Example sentences of "[art] hundred [noun pl] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm not enduring any more of it ; you can keep the hundred pounds a year , I can earn it dressmaking and trimming millinery . ’ |
| 2 | The All Wheel Drive Club was started for jeeps and landrovers … now the machines come in all shapes and sizes … there are over a hundred meetings a year … there 's 10 rounds of the British Safari Championship … |
| 3 | Junior doctors across the region are to ballot on industrial action in protest at working up to a hundred hours a week . |
| 4 | He 'd had to work well over a hundred hours a week for weeks on end . |
| 5 | It has a price tag of twelve thousand pounds … and its maker hopes to sell up to a hundred machines a year . |
| 6 | My brother does a paper round and delivers a hundred newspapers every morning |
| 7 | Suddenly there was Anna doing a hundred things a day : the house wide open , parties and picnics and streams of presents . |
| 8 | They voted the local taxes for the governors ' salaries which might be as high as £2,000 a year ( a hundred times a labourer 's wage , and 40 per cent of the prime Minister 's salary ) , and sometimes they felt governors should earn their salaries by letting the assembly have its own way . |
| 9 | It 's no good preaching sermons to young people about the value of labour if all they do is to guide a piece of metal into a press and tread on a pedal a hundred times a day … |
| 10 | He had taught the bird to pronounce the name of his lost love , and this name was repeated a hundred times a day . |
| 11 | Now you 'll want to look at your watch a hundred times a day . |
| 12 | And this it may do more than a hundred times a second in perfect synchrony with the clicks of the calls . |
| 13 | It 'll be a hundred to the pow erm a hundred times a half of itself so fifty . |
| 14 | Pay alimony a hundred times the roll of both dice , return to lower class ! |
| 15 | I ca n't think how many megatons it is but I mean , compared to wh compared to the bombs that the super powers have today they 're literally like erm firing a catapult against a cannon , now , because the they 're so many hundreds of megatons these bombs , these sophisticated bombs that the super powers have now , one bomb is capable of blowing up a city a hundred times the size of Nagasaki now , Hiroshima |
| 16 | ‘ A hundred times the diameter of the Earth , and you do n't call that huge ? ’ |
| 17 | Weight is equal to a hundred times the number of engines . |
| 18 | The weight in kilograms is a hundred times the number of engines we 've got . |
| 19 | The weight of the lorry , see the lorry weighs something itself so its total weight when it 's got its load on is eight hundred plus a hundred times the number of engines on it . |
| 20 | Something to do with a hundred times the amount is n't it . |
| 21 | As for Selene , she was left a hundred pounds a year so long as she continued under her sister 's direction . |
| 22 | So South West is is a hundred pounds a year more than ours . |
| 23 | Full fees were a hundred pounds a year and erm the Education Department ha had assessed my father 's contribution towards the fees at six shillings a week which was about fifteen pounds a year . |
| 24 | And when they go on holiday with Ann and the old man they used to get through a hundred pounds a day and they go for a week . |
| 25 | To , to make people feel sorry for them and they have no shame at all in breaking limbs and distorting their features and all so that kind to make themselves look as pitiful as they possible can because they 're going to live a life of a beggar and they tell us it 's very profitable being a beggar in some lands , people can make in this country they reckon up to in places like London a hundred pounds a day being a beggar that 's more than you earn a day is n't it ? |
| 26 | But even that can be a hundred pounds a week — still too much for many . |
| 27 | Now the Child Support Agency says he 'll have to pay a hundred pounds a week . |
| 28 | And he could n't do it , because , the pair of them , I mean , that was , that business was supporting his mother as well and between them , after they 'd paid for the petrol , they were taking in less than a hundred pounds a week and that was for the two of them . |
| 29 | or whatever and they were a hundred pounds a week or |
| 30 | Even if we did something like jumble sale clearance , and get people 's old clothes , you could sell that for about a hundred pounds a ton . |