Example sentences of "[prep] [art] 20 [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My horse is kept at a lovely yard 13 miles away : too far for many people 's choice , but the facilities and the people compensate for the 20 minute drive . |
| 2 | He sat quietly during the 20 minute hearing , whilst his solicitor made an application for bail . |
| 3 | After a 20 minute incubation at 22°C , MgCl 2 ( to 10mM ) , CaCl 2 ( to 2mM ) and 0.0625 units of DNase I were added , mixed and incubated for a further 60 seconds , after which time 20µg of proteinase K in 100µl of a buffer containing 1% SDS , 100µg/ml tRNA , 200mM NaCl , 20mM EDTA was added and the reaction incubated at 50°C for a further 20 mins . |
| 4 | Teacher assessment constitutes a significant part of the assessment in all but one of the 20 principal GCSE subjects . |
| 5 | The first link in the 146-long chain could be any one of the 20 possible amino acids . |
| 6 | Iliescu later reported that it had been agreed to establish a dialogue involving the NSF and representatives of the 20 political parties now in existence [ These round table talks will be covered in the February News Digest . ] |
| 7 | For both parts of the experiment , for each trial ( represented by columns 1 to 12 in each word list ) , the experimenter simply ticked each word correctly recalled and totalled the number of words recalled for each of the 20 serial positions . |
| 8 | Eight of the 20 controlled studies were excluded : four were not randomised , three did not provide intention to treat data , and one did not provide sufficient outcome data . |
| 9 | EIGHTEEN of the 20 identified ‘ behaviour and discipline ’ as one of the most important values for their children to learn , far ahead of ‘ working hard ’ with eight . |
| 10 | Headed by the USSR President and comprising as before the Presidents of the union republics , but with the addition of the USSR Vice-President and the Presidents of the 20 autonomous republics * ; upgraded from a consultative to an executive body , responsible for co-ordinating the work of the central and republican governments , ensuring observance of the Union Treaty , and resolving inter-ethnic and inter-republican disputes ; Council resolutions needed a two-thirds majority , and were binding on the President ( who had to enact them by decree ) and on all republics . |
| 11 | The latest draft of the Treaty , placing greater emphasis on republican rights than the original draft published in November 1990 [ see p. 37903 ] , had been approved by the Federation Council on March 6 ( albeit with Armenia , Georgia , Estonia , Latvia , Lithuania and Moldavia boycotting the meeting , and Azerbaijan and two of the 20 autonomous republics refusing to sign the finalized version ) . |
| 12 | On March 31 a Federation Treaty was signed by 18 of the 20 autonomous republics within the Russian Federation , delimiting powers between the centre and the regions . |
| 13 | Mr Yeltsin also managed to push through parliamentary ratification of his Federation Treaty that brings under one roof 18 of the 20 ethnic republics of the Russian Federation and all the smaller regions . |
| 14 | He drew a salary of £15000 pa , paid each of the 20 supervisory staff £10000 pa and the other 80 employees £6000 pa . |
| 15 | The sequence of four nucleotides along the DNA molecule constitutes a gene that codes for the sequence of the 20 different amino acids in proteins . |
| 16 | REGALIAN has yet to sell one of the 20 luxury flats in the block that infuriated close neighbour Prince Charles a couple of years back — even after slashing the combined price from £90m to £65m . |
| 17 | Of the 20 parliamentary members at the Liberal Democrat leader 's disposal , all but one will now sit on the front bench . |
| 18 | So put on suitable clothing and a pair of comfortable sturdy shoes and set yourself a target of a 20 minute brisk invigorating walk . |
| 19 | Denied access to Europe and elsewhere by the Welsh Rugby Union , awaiting a lengthy ban on the international lock Gareth Llewellyn , they battled against Bridgend within the confines of a 20 square yard area . |
| 20 | While sales of Ford cars fell 17 per cent , Ford Credit upped its contracts by 15 per cent from 539,000 to 620,000 , and financed 318,000 new sales — equivalent to nine of every 20 new Fords sold in the UK in 1990 . |
| 21 | For groups , one adult will be given free admission for every 20 young people in the group |
| 22 | For Italians it is almost always ‘ the more , the merrier ’ and to make it easier for you to party as a party , we have a special group offer which gives one free place for every 20 paying customers . |
| 23 | Selecting the graph type from the 20 available is easy , using an InfoBox which shows graphical representations of each one . |
| 24 | In the 20 negotiating days that remain before Maastricht , the Prime Minister must work for a treaty that will serve the best interests of Britain , and in doing so serve the wider interests of the Community . |
| 25 | This , together with the fall in house prices over the last three years , means that mortgage affordability should fall to a 20 year-low . |
| 26 | POLICE are appealing for witnesses to an unprovoked attack on a 20 year-old man . |
| 27 | Stockton , Middlesbrough , Redcar and even Hartlepool are all hoping to be among the 20 British towns to win City Challenge status and cash for five years of improvement work . |
| 28 | A day at The Sanctuary in London costs £35 and this includes full use of facilities such as pools , sauna , steam room and jacuzzi plus a 20 minute solarium session . |
| 29 | The actual distribution of responses across the 20 possible risk ratings and 21 possible accident estimates is shown in Figure 3.2 . |
| 30 | Hewlett-Packard executives , however , confirmed that they did not regard the plan to introduce servers at the 20 regional branch offices as a ‘ funded project ’ and Hungarian Minister for Labour Gyula Kiss made no reference to the programme in a detailed briefing on Hungarian employment policy delivered to the foreign pass contingent last week . |