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

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 She should have told her that after thirty-six years of marriage she 'd discovered her husband was a homosexual , the explanation of everything .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 Jeff went to the psychiatrist and they start babbling on saying about the forty milligrams of valium he 's taking .
7 Out of 105 items of prey he examined , only 7 were pieces of lamb compared with 3 entire fox bodies and 25 rabbits .
8 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 .
9 ‘ And after about six months of work I 'd got about ten finished tracks together , and to be honest , they sounded great !
10 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 .
11 At 47 years of age I ca n't see why I should have to live off me mother … to that extent .
12 With over 10 years of experience we are able to provide a complete service from initial site survey through to an expert installation .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 The soup came and with it the three bottles of beer he had ordered .
18 Within her first three weeks of modelling she had done a cover of Harper 's Bazaar . ’
19 But I think after three glasses of wine it 's time I went home . ’
20 At length Zen lazily drew out of his pocket the three items of mail he had collected from the Questura .
21 The machine will no doubt tell you but erm and for every fifty pounds of petrol you get one pound for Argos .
22 After 18 months of treatment he was clear of TB and able to complete the immigration procedures .
23 I could n't believe it , and even after trying to zap away a monster of a hang-over with a can of Lucozade Sport and 4 cups of coffee I still ca n't believe it .
24 Much of the three thousand tonnes of charcoal he imports every year comes from mangrove swamps near the Indonesian coast .
25 After 17 years of service it was a humiliating experience .
26 To determine , say , the incidence of deafness in men between 50 and 55 years of age we really need more of a cine film approach .
27 Meanwhile , the rise of ‘ a new kind of economy … threatening to many , demanding rapid changes in work , life-style and habits , hurls large populations terrified of the future into spasms of diehard reaction … instead of the much-touted end of ideology , we may , in both global and domestic affairs , see a multiplicity of new ideologies spring up … instead of President Bush 's famous thousand points of light we may well face a thousand fires of fury . ’
28 I remember Malc 's rum punch days ( rum — and punch anything ) and his Yorkshire lad days ( 14 pints , a black pudding and domino puke ) ; now he 's matured to a steady G. & T. In the absence of Lucozade I order a Coke and Kenneth a beer , and after ten minutes of chat we leave for our appointment , promising to rejoin them later .
29 A contemporary newspaper account stated that ‘ as the Abergavenny was laden with an immense quantity of porcelain ware and 27,000 ounces of silver she sank with unusual speed ’ .
30 Maximilian , however , is desperately hungry for blood , and after 3 rounds of combat he must make a Cl test ( and at 2-round intervals after this until a test is failed ) .
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