Example sentences of "a [num] [noun pl] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The survey was based on an assessment of litter and dog fouling in a 500 metres circle round the parliament building . |
2 | Shareholders are offered a one-for-three rights issue at 110p to raise £152million , but Corporate Partners will take up any shares not subscribed to . |
3 | Avesco Plc yesterday announced plans to demerge its VideoLogic Ltd multimedia subsidiary , which has joint venture agreements with IBM Corp : it says that Videologic 's turnover for the year that ends today will be not less than £10.4m , which is an increase of 44% over last year : Avesco also plans to raise £12.1m net of expenses in a one-for-three rights issue at 63 pence ; the news put 12 pence on the share price , which reached 97p . |
4 | She completed a hat-trick with a 12 lengths victory over previous scorer Milleone at Nottingham last month and should prove too sharp for her rivals in the Northern Junior Hurdle . |
5 | At the west end is a 300 feet tower in the same architectural mode and crowned by a fine octagon . |
6 | I wondered if the athletics department might explain why we had n't a 1500 metres runner in the final for the first time since 1960 ? |
7 | It has a spectacular position on the coast and a 10 minutes walk down a steep drive and across a pebble beach will bring you to the town centre of Lipari . |
8 | The jockey had earlier taken his 1992 score to 90 with a six lengths verdict on Sussex raider Lucky Noire in the Pirate Claiming Handicap . |
9 | LEMON Souffle , racing in the colours made famous last season by Lyric Fantasy , was a six lengths scorer in the Sikkens Masterstroke Conditions Stakes at Newbury . |
10 | Then there was a six months period without fits and everything was going fine , and then he started up again . |
11 | As it is , SunSelect has reportedly validated only a dozen Windows applications on WABI and the thing still does n't print . |
12 | As it is , SunSelect has reportedly validated only a dozen Windows applications on WABI and the thing still does n't print . |
13 | With that , bayonets glistening , they began to charge , converging from every angle of the hemisphere ; before they had advanced a dozen yards squadrons of lancers had overtaken them racing for the ramparts . |
14 | And each took half a dozen items dear to both and secreted them in places their childhood dramas had singled out as being adult-proof . |
15 | There is the whole of the Brixen and Sperten valleys to explore , and it is about a ninety minutes walk to Kitzbuhel . |
16 | Now there is additional competition for places in the FA Cup final , following the return to first-team duty of England Under-21 midfielder Gary Owers after a three months absence with a severe pelvic injury , and Welsh international Colin Pascoe , who makes his return after injury in tonight 's reserve match . |
17 | It will fund the purchase via a two-for-seven rights issue at 52p a share to raise a total of £31.4 million . |
18 | All he took with him on his voyage was a spare pair of shoes , a sandwich and a 1992 sports diary with a map of the world , the court heard . |
19 | A thousand pounds worth of holiday accommodation in the U K. |
20 | competition I entered was win a thousand pounds worth of Air Miles . |
21 | I 've won a midi hi-fi system and a thousand pounds worth of holiday accommodation . |
22 | Well what I did , there were a competition , win a thousand pounds worth of Air Miles and I , I entered every single one of them because of Irene . |
23 | They handled something something like a thousand pounds worth of cars that |
24 | Let's say we earned a thousand pounds commission on one case , and I had to make one hundred calls to earn , to get that one sale . |
25 | Alas , Barents got no further than Novaya Zemlja , a large island in the Russian Arctic , about a thousand kilometres east of Svalbard . |
26 | When the Canadian National was formed it inherited no fewer than a thousand stations west of Lake Superior . |
27 | A thousand miles northeast of the Grand Canyon , ancient rocks of about the same age as those beside the Colorado River outcrop on the shores of Lake Superior . |
28 | The closest to the truth will win a thousand dollars credit at their local Titancorp comics store , a Captain Haddock T-shirt and an all-expenses-paid holiday for two in balmy Beirut . |
29 | Close to the primer , the sequence starts with a 25 units track of the repeat T 2 AG 3 , followed by the Tetrahymena T 2 G 4 telomeric sequence . |
30 | THE scandal of more than one-third of a billion pounds worth of intervention food being held in cold storage in the Republic while millions of people are dying in Africa has angered TDs . |