Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At 13″ high , 13″ wide and 11″ deep , it 's about the same size as a Polytone Minibrute or a 40-watt Roland Cube , but do n't be fooled ; it weighs a healthy 29lbs and the power section pushes 120 watts into 8 ohms — in this case an eight-inch coaxial speaker with a separate tweeter . |
| 2 | The other was a man called Clint Brawner who in his own field of American racing was just about as big a winner as Ferrari or Chapman in FI : over fifty wins in eighteen years . |
| 3 | They have eight pairs of walking legs , with their genital openings situated in the top segment . |
| 4 | For a long while seven or eight pairs of lidless eyes gazed at Flaubert . |
| 5 | Both steam and water power were available ( via two water wheels ) and used to drive eight pairs of French stones . |
| 6 | Nevertheless the future of the red kite looks secure , numbering around forty eight pairs in recent years . |
| 7 | Lovins dismissed the development of nuclear power as the primary source of energy for industrial growth in the developing world , by estimating that in order to generate the level of energy pro-nuclear scientists were calling for , a new plant would have to come on stream every eleven hours throughout 54 years of actual construction , a financial impossibility . |
| 8 | It is certainly a state of the art unit , offering an impressive 36 functions which range from three altitude settings , to an internal memory capable of storing up to eight hours of diving profiles , and if that 's not enough , you can interface it with a personal computer and relive your dive profiles in your own home . |
| 9 | ‘ You slaved for her with six or eight hours of technical studies a day besides practising … |
| 10 | Those who work less than 16 hours per week ( or eight hours after five years with one employer ) also lose employment rights such as maternity leave , unfair dismissal protection and redundancy payments . |
| 11 | Plotting alignments , he found eight cases of four churches aligning and one example of a five-church line . |
| 12 | Eight cases from five hospitals were reported ; the table gives details of these cases plus our case . |
| 13 | For 2 weeks , eight groups of six rats each were fed purified diets , differing only in the concentrations of calcium and phosphate . |
| 14 | There are two patch groups on the synth , with eight groups of four patches stored in each , offering a performance array of 64 sounds . |
| 15 | A SUPERB athlete , he has eleven wins from twelve chases to his credit , including the Champion Chase at the Festival . |
| 16 | Oxford are one off the bottom in Conference A with only eight wins from 27 games . |
| 17 | With only eight wins in 31 games , he was sacked , along with his assistant Tony McAndrew . |
| 18 | The top eight riders after 16 heats will go into the semi-finals . |
| 19 | The album sold 18,000 copies within two weeks and entered the album chart at number 47 . |
| 20 | Olive Cookhorn , 57 , has had 70 operations in 40 years . |
| 21 | X/Open says 500 products from 27 companies now comply with its XPG brand . |
| 22 | Either way it has an output of 100 watts per side into 4 ohms , or 70 watts into 8 ohms . |
| 23 | Braham flew 316 operational sorties and was hit eleven times in forty-one attacks on his aircraft . |
| 24 | The National Consumer Council said that during peak Saturday morning viewing the same sweetened cereal was advertised eight times in four hours . |
| 25 | ‘ The Liberal Democrats have changed their policies eight times in seven years , ’ he said . |
| 26 | Zack had made eight calls in thirteen days — the ninth was about to come in . |
| 27 | The Rangers striker has spent two weeks on the sidelines with a calf strain after scoring 32 times in all competitions this season . |
| 28 | The mathematics of this are worth contemplating — 27½ hours a week , 1100 hours in 365 days , about one eighth of a calendar year . |
| 29 | Manual workers have always worked longer hours than non-manual workers — 45.3 hours per week in 1976 compared with 38.5 hours for non-manual workers . |
| 30 | Over 70 minutes of fun-filled frolics from almost 30 years of Match Of The Day , and we 've three of each to give away — all you have to do is slap a caption on this wee photo ! |