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 . |