Example sentences of "is [adv] [num] [conj] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Birmingham City Centre is only two and a half miles distant and the property is convenient for access to the Midland and National Motorway Networks . |
| 2 | Birmingham City Centre is only two and a half miles away and the property is convenient for access to Midland and National Motorway Networks . |
| 3 | Between it and the boundary of the Howardian Hills area of outstanding natural beauty at Foston Bridge , the distance is only three and a half kilometres , just over two miles , there is therefore a narrow corridor not designated either as greenbelt or A O N B , which naturally er comes under rather heavier pressure perhaps than er areas round it might . |
| 4 | The average rating is thus 100 because a child of ten years old with a mental age of ten will score 100 : — |
| 5 | . But on a Saturday I had another paper round , from the same people , which involved travelling from to the Sanatorium on Road which is probably two and a half mile , with a cycle , advertising Smiths with the carriers on . |
| 6 | My husband and I own two Rough Collies — Goldie , who is nearly ten and a rescued Collie , Chloe Joe . |
| 7 | His left thigh , his jumping take-off leg , which was always an inch and a half thicker than the right , is now two and a half inches thinner . |
| 8 | The woman is now 58 and a born-again Christian . |
| 9 | The relative risk of an overweight baby becoming an overweight 5-year-old is about two and a half times more than for a normal weight baby . |
| 10 | Tavarnelle is about two and a half miles in the opposite direction . |
| 11 | The overall differential is about two and a half to one . |
| 12 | And what we 've got in standing for a general election is about two and a half thousand men and about five hundred women . |
| 13 | The Japanese output of engineering graduates per head of the population is about two and a half that of Britain . |
| 14 | The theorist is quite in line really with the reflector the average there is about twelve and a half . |
| 15 | Since the length of the lunar month is about twenty-nine and a half days and a calendar month can not contain a fractional part of a day , it was arranged that the calendar months were alternately of twenty-nine and thirty days . |
| 16 | Mr Threlfall said : ‘ The standards we regularly achieve in County Durham exceed the national requirement of 19 minutes it is regularly 18 and a half minutes . ’ |
| 17 | ( ii ) If a ε Z is neither 0 nor a unit we say that a is irreducible iff , whenever a is expressed as a product , a = bc with b , c ε Z , it follows that either b or c is a unit . |
| 18 | ( iii ) If a ε Z is neither 0 nor a unit we say that a is prime iff , whenever a divides a product , that is , a\bc where b c ε Z it follows that a\b or a\c ( or both ) . |
| 19 | ( iii ) If f ε Q[x] is neither 0 nor a unit we say that f is prime iff , whenever f divides a product ( that is f\gh where g , h ε Q[x] ) it follows that f\g or f\h ( or both ) . |
| 20 | Full day trips include a drive along the magnificent High Alpine Grossglockner Road , where you will see the longest glacier in the eastern Alps the Pasterze , which is over five and a half miles long . |
| 21 | Although owner Marquesa de Moratalla will be present to watch The Fellow run in her colours , the only novice chase is over two and a half miles judged too far for the speedy Sybillin . |