Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [num] [noun] of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the second half Colchester did reshuffle … the sub keeper came on … stil only ten men of course … and within minutes it was Chris Pike 3 Colchester 0 as the striker got his hat-trick … |
| 2 | Unravel and flatten about 1.5 metres of paper twist and cut in half along its length . |
| 3 | A third model , that favoured in The Health of the Nation Key Area Handbook : Mental Illness ( DoH , 1993 ) could be represented by Figure 2 , where some people receive both care programmes and care management , but others receive only one type of service . |
| 4 | For an eight-session course , with eight members , clients receive approximately twelve hours of therapist contact time . |
| 5 | Assume ( a ) that banks hold just three types of asset : cash , bills and advances ; ( b ) that they operate a 10 per cent liquidity ratio ; and ( c ) that they acquire additional cash deposits of £1 million . |
| 6 | a ) Cut out two strips of paper each about 3cm wide and about 15cm long . |
| 7 | Make a circle about 7cm across and cut out two strips of card about 1 cm wide and 5cm long . |
| 8 | consume over 990 lbs of steel compared with 94.6 lbs in the Third World |
| 9 | Add just 3 tbsp of syrup and just 4 tbsp of treacle and blend well . |
| 10 | Add about 0.25 ml of fixative ( 3:1 methanol glacial acetic acid ) rapidly to the suspended cells . |
| 11 | Add about 5 ml of fixative and allow the suspension to stand at room temperature for about 1 h . |
| 12 | Now add about 1½ pints of water and some salt . |
| 13 | On average , American children watch over three hours of television each day . |
| 14 | Pick up one edge of band with wrong side facing you . |
| 15 | Layer up three sheets of filo pastry , brushing with butter between each sheet . |
| 16 | Fill up ten tapes of conversation . |
| 17 | Please note only ONE set of literature will be sent per household ( unless extra are specifically requested ) . |
| 18 | Some volcanoes produce only one kind of rock during their entire lives , but others show an impressive diversity . |
| 19 | Paraffin heaters produce approximately one gallon of water vapour for every gallon of fuel burned |
| 20 | Then pour over eight tablespoons of lemon juice and leave to stand overnight . |
| 21 | Five minutes footage a day is good going and they use only 1 foot of film out of every 15 feet shot . |
| 22 | Antibodies are proteins that are specific in binding to different molecules ; thus antibodies can be made which recognize only one kind of molecule on the cell surface . |
| 23 | Gather up four corners of filo , twist into a bundle . |
| 24 | The plethora of dams will uproot over a million people — including many tribals — and submerge about 850,000 acres of forest and 500,000 acres of cultivated land — almost as much as it will irrigate . |
| 25 | Collectively they use about 155,000 hectares of land and produce approximately 6,000,000 tonnes of potatoes each year . |
| 26 | England and Holland both use about 1,100 lb. of steel per head per annum as against about 700 lb. weight of wood . |
| 27 | Amy Brennan 's seen cleaning methods come and go over thirty years of service |
| 28 | This problem , as will be discussed later in the chapter , is particularly germane to the memory literature where studies often employ only two levels of arousal ( for example those studies reviewed in Deffenbacher , 1983 ) . |
| 29 | Electronic Books use 8cm/3in CD-Roms that store around 100,000 pages of text . |
| 30 | The best measure of overall size is the volume of a board , so by big I mean over 200 litres of volume . |