Example sentences of "eight [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could of put the eight along with that one . |
| 2 | IBM is expected to make its long anticipated move into massively parallel computing this Tuesday when it launches parallel processing machines running from eight up to 64 PowerParallel RISC/6000 processors . |
| 3 | Eight out of twelve Members , however , welcomed the extensive coverage being given to select committees , and some would like even more . |
| 4 | Tore-Andre is in fact the most hunted player in Norway just now — this fall he has played himself into our succesful U-21 team and at the moment eight out of twelve norw. ‘ premiership ’ clubs are offering him a contract … |
| 5 | A JVC report , presented at the talks by its chairman , Italy 's ambassador in Mozambique , Manfredo di Camerana , said that the Commission could confirm eight out of 14 reported ceasefire violations up to Jan. 10 , adding that the MNR was probably responsible for at least six . |
| 6 | The majority ( eight out of 14 ) were republican , only one respected the Royal Family , the rest said the Windsors should get their act together . |
| 7 | More than eight out of 10 consumers , out of a sample of about 1,500 , said their consumption of meat and fish was unaffected by health considerations and 60% did not care about calories , while more than half claimed not to worry about calories , while more than half claimed not to worry about salt , sugar or caffeine . |
| 8 | By the time they woke up to the fact that many people would be only 2p a week better off , Smith had gained the headlines with the claim that eight out of 10 families gained . |
| 9 | In my book it merits a rare eight out of 10 . |
| 10 | Fulham chairman Jimmy Hill said the Third Division club had an eight out of 10 chance of starting next season sharing Stamford Bridge . |
| 11 | ‘ I have in mind the fact that it was not seriously disputed , at any stage during the election , that eight out of 10 families would gain as a result of Labour 's tax and spending proposals ; and yet a number of people who would undoubtedly be beneficiaries of what we were proposing appear not to have recognised that . ’ |
| 12 | And more than eight out of 10 people on a day out include bread — the most portable of foods — in their picnic feast , either brought from home or purchased en-route . |
| 13 | Eight out of 10 women passed the 15-week course of physical training , weapon firing , survival and first aid . |
| 14 | Eight out of 10 agreed it was OK for girls to carry condoms but half said they would be too embarrassed to buy them . |
| 15 | Yet a staggering eight out of 10 disagreed strongly with the idea AIDS is n't really a risk for young people . |
| 16 | The Welsh-medium schools provide a first-class education and I am happy to tell my hon. Friend that Welsh is being taught in eight out of 10 primary schools in Wales and in nine out of 10 secondary schools . |
| 17 | With more and more pensioners owing their homes outright , and with eight out of 10 recently retired pensioners having an income from investment and savings , is it not reasonable to recognise a measure of prosperity among pensioners ? |
| 18 | After four-and-a-half days of deliberation and a seven-month trial , a federal jury in Miami on April 9 found Gen. Manuel Antonio Noriega , the former Panamanian military dictator , guilty on eight out of 10 counts of drug trafficking , money-laundering and racketeering . |
| 19 | Only eight out of 26 ministers retained their posts in a new Cabinet announced on July 19 ; key ministries remaining in the same hands included Defence under Maj.-Gen. |
| 20 | Come : eight out of 11 |
| 21 | Despite its success — eight out of 11 young people have got jobs — no definite funding has been body . |
| 22 | Held at the Stadium Youth and Community Centre in the Shankill , the crime-busting project has been a major success to date — with eight out of 11 young people getting jobs . |
| 23 | The collection includes eight out of nine of Altdorfer 's landscape engravings ( a holding comparable only with the Albertina ) , as well as a rare impression of the Royal Academy Rooms by Earlom after Zoffany with contemporary hand colouring . |
| 24 | Even so , the 1974 Press Commission estimated that perhaps eight out of fifteen mornings they examined were being subsidized by an evening paper . |
| 25 | But the end of 1990 we want to reach a situation where at least eight out of ten of the world 's children are immunised . |
| 26 | Did the architect get eight out of ten from the powers that be ? |
| 27 | In eight out of ten catchments the report 's authors calculated that the immediate cost of water treatment or blending was less than the ‘ local cost ’ of farming measures , but , once Exchequer savings from reduced agricultural production were included ( i.e. savings in public grants and subsidies paid to farmers to produce crops ) , in most cases it was cheaper to establish protection zones with curbs on farming than to treat the polluted water . |
| 28 | For example , if one examines the number of people still at home at one year by whether or not they possessed what appear to be the three key traits of living alone ; not having an informal carer who can cope with all necessary care ; and having a high OBS score ( eight out of ten or more ) , then |
| 29 | According to the research , over half — 55 percent — have an average of five years ' managing director experience in at least two positions and eight out of ten claim experience of turning around a company . |
| 30 | Indeed , eight out of ten manual workers are paid weekly in cash . |