Example sentences of "[prep] [num] [noun pl] [art] " in BNC.

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1 We squat on the ground , eating our lunch as we go , and work as fast as we can for eleven hours every day .
2 Peggy has been a member of the union for twenty three years been a shop steward for eleven years the last nine at K P Foods and also branch quality officer , been a branch committee member and a member of the Midland and East Coast regional council member of the regional Labour women 's conference and she 's been to G M B congress , congress on a number of occasions .
3 Yes , this is another big problem I think you put that very well , that people forget , of course , that in clinical psychoan analysis the analyst has a vast amount of data , because the patient is going five times a week , or in Freud 's case , six times a week , for fifty minutes every day , six days a week , nine months of the year , often for several years and er , the , the sheer amount of data that the analyst gets , is absolutely immense .
4 From then on it became big game and for fifty years the only ones to leave China were dead .
5 For fifty years the precise form of the subsidies varied : that of 1513 combined a tax on rank for the nobles with an income or property tax for commoners ; that of 1514 taxed wages as well as landed incomes and property ; in 1540 only those with landed incomes or property above £20 had to pay .
6 Even the Irish edition of the Daily Star said something positive about Sellafield recently when it reported that radon gas was to blame for 500 deaths every year .
7 Lands to the value of 300 marks were found for him in England , but half the endowment was found by persuading Guy de Blois , another French hostage , to surrender to Edward the County of Soissons , worth 500 marks a year , which Edward then granted to the new Earl of Bedford .
8 Question : Which piece of equipment works for you for 365 days a year , 24 hours a day , saves you money , protects your reputation , helps you comply with the law , and is expected to function without complaint for up to 10 years ?
9 For 120 years the Bulls Head has been kept by the same family … this is landlord David Gane outside the pub around 1920 .
10 It is worth fifty dollars a night , and you guys probably want it for thirty , right ? ’
11 I now leave the lights on for eight hours a day .
12 He was a file-grinder by trade , sitting astride a roaring belt-driven stone wheel , breathing in dust for eight hours a day until chronic bronchitis and pneumoconiosis drove him to an early retirement .
13 From the sowing date onwards the plants remain in a controlled environment , with temperature 20°C , humidity constant and warm-white lighting at an intensity of about 40 Wm -2 for eight hours a day , darkness sixteen hours a day .
14 These developments could open up new vistas of flexible working for large numbers of employees , who no longer need to be herded together in downtown locations for eight hours a day .
15 It should be stressed that in the first period , when the plaintiff was at Addenbrookes hospital , that is from June nineteen eighty seven to May nineteen eighty eight , at least one parent was in attendance for eight hours a day .
16 As BR and union leaders tried to resolve the problem of finding new jobs for the teams , the men turned up for work each day at Liverpool 's Central Station and simply sat in their vans for eight hours a day .
17 Will we see women working on check out tills being sacked because they can not keep a smile screwed on to their faces for eight hours every day ?
18 ‘ I am away for eight months a year and we hardly see each other .
19 After waiting for eight weeks the guitar finally arrived .
20 The price er wi , we depart on the eleventh of September for eight days the usual additions , you know , the coach from here , and everything .
21 She has not been able to get any type of work since , despite applying for eight jobs a week .
22 And he got about 30 inquiries a day .
23 1991 , 27 1042 ) , prompted a childhood memory and sent me rummaging at the top of the house for 300 Things a bright boy can do , a book presented to me by some relative ca 1928 .
24 Britain needs fewer but brighter racecourses , each with a range of facilities that will attract customers for 300 days a year , not 10 .
25 In the simultaneous elections for 300 municipalities the UCN and PDCG were reported to have won the majority of mayorships .
26 Radio 1 broadcasts for twenty-one hours a day , although shortly this will be twenty-four .
27 Amphilepis ingolfiana The arms are about 5–6 times the disk diameter in length .
28 Local market demand is for 50,000 tonnes a year of sand and gravel , said Mr Bown .
29 Now on Fox-TV for 30 minutes every Sunday night the first prime-time cartoon since The Jetsons in the Sixties the show is essential viewing for Yank youth .
30 Regular means at least three times a week and ideally you should exercise for 30 minutes every day .
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