Example sentences of "[noun] is [vb pp] [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The 1st clarinet is therefore held in reserve until the high F is reached four bars from the end of the extract , thus drawing the attention of the audience unconsciously to that note and preparing the way for its little solo passage .
2 The club is based seven miles west of Colchester and has good social facilities.Anyone interested in applying for the post should contact secretary Kevin Roberts on 0206 570983 after 6 pm .
3 In terms of boat configuration and sail selection , deck layouts are all the same and each boat is allowed four headsails including two with LP greater than 24ft ( 7.3m ) , but not greater than 26ft 9in ( 8.1m ) , two headsails of 24ft LP or less and three spinnakers .
4 My car is clamped two hours before we are to leave for Holyhead , though lifted within the hour , after much persuasion and a torrid sobbing session at the clamping office .
5 A weekend course at Stanford Hall in Leicestershire is offered four times a year for about £188 ( including VAT ) .
6 ( vi ) If the date for the first review is fixed 17 years after sentence , the prisoner is told that this does not necessarily mean that the period for retribution and deterrence has been set at 20 years .
7 Each buffer you assign in your CONFIG.SYS is allocated 512 bytes of memory ( the size of a sector on disk ) .
8 F-WORD IS CHOPPED 30 TIMES FOR TELLY DIE HARD
9 The 503-yard par-five at Liphook is called Two Counties because the tee is in Sussex and the green in Hampshire .
10 So much so that the crucial coming of the Holy Spirit on Cornelius is recorded three times in Acts , so that no one might miss the message .
11 Each sampled household is surveyed five times at quarterly intervals so that , every month , 1000 new households enter the study and 1000 households leave it .
12 By car — the 1066 town of Battle is situated 6 miles north of Hastings , on the A2100 , just off the A21 ( Junction 5 off the M25 ) .
13 During this period the parent is taught two types of positive interaction skills : attending and rewarding .
14 The largest of the Amirantes group of islands , Des Roches is situated 120 miles southwest of Mahe and just under an hour by plane .
15 The 320 watt motor turns the double-bladed cutter block at 15,000rpm , meaning the wood is shaved 30,000 times a minute .
16 The average government teacher is paid 200 rupees a month , without expenses .
17 If a confirmed booking is cancelled 3–6 weeks before the starting date a 50% forfeit fee will be charged .
18 The second eye is treated six months later .
19 In relation to the ordinary action , the service date is input and a reminder is issued 21 days later .
20 They may be forced to take medication ( mind altering drugs ) , although consent or a second opinion is required three months after the beginning of treatment ( section 58 ) .
21 Zooming is carried out by repeating pixel values , so that zooming by a factor of four implies that each pixel value in the memory bank or banks is repeated four times , and each line of the image is also repeated four times .
22 The entire process is repeated M times ( where M may be up to 100 ) .
23 The simulation is run 100 times .
24 The development is sited three miles from Weston town centre and backs on to green belt land .
25 Media Development is published four times a year and each issue concentrates on a specific theme .
26 June 1992 , then 7 September and finally 10 September 1992 The opening is postponed three times .
27 The Brighton Motel is situated 15 minutes from Brighton centre by car , offering conference delegates and tourists a relaxed atmosphere .
28 Index on Censorship is published ten times a year by a non-profit-making company , Writers & Scholars International Ltd , 39c Highbury Place , London N5 1QP , UK .
29 Lowthorpe is mentioned four times in the Domesday Book , where it is spelt Logetorp , and in King Edward the Confessor 's time it was valued at the princely sum of eight shillings .
30 The reading frame is closed 15 codons upstream of this start site .
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