Example sentences of "[noun sg] and a [num] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This included five years with Edinburgh Corporation 's City Engineer 's Department and a four year stint with Lothian Regional Council as transportation engineer in the mid 1970s . |
| 2 | By January 1944 , Fletcher had command of a B-17 bomber and a ten man crew . |
| 3 | Yet a 1978 pound had the purchasing power of about 2½ 1992 pounds — a larger difference than between a 1991 pound and a 1991 dollar ! |
| 4 | A showpiece Glass City to celebrate the city 's links with the glass-making industry and a 40,000 seater stadium , which could provide a new home for the football club , are included in the scheme . |
| 5 | We tried to get a balance between a Test side and a one day side from the squad . |
| 6 | You 've got two six ohms , a twelve ohm and a ten ohm , and twelve volts there , so the first thing . |
| 7 | For instance , how many people have watched a woman carrying a load of shopping and a three year old child , or cleaning up after an incontinent elderly relation , and still been able to maintain that some jobs are too heavy and dirty for women ? |
| 8 | The 1515 ex Euston on the 13th of January consisted of a three coach Sprinter and a two coach Sprinter coupled together . |
| 9 | The court was told that Tracey had allowed a 13 year old girl and a 15 year old boy to use his bed to have sex . |
| 10 | Sophisticated DNA testing , or genetic fingerprinting , has already linked the 2 rapes of a 14 year old girl and a 19 year old woman . |
| 11 | Sophisticated DNA testing , or genetic fingerprinting , has already linked the 2 rapes of a 14 year old girl and a 19 year old woman . |
| 12 | The success of modestly-priced courses such as East Horton and the increasing popularity of driving ranges , where anyone can turn up with a three wood and a five iron and whack a basket of balls for just a few pounds , shows that golf can still thrive in the recession — if the price is right . |
| 13 | The correlation between the two sets of risk ratings is of comparable magnitude to the correlations when a subset of the data from Studies 2 and 3 was compared with data from a similar rating scales study ( Groeger & Chapman 1992 , in preparation a ) , r(22)=0.66 for risk ratings , r(22)=0.71 for accident estimates and r(22)=0.83 for speed ratings ( though risk and accident estimates are on a 20 point scale in one case and a 7 point scale in the other ) . |
| 14 | But there were also major new schemes involving Digital telecommunications , for example the ISDN and a 1987 agreement to ensure that cellular mobile radio ( car telephones ( would move to a common European digital standard . |
| 15 | A total of two hundred foot and a hundred horse in possession of all central Alba by nightfall , and ready to march south and fall on us tomorrow morning . ’ |
| 16 | I received £300 prize money and a three foot tall trophy . |
| 17 | CITY Centre Restaurants , the Deep Pan Pizza and Garfunkels group , saw profits fall 15 p.c. to £9.1m last year , despite a strong second half recovery and a 5 p.c. , rise in sales to £79.8m . |
| 18 | The only bright spots seem to be Strach 's comeback and a 3–0 win . |
| 19 | British Legion do : they 'd hired a Dixie Band but when it came to it would want Country and Western : six in the band and a twelve pound fee . |
| 20 | give their own guarantee and a 3 year General Accident guarantee for all repair work . |
| 21 | give their own guarantee and a 3 year General Accident guarantee for all repair work . |
| 22 | give their own guarantee and a 3 year General Accident guarantee for all repair work . |
| 23 | The tender carries 80 gallons of water and a hundred weight and a half of coal . |
| 24 | The Alpha 40 series superseded the earlier devices offering a four line LCD display , a good keyboard and a 40,000 word vocabulary . |
| 25 | There was a cycle road race and a ten mile road walking race , fly-casting and clay-pigeon shooting competitions . |
| 26 | Boccaccio 's Decameron and a thousand porno movies may have said it before , but director Fernando Trueba has made an enjoyable comedy full of sunlight and incident out of wry eroticism and some excellent acting . |
| 27 | Simple ads showed a picture of the pack , a half-crown and a two shilling piece . |
| 28 | A two night stay in luxury double or twin-bedded accommodation includes fresh flowers and fruit in your room , continental breakfast each morning and a three course dinner each evening . |
| 29 | The little-known Argentinian went to the turn in a three under par 33 , and , again like Lane , eagled the 10th with a drive , four iron and a 15 foot putt , and birdied the par five 18th after a magnificent three iron over the water . |
| 30 | The man had a woman and a four year old child in the house with him . |