Example sentences of "something [prep] [adj] [noun] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And they said something about this woman a neighbour said oh where the hell 's Jimmy or something today ? |
| 2 | They dealt with something like 5000 letters a week and interviewed up to 500 petitioners on behalf of children still in Germany . |
| 3 | The pulse-receiver would have been no larger than a matchbox , probably receiving on something like 72.15 megahertz a signal sent from a small transmitter . |
| 4 | Well , twenty six I think it 's something like is n't it something like two pounds a gallon now ? |
| 5 | It was , it was two it was something like two percent a month . |
| 6 | But obviously in a recessionary period , which we are certainly not out of yet , you have to remember that Alton Towers has a per cap of something like fourteen pounds a head at the moment , er , average of all people . |
| 7 | Addison Wesley our American college publisher as Michael mentioned th at the half-way stage their sales were eleven percent ahead of er , last year , and you may remember last year they had record sales and record profits and er they 're forecasting er something like fourteen percent a head by the year end in sales terms and they are expecting to maintain their their margins and last year was a very good margin indeed . |
| 8 | He returned from a cold and rainy holiday in Switzerland to find himself faced with a mountain of correspondence and other business ( he was receiving in this period something like fifty letters a day , although most of them were handled by Valerie Fletcher ) . |
| 9 | This is something like twelve times the number of flights G-BEBP had carried out when the failure occurred . |
| 10 | The pressure exerted on that front foot when it is brought down in the bowling action is something like 10 times the bodyweight . |
| 11 | However , even simple estimates for the W particle suggest that it should weigh in at something like 30 times the proton 's mass . |
| 12 | And er that added er to our members pay packet something like another fourpence an hour . |
| 13 | A lot of countries do n't have control over their own economies , they do n't have control over things like whether of not people are going to have jobs , whether or not people are going to make a livelihood , whether or not people are going to even be able to live in the country , because in Ireland something like 1000 people a week are leaving the country in order to get work . |
| 14 | The mass of new , hot rock forcing its way up through the crater floor had both helped to displace the water from the crater , and heated it up to nearly boiling point , so it was a scalding torrent that flashed down the valley , travelling at a speed of something like ninety kilometres an hour . |