Example sentences of "[indef pn] [conj] a [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The possibility of establishing a taxon or class by fiat encourages anatomists to take one or a few specimens and subject them to very detailed dissection . |
| 2 | And , and one and a half times . |
| 3 | After one and a half minutes the aircraft began to overshoot , correctly making an initial turn to the west . |
| 4 | not being taken until one and a half minutes before the guillotine fell . |
| 5 | What I do n't want is ten minutes of waffle and one and a half minutes of pure gold . |
| 6 | The Nikolaikirche , with 2,000 seats , was full one and a half hours before the church meeting began . |
| 7 | However at 2100 air attacks on the departing Fleet and convoy began and lasted for the next one and a half hours — torpedo-bombers attempted to attack down moon but were greeted by intense A.A. fire and were forced to turn away . |
| 8 | They found that much of the large negative basis in the first one and a half hours of trading was due to the use of stale prices from Friday 16 October in computing the index . |
| 9 | Normally , the time allotted will not exceed one and a half hours , but I propose to exercise a discretion to allow one or two debates to continue for rather longer , up to a maximum of three hours . |
| 10 | Moscow Sea , making his first appearance of the season , caught the eye on his debut last October , running on strongly to finish one and a half lengths third to Bob 's Return . |
| 11 | And er I told Mum the other day that w in double science we 've still got to do one and a half topics . |
| 12 | we 've still got ta do one and a half topics of these books . |
| 13 | Is it one and a half centuries , is it two ? |
| 14 | This will take the form of Preliminary Training ; a core part in the new Module 20 which has been expanded to last one and a half days followed by a written assessment with a pass mark of 75% ; and Specialist Training — both on and off the job which has been tailored to be appropriate to the area that the prospective RPS will be working in . |
| 15 | My Lord the only point of interest and it 's really one that I took in the of the submission is that if you use an up to date nineteen ninety three figure for calculating it when it was first back to years three and a half , two and a half and one and a half years ago , then intre it would n't be fair if interest is awarded on that as well because in a sense the increase in the figure that inflation and the increased cost of living has produced because you use an up to date figure , probably equates with the interest and we can the figure an up to date one to avoid just that otherwise it would be getting the figures for each of those years and then working out interest . |
| 16 | In a statement issued in Bonn , he stressed ‘ the importance that Western countries lend to the continuation of the reform process that President Yeltsin has represented for the past one and a half years ’ . |