Example sentences of "[art] four [coord] a " in BNC.

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1 We had barely enough food for three months , let alone the four and a half it would take at fifteen miles a day .
2 The riders then trot the four and a half miles to the start , a sandstone post one mile north of the old Kiplingcotes railway station .
3 Oxford , as unfamiliar with failure as Cambridge are to success , left it to president Pinsent to face the instant inquests following the four and a half mile slog from Putney to Mortlake .
4 Up to 17 million people in Britain watch the race on television as 40 horses attempt the 30 fearsome fences around the four and a half time course .
5 Also there 's been no announcement so far on the Hawk Trainer which involves most of the four and a half thousand at as many more in British Aerospace and other companies .
6 The distribution speed of oral rumour was much quicker than that of newspapers , which from the guberniia capital of Voronezh' Shafir calculated to be one verst for every four and a half hours .
7 Boeing jetliners touch down every four and a half seconds of every day .
8 ‘ If a similar crime clock for industrial deaths were constructed … and recalling that this clock ticks only for that half of the population that is in the labour force — this clock would show an industrial death about every four and a half minutes !
9 Since a mother generally has a new baby every four and a half years , there may have been pressure on her to speed up each youngster 's training , to leave time to care for the latest addition to the family .
10 Is that a four or a five ?
11 Paula copied the shape and said , ‘ I made a four and a P ’ .
12 Freer : a Legacy of Art by Thomas Lawton and Linda Merrill ( £40 , $49.50 ) tells Freer 's story as a collector and celebrates the reopening of the Smithsonian 's Freer Gallery of Art in Washington DC on Sunday , 9 May , its seventieth anniversary , after a four and a half year renovation project .
13 The bad news is that the eight-way — and seven-way — machines will not be single-image systems but two fours — or a four and a three — tied together in an MP configuration , so that software has to be loaded on each side .
14 We did say at the discussion , that we did a four and a half day or a five day construction site safety
15 In the Brandeston forge the smith kept a four and a half gallon barrel of beer under the bench , and the men got their allowances of First Nail from this .
16 We arrived at the lake at about 7.30a.m. after approximately a four and a half hour drive to find two lovely lakes , one , with a chalet on stilts , about seventeen acres and another smaller lake by its side about four and a half acres .
17 Thank you Chairman , I , I , I 'm rather amazed actually , at Colonel 's er , comments because er , in Stratton St Margaret there has been a sixty-one percent increase in crime , and a four and a half percent detection , decrease in the detection and prosecution of crime , and I was absolutely amazed when he come out with the figure that there 's going to be a seven hundred and fifty- three thousand pound shortfall in the police budget , when on the radio , in my car this morning , from a very reputable source of Wiltshire , there was a police officer on there this morning , saying how good they were in producing a freebee newspaper for distribution to every household in the county , to show the police offi , the Chief Constable 's report this year .
18 It might become just the thing to have a plant standing in a four and a half inch pot which contains a cool five grand in shredded tenners .
19 These er , these mi might be the same , but you ca n't expect to have to stop sound going through a four and a half inch wall can you ?
20 It 's only really a four and a half hour roundabout is n't it ?
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