Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [art] [num] [noun pl] [art] " in BNC.

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1 However , he said the defendant did not make any admissions and that those two interviews would be assessed along with the four interviews the previous day .
2 Still hurrying along at a hundred miles an hour he leaned over towards me and lowered his voice .
3 They were the only ones allowed through in the five weeks the children were away from home .
4 Mark Farmer who 's already recorded the fastest lap of just over a 120 miles an hour is teaming up with Robert Dunlop … they ride over six laps …
5 Like thoroughbred horses chafing at their bits before an important race , they are liable at any moment to sprint off at a hundred miles an hour in the wrong direction .
6 Almost a million new jobs have come to the state since 1990 , many in pharmaceuticals and electronics , making up for the 1,000 jobs a month which have been lost in mature heavy industries .
7 Junior doctors across the region are to ballot on industrial action in protest at working up to a hundred hours a week .
8 It has a price tag of twelve thousand pounds … and its maker hopes to sell up to a hundred machines a year .
9 Hey and listen , Pat , I do n't want to see or hear any reference to that part of the plan which shows that we can save up to a billion dollars a year by supplying components from the European plants to fit US manufactured vehicles .
10 The Leeming airfield can get busy at times , so anything up to a dozen Tornados a day can visit us for refuelling .
11 Skilled stalkers are shooting up to a dozen hinds a day .
12 Erm firstly that if an existing employment use falls to another land use , this is what Mr Allenby was just saying , the subsequent release of employment land onto the market does not come out of the sixty hectares the structure plan 's asking for , that 's what that 's what Mr Allenby just said , I hope he wo n't come back on it , major point .
13 Someone carried out to the nine men a tray of bottled beer and the spell broke .
14 One year a jewel of a kid called Seamus said that maybe in a hundred years the Africans will still remember and they 'll have an African Republican Army .
15 There was now a captive market for British films , and that market would expand steadily through the ten years the act was set to remain on the statute book .
16 " Doubling " in the context of gambling is clearly shown in Saint Pierre et le jongleur , where during the two games the stakes played for are steadily doubled .
17 Even then , apart from the two nights a week , when they would visit a cinema or call on friends , she was ever with Mother .
18 Hainge maintains he does n't make any special preparations for visitors apart from the three hours a week that he puts in routinely .
19 Nor was its misfortune unique , for Norwich , the capital of East Anglia , returned a moderate 40 per cent under £2 , far less than the adjoining countryside , yet within a dozen years the worsted manufacture commenced a decline that was to contribute largely to the total of more than 500 unemployed males , and altogether upwards of 2,500 destitute persons by 1570 .
20 Traffic has grown steadily rather than spectacularly during the twenty-nine years the preservation company has been operating .
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