Example sentences of "in [num] [noun] of [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Such oil flowers and their bees are most abundant in neotropical savannas and forests and are known in 79 genera of plants in 10 families .
2 Mars , which lies in 3,100 feet of water , is just one project in a highly prospective area that could become one of our major profit centres in the future .
3 We just use whatever plane we can for as long as it takes : Singapore in eight hours of helicopter flight , Egypt in 50 .
4 To examine this thesis , the crypt cell production rate ( CCPR ) was measured in eight groups of rats ( n=187 ) that had received 1,2 dimethylhydrazine , 70% small bowel resection , supplemental dietary calcium , or a combination of these .
5 For men do not come out by night with the intention of lying down to drown in eight inches of water at the edge of a riverside path .
6 It is a measure of the popularity of Gary Hutchinson that in eight weeks of fundraising , the appeal total has reached almost £5,000 .
7 In eight years of operation , the VSOE charter train has not strayed far from its original concept .
8 An unprecedented entry of 43 teams brought in a charity bonanza with BNFL raising more than £10,000 — the best effort yet in eight years of competition .
9 In 1993/94 £100,000 of capital under a deed of appointment is paid for the benefit of Mr X. The relevant income in 1992/93 was £20,000 , in 1993/94 £50,000 and in 1994/95 £70,000. £70,000 of the £100,000 will be treated as Mr X 's income for 1993/94 and £30,000 will be treated as Mr X 's income for 1994/95 .
10 He retired in 1939 , but with the outbreak of war he became scientific adviser to the Iron and Steel Research Council and then entered the steel industry , becoming in 1943 director of research of Richard Thomas & Co .
11 In 1971 83% of men aged 60–64 were economically active .
12 The 19 year old lefthander created one of the biggest match upsets in 92 years of Davis Cup when he surprised world No. 1 Stefan Edberg , , in the opening singles of the first-ever World Group series played in Canada .
13 This is performed by resuspending 50 g of diatoms ( Sigma D 5-384 ) in 500 ml of water , and allowing them to settle in a 500 ml measuring cylinder for 3 hours .
14 Add 12 g of potassium metabisulphite in 120 ml of 1M HCl and leave the solution overnight .
15 The final pellet is washed in 1.0 ml of acetone as above and briefly dried at 65°C .
16 Given to the National trust by the Marquess of Anglesey , this magnificent 18th-century mansion stands in 169 acres of gardens , parks and woodland .
17 In 1980 rates of smoking were increasing in Australian young adult women .
18 Charlie , 50 , battled for 35 minutes to beat the specimen which was hooked in 70 feet of water half a mile off Stout Point near Aberthaw , Mid-Glamorgan .
19 These otherworldly concerns gave way to more earthly considerations when Diana took the Common Entrance exam to enable her to follow in the footsteps of her sisters , Sarah and Jane , at West Heath boarding school set in 32 acres of parkland and woods outside Sevenoaks in Kent .
20 In 12 years of boxing , he has won an impressive 103 bouts out of 115 , winning seven national titles at different weights .
21 Ewing Bank 826-A is located in 480 feet of water , more than six miles from Tatham 's subsea well .
22 A 9,000 crowd had the satisfaction of seeing Tendulkar make the highest score in 22 years of Sunday League games against Lancashire .
23 Phase one will be developed using a tension-leg platform ( TLP ) installed in 2933 feet of water with 24 integral well slots and two subsea satellite wells .
24 In 53 percent of cases the ambulance reached the patient within eight minutes .
25 In July of that year the Central Authority accepted a proposal to invest £52 millions over ten years in 1150 miles of 275kV Supergrid lines .
26 In 257 cases of violence , 370 attackers were identified : in 190 cases they were Inkatha supporters , in 84 they were police and in 13 they were ANC supporters .
27 At the Staffordshire Forest Eyre in 1271 Hugh of Evesham , another riding forester , was indicted because he had taken
28 Briefly , 3 10 7 cells grown in RPMI 1640 supplemented with 5% FCS were harvested , washed twice in 1 PBS and resuspended in 2 ml of buffer B ( 60 mM KCl , 15 mM NaCl , 0.15 mM spermine , 0.5 mM spermidine , 15 mM HEPES pH 7.5 , 14 mM β-mercaptoethanol , 0.3 M sucrose , 0.5 mM EGTA and 2mM EDTA ) ; 2 ml of buffer B containing 0.1% NP40 were added ( final NP40 concentration : 0.05% ) and the mixture was gently pipetted for 1 min on ice .
29 One writer , who has covered the Royal Family for 12 years , said : ‘ In 30 minutes of speeches and toasts , not once did they look at each other . ’
30 ON THE LINE Verity Lambert has learnt a lot in 30 years of TV — and she 's going to need it Picture : HARRY PAGE
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