Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [adv] [prep] the [num] " in BNC.

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1 If you 're three minutes at home , then you 're fine , most likely that will mean you 're up slightly under the three minutes when you do it before your tutor .
2 Switching the cabinet voicing off , you realise just how much it is working to condition the sound ready for tape ; because without it , you are straight back to the two gnats in a bottle sound , beloved of direct outputs on many amps .
3 ‘ I 'm only here for the one night . ’
4 Despite the sceptics who were still around in the 1980s , the science now ranks in the top ten technologies ( in terms of US patents issued 1992 ) alongside medical products , electronics and advanced materials .
5 It 's only just after the one world week thing .
6 The February index provides renewed evidence of a slowdown although the average 7.3 p.c. rise is only marginally below the 7.5 p.c. recorded in the October index .
7 In all , Sly Spy is just about worth the four brass beer tokens asked for by your friendly computer shop .
8 Phelioff won the Ladies ' Open at this meeting last Easter and is once again amongst the 15 entries .
9 ‘ It looks as if it is probably down to the two of us , ’ said Grindley .
10 The , the predicted turnover for ninety three ninety four is slightly down on the ninety two three to the said market conditions .
11 Their marriage of mind barely peeps above the surface of surviving documents , though it is plain enough in the two masterpieces they produced in 1945 , Brideshead Revisited and Animal Farm .
12 It 's then on to the inter-80 class at the age of ten , riding six-speed 80cc machines .
13 The software is currently out on the 700 series workstations and X stations .
14 The collapse of the Empire in 1814 and the fall of Napoleon I brought about a dispersal of the Imperial House and although the return of Napoleon from Elba in 1815 led to a restoration of the family fortunes , it was all over in the Hundred Days .
15 It was down round about the forty two , forty five horsepower mark .
16 It was not long before the two families were joined with ties other than zeal for their faith and a deep devotion to its outworking .
17 To their combined relief , it was not long before the two men arrived at the driveway and stepped cautiously out onto its surface .
18 Yet , while the traditional working class had little prospect of improving their economic and social opportunities , this was not so for the two and a half million or so families whose income varied between £2 and £4 per week .
19 The total value of cross-border deals in the first three months of this year at $13.3 billion was 45 p.c. up on the corresponding period a year ago but was still well below the 1989 peak when the quarterly average reached $32.6 billion .
20 By 1979 energy consumption was almost back to the 1973 level but this trend was abruptly curtailed by the second oil shock which contributed to the worst recession in the UK since the Second World War .
21 It seems fair to say , in fact , that the first thirty years of Proust 's life laid much of the intellectual basis for his later literary erm achievements , and it was incidentally also during the eighteen nineties , that , among other things , he obtained a , a Licence des lettres , that he attended Bergson 's lectures , that he discovered Ruskin , and that he wrote the bulk of nearly a thousand manuscript sheets discovered in an old hatbox after the last World War , and published as Jean Santeuil in nineteen fifty-two .
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