Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] [adv prt] of [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The domestic programme kicked off in December and has so far rounded up 32 resellers out of a desired 50 with access to key accounts , Unix expertise and a vertical orientation . |
| 2 | Ascii figures 30–50 VARs out of the 200 who sell Informix should bite . |
| 3 | There were 22 finishers out of the 40 runners , strengthening the theory that the National fences are not as formidable as in bygone years . |
| 4 | The two English entrants , Bradford G.S . and Mount St. Marys , could not overcome the handicap of lack of preparation , as the tournament was 12 weeks out of the English season . |
| 5 | Repeating submissions made in December 1991 , it is further suggested that the requirements for a property to be let for 26 weeks out of a 52-week period — before an individual is allowed a deduction in respect of interest on a loan to purchase the property — is too restrictive in the present state of the property market . |
| 6 | The first letter of the word is stored simply as one of the rightmost 26 bits out of the 32 available in the first long integer . |
| 7 | Fortunately those games brought together Europe 's Big Four who between them were to win six points out of the nine which Europe had accumulated at the end of the first two days . |
| 8 | The senders of the first six cards out of the back pocket on March 15 will be the winners . |
| 9 | Secondly , knowledge is not the only thing that is important in a good essay , " wholly narrative answers ( factual or story telling ) will be restricted to a maximum of 10 marks out of the 25 available for an individual question " . |
| 10 | I remind the hon. Gentleman that we are talking about fewer than 100 jobs out of the 1,000 people who are employed at Carlisle . |
| 11 | If the distributive trades are included with the above , then three freemen out of every five provided for the customer . |
| 12 | With the help of a co-operative credit analyst who is three months out of an English degree , we package a stunning little credit that sweeps through the loan committees without even a flesh wound . |
| 13 | This means that , although it was originally intended to publish a longer work , it was never completed and that the three volumes out of the planned six , or some other combination , are all that will ever be available , unless some other author is eventually commissioned to complete the job . |
| 14 | As a result of these Land elections , the federal CDU-CSU-FDP coalition in the Bundesrat regained its majority ( which it had lost to the SPD after Land elections in May 1990 — see p. 37467 ) , with 35 seats out of the new total of 68 . |
| 15 | World Bank estimates suggest that careless logging practices account for 200,000 hectares out of a total annual loss of one million hectares . |
| 16 | They have slipped to 16th place in the table and suffered a crisis of confidence with only three points out of a possible 27 . |
| 17 | They have slipped to 16th place in the table and suffered a crisis of confidence with only three points out of a possible 27 . |
| 18 | But in the final analysis , Switzerland took three points out of a possible four from Scotland and that fact was not lost on Roxburgh , who said : ‘ I think these two games were significant . |
| 19 | He only missed three greens out of the eighteen , and he putted like crazy . |
| 20 | When I challenged him to do so he was right in fourteen cases out of the sixteen . |
| 21 | ‘ Ninety-nine times out of a hundred a kid will tell you what he thinks you want to hear , ’ Vito said . |
| 22 | " Pays dividends ninety-nine times out of a hundred . |
| 23 | But I , I mean , I I think it 's true to say , that ninety-nine times out of a hundred , if you do approach these so-called yobs as if they 're human beings , they usually react like human beings . |
| 24 | Nevertheless , the Allies had suffered 252,000 casualties out of a total commitment of 480,000 . |
| 25 | A woman who has been in an employer 's scheme for 17 years out of a total working life of 34 years will expect her employer to pay exactly half of her additional pension . |
| 26 | At the bottom of page six , top of page seven I think that issue there requires a resolution from you in that we have , the officers have suggested that we spend er six hundred thousand pounds out of the minor works budget on those four schemes but we should reserve the remainder of that minor works budget for approximately and er that report should be put to the March Committee . |
| 27 | With ninety-nine persons out of a hundred , I would have known it was a bluff ; but he was different , and a nervousness had hold of me before I could resist it . |
| 28 | In a recent survey each scored a customer satisfaction rating of 91 points out of a possible 100 . |
| 29 | I know it would be a terrible risk with ninety-nine men out of a hundred , but I think he 's the hundredth . |
| 30 | Meanwhile , Roosevelt would give two agents several hundred thousand dollars out of a substantial slush fund the CIA had established in Teheran . |