Example sentences of "[num] and [art] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Tomorrow night we 'll see the Fresco favourites out of choice of 12 and a half million . |
2 | A man qualified enough then , to select , out of a choice of just 12 and a half million , what he regards as the best pictures in the collection . |
3 | . they were the last words he spoke for 2 and a half years |
4 | Before getting too excited , you must remember that this is a weight-loss diet and consequently drinks and foods containing chocolate must be included in the diet within the confines of your calorie allowance , and that does n't mean just eating 1,000 calories worth of chocolate per day ( equal to 2 and a half king-size Mars Bars ) . |
5 | Angers is within easy reach of Paris ( 2 and a half hours by train ) , Brittany and the Mont-St-Michel , perhaps France 's most beautiful monument . |
6 | The operation follows an armed robbery at a village post post office near Reading and a 2 and a half hour police chase during which an inspector was shot at . |
7 | It was the day Keith Capon had waited 2 and a half years for . |
8 | But he 'd have to wait at least another 2 and a half hours — that 's how long Mae Luz 's flight from Manila was delayed . |
9 | In the saddle Simon Goodman , the man who 's spent every waking hour of the last 2 and a half years creating a machine to recapture the excitement of classic British motorcycling . |
10 | Today he admitted serving 2 and a half years in jail for violent assults on women . |
11 | That was 2 and a half years ago . |
12 | For the first time in 2 and a half centuries , the Rococo Garden at Painswick is dominated by a Gothic screen called an exedra . |
13 | For nearly 3 years they 've made the 2 and a half mile trip from their temporary classrooms back to their homes . |
14 | Many questions were asked on these papers by the Panel , and the other thing that I thought was very revealing , is one point that I 've been hammering away at , is the fact that they actually produced these figures for U K car registrations over the last 10 years , 10 years ago there were one and a half million , last year there were nearly 2 and a half million . |
15 | You would be totally unaffected by it , okay , now there is one way that you might think camp ons are quite strange , and that is , if you 've got a camp on on , right , and somebody 's engaged , but they 're engaged for longer than 75 seconds , you get a ring back , but you do n't get a successful ring back , you get a ring back of the same long , say 2 and a half seconds , it might ring engaged , okay , if the person 's still engaged . |
16 | However , in compensation I did find a nice silver hammered halfpenny of Henry V and a few rose farthings . |
17 | George won the English championship for the mile and the four miles in 1879 and the same distances at the inaugural Amateur Athletic Association championships , which were open to the world in the following year . |
18 | The former scored 52.3 and the latter scored 57.9 . |
19 | A comparison between the third quarter of 1991 and the same period a year earlier , an increase of 44 per cent , shows signs of a slackening in recessionary pressures : between the third quarters of 1989 and 1990 , there was a 64 per cent increase . |
20 | The most prominent of these was Kevin Schuler , an All Black replacement in Wales and Ireland in 1989 , a captain in the second-tier divisional side in 1991 and an All Black in Australia this year . |
21 | Third , since the APB wants to ensure that the debate which it intends the paper to stimulate does not get confined to the Big Six and a few others , it is to go on a whistlestop tour of the country over the next three months , holding discussion meetings with interested parties . |
22 | The executions began at midnight on Saturday and were completed six and a half hours later . |
23 | On full fuel tanks of five hundred litres , each rig has a road range of one thousand kilometres , or can operate in river current speeds of two metres a second ( about four knots ) for about six and a half hours without refuelling . |
24 | At six and a half I loved making up my face , and at ten , the baby book recorded , I wanted to be a dress designer . |
25 | ‘ It was the best news I have had in six and a half years . ’ |
26 | It was a gentle enough life and it took only six and a half hours to travel home by taxi from Beirut to Jaffa . |
27 | Under her , there have been 30–35 standing-committees and just over 120 ad hocs in six and a half years . |
28 | Gary was six and a half years old at referral and was described as a very unlovable child . |
29 | A total of six and a half hours and we were over the small , dying town of Wyndham . |
30 | Marks & Spencer , the House of Fraser and the Burton Group had some six and a half million store cards between them . |