Example sentences of "[prep] nine and [art] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She asked him to come to her room so as not to overhear any more , and then they went downstairs in an express lift : a glass-and-gilt beetle that hurtled the twenty-eight floors in nine and a half seconds . |
| 2 | The man was relaxed and rested and Holly felt the tiredness brush through his mind and for nine and a half hours he had worked in the Factory at the lathe that fashioned chairs ' legs . |
| 3 | She has not worked for nine and a half years , since she gave up a clerical post in accounts with a large company to have her first child . |
| 4 | The campaign to bring Blair Peach 's murderer to justice and the demand for a full public inquiry into the events of ‘ 79 has been mounted for nine and a half years by the Friends of Blair Peach Committee . |
| 5 | But of course you 're not quite sure at nine and a half weeks which one she 'll go to most whether it will be the Newfoundland |