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

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1 There 's nothing between the two teams
2 What might otherwise be a dry debate on science policy has raised a hue and cry among the American public , for the issue is which of the 70000 chemicals on the market may cause cancer .
3 The draw is everything in a 200 metres indoor race .
4 Is the Minister aware that three annual checks by Welsh trading standards officers discovered that as many as one in five lorries on Welsh roads are overloaded , yet the chance of being checked is one in every 5,000 journeys ?
5 In the case of Down 's Syndrome , where the birth incidence is one in every 700 births ( around 0.8 per 1000 ) , 70–80% are miscarried so the incidence at conception may be one in 200 or higher .
6 The first is that some 600,000 debt cases ( that is , all types of unpaid debt , including rent and fuel bills as well as unmet credit obligations ) have had to be settled in court each year : that 's one for every 30 families or so .
7 Well , right , erm so a three bars of chocolate , there 's one in the hundred grams , will cost you twenty eight pence .
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