Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] [num] [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Physicists of the Joint European Torus ( JET ) based near Oxford , England , suceeded for the first time in producing for two seconds energy by means of nuclear fusion .
2 If they stay in the lower divisions they 'll have to eliminate seating in seven years time .
3 Or that on their first-ever real takeoff during base checks at Prestwick , most pilots have as much difficulty keeping at 1,500 feet circuit height as does a low-hour student in a Cessna 152 ?
4 For the majority of the RMS estimates the sample size is 60 observations consisting of 5 years worth of monthly returns .
5 Yesterday the jury donned headphones to begin listening to four months worth of FBI wiretaps of the Edmond headquarters .
6 Banks are often reluctant to admit being stung , but the company involved could be committing a crime itself , according to one police expert .
7 So we 're looking at five minutes preparation , fifteen minutes role play , fifteen minutes play back , followed by twenty minutes feedback .
8 In his quarter-final heat , he was surfing against four times world champion Mark Richards , another Australian , Rabbit Bartholomew , and Hawaiian Michael Ho .
9 ‘ A village set within a village ’ Aldea de Benahavis enjoys a genuine Spanish setting while remaining within fifteen minutes drive of the world famous marina Puerto Banus and Marbella 's finest golf courses .
10 He states however that the fuel was computed at that point and it was determined that there should have been 1,300 lbs remaining on arrival over Goose Bay , giving a reserve of twenty-five to twenty-seven minutes holding at 20,000 feet altitude .
11 Board B is moving at 10 knots cross-wind .
12 Robert Walker , the prosperous-looking president of Turf Paradise , can see his doom approaching from 20 miles east .
13 Do you know what you 're going to be doing in five years time ?
14 A guide to around 1,000 bookshops in and around London will be published on 15th February , coming from Two Heads Publishing .
15 ( 1986 ) have described a successful treatment programme using initial enemas , regular toilet sitting for five minutes morning and afternoon , plus a suppository if there was no bowel movement .
16 The current value of the basket of shares corresponding to one futures contract is £60 000 for the maxi VL , and £12 000 for the mini VL .
17 Another definition of I t is the initial value of the shares corresponding to one futures contract ( that is , S t ) , so that arithmetic returns are calculated as ( F t +1 ; - F t ) /S t ( Figlewski and Kon , 1982 ) .
18 These larvae are derived mainly from eggs passed in the faeces of ewes during the periparturient period , from about two weeks prior to lambing until six weeks post-lambing ( Fig. 13 ) .
19 His father also worked there as a maintenance man , retiring after 51 years service .
20 ‘ I am 50 next birthday and have an eye on retiring in 10 years time , ’ says Keith .
21 I would like to thank the Arkleton Trust for making this study possible by awarding me a Fellowship and the Nature Conservancy Council for agreeing to three months study leave .
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