Example sentences of "[num] [noun] [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 A disputed paragraph regarding representation in the Soviet of the Republics was passed with the required two-thirds majority at the fourth vote , after a minor adjustment .
2 At eight hours after the last injection they found 17.0 ml emptying , which was not significantly different from postprandial gall bladder contraction without treatment .
3 Nine cases achieved a response within the first week ( five prednisone , four PEN ) , eight cases by the second week ( six prednisone , two PEN ) , five by the third week ( two prednisone , three PEN ) , and five by the fourth week ( two prednisone , three PEN ) .
4 Mark Twain 's Innocents Abroad , an account of his travels in Europe and the Near East , published in 1869 , sold about 125,000 copies within the first three years of publication .
5 The declaration at 246 for 2 left England 410 runs behind , with five hours fifty minutes plus the last twenty overs to survive .
6 Eleven minutes of the second half gone , Shrewsbury Town three , Blackburn Rovers one , Kevin , Steve with a penalty and Tommy the young Irishman doing so well tonight here to get those goals for Shrewsbury , we 're going off to Neil .
7 A TERRIFIED pensioner who has been burgled eight times during the last year said she had become a prisoner in her own home .
8 During 1950 , as much as two thousand million dollars were contributed , and that amount was increased eight times in the next ten years .
9 The proportion of young people from classes I and II staying on at school until the age of 18 or later increased by 2.4 times between the first and the last cohort , while the corresponding proportions for the other two groups of classes are 2.3 and 2.1 times .
10 Mind you , England should have been home and clear before that , but poor Barnes , the man who had won the Cup final at Twickenham with a last-minute magical goal kick , could not get a goal from eight attempts in the first half .
11 Pontypool3 Llanelli27 AN ERROR by Arwel Parry eight minutes into the second half which allowed Wayne Proctor , the Llanelli left wing , to score the first try , changed the course of the game .
12 A scrappy and try-less first half left the scores level at 3-3 , but Llanelli took the lead eight minutes into the second half after Arwel Parry , the Pontypool full-back , made a complete hash of a restart from the 22 .
13 Bomber Command lost over 500 aircraft during the next few months over Berlin , and when you consider that this meant 3,500 fully trained men , it can be realised that it was a critical time .
14 As widely predicted in the City , which has marked Costain shares down nearly 75 p.c. over the last year , there is no final dividend , leaving the interim of 43/4p the sole payout , compared with a total of 12¼p last time .
15 Fifty mls on the first day and then 40 , 30 , 20 , 10 .
16 There had been a total of eight candidates in the first round of voting on March 4 , after an agreement in December 1989 between the various political groupings to end the previous one-party system .
17 That was the cost of borrowing £5,000 over 180 months for the first year ; after that it was £100.77 a month .
18 She battled her way to the last eight finalists of the 28th European Open Karate Championships , taking on 32 of the world 's best female karate exponents .
19 Villa were made to pay 12 minutes into the second half .
20 At one stage , there was a 30 second gap between the leaders and the pack and as much as 12 minutes to the last man , a Czech rider who was suffering in the heat .
21 They correctly point out ‘ that the half-life of sumatriptan is 2 hours ’ and ‘ the intervals between drug administration and cerebral infarction of 1 week in the first case and 12 hours in the second , exonerate sumatriptan ’ , but they then go on to state ‘ no other risk factor for vascular disease was identified in our patients ’ .
22 A record 743 cars took part in 1950 which meant the last car away left Brescia about 12 hours after the first !
23 Troops have been used more than 30 times since the second world war to replace striking workers .
24 Troops have been used more than 30 times since the second world war to replace striking workers .
25 The Third Division side , holding a 2-1 advantage from the first leg of their Littlewoods Cup tie , were well placed at 1-1 before Trevor Morley struck twice in as many minutes and David Oldfield added another to wrap up City 's 5-3 aggregate win .
26 For example , I have been at a venue like the Marquee club to check out a band for a record company and have also watched 30 minutes of the first act .
27 The 151 men on the platform were called to muster stations on Monday night for almost 30 minutes after the second leak .
28 In most subjects a second bolus containing a different quantity of bicarbonate to the first was infused 30 minutes after the first bolus .
29 Well the second half started with United in tremendous form ; they pushed more and more men forward , they won two consecutive corners , they really started to get on top , but then , with forty minutes of the second half gone , Spurs scored that all important third goal .
30 The move is part of the Birmingham company 's strategy to have open systems versions of all its 12 products within the next three years .
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