Example sentences of "[coord] [num] [noun pl] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Probably thirty or forty pounds at the most . |
| 2 | ‘ If such an experiment were successful , I would n't care to be within thirty or forty miles at the time . ’ |
| 3 | Kanof et al reported a decrease in height velocity in 88% of Tanner 1 or 2 patients at the time of diagnosis and before treatment . |
| 4 | They also complained at the release of another man detained with Dalkammoni , Marwant Khreesat , reportedly a Jordanian or West German intelligence agent who was believed to have produced a total of five or six bombs at the time . |
| 5 | Right planners , now according to me this is for Thursday , next Thursday week t week one Thursday so homework for Thursday finish writing a list er whoever 's giggling will you calm down of things you believe are important do this in rough and I think we 'd better underline the next bit , bring it to the lesson now , quite seriously if you have only managed to get five or six items at the moment on your list that you think are important , that 's not enough , you really do need to be going for a minimum of ten , and if you ca n't then the next piece of work that we 're going to do in the lesson next week is going to be quite difficult . |
| 6 | Even mums who have a Caesarean section leave after just five or six days at the most . |
| 7 | But in the 1340s Edward sought to exploit the growing opposition within France to Philip VI by deploying two or three armies at the same time in provinces where the English cause might expect to receive support . |
| 8 | ‘ I did my medial ligaments against Swindon last Thursday and I 'm going to be out for two or three weeks at the very least . |
| 9 | " But we might have two or three murders at the same time . |
| 10 | We 're so much better off these days : we 're in and out of hospital in 24 hours , 48 hours or three days at the most . |
| 11 | Er , the comparable cost for a family of four in this country to go to somewhere like Alton Towers or to Chessington in your own car including the cost of petrol of getting there is of the order of fifty or sixty pounds at the outside . |
| 12 | When this is your purpose you might use a short sequence for as little as five or ten minutes at the beginning of a lesson . |
| 13 | Five or ten minutes at the most . |
| 14 | The war will be over in nine or ten months at the most . ’ |
| 15 | Again , it 's a questin of matching the kit to the age of the child because some of them erm — the one we have at home , for example , plugs into the mains and although it only pushes out six or nine volts at the end the child actually does have to plug it in and , well I do n't think I 'd be happy if my six or seven year old was doing that , although my nine year old could cope with it quite happily . |
| 16 | Again , it 's a question of matching the kit to the age of the child because some of them erm — the one we have at home , for example , plugs into the mains and although it only pushes out six or nine volts at the end the child actually does have to plug it in and , well I do n't think I 'd be happy if my six or seven year old was doing that , although my nine year old could cope with it quite happily . |
| 17 | Think she goes to er there are four or five doctors at the clinic up the lane . |
| 18 | ‘ But if it 's as they say it is and everything goes smoothly , David will only miss four or five matches at the most . |
| 19 | Each act or entrée is built upon four or five tonalities at the most , often fewer . |
| 20 | A mechanic for Britax France refused to believe that British installation charges did not include the cost of the seat as well , ‘ It takes 10 or 15 minutes at the most , ’ he said . |
| 21 | Ideally Nato required at least 30 or 40 divisions at the start of hostilities . |
| 22 | Very few minutes , perhaps three or four minutes at the absolute outside . |
| 23 | Er and you could go to a boarding school but if you did n't you were moved round every three or four years at the most to a different school . |
| 24 | As the north mound contained wood felled no earlier than 958 , not more than twenty or thirty years at the most seem likely to have separated the construction of the mounds and the earliest church , and the positioning of the larger of the two rune stones exactly between the mounds . |
| 25 | ‘ We may be having one or two problems at the moment , but discipline is n't one of them — and as long as I 'm here , it wo n't be . ’ |
| 26 | There were one or two adults at the centre of each , directing operations ; elders , stooped and greying , weaving about on the periphery ; and in between , aunts and uncles and cousins and assorted offspring yammering and pawing each other . |
| 27 | For me , it 's all part of the " Great Divide " — separating stylised news presentation at HTV from that bit of daily banter on the local pavement , or when having a half with one or two cronies at the White Lion , off the Common , or the Crown at nearby Hambrook . |
| 28 | To begin with there was a pause at the door , but a pause of perhaps I do n't know , one or two seconds at the most . |
| 29 | Now that we have the car we hope to make one or two trips at the weekend . |
| 30 | Three hundred and fifty jobs at the sales headquarters of truck makers Leyland Daf are in doubt tonight after news that the company is in financial crisis . |