Example sentences of "[art] hundred [noun pl] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm not enduring any more of it ; you can keep the hundred pounds a year , I can earn it dressmaking and trimming millinery . ’ |
2 | The All Wheel Drive Club was started for jeeps and landrovers … now the machines come in all shapes and sizes … there are over a hundred meetings a year … there 's 10 rounds of the British Safari Championship … |
3 | Junior doctors across the region are to ballot on industrial action in protest at working up to a hundred hours a week . |
4 | He 'd had to work well over a hundred hours a week for weeks on end . |
5 | It has a price tag of twelve thousand pounds … and its maker hopes to sell up to a hundred machines a year . |
6 | My brother does a paper round and delivers a hundred newspapers every morning |
7 | Suddenly there was Anna doing a hundred things a day : the house wide open , parties and picnics and streams of presents . |
8 | There we walked through the Green Dragon to the force , at a hundred feet the longest unbroken waterfall in England , and known to freeze into a massive ice tube in winter — Wordsworth and his sister Dorothy visited the spot and were impressed by its grandeur , so much so that William , ever the florid poet , wrote ebulliently to Coleridge , describing the visit : |
9 | It 's no good preaching sermons to young people about the value of labour if all they do is to guide a piece of metal into a press and tread on a pedal a hundred times a day … |
10 | They voted the local taxes for the governors ' salaries which might be as high as £2,000 a year ( a hundred times a labourer 's wage , and 40 per cent of the prime Minister 's salary ) , and sometimes they felt governors should earn their salaries by letting the assembly have its own way . |
11 | And this it may do more than a hundred times a second in perfect synchrony with the clicks of the calls . |
12 | He had taught the bird to pronounce the name of his lost love , and this name was repeated a hundred times a day . |
13 | Now you 'll want to look at your watch a hundred times a day . |
14 | It 'll be a hundred to the pow erm a hundred times a half of itself so fifty . |
15 | They also had to survive the effect of a highly corrosive atmosphere at red heat and a hundred times the atmospheric pressure on Earth , and of course they had to be transparent to infrared radiation . |
16 | The seed planted in the good soil produced thirty , sixty and even a hundred times the original sowing . |
17 | Erm put it over a hundred times the eight . |
18 | Weight is equal to a hundred times the number of engines . |
19 | The weight in kilograms is a hundred times the number of engines we 've got . |
20 | The weight of the lorry , see the lorry weighs something itself so its total weight when it 's got its load on is eight hundred plus a hundred times the number of engines on it . |
21 | ‘ A hundred times the diameter of the Earth , and you do n't call that huge ? ’ |
22 | Something to do with a hundred times the amount is n't it . |
23 | Pay alimony a hundred times the roll of both dice , return to lower class ! |
24 | I ca n't think how many megatons it is but I mean , compared to wh compared to the bombs that the super powers have today they 're literally like erm firing a catapult against a cannon , now , because the they 're so many hundreds of megatons these bombs , these sophisticated bombs that the super powers have now , one bomb is capable of blowing up a city a hundred times the size of Nagasaki now , Hiroshima |
25 | As for Selene , she was left a hundred pounds a year so long as she continued under her sister 's direction . |
26 | So South West is is a hundred pounds a year more than ours . |
27 | Full fees were a hundred pounds a year and erm the Education Department ha had assessed my father 's contribution towards the fees at six shillings a week which was about fifteen pounds a year . |
28 | Even if we did something like jumble sale clearance , and get people 's old clothes , you could sell that for about a hundred pounds a ton . |
29 | But even that can be a hundred pounds a week — still too much for many . |
30 | Now the Child Support Agency says he 'll have to pay a hundred pounds a week . |