Example sentences of "[noun] of [num] [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the sale of the 4 contracts the investor would have received a revenue of 1,400 less a sales brokerage of 12.50 . |
| 2 | ‘ The substantial improvement we reported for 1992 has continued in the first three months of 1993 following a further sharp reduction in our worldwide underwriting deficit . |
| 3 | The ballet dancer , Rudolf Nureyev , has died at the age of fifty-four following a long illness . |
| 4 | Margaret Charlwood started her movement career at the age of six following a serious road accident which it was feared would permanently limit the movement of her legs — eleven years later she won a scholarship to the Arts Educational School in London where she studied all forms of dance , specialising in ballet . |
| 5 | In 1922 Mr Charles Hinks became articled to Mr Latimer and was given a partnership on qualifying five years later at the age of 21 quite a distinction as the custom was to buy a share in a practice . |
| 6 | At the end of 1989 following a meeting with Lancashire County Council Transport Department it was agreed that the minibus bringing children to Scorton School should be able to take fare-paying passengers to the A6 to connect with the bus services to Lancaster and Preston . |
| 7 | TENNIS : Chris Wilkinson has leapt 27 places to a career-best world ranking of 168 following a successful four weeks on the LTA Satellite Circuit . |
| 8 | On the other hand your chance of dying before the age of 100 will be of the order of .99 ie a very high probability . |