Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun pl] [unc] [num] metre " in BNC.
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| 1 | BRITAIN 'S Samantha Purvis finished fifth in the consolation final of the women 's 200 metres butterfly in a time two and a half seconds slower than her British record . |
| 2 | A trio of English runners featured in the women 's 1500 metres where the two 800 metres runners got the better of the specialist at the distance , Christina Cahill . |
| 3 | Blaydon Harrier Kirsty Wade faces Liz McColgan in the women 's 1500 metres , fresh from a 1,000 metres win in 2 mins 40 secs at Leeds on Tuesday . |
| 4 | We witnessed a magnificent Olympic example in the women 's 400 metres hurdles when American fashion plates Sandra Farmer-Patrick and Janeene Vickers , fingers painted , outfits slashed at the midriff and bobs in their hair like French maids , were run into oblivion by Britain 's plain Sally Gunnell . |
| 5 | One of the keenest tussles will be in the women 's 50 metres , when the holder , Ruth Williams , takes on her Darlington clubmate , Helen Blanchard . |
| 6 | KIEREN Perkins achieved his second world record in 48 hours when he clocked 14min 48.40sec in the men 's 1,500 metre freestyle at the Australian Open championships in Canberra last night . |
| 7 | In the archery , Simon Terry won his second bronze medal , joining Steve Hallard and Richard Priestman to take third place in the men 's 70 metres team event . |
| 8 | ATHLETICS : Six-time Olympic champion Carl Lewis 's 1992 outdoor season started with a surprise defeat to Santa Monica Track Club teammate Mike Marsh in the men 's 100 metres at Walnut , California on Saturday . |