Example sentences of "[coord] a [num ord] [coord] a " in BNC.

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1 And then you 'll be able to work out a twentieth or an eighteenth or a fiftieth or a quarter .
2 And then you 'll be able to work out a twentieth or an eighteenth or a fiftieth or a quarter .
3 Later that month an ambiguous assembly in the king 's chamber granted a subsidy of one eighth and a fifth and a wool prise of 8000 sacks in return for a royal promise to confirm the charters .
4 One petitioner wants a grant to repair the leaky roof of his house , another a grant to clear the stream running past his farm , another wants a Council job and a fourth and a fifth want help with social welfare applications .
5 And then the third and then the third and a fourth and a fifth and so on all the way through .
6 Another fall put him out of the reckoning in the first heat , but an eighth and a sixth were good enough to earn seventh overall .
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