Example sentences of "25 [noun] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 Mrs Zamzam 's land should have been only 25 minutes ' drive across the international frontier .
2 The Governors of that institution have , owing to the favourable report of Rev. A. E. Shaw , the Headmaster , awarded him a further exhibition of 25 shillings per annum for books .
3 Current membership of CUCGA is 25 University Convocations/Graduate Associations , 1 Polytechnic , with another 5 Universities and 5 Polytechnics sending observers to the 1990 Conference .
4 A 1 µl volume was injected onto the 25 m DB1 capillary tube column with a 1 m retention gap ( Jones Chromatography , Hengoed , Wales ) of a PU4400 gas chromatography with a PU4700 auto injector ( Phillips Scientific , Cambridge , UK ) .
5 MARSHALL 25 watt rev/trem amp , 15″ speaker , footswitch , good condition , £250 ono .
6 In their last financial years , only 39 FT-SE 100 companies ' audit fees increased above the rate of inflation ; 25 companies ' audit fees were cut from 1990 to 1991 ; 30 companies paid the same amount ; and the fees of six increased at a level below the rate of inflation .
7 The index future is complemented by traded CAC 40 Index options on the Paris Bourse which also trades stock options on over 25 companies ' shares .
8 Stakis Hotels recently presented Stakis Highland Lodges ' Peter McIntosh with a £1,000 travel voucher and a gold and diamond pin in recognition of his 25 years ' service .
9 It may be the case , as some transgenics junkies are claiming , that in 25 years ' time , all chickens on the market will be transgenic but this sounds uncannily similar , in its arrogant implausibility , to the famous Fifties claim that nuclear power would make electricity so cheap it could n't be metered .
10 Mintel has extrapolated the figures , assuming the same level of inflation , and reckons the simplest funeral could cost a bereaved family £6,230 in 25 years ' time .
11 It was a celebration not just of 25 years ' wedded bliss , but also the modern Labour Party .
12 He had been sentenced to 25 years ' imprisonment in March 1961 .
13 P. H. If you went at 25 years ' service , you got half pension .
14 In Pomerania the general impoverishment and the already poor Pomeranian soil meant that very few peasants could gather together enough money to buy their own farm equipment — a necessary prerequisite for purchase of their land from the estate — nor could they ever manage to garner a purchase price that was often the equivalent of over 25 years ' rent .
15 Mr Faith adds : ‘ I 'm thinking ahead so that in 25 years ' time my daughter will say to her children ‘ Was n't grandad clever ?
16 Paul Traynor is a freelance journalist with 25 years ' experience of walking , camping and backpacking at home and abroad
17 Paul Traynor is a freelance journalist with 25 years ' experience of walking and backpacking at home and abroad .
18 Paul Traynor is a freelance journalist with 25 years ' experience of walking and backpacking at home
19 He has the distinction of being among the very first in the country to ‘ do Koi properly ’ , and his 25 years ' experience were passed on to Ken at meetings of the local section of the BKKS .
20 Paul Traynor is a freelance journalist with 25 years ' experience of walking and backpacking at home and abroad
21 The former training division is an established one of some 25 years ' standing .
22 Try to stick to the subject of the row rather than bringing up 25 years ' worth of misdemeanours .
23 This may , of course , have been a retrospective opinion that was at least tinged with 25 years ' subsequent experience and challenged , both before and after , the worldwide definitions of the late 1940s which seemed to require that the Vietminh should have been put into either one of two boxes , nationalist or communist , but not both .
24 Joe has nearly 25 years ' experience in the oil industry .
25 Bob , who is director of the Indonesian joint venture , brought more than 25 years ' experience to his session on the development of LNG in Indonesia , while Paul , manager of strategic planning , and John , finance manager for the Indonesian Region , gave comprehensive presentations of the key financial issues .
26 At mid-day on Tuesday 15 October last year a small group of friends met in Michael Parry 's office to celebrate the Secretary 's 25 years ' service to the University .
27 BARLASTON potting department 's John Porter marks 25 years ' service with a long service award from production director Roy Naylor .
28 IT was all smiles as director of human resources George Stonier said thank you to his secretary Val Inskip for clocking up 25 years ' service with the Wedgwood Group .
29 COALPORT production director Mike Harley presents a long service award to Hazel Horne , production counter , after 25 years ' service .
30 HANDSHAKES of congratulations for Harold Clewlow , who celebrated 25 years ' service as a biscuit placer at Coalport Minerva with a long service award from production director Mike Harley .
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