Example sentences of "[num] and [adj] [conj] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 That was in the 30s and 40s and another Fairweather will be attempting to emulate those feats next week .
2 Two per cent in ninety-five , six and one and three quarter per cent in ninety-six , seven .
3 Three pound nineteen and six or four pound one shilling that was about the top wages in in the land at that time for tradesmen .
4 Hannah Hauxwell possesses an unusual sensitivity for one who was reared to the truly spartan life of an isolated dale in the thirties and forties when sheer hardship invariably deadened any aesthetic tendencies .
5 The two major attempts at reform in the ten years before Mrs Thatcher , the reform of the House of Lords in 1969 and Scottish and Welsh devolution in 1978 , were both conspicuous failures .
6 She went on to become the British Champion in 1914 , 1920 , 1921 and 1926 and English Champion in 1914 and 1919 .
7 With labour rights now guaranteed , union membership rose from 7 per cent to 50 per cent between 1946 and 1948 and organized labour attempted to coordinate the attack on food stockpiling , to use strikes to force management to re-start production and to demonstrate in the streets against those wartime leaders still in power .
8 The main Viking field is earmarked for abandonment between 1997 and 2000 but major investment is necessary if the transportation system is to be maintained beyond that time frame , said Butler .
9 The Gini coefficients in Table 9–2 suggest increasing inequality between 1975/6 and 1981/2 and constant inequality between 1981/2 and 1984/5 .
10 Alternatively , reverse colours , using dark green in feeder 1 and white or pastel colour in feeder 2 , as illustrated .
11 They also say it was government research which slipped back the most between 1973 and 1981 and that industry needs to be allowed to make profits before upping R&D .
12 Effectively this happened in two stages — the first in the 1920s and 30s when British colonialism wanted to create an intermediate class in East African countries , and the second after World War II when Britain in common with other Western European countries was faced with a chronic shortage of labour .
13 All the way round and those bolts are eight eighty , eight by one and half and two inch .
14 It will compete against Hewlett-Packard Co 's G , H and I series , IBM 's 570 , 580 and 980 and Digital Equipment Corp 's Alpha 3500 AXP 4000 AXP .
15 It will compete against Hewlett-Packard Co 's G , H and I series , IBM 's 570 , 580 and 980 and Digital Equipment Corp 's Alpha 3500 AXP 4000 AXP .
16 Whichever you know if you take the cost some cost twelve hundred pound for a full page others cost three hundred and fifty and some cost even two hundred and fifty pound for a small strip on the golf cards .
17 Now it 's gone up to five hundred and seventy because that accident .
18 there 's skimmed and their semi skimmed was ninety eight , but the fresh stuff was a hundred and five and last time I get some it was ninety seven
19 The report recommends that First and Second Division clubs have all-seat grounds by August 1994 and Third and Fourth Division clubs by August 1999 .
20 To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what is his estimate of how much more businesses would have paid in rates during 1990-91 and 1991-92 if uniform business rate had not been in operation .
21 First came Professor Johan Claassen , the legendary South African lock of the Fifties and Sixties and less than legendary manager in New Zealand in 1981 .
22 There were around a thousand registered fighters in the 1940s , but the number fell steadily in the 1950s and 1960s as working-class affluence softened inner-city boys brought up to fight out of hunger and the sheer hardness of street life .
23 The situation was concealed in 1968 and 1969 as short-term capital was attracted to US banks by high interest rates : $12 billion flowed in during those two years , more than covering the long-term capital outflow .
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