Example sentences of "[noun sg] [num] a [noun sg] " 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 | Figure 6.2 An experiment shows that song in great tits functions in territory defence . |
4 | nine pound fifty a head |
5 | nine pound fifty a head |
6 | 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 ? |
7 | Wine , one pound fifty a bottle . |
8 | And it 's nine pound , did I say nine pound fifty a tank ? |
9 | Either nine or nine pound fifty a tank . |
10 | and it 's eight pound fifty a bag for smokeless , I ca n't afford |
11 | What ranges from fifty pence to two pound fifty a week . |
12 | I 'll stay here and get a job in a café at one pound fifty an hour . |
13 | He , he does get p paid more than two , two pound fifty an hour as I understand . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | As a consequence of rule 12 an order for costs can not now lead to a taxation other than on a standard basis or indemnity basis . |
17 | Well it 's roughly about five pound and , one pound and I thought he said one pound forty a pint . |
18 | 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 |
19 | Securicor have joined the cowboys on the contract guarding and really I mean you must be getting sick of us getting up every time about security guards , but it 's an important problem and you must know that a lot of you must work at places where you 've got guards on the gate and we all should take a bit of interest in going to see these guards , find out that they 're working for two pound or two pound forty an hour , they 're working as many hours a week as they 'll actually work with no overtime rate , no night rate , no benefits worth having and I mean really I wish you 'd go to your companies and try and arrange site allowances , cos that 's the only way we 'll get any improvements , but when we talk about resolving grievances , we just took in Yorkshire region someone to a tribunal for constructive dismissal . |
20 | Independent analysts have estimated that a minimum wage set at three pound forty an hour would add one point eight percent to the total labour costs in Britain . |
21 | The introduction of a national mo minimum wage set at three pound forty an hour would directly benefit four point five million workers . |
22 | FIGURE 10 An information processing model of language |
23 | In figure 6.5 an example of a data flow is the delivery notes passing from one supplier to the process ‘ check note against order ’ . |
24 | In spring 1991 a research project was used to further the debate in a broader context of views about the whole decision-making process within the school . |
25 | I shall offer in chapter 7 a reason for rejecting all forms of foundationalism . |
26 | In the example of Figure 15–5 a tax on meals leads to too few meals being produced . |
27 | Answers : I. swear 2. sink 3. drink 4. dull 5. pretty 6. quiet 7. hunter 8. a flash ( or lightning ) 9. a bug in a rug 10. sin 11. saucer 12. whistle 13. brush 14. spit 15. bright 16. gone tomorrow 17. charity 18. blue 19. the seven dwarfs 20. and the world … you … and you weep … 21. … shepherd 's warning . |
28 | In terms of Figure 15–1 a move from A to B or A to G is a Pareto gain . |
29 | Figure 7.3 An increase in the money supply |
30 | I mean , people might desert their partner for five pound sixty a week ! |