Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adj] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It aims at increasing the number of trained programmers from the present 500 a year , to more than 22000 . |
| 2 | In Part 2 a reward was defined as anything that a child will change behaviour to have . |
| 3 | There was a chap in from Auckland Park half a mile round the bend too . |
| 4 | He was badly shocked and in great pain but managed to steer himself towards a field half a mile from the parachute club at Brunton , Northumberland . |
| 5 | THIS bronze handle ( fig. 6.1 ) was picked up in April 1967 by Mr J. A. Hadman from the surface of a field half a mile to the north-east of Oundle , Northants. , on the east side of the River Nene ( Nat . |
| 6 | Greece was to suffer a further blow half a century later with the rise of Lucius Cornelius Sulla , Dictator at Rome in 82–1 BC . |
| 7 | Half Term , halfbrother to the 1987 St James 's Palace Stakes winner Half A Year , rates a bet and a half in the Jersey Stakes . |
| 8 | He led them to a dugout canoe half a mile downstream , and they poled slowly across to the other bank . |
| 9 | In 1917 Duke had ridden a Kalahuewehe wave half a mile till it died in front of the Royal Hawaiian Hotel , where now the ASP annual banquet is held . |
| 10 | Whatever we get I say Angie 's is that , carpet 's that thick , three pound odd a roll |
| 11 | Well when you 've finished taking them , three pound odd a packet they are . |
| 12 | About one pound odd a week . |
| 13 | pay three pound odd a week . |
| 14 | nine pound fifty a head |
| 15 | nine pound fifty a head |
| 16 | He says no , he says we 've thought about it , I says well you really ought to have it I says if you 're dial dialling a lot of erm , cos they dial a lot of these insurance companies and er mortgage lenders , the head offices , they 're always out in Ottingham , I said the Mercury pin number only cost you seven pound fifty a year , I says you think you can save that in a week so er ha so erm he was on about it , he says who 's the cheapest for that ? |
| 17 | Wine , one pound fifty a bottle . |
| 18 | And it 's nine pound , did I say nine pound fifty a tank ? |
| 19 | Either nine or nine pound fifty a tank . |
| 20 | and it 's eight pound fifty a bag for smokeless , I ca n't afford |
| 21 | What ranges from fifty pence to two pound fifty a week . |
| 22 | By judicious choice of the design limits in relation to the curve of Figure 7.5 a compromise may be possible at say , 2 standard deviations either side of the mean at which 4·6 per cent of the items will be rejected as unusable . |
| 23 | By judicious choice of the design limits in relation to the curve of Figure 7.5 a compromise may be possible at say , 2 standard deviations either side of the mean at which 4.6 per cent of the items will be rejected as unusable . |
| 24 | TWO pensioners who met at a wedding ceremony half a century ago have become close friends after being reunited by the Daily Post . |
| 25 | TWO pensioners who met at a wedding ceremony half a century ago have become close friends after being reunited by the Daily Post . |
| 26 | Figure 2 a shows where chemical processes have reduced ozone by more than 10% in the simulation with current CO 2 but without radiatively interactive ozone . |
| 27 | Figure 2 a shows calculations of μ c as a function of temperature differences in the range 0.1–10°C for crystals of diameter 5mm and density contrasts of 50 and 500kgm r-3 . |
| 28 | Its fourth issue devoted a page to analysis and views of the smaller , 21 July Vietnam demonstration half a page to strike reports from Manchester and London , two pages to a suppressed BBC script on racism , and almost a page to Malcolm X and an excerpt from American black power advocate Julius Lester 's Look Out Whitey . |
| 29 | Well it 's roughly about five pound and , one pound and I thought he said one pound forty a pint . |
| 30 | yes , and I live in a pensioner 's house , furthest away from the shopping centre and I 've got to take a taxi of one pound forty a day to shop |