Example sentences of "[verb] seven and [art] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 LIQUIDATORS of the Isle of Man Savings and Investment Bank , which crashed seven and a half years ago with debts of £42.4m , said last night they would be paying more than 10p in the pound to the 4,000 mainly small investors who lost money .
2 ‘ Her name 's Catherine , and she weighed seven and a half pounds , ’ Bill put in , intensely proud .
3 And if the form book is to be believed , Nashwan is clearly No. 1 because Ile De Nisky finished seven and a half lengths behind him at Epsom , but got a length nearer to Old Vic at The Curragh .
4 A study done by Edwin Colbert and his colleagues showed that a tiny 50 gramme ( 1.76 oz ) alligator heated up 1 °C every minute and a half from the Sun , while a large alligator some 260 times bigger took seven and a half minutes .
5 Hinkley Point A , for example , even with the benefit of the ‘ mechanized army ’ so lyrically portrayed by The Times correspondent , took seven and a half years to build instead of its projected five , and went about 25 per cent over budget ( £34 million ) .
6 And that was how I was trained and that way I was trained seven and a half years ago , it has now all changed again .
7 Half past six , half past seven , half past eight , half past nine , half past ten , half past eleven , half past twelve , half past one you 're talking seven and a half hours .
8 I did seven and a half months in prison : that was more than enough .
9 Okay we now have seven and a half minutes on affiliation other groups .
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