Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [adv] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You divide that by a hundred and twenty , divide they cancel out so it 's so to make one tonne of N A C L you use fifty eight over a hundred and twenty then you just times that by erm hundred and twenty times by two . |
| 2 | So it 'd be forty five over a hundred |
| 3 | Er I done the forty five over a hundred , and timesed it . |
| 4 | From the early 1970s onwards an increasing number of Middle East capital goods importers have demanded bonds ( or guarantees ) from exporters due to the cash or short-term credit nature of their import contracts . |
| 5 | By the early 1980s only a few thousand of the million or so who lived elsewhere in the USSR had been able to return , despite an active campaign on their behalf by dissidents as well as Tatar activists . |
| 6 | Between nineteen ninety and nineteen ninety two over a million skilled workers were put out of work in this economy , nearly half a million semi skilled workers lost their jobs . |
| 7 | But from ninety one ninety two onwards a married woman was entitled to an allowance in her own right , and it still mystifies me knowing Mrs Thatcher was in office for all those years , why it took so long for this to happen , . |
| 8 | Okay , so you can convert any per centage into a normal frac I mean you can leave this sort of fraction is no problem , like I say , erm , seventy eight per cent is a , seventy eight over a hundred , and normally you would n't have to bother cancelling them down because you 'd just go to use your calculator |
| 9 | just leave that at , seventy eight over a hundred , and then ? |
| 10 | just do seventy at the moment , just do seventy eight over a hundred . |
| 11 | Now what you did when you worked out seventy eight per cent , you say seventy eight over a hundred , and you put it in your calculator , and you did seventy eight divided by a hundred , and that gave you nought point seven eight . |
| 12 | Or was all this just a wild stab into nothing ? |
| 13 | And you could write it out as seventy eighty over a hundred and twenty . |
| 14 | Obviously for us walkers weight is all important so a good compromise is a telephoto lens with a range up to 300mm — the Sigma 75mm–300mm lens for example weighs an easily manageable 22.6oz . |
| 15 | Sixty four point nine , well sixty five point nought degrees , so sixty five degrees technically , right , that number is sixty five degrees , now , one pi is one hundred and eighty , pi is the same as one hundred and eighty degrees , so if we 've got sixty five degrees what we 've got is sixty five over a hundred and eighty , pi . |
| 16 | Is seventy five over a hundred . |
| 17 | Right , that looks like the hundred , that 's the sort of left over of the hundred , so it 's just equal to seventy five over a hundred , and you |
| 18 | The example of Alain Robbe-Grillet , who acknowledges a debt to Joyce as well as to Sartre and Gide , offered from the late 1950s onwards a renewed incentive to experiment , at a moment when British writers might have felt themselves particularly distanced from modernism . |
| 19 | In the face of the low cereal prices of the first part of the century , this meant a rising trend until the mid 1750s then a sharp and sustained deterioration as the cost of living increased . |
| 20 | Twenty five over a hundred . |
| 21 | So twenty five over a hundred , okay ? |
| 22 | Twenty five over a hundred is equal to a quarter . |
| 23 | So if we want to find out , and twenty five over a hundred , we 've got the s , it 's a special fraction , and it used to have a special name for it , and we call these percentages , twenty five per hundred , twenty five hundredths , we just say twenty five per cent . |
| 24 | By the middle of nineteen twenty five only a thousand members . |
| 25 | Big big quite a big priority there so and you know are obviously people that like them like the guidelines that come with the company like the ideas of belonging to the company and like the ideas of actually extolling the virtues of the company and following the company policy . |
| 26 | Oh two forty over a hundred , times four . |
| 27 | Two hundred and then work out thirty five over a hundred of that , |
| 28 | It 's erm two hundred over a hundred |