Example sentences of "and [num] [coord] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So , and eight and a half for that one . |
| 2 | The director whose most famous films include the and Eight and a Half will be buried in the family crypt in his home town of Rimini . |
| 3 | And that plane went on to set a world air speed record of six hundred and six and a quarter miles per hour . |
| 4 | And that plane went on to set a world air speed record of six hundred and six and a quarter miles per hour . |
| 5 | What was the name of the plane that went on to set a world air speed record of six hundred and six and a quarter miles per hour . |
| 6 | The first pay they got was two the the first I remember people gillying for the Stenness Hotel , their pay was two and six and a gill of whisky . |
| 7 | With a deficit of 552 and thirteen and a quarter hours left , obviously only the weather was going to save England , so there was not the least justification for the barrage of short balls that Holding and Roberts hurled at Edrich and Close . |
| 8 | Fourteen and nineteen and a half . |
| 9 | Two and half , and three and a half . |
| 10 | The old wooden case-clock at the foot of the stairs where Ellie was standing chimed the hour , as if to tell her she had two hours to herself before the ‘ broth ’ returned , and three and a quarter hours before her father did likewise . |
| 11 | At a meeting on May 10 and 11 in the northern town of Bamenda , 18 of the 21 opposition parties issued a call for a general strike on May 16 and 17 and a programme of civil disobedience and demonstrations on May 19 and 20 . |
| 12 | This teacher was always making me sit on his knee , and when he asked me questions like ‘ What is the square root of five thousand six hundred and seventy-eight and a half ? ’ , which I could n't answer , he tickled me . |
| 13 | One and one and a bit gangs . |
| 14 | Brannen , at 6ft 2 ins and 13 and a half stone , is now every inch a serious international pedigree athlete . |
| 15 | Coronation Street , half past seven till eight , Rumpole from nine to ten so you can come out between eight and nine and ten and ele le le le eight and nine and ten and eleven , so you got time for couple between eight and nine and a couple between ten and eleven , how 's that ? |
| 16 | In 1553 Northumberland appealed to Parliament for a peacetime grant of two fifteenths and tenths and a subsidy of 2s. in the pound on landed incomes , 1s. 4d. in the pound on personal property over £2O . |
| 17 | And four and a quarter hours later , when it actually was four , and the bedclothes both above and below were a mere conglomerate heap , and Tessa 's strapping behind had pushed right across the bed , and Bob was cold and stiff from head to foot , and had been neither asleep nor awake for a moment , it felt as though the solar system had finally run down and stopped , and closed off the ever-renewing spring of pure , fresh time for good and all . |
| 18 | And four and a half : fed fry to them — |
| 19 | Fours and four and a half |
| 20 | in devoted to news and public affairs features between 1927 and 1937 and a percentage increase of 6% ! |
| 21 | But no , Jessie had to be something else ; Jessie had to be sent to the Secretarial School : no getting her hands sticky from the toffee hammer , breaking up the slabs in the long tins ; no weighing out a ha'p'orth of hundreds and thousands or a penn'orth of sugar baccy ; and as for the weighing out of the real baccy , of hard cut or shag or even serving the best cigars , oh no , oh no , her father was having Jessie do nothing like that . |