Example sentences of "with [num] [noun pl] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Incinerators all across the country are being kept busy burning BSE infected cattle as the disease has now reached it 's peak , with 500 cattle a week being slaughtered . |
2 | A year later he collapsed from exhaustion but insisted in carrying on with eight shows a week . |
3 | If ten trainees are ‘ done ’ at a time throughout the year for one week at a time by a single trainer , this trainer can cope with 300 trainees a year . |
4 | On April 16 the Congress approved by 871 votes to 30 with 30 abstentions a proposal to change the official name of the state to " Russia " . |
5 | The Congress passed by 1,699 votes to 24 with 49 abstentions a document arising from a statement by the presidents of 10 republics ( Russian Federation ( RSFSR ) , Ukraine , Byelorussia , Kazakhstan , Uzbekistan , Kirghizia , Tajikistan , Turkmenia , Armenia and Azerbaidjan ) and the USSR President Mikhail Gorbachev ( the three Baltic republics and Georgia and Moldava having refused to participate ) . |
6 | The three men got away with six times the amount they expected from the raid on a West Auckland Post Office . |
7 | By 1943 the group of three full-time and three part-time workers were dealing with 2,000 requests a year from hospital almoners , social workers and individuals , placing 523 and advising 986 , besides visiting homes to see if they were suitable . |
8 | On July 17 , the Slovak National Council approved by 113 votes to 24 with 10 abstentions a declaration on the sovereignty of the Slovak Republic , stating that " a thousand years of the Slovak nation 's striving for its identity " had " reached its fulfilment " and proclaiming the sovereignty of the Slovak Republic " as the basis of a sovereign state of the Slovak nation " . |
9 | On July 17 , the Slovak National Council approved by 113 votes to 24 with 10 abstentions a declaration on the sovereignty of the Slovak Republic , stating that " a thousand years of the Slovak nation 's striving for its identity " had " reached its fulfilment " and proclaiming the sovereignty of the Slovak Republic " as the basis of a sovereign state of the Slovak nation " . |
10 | Once launched the missiles are accurate enough to land a warhead with 10 times the power of the Hiroshima bomb on a tennis court 2500 kilometres away |
11 | A committee set up by the accountancy profession believes that the data protection registrar will have to cope with 10 times the volume of work , with less than half the staff . |
12 | After nearly 10 hours of debate the Federal Assembly on April 22 approved by 144 votes to 33 with 47 abstentions the friendship treaty signed with Germany in February 1992 [ see p. 38777 ] . |
13 | In Merrylee Park , Newlands 130 bungalows went on sale for £25 down in cash with 21 shillings a week to pay . |
14 | On April 7 the European Parliament ( EP ) approved by 226 votes to 62 with 31 abstentions a resolution in effect approving the Maastricht Treaty by calling on member countries of the European Communities ( EC ) to ratify it as soon as possible . |
15 | Car makers General Motors , Ford and Chrysler are co-operating with the US government on a programme to develop vehicles with three times the fuel economy of today 's models . |
16 | Readers will appreciate that even if a combination of Sgt Bilko and the Roux Brothers was running the Cookhouse , with only £1.43 to feed an adult with three meals a day it is not possible to challenge the Savoy Grill . |
17 | There were certain weeks when a driver went every night , others when they could get by with three deliveries a week . |
18 | The amiable Cube boys — Chris , Pat and Mark — have continually promoted a wide variety of up and coming acts in a friendly setting and with three bands a night you can usually find something to make your ears prick up . |
19 | The amiable Cube boys — Chris , Pat and Mark — have continually promoted a wide variety of up and coming acts in a friendly setting and with three bands a night you can usually find something to make your ears prick up . |
20 | New this year are the Mitsubishi engines with three valves a cylinder boosting power by 16% to 85.5bhp . |
21 | Yes and and a cone inside you know , with three legs a tripod . |
22 | This compares with 18 litres a minute or more from a storage system . |
23 | An increase in crime on the Tyneside Metro means police have to deal with 80 incidents a week . |
24 | If we were to put you on a slimming diet providing you with 1,500 calories a day , you would be 500 calories short of your requirement and these would have to be taken from your body fat . |
25 | So let's sum up , I treated a similar case with 5 times the amount of fluid than the article used , the case was solid the next day and was viewed for 3 days and had no greying off and the colour was really good . |
26 | His first posting was to Abu Dhabi , where he recalls routinely testing wells with 20,000 barrels a day production capacity — by burning the production ! |
27 | The Hope Hospital in Salford is a huge hospital with 20,000 in-patients a year , 40,000 out-patients and 2,500 staff . |
28 | ( WES ) Still to come on Central News , name the game with ten players a side . |
29 | During the 1920s a terminal building was built , with capacity to deal with 10,000 passengers an hour . |
30 | And I started with twelve shillings a week . |