Example sentences of "a [adj] [num] [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Antracyt is a pleasant 15 minutes walk along a promenade from Gdynia , it has a coffee bar , disco , sun terrace , sauna and lift . |
| 2 | It is also only a pleasant ten minutes walk from the resort centre of Sirmione . |
| 3 | ADAM RUCKWOOD raced to a British 200 metres backstroke record in Sheffield yesterday . |
| 4 | These Approved Dealers will all provide a unique and professional hand-over procedure followed by a free 600 Miles Inspection — just to make sure you are completely satisfied with your new purchase . |
| 5 | They were not disappointed for over a mere twenty-six balls Healthcare total was equalled . |
| 6 | Further , in this particular case , not only had the Controller seen fit to over-rule his Director , but had only permitted a mere four days recuperation period to allow his fallen agent to recover from his injuries . |
| 7 | Although the dog-collar is but an innovation of a mere 100 years antiquity , the wearing of robes are more venerable . |
| 8 | Laurence McGeown 's wide runner satisfied selectors last week at the Dublin track when he cruised to a facile seven lengths victory , 30.61 seconds , over the Anglo-Irish International 503 metres distance . |
| 9 | I mean were we talking about you know , I suppose a quick five minutes feedback but then you know , five minutes in three months time . |
| 10 | But Jackson , 25 , who recorded a remarkable 13.10 seconds time in the morning heats despite easing up , somehow stayed upright . |
| 11 | This is the culmination of a unique 18 months engineering programme which achieved its objective on 23rd December when Consent to Start-up was obtained from the Nuclear Installations Inspectorate ( NII ) . |
| 12 | This two-year-old is already well acquainted with the Midlands track , having scored a comfortable three-and-a-half lengths success there on her latest outing . |
| 13 | It ended up being a great three days music and two weeks later , I was with The Waterboys . ’ |
| 14 | The seven-year-old showed steady improvement over fences last season , culminating in a brilliant eight lengths victory in the Scottish National at Ayr . |
| 15 | Wallace had a good Five Nations championship , while his performances in Ireland 's marvellous World Cup Sevens run at Murrayfield will have done his prospects of a tour blazer no harm . |
| 16 | After a hectic five laps Milling took second spot as Welshman Ian Lougher came from behind to take third , ahead of Alan Irwin . |
| 17 | This is a beautiful 800 metres ice route , first climbed by Drachsler and Gstrein in 1961 . |
| 18 | The line should be a full 60 metres regulation length , and the handle in robust plastic with extensions to retain the line when wound-in . |
| 19 | In the second quarter there was a full 2 points improvement in the operating ratio . |
| 20 | Highest temperature today , a mild nineteen degrees celsius , lowest temperature tonight going down to thirteen . |
| 21 | This race had all the earmarks of a mediocre 1,000 Guineas rehearsal and it was no great surprise to see Musicale , the winner of last Friday 's Fred Darling Stakes , at Newbury , cut to as low as 11–4 favourite for the 1,000 Guineas , on April 30 after yesterday 's race . |
| 22 | I now have a regular exercise programme which I enjoy and I am a trim one-and-a-half stones lighter which makes all the difference to how I feel about myself " . |
| 23 | She faces world 10,000 metres champion Liz McColgan in the 1500 metres in Sheffield on June 6 and 7 after registering her first victory of the summer with a rare 3,000 metres outing at Cardiff . |
| 24 | Great Britain international triple jumper Jonathan Edwards , who set a new 100 metres record in the North-east Championships at Middlesbrough , will renew his rivalry with Cramlington 's David Lawson , beaten by a metre in their clash at Clairville . |
| 25 | Oil industry officials said the decision would force Mexico to import some petrol products until a new 300,000 barrels-per-day plant was completed . |
| 26 | A new 6317 17″ PS/ValuePoint Colour Display is a daunting $1,165 ; and the 6318 14″ colour display costs $400 . |
| 27 | ‘ I 've still to make my mind up , ’ said Murray , who runs in a special 2,000 metres race in next Saturday 's TSB Invitation meeting in Birmingham before leaving the next day for three road races in California ; a 5K , 10K and 5K . |
| 28 | In 1939 , as war looked increasingly likely , the clubhouse was designated a First Aid Post and a special three guineas Service subscription was introduced . |
| 29 | Under restoration in the neighbouring new purpose built workshops were small Prairie 2-6-2T 5541 and an ex-Newport 10 tonnes steam crane being refurbished . |
| 30 | I am considering the police authority 's application for an additional 24 police posts for 1992-93 . |