Example sentences of "in [adv] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He took this in suddenly one morning as he was charging a girl the duty on a camera , hitting the thought like an air pocket and ludicrously yawning at the same time with his mouth shut so that the girl noticed his face lengthening like a mule 's . |
| 2 | He reached three figures , for the fourth time against England , in only 130 minutes and 87 balls . |
| 3 | Investigation of these causes of the material distortions revealed that in only 26 cases was the distortion attributable to a specific factor , such as a broken vertical axis . |
| 4 | Man Utd today celebrated yet another championship triumph , their second in only 26 years , to continue their ‘ domination ’ of English football . |
| 5 | In only 13 days , Nijinsky 's shattered nerves could not recover in time for the Champion Stakes . |
| 6 | Midway through the second half , Neath went on the rampage scoring another three tries in only eight minutes . |
| 7 | G34 was assayed using antisera R526 in only eight patients in order to preserve sufficient sample for chromatographic studies . |
| 8 | We , in Norfolk , are exceptionally proud that their determined effort and hard work has enabled both to pass the exam in only eighteen months of training . |
| 9 | In only 28 cases ( 40% ) did the general practitioner offer a diagnosis , and in only 18 cases was the diagnosis correct — a diagnostic accuracy of 27% . |
| 10 | In only 14 cases did the user ‘ volunteer ’ in the first instance to go to the Drugs Council . |
| 11 | William Shawcross says clearly , with simple words in only 57 pages of fairly large print , why Britain should take Hong Kong refugees after the Chinese takeover if needed . |
| 12 | Moving quickly into the lead the Mandale Harrier attacked the formidable 719 feet of climb on the Forestry Commision track and reached the summit in only 7 mins 32 secs , 36 seconds ahead of clubmate Neil Raitt to complete a hat-trick of victories . |
| 13 | For the excavation of the twin tunnels through water-bearing strata compressed air had to be used in conjunction with a much-improved design of the Greathead shield , which enabled the first of the tunnels under the Thames to be completed in only fifteen weeks . |
| 14 | Arays is a no mess inch loss system which gives slimmer , firmer contours in only 17 minutes ! |
| 15 | In 1979 , for example , it won in excess of 4 million votes yet topped the poll in only 11 seats , less than 2% of the total . |
| 16 | They were dismissed for 118 in only 44 overs but redeemed themselves in the field , cutting an impressive swathe through the Railway Union batting to win by 39 runs . |
| 17 | This provides a weak solution but takes the patient through to the next potency level in only 7–8 days . |
| 18 | 11.01 pm , Torbay : This south Devon holiday resort last time won the race to declare first , completing the count in only 62 minutes . |
| 19 | This brought in Richardson , to a much warmer reception than he had received in Jamacia , and he again shared a hundred partnership with Simmons , who was on his way to another century , the second fifty of which cam up in only 32 balls ( including successive hits for 4 , 6 , and 4 off Bosch ) , the first half having occupied 103 . |
| 20 | A recent increase in the breeding population is likely as the records for 1947 to 1960 suggest a maximum population of about 12 pairs and regular breeding in only six areas . |
| 21 | The US parent then hiked turnover at one of the subsidiaries from £6.7 million to £24.2 million in only six years . |
| 22 | In only six years it has become a significant nature reserve in its own right . |
| 23 | An additional £74,000 has since been transferred to the Trust , making a magnificent total of over £380,000 generated by the affinity scheme in only six months . |
| 24 | However , the situation is complicated by there being more than 200 CF mutations and many of them have been detected in only 1 patient . |
| 25 | The ECG change was associated with angina in only 1 case . |
| 26 | And with the club 's assets in only five figures , the cash flow is worsening . |
| 27 | The hon. Member for Gordon treated this matter as a little joke , saying in the local press that everything could be changed in only five minutes . |
| 28 | This is ideal for novices who have to complete five open water dives plus a vast amount of in-school and confined water learning , in only five days . |
| 29 | In only five years the Catholic population of the diocese of Dili has increased from 280,000 to 540,000 . |
| 30 | In fact , these videos are successful — we estimate our market share at 8 per cent , achieved in only five years . |