Example sentences of "[adj] [num] [conj] [adv] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Previously , only the top forty or so top-winning show dogs were invited to compete . |
| 2 | At the end when the mare proved in foal , you 'd pay another three or maybe four pound . |
| 3 | The hunters are the half dozen or so experienced adult males in the group . |
| 4 | With the Further Education Centre now providing facilities for some 40 or more physical activity and Yoga classes , someone had to get her foot in at the door in those early days ! |
| 5 | The other three ( Vela , the Crab and PSR1509–58 ) are all associated with supernova remnants ( SNRs ) , whereas very few — perhaps four — of the remaining 500 or so galactic radio pulsars have convincing associations with SNRs . |
| 6 | The ‘ Collection ’ also features no less than five ‘ live ’ tracks from Hancock 's early '80s and primarily acoustic quartet featuring rising trumpeter Wynton Marsalis and once more Carter and Williams . |
| 7 | In a section entitled ‘ The British decline ’ he criticises the construction of essentially five prototype AGRs , the industrial arrangement of five , later three and now one construction consortia , and the abortive reassessment of reactor choice in 1972 where protagonists of the steam generating heavy water compared it favourably with AGRs and PWRs . |
| 8 | So the net earnings of the of the office , coming back to nineteen ninety , ninety one , er were fifteen million , they 've dropped to fourteen point four million in ninety one , ninety two and hopefully this year , they 've steadied at that and maybe will increase a small amount to fourteen point six million . |
| 9 | It was also the result of mounting pressure from the late 1870s for more humane treatment of the aged . |
| 10 | IXI Ltd , Cambridge , claims that over 50% of the estimated 400,000 or so existing Motif users are running its X.desktop manager on top of their Open Software Foundation-based windowing environments . |
| 11 | I wonder how many of the younger of today 's professional chefs realise that the origins of their great rebellion of the late 19605 and early 19705 stem , at least in part , from the days of Dr de Pomiane and his protests against illogical and harmful eating habits . |
| 12 | Fat already then , twenty-two , twenty-three , five eight but over fifteen stone . |
| 13 | on page thirty one that rather grand building shown on the left hand side , is that ? |
| 14 | So it was without surprise that he found himself sharing with her one of the tinny , open-sided cars of the creaky old funicular that saved tourists the toil of climbing the seven hundred and more steep stone steps up from the Marina Grande . |