Example sentences of "[prep] [num] [noun pl] [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tobacco advertising through sponsorship and billboards had been waiting like the last prisoners on death row for eight months following a cabinet announcement in April 1992 that the end of their last ditch stand was nigh . |
| 2 | She should also swim for 30 minutes once a week and do my video Thighs , Tums & Bums 1-2 times a week . |
| 3 | They do n't wait for 30 minutes once a week . ’ |
| 4 | He is allowed visitors for 10 minutes once a week . |
| 5 | Xishe 's wife is allowed to see him for 45 minutes twice a year . |
| 6 | The total cosmid library contained about 8500 clones , a coverage of 23 , but most hybridisations were done on a sublibrary of 3000 clones ie a coverage of 8.5 . |
| 7 | They undertake a booking of a minimum of fifty seats once a week if we will give a special price . |
| 8 | When I did this course ( in 1988 at Lewisham College ) I went to tutorials for three hours twice a week , at which theory was taught , and we engaged in teaching exercises assessed by our peers and tutors . |
| 9 | Campbell 's survey of London trades in 1747 lists only a handful of female crafts all paid wages well below male trades . |
| 10 | She does work seventeen to nineteen hours here a week and she takes her work home . |
| 11 | Current emissions of 500,000 tonnes a year would be cut to 73,000 tonnes once a modernization programme costing US$900,000,000 , funded in part by Finland , Norway and Sweden , had been carried out . |
| 12 | Okay now we 've had this for twenty years so a lot of these have been resold of course . |
| 13 | Mr Steward may feel that the project is ‘ low key ’ , but when a nine acre sand and gravel pit is proposed to be worked for four years only a matter of 45 metres from the nearest residence and 280 metres from the centre of Cross Green ( Atlas Aggregate 's figures ) , the residents of Cockfield are entitled to feel differently . |
| 14 | And why is why is going upside down for two minutes twice a day gon na make it grow again ? |