Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] [prep] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Eight hours after admission he suddenly deteriorated , with severe respiratory distress and increasing left chest signs .
2 After a 20 minute incubation at 22°C , MgCl 2 ( to 10mM ) , CaCl 2 ( to 2mM ) and 0.0625 units of DNase I were added , mixed and incubated for a further 60 seconds , after which time 20µg of proteinase K in 100µl of a buffer containing 1% SDS , 100µg/ml tRNA , 200mM NaCl , 20mM EDTA was added and the reaction incubated at 50°C for a further 20 mins .
3 I took the coach , and after thirty-six hours of travelling I got down at Thornfield village , and almost ran across the fields in my hurry to see the well-known house again , and its owner .
4 ‘ In terms of my 30 years in stockbroking I think the past three years have been the most interesting , if interesting is the right word .
5 She should have told her that after thirty-six years of marriage she 'd discovered her husband was a homosexual , the explanation of everything .
6 At forty-five years of age he was at the height of his powers , determined to drive out the Almoravids and bring about a united Spain .
7 So if you were in the and you were forty years of age you were n't safe for going to the to go to the army .
8 Jeff went to the psychiatrist and they start babbling on saying about the forty milligrams of valium he 's taking .
9 Gary 's great strength was an ability to get to a ball first in the penalty area , but if he received it at his feet 30 yards from goal he was looking for help , to lay it off and get into the penalty area .
10 Out of 105 items of prey he examined , only 7 were pieces of lamb compared with 3 entire fox bodies and 25 rabbits .
11 SELLAFIELD 'S nuclear reprocessing plant , due to be in operation by the end of the year , is already storing some of the 7,000 tonnes of material it will recycle in its first decade .
12 10 minutes by car you can be on Woolacombe 's fabulous 3 mile beach .
13 10 minutes by car you can be in Woolacombe 's fabulous 3 mile beach ( See top of opposite page , ) or Exmoor , Barnstaple , Lynton , and Lynmouth , Clovelly , Dartmoor and Cornwall are easy half day trips .
14 ‘ And after about six months of work I 'd got about ten finished tracks together , and to be honest , they sounded great !
15 It is that same voyage of discovery that the organisers of The Jimi Hendrix Exhibition are hoping the public will experience through the 100 pieces of work they have put on show .
16 At 47 years of age I ca n't see why I should have to live off me mother … to that extent .
17 With over 10 years of experience we are able to provide a complete service from initial site survey through to an expert installation .
18 After six weeks in hospital she was allowed back home .
19 After spending 10 days in hospital she was back to watch the next home game , but from a safe distance .
20 Upon his release after 26 years in jail he will discover that he is more free than either his wife , Albertina , or his journalist son , Zwelakhe , who are both ‘ restricted ’ by the authorities under the long-standing state of emergency .
21 Unless we dissolve a granule directly in 1.75 litres of water we will never actually reach the next LM level but simply continue towards the potency level determined by the dilution factor .
22 The components are of magnitudes 4.4 and 5.7 , and since the separation is almost 44 seconds of arc it should be possible to see them individually with × 20 binoculars , but I have never been able to do so with certainty .
23 Well you could have stuck , you know , seven or eight years of age you could n't even do it then in case it hurt the kid 's mother or something like that , or whatever it was .
24 Mr Wang , 23 , looking relaxed but pale , told reporters that despite his three-and-a-half years in prison he still believed in the principles of democracy .
25 And three times since breakfast she found unauthorized people prowling around — one of them in the labor room , no less !
26 Three times in succession they have fallen in the semi-finals , and Beenhakker 's departure became a formality when they were thrashed 5-0 by Milan at San Siro last season .
27 After two or three hours at night I 've just started .
28 The first of the three conceptions of law I introduced in the last chapter , which I called conventionalism , shares the general ambition of the popular slogan , though the interpretation it builds is more subtle in two ways .
29 After barely three months in power he was murdered by the disaffected Praetorian Guards , who ‘ regretted the licence of the former reign ’ .
30 After three months in hospital he returns to the car park , seeks out the girl and gives her another ticket with time left on it .
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