Example sentences of "[num] and [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 No action was taken against Donald E. Lukens ( Rep. , Ohio ) who had been sentenced to prison for between 30 and 180 days and fined $1,000 in June for having sexual relations with a teenage girl below the age of consent [ ibid . ] .
2 The 30 and 41 ship with 32Mb RAM , 424Mb disk , 19″ GX graphics monochrome screens and ISDN — see page three .
3 An interview length of between 30 and 45 minutes seems the norm .
4 The gastrin value at each infusion rate of gastrin releasing peptide was measured by taking the mean of the two values at 30 and 45 minutes of each infusion .
5 The intestine was removed , intact from the pylorus to the ileocecal value , and a standard jejunal segment consisting of the portion between 30 and 45 cm distal to the Treitz 's ligament was excised .
6 Radio nationale congolaise announced on Nov. 23 that the first round of new legislative elections would take place on Dec. 30 and that Nov. 29 was the last date for candidacies to be filed .
7 On Oct. 10 between 30 and 100 people were reported hurt during a pro-Ershad rally in the capital , Dhaka .
8 In contrast , where pH values were over 6 , between 30 and 80 species were present , and the phytoplankton biomass was between three and nine times greater .
9 At 30 and 0 minutes before and at 15 , 30 , 45 , 60 , 75 , 90 , 120 , 180 , 240 , 300 , 360 , and 420 minutes after the onset of the meal , the subjects emptied their bladders , the volume of urine voided was recorded and 10 ml urine immediately made 20 mM with zinc acetate .
10 Mr Palmer told the jury of eight men and four women that the pathologist also found that she was carrying a normally developed male child of between 30 and 32 weeks .
11 The various newspapers reported the bride as being anywhere between 30 and 70 minutes late : someone fell into the Grand Canal , but there were four different versions of who it was ; estimates of photographers present in the church ranged from 50 to 250 , and guests from 250 to 600 .
12 The thickness of a soap film in thermodynamic equilibrium is between 30 and 70 Angstrom units .
13 Altman measured the food intake of a troop of baboons aged between 30 and 70 weeks , in Amboseli National Park on the border between Kenya and Tanzania .
14 Detectives say the suspect is aged around 25 to 30 and 5 foot 8 inches tall .
15 Though they have a large and growing following , true connoisseurs , according to research , are likely to be white , male , under 30 and working class .
16 As a young professional with Fulham some 30 and more years ago , he prospered hugely from advice offered in no uncertain terms by Joe Bacuzzi , a redoubtable professional of the old school and a firm believer in the unassailable principle that full-backs who can not defend should seek alternative employment .
17 Each item takes between 30 and 40 minutes to complete now , but took as long as one hour during her training period .
18 Moreover , rates of water-table rise are rapid , at between 30 and 40 cm per year , and already large areas of the Indus basin have been transposed into saline waterlogged swamps , though remedial measures involving government-controlled drainage schemes have helped to mitigate this problem .
19 Rectal compliance decreased in a non-linear way with no further decline between 30 and 40 cm H 2 O. The pressure elastic modulus increased steeply until a distension pressure of 35 cm H 2 O with no further increase to 40 cm H 2 O. This suggests that rectal tone is reduced as the muscle fails to resist further distension at 35 cm H 2 O and higher pressures .
20 Only a little further up the social scale , another quarter or more of the rural inhabitants had tenements varying in size up to a yardland , which in Cambridgeshire seems to have been about 30 and 40 acres .
21 Next day : Of the 30 and 40 constituencies that count tomorrow , five are marginal and could determine the outcome .
22 The Nefertari was a veteran , it was said , of something between 30 and 40 years on the river ; someone thought she had been built on the hull of a much older Nile steamer , and another that she might be a pharaoh 's reconstituted sun-boat , disinterred , like the others , near the Great Pyramid .
23 Tony Ross , a running enthusiast who runs between 30 and 40 miles a week , and fellow inmate Keith Arliss plan to raise money for charity by running and cycling to nine prisons in Wales and the West Country .
24 It was found in 1902 that perhaps 50,000 children in England and Wales were working more than 20 hours a week in addition to 27½ hours at school , some of them working between 30 and 50 hours a week .
25 On the other hand a case lasting 2 years which went to trial where both liability and quantum were both heavily contested could easily rack up between 30 and 50 hours without too much difficulty .
26 Between 30 and 50 people were killed or injured on Nov. 19 when a freight train was derailed outside Tehuacán , 200 km south-east of Mexico City , and crashed on to a roadway , crushing vehicles and houses .
27 No one has yet solved the problem of what to do with it — turning it into glass chips is the latest idea , but engineers have to wait between 30 and 50 years until the waste has cooled down sufficiently enough for the process to take place .
28 Moreover , as AIDS starts to affect the most productive section of the community ( those between 30 and 50 years ) there is not going to be the skilled labour available in the future to supply enough food for the nation .
29 However , a World Meteorological Organization analysis of the winter periods between 1969 and 1988 for the zone between 30 and 64 N reveals ozone decreases in the range 3 to 5 per cent , with the larger decreases at high latitudes .
30 Later one of us ( GH ) confirmed that there were between 30 and 35 pilot whales there , and some were indeed dead by dusk .
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