Example sentences of "the [num ord] 15 " in BNC.

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1 Other acid outputs were calculated by multiplying the acid output during the second 15 minutes of each infusion period by four .
2 In the Second 15 League Section A opening fixtures pit Ballymena II against Malone II and Dungannon II v North II .
3 The first 15 minutes of the second half reminded the tourists that the game was not yet won .
4 Three perfectly placed corner kicks in the first 15 minutes had the Swindon goalkeeper , Digby , throwing more punches than a boxer as he beat out volleys , headers and rebounds , and his defenders helped clear off the line .
5 England raced away to a 6–0 lead in the first 15 minutes , and only good saves by goalkeeper Karen Owen throughout the match averted disaster for Wales .
6 That competition should attract a new sponsor whether or not the counties decide to follow the Working Party 's advice to consider coloured clothes , names on the back of shirts , white balls and only two men outside the circle in the first 15 overs .
7 Exporters seem to be unaware the first 15 boxes on the consignment note should be completed by them .
8 It spans the first 15 years of the disease , from its appearance in the early 1950s to the Japanese government 's official statement that mercury pollution was to blame .
9 For the first 15 minutes it seemed that Alton would be overrun by an RAF side which included four players who regularly turn out for Alton .
10 No that 's a lie , I enjoyed the first 15 miles .
11 Expect some caution in the first 15 minutes , until the players are warmed up and have judged the mood and tempo of the game .
12 The North twice carved out excellent try-scoring chances in the first 15 minutes .
13 Just left of Engineers Slabs ( indeed it shares the first 15 metres ) i s Snicker Snack ( E2 5c , 5b ) .
14 ‘ I was a passenger for the first 15 minutes of the flight .
15 Taylor may recall that Gazza returned from a double-hernia operation to win a high-tension match for Spurs at Wembley inside the first 15 minutes .
16 Finally , in Fig. 2 a we plot with higher time resolution the residuals obtained from all our observations in the first 15 days after the glitch ; as in Fig. 1 c , the effects of the increased slowdown rate and the 265-day component have been removed .
17 Observed values of rotation rate for the first 15 days ; as in Fig. 1 c , all values are residuals after allowing for the normal slowdown rate , the persistent increase in slowdown rate , and the 265-day component .
18 The first 15 overs yielded only 30 and the 100 did not come up until the 35th over .
19 With only two men outside the circle for the first 15 overs , he could run riot in the way that Greatbatch has done recently for New Zealand .
20 The first 15 included ten starting outside the top seed and nine different nations .
21 The first 15 instalments were satisfactory , the sixteenth was defective , and there were four or more satisfactory deliveries .
22 The first group consisted of the first 15 consecurive patients and 11 consecutive volunteers who were asked not to swallow any saliva ( they were asked to spit it out ) .
23 The ratio between the longest R-R interval during the first 15 sec after the manoeuvre and shortest R-R interval during the manoeuvre was calculated .
24 The first 15 minute sample was discarded .
25 A dynamic study of the posterior lung fields was carried out for the first 15 minutes after injecting the radiolabelled leucocytes .
26 Judging from comments it seemed that after Leeds got over the first 15 mins .
27 The first 15 are out tomorrow .
28 INVESTORS took their cue yesterday from the generally dubious reaction of the media to the Budget and the FT-SE 100-Share Index fell 36 points in the first 15 minutes of trading before staging a partial rally to close 29.4 lower on the day at 2,889.9 , 100 points below its all-time high two weeks ago .
29 The first 15 houses have been occupied , some by executive families , others by retired and semi-retired owners .
30 If the donor dies more than seven years after the gift , there 's no duty at all payable If he dies in the seventh year the whole duty is reduced by 60 per cent , if in the sixth by 30 per cent , and in the fifth 15 per cent . ’
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