Example sentences of "[num] [prep] a [noun] [noun] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah , I three pound ten pence or something in the vegetable shop that was er two pound forty for a cauli cabbage and er carrots . |
| 2 | A single drop of fresh blood was added to 0.5 ml 3% glutaraldehyde at pH 7.4 in a plastic tube and mixed . |
| 3 | Plenty of evidence for the misbehaviour of , in this case , a very substantial minority ( have you ever , like me , driven at 30 in a 30mph zone and been constantly overtaken , even glared at for going too slowly ? ) ; yet this is never put forward as a reson for stopping road construction . |
| 4 | He seems to have entered the paper-making trade in the late 1830s at a boom time and eventually owned six paper-mills in Kent and Buckinghamshire , branching out from the family businesses of coal and timber merchants and , especially , seed crushing . |
| 5 | A nationwide hunt for 13-year-old Nicola , who disappeared from her Staffordshire home on Thursday , ended late last night after she dialled 999 from a promenade call-box and told the ambulance service she was feeling unwell . |
| 6 | The tension needs to be increased in order to grip the thread , so turn the disc to 6 or 7 on a Silver machine and to the ‘ + ’ sign on a Brother machine . |
| 7 | Because if you er start thinking erm three hundred and ninety for a quarter page and move up |
| 8 | My arrival only deepened the stupefaction of the few orderlies , never mind the patients , sprawled two or three to a straw sack and still well short of the size of a woman . |
| 9 | began his career with in June 1950 as a maintenance electrician and over the years he has worked for at Wallingford , at Newark and from 1987 for at Gainsborough . |
| 10 | He had been accused of the murder in 1976 of a tobacco industrialist and a police inspector . |
| 11 | If you had a thousand in a building society and a thousand equities , you 'd be a very happy man in nineteen forty five I would think , but if you look at what happens between then and nineteen ninety , the building society 's written , risen by eight point nine times , and look at the equities , a hundred and eight thousand , er that really is stunning , you know that , that re return on equities . |
| 12 | You may then need to reduce the tension on the disc a little , to 5 on a Silver machine and to between the ‘ + ’ sign and the average sign on the Brother . |
| 13 | Mark Bright joined the Palace from Leicester City in November 1986 in a £75,000 deal and it was the goals from this cultured striker , along with those from partner Ian Wright , which took the Palace back to the 1st Division in 1989 , while also helping to make the twosome Palace 's top scorers in the League 's higher divisions , as well as one of the most prolific striking partnerships in the country at that time . |
| 14 | It proposes to recapitalise the insurer by raising NKr2.8 billion through a rights issue and another NKr1.5 billion or so from the bond market . |
| 15 | She was on the very first Dreamflight in 1987 as a leukaemia sufferer and was now back as a helper , having been given the all-clear this year . |
| 16 | The group was charged with the murder in 1987 of a taxi driver and of a Moslem cleric of moderate views . |
| 17 | Won the league above us in 1965 by 0.00001 of a goal difference and yet criticise our 1992 title when we won it by several clear points . |
| 18 | Classes were allocated and Balbinder was to be in class 1 with a Mrs Allinson and a nursery assistant . |
| 19 | Two types , one with a pecking bird and one with a facing head , have been found in relatively large numbers in the excavations at Southampton and only rarely elsewhere . |
| 20 | On this computer simultaneous addition or subtraction may also be performed on corresponding halves or thirds of two words , one in a processor register and one in a store location . |
| 21 | BULLY postmen put a boy of nine in a mail bag and threatened to post him . |
| 22 | The three parties constituting Chancellor Helmut Kohl 's ruling coalition agreed on Jan. 16 on a government programme and on the distribution of portfolios , six weeks after winning the all-German general election on Dec. 2 , 1990 [ see pp. 37904-05 ] . |
| 23 | Lennie Lawrence 's side could feature in up to five live televised games at least one on a Monday night and one on a Sunday . |
| 24 | He was apprenticed in 1735 to a Stockton apothecary and surgeon before moving to London , where he set up as a chemist in Upper East Smithfield during 1743 . |
| 25 | It was begun by Henry VIII as a hunting lodge and Queen Elizabeth I stayed there many times , finally buying the Palace because it was her favourite country seat towards the end of her reign . |
| 26 | It was four of a London afternoon and getting dark . |
| 27 | CUPID has its sights trained on shareholders ' bank accounts in an attempt to raise £1.9 million via a rights issue and a share subscription , the wedding dress maker said yesterday . |
| 28 | Describe four examples of these types of constraints ; two from a manufacturing firm and two from a service firm . |
| 29 | Mm two on a week days and , what is it ? |
| 30 | It 's 4.30 on a Friday afternoon and she 's ordering a cheeseburger with mayo , ketchup and fries and a cup of tea . |