Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] [num] [noun] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nippon Electric has 10 years ' experience in making numerical control equipment and computerised design and manufacturing systems . |
| 2 | At present the Chancellor has nine days ' prior warning of the crucial retail price figures . |
| 3 | The law says 16 years ' wrongful imprisonment for murder is worth £100,000 damages . |
| 4 | The construction of four 900-MWe units at a single site involves ten years ' work and up to 6000 people . |
| 5 | National Breakdown has 20 years ' experience of getting emergency help to stranded motorists . |
| 6 | The bond ( whose price includes 137 days ' accrued interest on 1 April ) has to be financed at the money market rate of 10 per cent for the 90 days between 1 April and 30 June , when the bond ( if it happens to be the CTD ) is delivered into the futures market . |
| 7 | The court gives seven days ' notice to the parties ( Ord 22 , r 6(1) ) . |
| 8 | Withdrawals can be made penalty free if 90 days ' notice is given ; instant access means 90 days ' loss of interest . |
| 9 | Neither is it sufficient to obtain a correct definition ( e.g. " a triangle has three sides ' ) as this does not guarantee that the pupils will not reject an obtuse angled triangle as a triangle . |
| 10 | £30,000 lorry hijack earns four years ' jail |
| 11 | The Soviet-US joint venture Telekos is now providing a voice-mail service in Moscow : according to Alexander Gromov , Telekos deputy director , the system runs off a computer installed at the Moscow city telephone exchange ; the mail box has two minutes ' memory for input messages and half a minute for output messages ; the subscription is 1000 roubles hook-up fee plus 2,300 roubles per month . |
| 12 | The great value weekend includes two nights ' accommodation with private bathroom , and one round of golf . |
| 13 | The course provides 120 hours ' work — about 8 hours per unit . |