Example sentences of "[num] [noun] [prep] the whole " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it was eight pound for the whole pack and all the spacers . |
| 2 | He calculates that there are enough long-range connections for there to be two-way connections between any patch of 1 mm 2 and every other 1 mm 2 patch over the whole neocortex , which is quite impressive when you realise that the human neocortex has an area of more than 100,000 sq . |
| 3 | May , September and October are ideal months for novices , though we do run level 1 and 2 courses through the whole summer for the more determined . |
| 4 | On one occasion , for example , the AAA Under-21s and Youths ' championships , I counted eight blacks in the whole non-participating sectors of the Alexander Sports Stadium , yet black participants comprised over half of the competitors . |
| 5 | They have allowed just over 100 days for the whole journey , which is raising money for the Multiple Sclerosis Society . |
| 6 | We 've only got about two or three people in the whole house that do n't have a wheelchair if they go out . |
| 7 | But then , only three people in the whole piazza remembered seeing the first one ! |
| 8 | ABOUT forty-five years ago there was no carriage road , and not above two or three carts in the whole island of Islay . |
| 9 | ‘ To date there are only fourteen families in the whole district that have given BP Coal right of access to their land . |
| 10 | Full details and syllabus of the teacher training course have been sent to them , and the syllabus and assessment sheets for the Junior and Youth Bronze Awards , which apply throughout the British Isles , while the statistics that were requested apply to Scotland only — I felt the letter was needed in case they thought there were only 4 teachers in the whole Society ! |
| 11 | In 1914 there were only 170 vehicles in the whole army , and throughout the war the officer in charge of the French Service Corps never held a higher rank than lieutenant-colonel . |
| 12 | Tektronix Inc. claims that one high-performance team now makes as many defect-free products in 3 days as the whole assembly line used to make in 14 days with twice as many people . |
| 13 | The line itself is made of copper , which has an average life of ten years over the whole system , but much less on sharp curves . |
| 14 | A private party : mostly Rolls-Royce dealers : five hours ' practically non-stop playing : family favourites only : raised eyebrows if the band took a break ; stale ham sandwiches and bright yellow orange squash the only meal provided , part of the deal , and ten pounds for the whole band divided by five . |
| 15 | This arpeggio is used only five times in the whole piece , just enough to relieve the repetitiousness of the other two rhythms . |
| 16 | And erm the girls they have gotten four hundred and twenty four cans and the boys have gotten two hundred and sixty eight and altogether we 're collecting nine hundred and ninety five cans with the whole school . |
| 17 | For many people birds become an obsession — but for most they are but one part of the whole countryside experience . |
| 18 | He had said he might be late , after all , and she decided to snatch a few more moments of privacy to recharge her batteries in the one place in the whole luxurious house where she was able to relax and feel she was her own person . |
| 19 | ‘ Ca n't I have just one night in the whole year to myself ? |
| 20 | As she walked uphill she heard footsteps behind her , and , turning , saw that it was the one person in the whole world she did not want to meet this side of the grave . |
| 21 | But the CAB is only one organisation within the whole voluntary sector . |
| 22 | He charged hundred and ninety five quid for the whole house , beams and windows , replacement |
| 23 | There must be one woman in the whole world to whom he could tell the truth . |
| 24 | I have one message for the whole primary health care team and it is : take chest pain or chest discomfort seriously ; if you make a mistake when the diagnosis is hiatus hernia nobody will mind very much ; the other way round you risk lives . |
| 25 | If there 's one thing in the whole world you need it 's peace . |
| 26 | There is just one aspect of the whole situation that irritates . |
| 27 | He was then dropped , but came to England in 1987 , scoring 11 first-class runs in five innings on the whole tour , and not taking a wicket ( I wonder which run he remembers most ! ) . |
| 28 | So we 've just got one book in the whole building . |
| 29 | Five men during the whole day . |
| 30 | At that time it was but one element in the whole decision-making process of what was I going to do with my life . |