Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [num] [noun] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She flew up to Nashville for two weeks ' work and called Dennis from her hotel room exactly eight days after their wedding . |
| 2 | At that hour , right across America , all airports ceased operations for two minutes ' silence . |
| 3 | He has devised a vitamin and mineral supplement called Ultra-Detoxi for the Nature 's Best brand : £16.50 for 30 days ' supply . |
| 4 | On the left , new and special projects programming executive Brian George receives his award for 25 years ' service from logistics director Mike Cozens . |
| 5 | Training has been completed for the week , and the platoon which paraded for its Pass-Off today has now left the barracks for ten days ' leave prior to posting to various battalions in England , Ulster and around Europe . |
| 6 | I went to university for five years ' study . |
| 7 | Stephen Kunz , Technical Manager , receives his watch for 25 years ' service . |
| 8 | Duncan Dawson ( left ) is photographed with Engineering Manager , Ian Haveron , after being presented with his watch for 25 years ' service . |
| 9 | We must ask ourselves , ‘ Have we made sufficient progress for one year 's deliberations and hard work ? ’ |
| 10 | Taurus , a computer project that was to have delivered paperless share settlement , was scrapped in March after five years ' work and a £400m ( $150m ) outlay by the City . |
| 11 | Robert Johnson , Managing Director of Johnson Brothers , will retire from the Board after 34 years ' loyal and successful service with the Group . |
| 12 | At the other end of the world , Shackleton had reached South Georgia Island after two years ' isolation in Antarctica : |
| 13 | The 20% no-claims discount rises to 50% after five years ' no-claims . |
| 14 | She had returned to Somerville to complete her degree course after two years ' school teaching ( ‘ Taught all the sciences Botany , Zoo , Chemistry . |
| 15 | A pilot study at St George 's Hospital in London has suggested that quadruple treatment with rifampicin , ethambutol , isoniazid , and pyrazinamide or clofazamine may be of value , with 10 of 20 patients remaining in remission after nine months ' treatment . |
| 16 | Conversely , the sodium depletion induced by a low dose of hydrochlorothiazide , shown by the rise in plasma uric acid , active renin , and aldosterone concentrations , did not reduce microalbuminuria after one year 's treatment . |
| 17 | Mean energy intake ( Table III ) was not significantly different in the two groups before treatment , increased in both groups after four weeks ' treatment , and was maintained in the steroid treated group but not in the group treated with the elemental diet after 13 weeks . |
| 18 | Montgomerie looked the sharpest fielder on a miserable day when tea was delivered to the fielders after one hour 's play . |
| 19 | In the field of professional qualifications , a directive is now in force that obliges professional bodies to recognise diplomas awarded in other member states after three years ' training , when granting membership to a particular profession . |
| 20 | ‘ I first got interested in the issue of access for off-road cyclists after two years ' National Series racing . |
| 21 | Jed-Forest signed a £30,000 deal for three years ' backing from the TSB , Melrose will receive a minimum of £10,000 this season from Concept Group , sponsorship which , through bonuses , could rise to £15,000 if they win the national championship and the Border League , and Stewart 's Melville have a season 's £15,000 support from Dial Office Systems . |
| 22 | Only 16 butterflies were seen but these are seasonal insects and this represents a very satisfactory result for one month 's search . |
| 23 | The budget estimate derived from the market research for one year 's production and sales , which was presented to the Board by the Marketing Managing , is as follows : |
| 24 | After initial support from the Department of Employment , Compact has raised funds for four years ' work from Merseyside Training and Enterprise Council , Liverpool City Council and the private sector . |
| 25 | I enclose my cheque/postal order for £15 for one year 's membership to the Priority Club , payable to Redwood Publishing Limited . |
| 26 | Maincrop carrots after 6 months ' root growth |
| 27 | R. Evershed " Reflections on the Fusion of Law and Equity after 75 Years ' 70 LQR ( 1954 ) 326 |
| 28 | The course offered here comprises five weekly sessions of two hours ' duration , costs only £16 and is open to individuals or groups . |
| 29 | She heard mention of six months ' imprisonment , and was terrified that she 'd be locked up for doing nothing . |
| 30 | The foreman had naturally hit the roof over the loss of thirty minutes ' production , which would pull down his departmental output and efficiency target and had roundly reprimanded the shop steward for taking such unauthorised action without first bringing the alleged safety hazard to his attention , in line with normal company standard practice . |