Example sentences of "is [prep] the [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Phillip believes the boat is worth the three years and thirty thousand pounds it has cost to restore it .
2 Is that all that that thirteen thousand five hundred is targeted for , and that is for the four meetings of the County Council each year , when there will be a public er question time .
3 The right thing is for the two counties to get together and to make a joint decision and , if necessary , to have a public inquiry or to leave it to the Minister to call the scheme in if he is not satisfied .
4 A practical solution is for the two functions to be jointly responsible , within the constraints of the corporate plan , for product specification , negotiating with each other until an acceptable compromise is reached .
5 The plane on which the two waves collide is given by , or by which is between the two horizons .
6 Oh it is between the two villages .
7 An interesting example of the choices made for this first volume is between the two poems to Octavia on the subject of marriage .
8 Although senior Digital executives have never confirmed the choice is between the two plants , it is expected that the company , in the current economic climate , will opt for keeping a manufacturing facility at only one of the factories , which would have serious economic and social consequences for the plant coming off worse .
9 May I ask er , another question is of the thirty cases in the neighbourhood the tenants do n't need .
10 The beauty about the Causeway Coast Masters , which will more than fill the gap left by the sudden demise of the Bushmills Irish Masters two years ago , is that each game is of the 21 shot duration , and not three sets of seven up .
11 The beauty about the Causeway Coast Masters , which will more than fill the gap left by the sudden demise of the Bushmills Irish Masters two years ago , is that each game is of the 21 shot duration , and not three sets of seven up .
12 Two pieces of string can join together to form a single string ; ================================================================= in the case of open strings they simply join at the ends ( Fig. 10.3 ) , while in the case of closed strings it is like the two legs joining on a pair of trousers ( Fig. 10.4 ) .
13 It is like the 1867 Reform Act which enfranchised the ’ respectable ’ working class and similarly it may benefit the Conservatives electorally .
14 I was gon na say because Peter is with the three year
15 Now called chief executive , Garry Hawkes says that the vast majority of the eight per cent share is with the 1000 managers and the middle management group have over 50 per cent .
16 Or we could comply with the 30 October 1993 rule but amend the accounting reference date within the first nine months of incorporation , as we may , and draw up accounts to 31 October 1993 , which is within the seven day period allowed by s 223(2) .
17 As far as adults are concerned it is important to note that the overwhelming emphasis within MSC is upon the 16–19 age group .
18 This plan is from the 1901 revision .
19 From most points of the compass Pike o'Blisco has a fine pyramidal shape and can be approached from various directions , the easiest of which is from the Three Shire Stone on Wrynose Pass .
20 Paul McMahon is in fine form and Another Machine , who won at Dromore is in the Two Winner race .
21 Ian Wilson ( Sunderland ) , already preselected for Barcelona , races in the 200m butterfly , 200m , 400m and 1500m freestyle , and Los Angeles Olympic finalist Samantha Purvis ( Stockton Aquatics ) is in the two women 's butterfly events .
22 In this case , the important aspect of a state is what is in the two sets of properties .
23 It is in the two books of The Scale of Perfection that Hilton develops structures to convey his understanding of the nature of contemplative life ; these two books form the most sustained analysis and illumination of the subject in the writings of the five authors here studied .
24 He is in the 100 kilogramme class and has lifted nearly four times his own weight .
25 However , I do have an overdrive fitted and this makes a world of difference — comfortable cruising speed is in the 45–50 mph region .
26 Adam 's football kit is in the five corners of the house , stiff enough to wash itself .
27 The index to the Continuation Volume for 1975 ( or to the Cumulative Supplement ) will tell you that it is in the 1975 volume ( vol. 45 ) under the heading ‘ Infants , Children and Young Persons , ’ page 669 .
28 This is in the 3 day event and 1 day event .
29 With selections for most events being clear-cut , the main dilemma is over the one lap event .
30 The defendant in a fixed date action is permitted to submit a defence at any point before the return day , but if it is outside the 14 day period he or she may have to meet any costs incurred as a result of the delay .
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