Example sentences of "[prep] twenty [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then there were the the dose was reduced and then I had to come off them altogether and after twenty nine years of dieting unsuccessfully I gave up dieting and I have n't put on any weight since I gave up dieting ! |
| 2 | City were competing well in mid-field and keeping their opponents at full stretch , but after twenty four minutes , Shenley pulled level as Paul Armitage crossed into goalkeeper Steve Roberts , but he lost possession as he collided with Andy King and allowed Rob Blackmore to get a touch and send it over the line . |
| 3 | Tonight 's headlines ; Oxford United come back in remarkable fashion from Molyneux , trailing by three goals to nil after twenty four minutes and with four minutes remaining to go , United scored twice to equalise . |
| 4 | At her farewell presentation , Jean Henry ( centre ) holds a bouquet of flowers given to her on retirement in February after twenty four years ' service . |
| 5 | After twenty five minutes Milton 's centre half , Wayne Morton took a bad knock which left him with a chest injury , and this resulted in him being substituted late in the second half . |
| 6 | After twenty five year 's loyal service , Willie Tait retired at the end of June on his 65th Birthday . |
| 7 | The first of Miller 's important tackles came after twenty two minutes , as Town 's defence was caught wide open , but before Loud could pass to the unmarked Patterson , he dropped him superbly . |
| 8 | The first crossing of the Atlantic entirely under steam power was made in 1833 and the ships which travelled that route were among the most famous in the history of steamships : the Mauretania held the Blue Riband or the fastest Atlantic crossing , but after twenty two years it was won by the Queen May . |
| 9 | Manuela , or Manola as most of her friends know her , was forced to give up here job at Cholsey 's Fairmile Hospital after twenty two years there because of a painful lung disease . |
| 10 | Manuela , who is known as Manola to most of her friends , had to give up her job at Cholsey 's Fairmile Hospital after twenty two years there because of the painful lung disease . |
| 11 | Erm , the executive are accepting all these motions but on a couple of them want to put in a speaker with a statement and er after twenty one will to put that statement to the C E C. I now call composite twenty abolition of Wages Councils South Western Region to move , G M B Scotland to second . |
| 12 | Didcot broke the deadlock after twenty eight minutes , he won a few good moves of the match as Rollston Ricketts fouled Paul Spittle and John Ward rewarded his first class pass . |
| 13 | Erm , effective due , comes into effect after twenty eight weeks of illness or disability . |
| 14 | It comes into effect after twenty eight weeks of an illness or a disability , yes . |
| 15 | If the crank shaft goes on a car after twenty thousand miles , is it a defect — mechanical defect — covered by the guarantee , or was it faulty workmanship by the person who put it into the car ? |
| 16 | Ball made it three nil after twenty three minutes , then tragedy struck for Sunderland , because Hardiman was carried off injured and Derby came roaring back . |
| 17 | Margaret Gibson , Maintenance Cleaner , retired at the end of April after twenty three years ' with the company . |
| 18 | After twenty three years , after the heart transplant , eight years after osmosis , I want to give you his secret , guess what he 's got . |
| 19 | But say the figure had been erm fo he 's travelling at forty eight point three miles an hour , and you want to know how far he 's gone after twenty seven minutes or something , it 's a bit more awkward then so it 'd be easier to look it up on a graph . |
| 20 | Oh I was only out twenty five minutes |
| 21 | I do n't understand that Mr Cunnane Can you first of all explain please why you say it 's targeted towards twenty eight percent of the workforce ? |
| 22 | Development has been swift and Worknet now has a staff of twenty eight people , all of whom are dedicated to assisting the community in their search for employment or training . |
| 23 | Now I promise you if you do as we tell you and your diary looks like , my white board if you like , every week for the next sort of twenty eight days , you will be successful , because if you do something consistently for twenty eight days , apparently it becomes a habit . |
| 24 | Erm yeah well actually it would actually be much more sensible to divide the year into into thirteen months each of twenty eight days because twenty eight days you will realize is two fortnights so you can divide the year very nicely into thirteen equal periods . |
| 25 | Whether strictly order twenty eight , er order sixty , rule twenty eight for erm applies in this case is not amount entirely clear to me because the obligation to lodge a bill of taxation under rule twenty nine provides that he must begin proceedings for the taxation either within three months after the judgement direction or order of the terminations enter sides are otherwise perfected , and that is presently on it 's face which seemed to be debited May of nineteen ninety three and er accordingly that is right , it 's not in fact been any failure to comply with order tw order sixty two , rule twenty nine , one , and that has n't been disregarded , it 's not entirely clear to me that erm there is any matter come from paragraph sub paragraph A of rule twenty eight , four , it may already require , still nevertheless erm fall within paragraph B of rule fo , erm there has in fact been a delay in lodging the bill of costs for taxation , the delay being really and truly , the delay in having the order of Mr Justice perfected and it seems to me that although in chasing matters generally speaking it is the court will itself draw the order , nevertheless where er it seems to be clearly in this case would contemplate it that counsel would sign a minute erm that counsel do sign a minute and that minute has been signed having forwarded by the defendants solicitors to the defendants solicitors seems to me it must be the case that erm the obligation to , as it were , forward that minute to the court , it is an obligation which would lie upon the plaintiffs solicitors and it maybe said that erm there has been delay and erm on the best it should be lodged with the court sealed , er shortly after it was received and that therefore on that footing there has been delay lodging the bill of costs for concession , er Mr , doctor does n't seemed to be take any point in relation to that er because it 's not in his interest to do so , it seems to be that he does have to say if it has been delayed , with an order of twenty eight rule four that 's a rule , rule , rule twenty eight er four if he is to have interest disbarred and er Mr er he 'll apparently have the matter of read before the taxing master , it seems that the taxing master did not chew any sympathy with that er suggestion , that er there was in fact no breach of the requirement rule twenty , four , Mr he said , very probably , that erm , look on text upon it , he really is concerned to erm have this case dealt with as you put it on the merits , it seems to me it 's in the interest of all parties that erm I should deal with the case on merits have on the assumption erm that er , that that was lodged properly I think , I ca I , a matter of which found within rule twenty eight , four and that the taxing officer give our interest under that rule . |
| 26 | group of twenty eight jobs if if , what we really need to know is overall |
| 27 | The reductions , the bigger percentage reductions of twenty eight percent and twenty three percent are in the section closer to Knaresborough where in fact the flows are substantially smaller , er are quite a bit under twenty thousand . |
| 28 | What is actually suggested is that instead of not taking twenty eight fire fighters out in St Albans , we do , having replaced that saving of twenty eight fire fighters with ten others . |
| 29 | Needless to say , needless to say this deficit has not involved any additional call whatsoever upon the mission and aid fund of the church from which the Board receives an annual contribution of around four hundred thousand pounds towards its overall budget of twenty million pounds . |
| 30 | Er the net savings on redundancies of twenty million pounds ? |