Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [adv] [prep] [num] " in BNC.

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1 Wycombe and Colchester are both on 75 points .
2 For the next couple of years at least the shares will be supported only by assets , which despite the fall in values are still worth 25 p.c. more than the share price .
3 ‘ His offices are indeed at eighty-five , Gracechurch Street . ’
4 How many calories are there in one of them ?
5 The plants reproduced by means of spores , which were born in cones ; the spores were often of two kinds — large ( female ) megaspores up to 2 mm in diameter and much smaller ( male ) microspores .
6 Since the length of the lunar month is about twenty-nine and a half days and a calendar month can not contain a fractional part of a day , it was arranged that the calendar months were alternately of twenty-nine and thirty days .
7 But for most of the month , Canterbury led , and Northern Districts were ahead for 24 hours .
8 However , they are usually one-year , full-time courses , though some extend over two years , and entry is normally at seventeen or eighteen .
9 Two eighty three hundred and twenty three twenty , all done then at three twenty , any more at three hundred and twen three fifty new bidder against you at the back now , bid 's on my left at three fifty and I 'll sell , the bid 's here at three hundred and fifty pounds .
10 Continental crust is only about one-half as efficient at conducting heat as oceanic crust , so if a supercontinent , such as Pangaea , covers a significant part of the Earth 's surface heat will build up in the mantle below it .
11 The bid is there at one thousand nine hundred pounds one thousand nine hundred pounds .
12 The three-masted boat is there with eleven other tall ships and other classic craft .
13 This case study is also in three parts : a brief introduction to the school and the review procedure : a descriptive account of the review procedure and an evaluation of the effectiveness of the review procedure in validly determining what were the salient strengths and weaknesses in the work of the department and in bringing about changes .
14 The age of onset is often between 3 and 5 years .
15 Written work at college is generally of two kinds : ( 1 ) essays , reports or other written assignments ; ( 2 ) examination answers .
16 Tarum 's showroom is presently at 66 Neville Court , Abbey Road , NW8 9DA .
17 ‘ The album is just like one leaf on the tree , and that 's why I waited two years to do the next one , because I wanted to be sure that my playing had something new to offer .
18 For radiocarbon ‘ ages ’ below about 10,000 years , the error term is typically plus/minus 50–100 years ( at the 68 per cent confidence level : see glossary ) .
19 Eyre ( 1987 ) , on the other hand , believes that the figure is more like 3.3 per cent .
20 I understand that the figure is now nearer 1,500 , with more than 30 members at Kingston .
21 In fact , this figure is now nearer 20 per cent rather than 30 because salespeople are increasingly called upon to carry out ancillary work such as customer surveys , service work and merchandising .
22 Blagg hesitated , or perhaps was trying to remember , and Caswell said in a firm voice : ‘ The shooting was just after ten , you said .
23 Specific activity of 32 P-labelled probes was typically between 10 7 and 10 8 cpm per mg .
24 as if beating England and supplying half of the World Cup winning side was enough for one year Queensland also won the 22nd Dubai .
25 Three British Gas research stations are working on improving and refining existing technology , and trials are underway in five British Gas regions .
26 The maturities of CDs are generally between one and three months , although some CDs have maturities in excess of one year ( e.g. five years ) .
27 These visits are generally about one week long which gives the employee and spouse a reasonable length of time to find accommodation and get a feel for the country .
28 Courses for the MLitt , MLA , MPhil and MSW are generally of 21–24 months full-time duration .
29 P. , B. and D. are together with one family , T. and A. were initially together although A. has since had to be moved to a small children 's home , and K. is with a third family .
30 Treasury bills are normally of three months to maturity .
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