Example sentences of "[noun sg] is [adj] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Th , the ag , the maximum age of entry is seventy one , next birthday is n't it ? |
| 2 | For example , the total cost of the Buxtehude experiment is 5.0 million DM , yet the saving in accident compensation has been estimated at 1.4 million DM for the first year of the experiment alone . |
| 3 | In Unix , it has succeeded in creating the impression that it has far more of the management , security and support capabilities in place than any of its competitors , and while this may not be entirely valid , time and again in the computer industry , winning the perception is nine tenths of the battle : in the 1970s , it was universally acknowledged among the cognoscenti that Burroughs Corp had by far the best mainframe architecture and operating software , but that did nothing to prevent the vast majority of its users migrating to IBM over time . |
| 4 | The bedroom is thirteen nine by nine instead of eleven by eight . |
| 5 | The 's top speed is two thousand three hundred kilometres per hour no kilometres er , yeah how far does it fly in three hours at top speed ? |
| 6 | Forty five minutes well each side is forty five minutes . |
| 7 | RD 's UK circulation is 1.5 million . |
| 8 | He says Ali 's mind is one hundred per cent , his motor functions like they should be . |
| 9 | Lonesome Snapper Pond is two hundred miles north of Miami . |
| 10 | Tea is eighty five percent by three companies . |
| 11 | The ionic composition of the inside of the cell is thus different from that outside , and as a result the inside of the cell is some 70 millivolts negative with respect to the outside . |
| 12 | So it 's weight is two thousand three hundred minus a hundred N. |
| 13 | The meeting starts at seven , the quiz is seven thirty to eight fifteen , then there 's an interval and then the rest of the quiz is nine to nine thirty , well you wo n't be home till ten o'clock . |
| 14 | If the weight of the car is eight thousand somethings , find the pressure on the ground , under the tyres . |
| 15 | The other point I would make is the further that the new settlement is from York itself , then the greater would be the dependency upon the motor car , this has been born out by the paper that has been submitted by York City Council in table one where one can see that within the urban area within the O R R the travel to work by car is forty six point four percent , travel to work in the Greater York area at the moment is sixty seven point five percent , further than that I do believe it would be even greater . |
| 16 | Erm my recommendation at that price would be to say to you , do n't buy , not at four thousand pounds , when your rent is one hundred pounds a year . |
| 17 | The weak force is some thousand times weaker than the electromagnetic force , and 100 000 times more feeble than the strong nuclear force . |
| 18 | The total fighting force is some 18,000 , which would probably mean a figure of about 72,000 for the whole migration . |
| 19 | But the one album I 've ever had that is n't an irritating is it 's , each side of that tape is forty five minutes long and you can fit it , apart from about er right at the very end of one song you can fit the whole album on a C ninety . |
| 20 | And and and and across the board there has been a cut of er , er of of of just below fifteen per cent , that that the that er er , our cut is forty five per cent , and and I mean , it er , it it it does er er create problems , there 's no doubt about it , and that I I got the letter from er which er , Rod instructed to come along to the department to me yesterday , in fact , I did refer very briefly to it , 'cos I 'm gon na just before the meeting that er er it it sets out saying that it was a very generous set settlement for ninety-three , ninety-four . |
| 21 | And we anticipate starting that scheme er in spring nineteen ninety four latest and the completion is nineteen ninety five . |
| 22 | Fish , twelve salmon is twelve ninety five Dover sole is twenty two ninety five . |
| 23 | The current record for an oak trunk is forty one feet . |
| 24 | In West Oxfordshire the figure is four hundred and ninty-one pounds . |
| 25 | The latest capital spending review could result in a near 20 p.c. cut in total investment to $6½ billion ( £3.7 billion ) against $8 billion ( £4.6 billion ) last year although after allowing for the purchase of Petromed in Spain the figure is nearer 7 p.c . |
| 26 | Most experts agree , however , that the figure is nearer 60,000 to 65,000 cycles per second , which would be enough to hear most prey sounds . |
| 27 | I think that the figure is nearer 2.5 per cent. , but that is correct . |
| 28 | In India , for example , 6000 million t of topsoil are lost annually , while in the highlands of Ethiopia the annual figure is 1600 million t ( Earth Report 1988 ) . |
| 29 | But I believe the figure should be erm a few thousand below erm the forty one thousand and to that extent I would agree with you that in practical terms erm it 's going to be very difficult even if the figure is twenty five , twenty six thousand , to stick to thirty one . |
| 30 | The professional membership figure is 33 182. 1626 members were removed for nonpayment of subscriptions . |