Example sentences of "[conj] [num] [subord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | SCOTVEC courses for beginners are on the basis of a half day per week for one year while the NWRAC Home Machine Knitting Course requires a full day per week for two years , or three if Part 2 is included . |
| 2 | It is essential that a thorough selection trawl of new books is made , because important titles must be put into stock before they have a chance to go out of print , and because the first year or two after publication is the time that books are usually in most demand . |
| 3 | Mrs Browning , who looks weak and I believe has hardly moved from her room all winter , though she has ventured on a carriage trip or two since spring arrived , is excited by the promise Cavour has made to bring some statesmanship into this affair and hopes much from him . |
| 4 | Sometimes , it may be wise to arrange for the mortgage advance to come a day or two before completion is scheduled . |
| 5 | The only difficulty with arranging for the mortgage advance to come a day or two early is that interest will be charged to the client-borrower a day or two before completion is actually scheduled . |
| 6 | A further 57 people were detained bringing the number interviewed to more than 1,000 since Operation Bumblebee began in January . |
| 7 | The ‘ pot ’ shop held examples from all three types most commonly handled by CFS , from R-1830–92s for Air Survey of India 's Dakotas ; R-2000 for Chad and R-2800s for Air Atlantique 's and Instone 's Dc-6s . |
| 8 | Farm income doubled between 1940 and 1943 while farm debts shrank to half the figure of the early depression period . |
| 9 | In many ways the Settlement movement of the 1880s and 1890s provided test sites for these initiatives . |
| 10 | In the last example , at the time of the sale of the 10 contracts on day 20 , the individual will have 7500 ( 10 contracts x 750 ) in his margin account as initial margin and 625 as variation margin . |
| 11 | I never thought it would work like this : having been a small child in the 50s when women dressed more or less identically and according to their age and class ( gymslip , good suit , housecoat , then cardigan and pinny ) , I used to think that it was beautifully liberating in the 60s and 70s when convention began to permit a woman of any age to dress in virtually any style , from hooker to schoolmarm . |
| 12 | Forty six patients were excluded from the analysis according to protocol , 42 because of incorrect entry requirements ( 15 taking steroids at too high a dose at entry , 21 because symptoms were too mild , and six because disease extent was not established ) . |
| 13 | The conventional view has been that political strife was so intense between 1689 and 1715 because party divisions cut deep into society ; all elements of the population , from the gentry , through to the merchants , professionals , artisanal and trading classes , the small farmers , right down to the " mob " , were caught up in the rage of party . |
| 14 | A letter erm from New Baysford it says Two weeks ago my car was nicked in Illkeston in the Pimlico car park between the hours of two and five whilst shopping . |
| 15 | The life expectancy of a baby born in 1975 is estimated to be 71.9 years if male and 78.6 if female . |
| 16 | Perhaps surprisingly , four of these were identified as sole practitioners and four as two-partner firms . |
| 17 | This is in stark contrast to the fifties and sixties when loan capital formed an important part of corporate financing needs . |