Example sentences of "[prep] eight " in BNC.
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| 1 | By about eight months of age most infants are capable of retrieving completely hidden objects ; but between eight and twelve months they show another intriguing pattern of errors . |
| 2 | Steve has kennels for between eight and 10 dogs . |
| 3 | Children between eight and twelve seem too young to fight against cultural racism in school ; it is as though they are almost stunned into accepting the inferiority with which white society has labelled them . |
| 4 | Most of his sculptures in Irish wood were meat size , between eight inches and two feet in length or height . |
| 5 | Early voting projections , which left the CDU with 41 per cent of the vote in Baden Wurttemberg and a drop of between eight to nine per cent over the 1988 election , also stripped Chancellor Kohl 's CDU of its last overall majority in a west German state . |
| 6 | On average , the loss ranged from between eight and 15 per cent between November and February according to the study , the most comprehensive ever undertaken , with monitoring from ships , aircraft , rockets and ground stations . |
| 7 | Trent expected the hurricane to last between eight and ten hours . |
| 8 | This certainly appeared to be the case ; those whose score on our cognitive impairment scale ( the OBS scale ) was between eight and ten cost more in community services than those whose score was between two and seven ( see Table 6.2 ) . |
| 9 | Between eight and ten seconds into the mission , the missile 's wings and the air intake for the main jet engine swing into position . |
| 10 | Other physical changes which take place in the girl 's body include development of the breasts , which may begin between eight and thirteen , and of the rounded feminine shape , as well as the growth of pubic hair . |
| 11 | The introduction of a 17-match four-day County Championship , home matches for each county to alternate between eight and nine . |
| 12 | Home matches per county per season to alternate between eight and nine . |
| 13 | In the nineteenth century , sailing ships or steamships direct from the United Kingdom took between eight and twelve days on the voyage from Southampton to Madeira . |
| 14 | For each client , list the nursing interventions either by yourself or someone else , such as ‘ insulin injection ’ , ‘ mouth care ’ , ‘ socialisation ’ , ‘ health promotion ’ , that each required in the fist hour of care , say between eight and nine , or nine and 10 in the morning . |
| 15 | We have made lists for six clients in an imaginary Young Disabled Unit , for between eight and nine in the morning . |
| 16 | The nine children , aged between eight and fifteen , were upset and frightened . |
| 17 | The number of women who claim they drink moderately — consuming between eight and 14 units a week — has risen by 31 per cent since 1978 , with half that increase taking place over the last eight years . |
| 18 | Nearly half the women questioned in the General Household Survey , published by the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys , who drank between eight and 14 units a week claimed to drink hardly at all . |
| 19 | The four ‘ little tigers ’ — Hong Kong , Singapore , Taiwan and Korea — have growth rates which , at between eight and eleven per cent , are more than double those for most of the rest of the world . |
| 20 | Here … between eight and eight-thirty at this number . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Between eight and eight-thirty . ’ |
| 22 | By the end of the 1970s , Alexander Hughes ' seven consultants were undertaking between eight and twelve assignments per year each , achieving between 60 and 70 placements annually , and have maintained this level of work , based on at least 70% repeat business . |
| 23 | Cadbury Schweppes revealed that the average yearly number of headhunting assignments initiated by the company would be between eight and ten , divided equally between generalists and specialists . |
| 24 | The Northern General Hospital National Health Service Trust in Sheffield has become the first hospital in the UK to install a Fibre Distributed Data Interface network : supplied by Cray Communications Ltd , the network is intended to run between eight hospital departments . |
| 25 | It comprises between eight to 16 Transputers , with a choice of between 8Mb and 32Mb memory on each node . |
| 26 | It comprises between eight to 16 Transputers , with a between 8Mb and 32Mb memory on each node . |
| 27 | The recommended group size is between eight and ten people , with two facilitators ( a woman and a man if the group is mixed ) . |
| 28 | Three Intel Corp 80860s , seven Transputers and a 33MHz 80486 CPU provide the core of the workstation which has between eight and 32Mb of memory . |
| 29 | It comprises between eight and 64 62.5MHz Rios RISC processors delivering 125 MFLOPS peak performance and 64Mb to 256Mb memory on each node , and running under full AIX/6000 Version 3.2 . |
| 30 | It comprises between eight to sixteen transputers , with a choice of between eight to 32Mb memory on each node . |