Example sentences of "[vb -s] [num] [noun] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The largest of them , Hydra , covers 1303 square degrees of the sky , the Southern Cross only 68 square degrees ; Centaurus has 49 stars above the fifth magnitude , Mensa none at all . |
| 2 | The force wants 800 officers of the next four years ; they 've only been given 44 this year . |
| 3 | Another winner of its three heats , Watabid ( 10 metres ) also faces a stiff challenge against one of the remaining back markers , Ah Jaycee , which wears the stripes and receives three metres in the first semi-final tonight . |
| 4 | The Box Office opens 15 minutes before the first performance each day and closes 15 minutes after the start of the last performance . |
| 5 | Phase III occupies 96 weeks in the fourth and fifth years , commencing in July . |