Example sentences of "[num] [n mass] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | He killed a hundred pheasants with a hundred shots at his friend Sir Richard Sutton 's estate of Lyndford , and in Scotland 97 grouse with 97 shots . |
2 | The clotted sample was centrifuged at 3000 rpm for 10 minutes and the serum separated . |
3 | Ingredients : 12 oz of wholemeal noodles , 4–5 leeks , oil , vegetable stock and curry powder , grated cheese and single cream . |
4 | The statistical table shows that the barometric pressure at mean sea level varies from about 1014 to 1017 mb This gives an average of just over 1015.5 mb For practical purposes , we can call it 1016 mb |
5 | Of the world 's 53 subspecies of Asian hornbills , only nine , in the terminology of a recent conference on the status of these birds , are ‘ stable ’ . |
6 | Forty-four of the world 's 53 subspecies of Asian hornbills are vulnerable to , or directly facing , extinction because of the loss of their forest habitat , principally due to logging , according to findings presented to a conference in Singapore . |
7 | In three of the six subjects ( responders ) methane excretion showed a pronounced fall a few days after SO 4 was added to the diet , so that by 10 days with added sulphate methane concentration was less than 2 ppm in all samples measured in these three subjects . |
8 | Odd tench to 2 lb from clear stretches . |
9 | An extra 10 hp a side may not be a mind-blowing power increase but it does represent 330,000 foot lbs per minute and , at its increased maximum weight of 3800 lbs , the new model would , with one engine out , climb at 180 ft/min , or almost 300 ft/min at lighter weights . |
10 | And in fact nineteen ninety three is really something of a pivotal year because according to at the beginning of ninety three probably something like forty percent of new applications built using the client server model . |
11 | Forty percent of those procedures were written for the '89 shutdown and the other sixty percent for the 1991 overhaul . |
12 | Blook ( 5 ml ) was layered above an 8 ml bilayer of hypaque 1017 and 1119 in equal volumes and centrifuged at 700 g for 25 minutes . |
13 | The drivative was dried and extracted with 3×200 µl hexane and centrifuged in a microtube at 13400 g for 10 minutes . |
14 | In our hands , double dose omeprazole ( 20 mg twice daily ) plus amoxicillin 2 g for two weeks is at least equally effective in eradicating H pylori in gastric as it is in duodenal ulcer disease . |
15 | They were then washed by centrifugation ( 300 g for 10 minutes ) and resuspended in the same buffer and fetal calf serum . |
16 | The supernatant was removed immediately and respun at 300 g for 10 minutes to yield cell free plasma . |
17 | Polling was cancelled in some villages because all their inhabitants had fled the escalating violence , which has killed 140 people in five months . |
18 | France had announced on Dec. 1 that it was to start research on a new generation of high-speed trains capable of 350 kmph , compared with the existing speed of 300 kmph on some routes . |
19 | AT&T Co says 10,000 business customers agreed to switch toll-free 800 service worth $140m to the company : a sales blitz brought over 34,000 sales from existing customers in the last seven weeks , AT&T said ; total value over the terms of all contracts will reach over $2,000m . |
20 | He said he was shocked to monitor Miami Vice , shown on BBC 1 , in which characters Crockett and Tubbs killed 43 people in 18 episodes — more than the real Miami vice department killed in a whole year . |
21 | In the continuing search for coal , the Killary Glebe borehole near Dungannon penetrated 390 ft of Carboniferous strata beneath the Permo-Trias without reaching their base ; the Westphalian was missing but there were thin Namurian coals . |
22 | Labour would have 49 MPs plus ten others ; the Conservatives 11 MPs plus 28 others ; the SNP would have three MPs plus 29 others while the Lib Dems would have nine MPs plus 11 others . |
23 | On October 4th this year this little railway , for that is what it is being only two foot wide and 500 yards long , carried no fewer than 800 people in five hours . |
24 | Of orchids , euglossines visit some 625 species in 55 genera , especially in the subtribes Stanhopeinae and Catasetinae ; they also visit some Gesneriaceae and a number of Araceae as well as rotting logs , to which they are possibly attracted by fungi . |
25 | This change was abolished in all 10 subjects who were treated with ranitidine 300 mg for three doses ( mean change after ranitidine -0.05 mmol H + /mmol creatinine , 95% CI 0.33 , -0.34 mmol H + /mmol creatinine ) . |
26 | For a small pudding , enough for four people , you need 1 lb. of home-made white bread at least two or three days old ; 2 lb. of ripe mulberries ; about 6 oz. of white sugar ; a Pyrex soufflé mould of 20-oz. capacity . |
27 | 2 lb. of green gooseberries ; ½ lb. of sugar ; a minimum of " is pint of double cream . |
28 | Only the second ever show devoted to the artist , this one will feature forty works including two oils , drawings and large and small format watercolours at prices ranging from FFr4,500 to FFr25,000 . |
29 | Nearly 30 species of oceanic birds were obtained by Gould in this manner on the way to Australia . |
30 | By contrast , in cell membranes of colorectal carcinomas , two bands representing the mature Β 1 and the Β 1 precusor form ( 105 kD under non-reducing conditions ) were detected in five of eight carcinomas ( Fig 1 ) . |