Example sentences of "is [num] [noun] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The AP1-88 is 23–55 m long and weighs 36–3 tonnes when fully loaded . |
2 | Therefore , its mean density is 3340 kg/m 3 . |
3 | If the average age at school entry is 4.5 years this gives an outward migration rate of 12.5% a year ( 95% confidence interval 10.8% to 14.4% ) . |
4 | At its highest point it probably reaches 170 feet ( my rope is 180 feet long , and once I 'd belayed , there was none to take in between Norman and myself ) . |
5 | The pattern itself is 180 squares wide and 35 rows high . |
6 | It can be exceptionally long-lived : one specimen is 4,200 years old , the second oldest tree on earth . |
7 | It is 468 feet long and 275 feet wide ; the nave vault of 150 feet is nearly the height of Beauvais and this is a complete building . |
8 | The keep , which is 120 feet high , has been slowly and accurately restored in recent years , but the rest of the castle is a shell , with the outlines of the rooms that ran inwards from the walls alone visible and a single stairway up one of the buttresses on to the crumbling battlements . |
9 | The church is 120 years old . |
10 | The summit is 4406 feet higher than Loch Linnhe , and because its roots are at sea level and there are no possible elevated lift-offs from cars , the full height must be climbed on foot . |
11 | Meat , meat is fifty P fifty six P . |
12 | But actually the one at Cornerstone is fifty pound cheaper than the both of them at Hansard . |
13 | The tunnel is 3,056 yards long and is still in use . |
14 | May is 92 years old . |
15 | The replica of the 40 HP 1922–3 Lanchester limousine is 14½ inches long . |
16 | He is thirty-seven years old , with a high forehead , and thin hair that stands on end in the slightest breeze . |
17 | Tall stacks ( Drax is 259 metres tall ) can take emissions above a layer of air trapped near the ground into smooth air streams . |
18 | Four plus two is eight times three is sixteen no twenty |
19 | Two times two is four times two is eight times three is twenty four . |
20 | I know there is a shelf in the area that runs parallel to the bank about three yards out , and that the water is eight feet deep at the bottom of the shelf . |
21 | Mat wakes up — a particularly scary experience as the bassist is eight feet tall . |
22 | And we just went through them , the same procedure as it is for all our policies , which is eight point two , five , growth percent . |
23 | The old capital of the Barétous was Aramits , which is eight miles due east of Tardets , and which once had an abbey but today has nothing very much . |
24 | Blonde Patsy , who is eight months pregnant , looked a far cry from the willowy screen siren bedded by Mel Gibson . |
25 | Jatinder , 25 , from Stoke Newington , North London , who is eight months pregnant , has a two-year-old son , Taaran . |
26 | Whereas if Mary is eight years old and known to be an intrepid skipper , the announcement may be one of a depressingly predictable series . |
27 | And he that is eight days old shall be circumcised among you , every male throughout your generations , he that is born in thy house , or bought with the money of any foreigner , that is not of thy seed … |
28 | The DNA text is 306 characters long . |
29 | When it modifies a diplomat 's limousine , O'Gara-Hess & Eisenhardt fills the petrol tank with fire-resistant foam , and adds about 1,800lbs of high-strength steel and glass that is 1.5 inches thick . |
30 | The abbey church is a magnificent example of these domed churches ; it is 275 feet long . |