundred miles away from home . |
| 19 | Zack shrugged , picked one in the middle — approximately a thousand stones out of the 25,000 on the table . |
| 20 | Of the 380 members of the General Practitioners in Asthma Group , 183 expressed an interest in the project , of whom 103 returned recording booklets for analysis and personalised feedback ; 352 practitioners out of the 2000 who received an invitation returned a postcard expressing interest and 115 returned study booklets . |
| 21 | Mid morning he would yell out to the trainees during lulls in activity : " Everyone off the phone " When all had complied , he instructed them each to write on a piece of paper ten numbers out of the 40 that corresponded with the internal telephone lines . |
| 22 | But ninety nine times out of a hundred , it 's your spreadsheet that 's at fault . |
| 23 | One of the great advantages of the advent of councillor and councillor to this council is in fact because of the motions which , I have to say even nine times out of ten I do n't agree with a word of , or even ninety nine times out of a hundred I do n't agree with a word of what have we been talking about this last three quarters of an hour , housing , yeah . |
| 24 | He was supposed to be on his beat twelve hours out of every twenty-four , one week by day , the next by night . |
| 25 | The typical full-term infant can be described as asleep for about seventeen hours out of the twenty-four . |
| 26 | One of the wards in Easton is ranked tenth highest in the number of households with use of only outside flush toilets out of the seventy wards which comprise the two district councils . |
| 27 | The shooting gallery was open to members of the public , and was the scene of a spectacular feat of arms by Horace Hunter , who hit the target ‘ in the second buttonhole of the waistcoat , five times out of every six , and when he did n't hit there , he hit him in the head ’ . |
| 28 | Every time there was a call , although 99 times out of a 100 the call was for him , he pushed the phone in my direction . |
| 29 | ‘ Well if a guitar solo is played right it can sound absolutely great , but 99 times out of a 100 they wo n't sound great and they 're a waste of time . |
| 30 | To be honest it was a game we would have won 99 times out of a 100 , but this was one of those occasions when we were destined not to do it . |