Example sentences of "[num] and [adj] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 At Cabinets on 9 , 10 and 11 December he cautiously defended it on the ground that Hoare must have known more than they did , and defended also the continuation of Hoare 's holiday , although this by then had become more of a matter of nursing than of recreation , for he had fallen on the ice and broken his nose in two places .
2 Between 10 and 12 May they surrendered to 6 Armoured Division and were placed in two camps near St Veit , 12 miles north of Klagenfurt .
3 If you work for between eight and 16 hours you will have to have worked for the same employer for at least five years to be eligible , and if you work for less than eight hours a week , you 'll lose these rights altogether .
4 By about eight months of age most infants are capable of retrieving completely hidden objects ; but between eight and twelve months they show another intriguing pattern of errors .
5 When he ventured forth , he felt he remained very tentative , lagging the eight and 10-foot putts he had for birdies on the second and third greens .
6 I 'm still in the union , from nineteen twenty six to nineteen eighty three and next Monday I shall go to the branch cos I have an interest in the organization and the movement .
7 My machine is a Brother 890 and last week I bought a ribber , so the letter from A. M. Roberts-Jones in the May issue was very helpful .
8 Although the glass-rubber transition itself does not depend on polymer structure , the temperature at which T g is observed depends largely on the chemical nature of the polymer chain and for most common synthetic polymers lies between 170 and 500 K. It is quite obvious that T g is an important characteristic property of any polymer as it has an important bearing on the potential application of a polymer .
9 Two years later when I was sixty and four months I was made redundant quite happy .
10 Erm oh there were a thousand and one things I I ca n't really erm you know they they were always they were at it hammer and tongs you know they had er s what would be called something similar to a steam hammer and you know .
11 I 've got a thousand and one things I have to do .
12 Against my advice , Walter , despite being 78 , was immediately named manager for 88/89 and this time we were runners-up and promoted .
13 I own a Commodore 64 and this Monday I went down to the shop and bought Renegade III .
14 As you may know , our family lived in NZ from 1969 to 1978 and last year we returned for a 6-month tour , but I 've never been over the Haast Pass so that is a personal goal for me !
15 Well actually it , it is down this quarter , it is down this quarter , because our erm , our total last , last quarter , the balance brought forward was seventeen pounds fifty five and this time it 's six pounds seventy six , so we 've reduced the erm the deficit so it is down
16 there 's skimmed and their semi skimmed was ninety eight , but the fresh stuff was a hundred and five and last time I get some it was ninety seven
17 Now we are offering young people aged 16 and 17 vouchers they can use to buy approved courses of education or training , and which will put the power of choice in their hands .
18 On 27 and 31 July he made two final appeals to Leopold , who had responded curtly to his son 's enthusiastic descriptions of his recent musical success ; and on 4 August the lovers were married at St Stephen 's Cathedral , with only Constanze 's mother , her younger sister , her guardian , and two other witnesses present .
19 Anyway when they pulled it out of the net it was plainly a pike and somewhere between fifteen and twenty pounds I am sure .
20 This was the one and only secret he kept to himself , this secret of his passionate and sudden , spasmodic affinity for men he saw .
21 ‘ The one and only thing you share ultimately together is sex and if you step outside your marriage you are sharing that one ultimate thing with another body another person , ’ Claudette tells him .
22 " I want you , Eddie , that 's the one and only thing I came about .
23 The one and only thing she could do and must do was to fetch help — swiftly .
24 Here was a woman who had been trying to have a child ever since her marriage and yet she , Celia , had conceived not merely without any difficulty but on the one and only time she had not taken steps to prevent it .
25 If this is between one and four years he suggested the safest route is a simple building society deposit account .
26 we 'd go down the station , went pub , there 's er , I think were two and seven pence I 'm not right sure , but that is worth by
27 I do n't we got about three , three thirty in the morning , both of them went out to er canal somewhere up Dulgate , past Dulgate we set up and we 'd we 'd been fishing for about two and half hours it 's aba about six thirty in the morning this old farmer comes up says er aye , aye lads , he said er I would n't bother it , they drained this area of the canal a few months ago !
28 In the past two and half years it has risen four times in real terms to pay for the publication of more and more glossy pamphlets such as the parents charter — party political propaganda produced at the taxpayers ' expense .
29 Manager Billy Bonds said : ‘ This was the best we have played away in the two and half years I have been in charge .
30 They 're in fact five hundred and one thousand , one hundred and thirteen and if Mr is erred by one thousand one hundred and thirteen pounds I would hope he 'd forgive him , the fact is that this year 's budget for those two buildings er , is that amount .
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