Example sentences of "[num] [adj] [noun pl] at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Not knowing what else to do ( though now , suddenly , there was an awareness in her of where the burrow lay , point nine of a klick to the south-south-east , and the trail unscrolled before her taking forty-seven metric minutes at the pace they 'd come ) , Jezrael drifted along behind his back .
2 With reference to the application to erect 2 retail units at the Bus Depot , Whitburn Road , Bathgate , we would be grateful if the development could include racks for cycle parking .
3 Mr Devaux said : ‘ I have had 22 happy years at the bar but I 'm pleased to be appointed particularly in the area in which I 've practised for 14 years now . ’
4 Sixty-one second-year undergraduates at the University of Edinburgh .
5 The sample was worked with six French knots at the centre , then lazy daisy stitches around , with larger stitches again around those in two different colours to blend the petal colours .
6 NEO-NAZIS attacked refugees in at least 10 German cities at the weekend .
7 NEO-NAZIS launched renewed attacks on refugee homes in at least 10 German cities at the start of the weekend .
8 ONE IN 10 civil servants at the Department of Transport are breaking their own law by not wearing seat belts .
9 If the skunk has not squirted its glands for some time , then it is primed for about six powerful shots at the enemy , but it is unlikely to use all its ammunition at once because it will take about a week for replenishment and the animal can not afford to risk being cornered empty-glanded by a second predator .
10 Martin Wood 's course begins on 1 November , running six consecutive Wednesdays at the Greenbank Centre , Eaton Road , Chester , Cheshire , from 6.30pm .
11 But in 10 short years at the turn of the century all this changed and the ‘ common , innocent , friendly ’ house fly was subjected to the most vicious of character assassinations .
12 But all the low-tech equipment works very well together and even after three solid hours at the wheel on a variety of road conditions which varied from motorway to unclassified minor roads , there were no tell-tale aches or pains .
13 Chopin 's ever-spellbinding cycle is mercilessly tragic — the three low notes at the end of the final Prélude leave no room for optimism — and one of the most impressive things about Dmitry Alexeev 's fine performance is the way in which he keeps intensity and concentration on the boil throughout all of the minor key pieces in the cycle 's latter half .
14 1700 ) , one of a family of three celebrated trumpeters at the court of the late Stuart and early Hanoverian sovereigns .
15 In any case , by 314 , a century or so later , there were three British bishops at the Council of Arles , attesting to some kind of organised congregation .
16 Now transfer the three stitches from the left tool to the three empty needles at the right .
17 The diagram shows the second transfer tool taking the three stitches from right to the three empty needles at the left .
18 Turn back to the summaries of the three theoretical approaches at the end of section 1.5 and read through them again .
19 He has already made three unsuccessful shots at the presidency .
20 The three central bricks at the top of the arch are laid last .
21 The 1936–37 season back home was Darling 's last , but it embraced three fine achievements at the MCG : centuries in the South Australia and Queensland matches , and a recall for the third Test match , in which Australia began their fightback after losses in the first two Tests .
22 Just three little surprises at the close of the growing season , something to marvel at , to accept for what they are .
23 If you insert three blank rows at the top of the spreadsheet you can use B2 to record the average inflation per year that you expect for the life of the savings plan .
24 ‘ I had three good seasons at the club winning every available medal in the Irish League .
25 If neither contestant has scored three full ippons at the end of the match , the victory is awarded to the fighter with the most points scored .
26 In doing so he recovered from three consecutive defeats at the hands of outsider Jerry Brown , the most recent of which had been in the Alaska caucus on April 2 , where Brown had won 33 per cent of the vote compared with Clinton 's 30 per cent .
27 There was seating accommodation for 15 first-class passengers at one end , and 21 third-class passengers at the other ; and between the two compartments was the kitchen and pantry , cooking by gas .
28 I have also had three two-hour sessions at the job agency which has the training facility , and , having taken down some scribbled notes and typed them up have gone back over it all to improve my notes , so that I can continue re-reading them till I improve my knowledge .
29 The various parts of its body strained towards each other and collected into a hairy spherical fragment balanced on three pipe-cleaner legs at the head of the table .
30 Trusthouse has three other hotels at the airport , the Post House , the Ariel and the Excelsior .
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