Example sentences of "is a [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Power is a 130 hp Hirth , giving it a max speed of 150 kph , cruise 110 kph .
2 The colt has been in constant demand for the 2,000 Guineas and is a 12–1 chance .
3 One of the exhibits is a 1588 map by a Dutch pilot which includes places such as Guisborough , Robin Hood 's Bay , Whitby , Skelton , Stockton and Hartlepool .
4 After four years of the parliament ( ie , by April 1996 ) there is a one-in-six chance that their majority will have gone .
5 ‘ SunSun ’ is a 16 berth motor yacht ( 8 twin cabins , all with own shower and wc ) which runs as a floating Houseparty .
6 Also , there is a 14 amino acids long putative alpha helical region at positions 328 to 341 containing 8 alanine residues , 6 of which would be located on one side of the putative alpha helix .
7 Of particular interest is a 1986 working paper from the Department of Land Management and Development at the University of Reading .
8 Adjacent is a 9,500 sq m staff accommodation building .
9 G-AVIL is a 1965 Alon A-2 version flown in the USA for two years before being imported into the UK in 1967 by the Ulster Flying Club at Newtownards .
10 ‘ IL is a 1965 Alon A-2 with an unusual , more recent paint scheme .
11 The Tropical Plant team were particularly proud of this win as it is a six year old installation which is maintained to this very high standard by technician Jackie Odboy .
12 Concession B18 is therefore a vital concession and taxpayers are warned that there is a six year cut-off period beginning from the end of the year of assessment in which the income arose .
13 This is a six channel receiver which is operated through the ap5 DS or Professional .
14 Now , if you look at all of these and find the longest chain we you can actually get in that respect is a six chain , is n't it ?
15 Wivenhoe have not won for eight games — included in that run is a 3–0 defeat at St. Albans .
16 ‘ This is a .44 Magnum . ’
17 This is a inch gauge which runs parallel with the standard gauge tracks and collects its name from the adjacent coal yard .
18 One of the priorities is a million pounds that 's been spent on community consultation structure and about a quarter of a million on a marketing and public relations unit .
19 Measures underway to effect this are ; increased substitution of gas for oil in industrial complexes and combined heat and power ( CHP ) schemes , but it is still reckoned that the USSR is a million miles behind the West in terms of energy efficiency .
20 But his luxury home , complete with a trout farm and stables , is a million miles from the council prefab he was brought up in during the '50s .
21 The world of interface development goals and positive confrontation resolution is a million miles from fast wickets and slow bowlers .
22 Happiness on Mary 's face reveals more than words about contemporary care that is a million miles from formal institutions of the past .
23 ‘ But equally , when you get to Lavondyss you may find that Harry is a million years away .
24 It is a one-fifth scale model of Endeavour , built using traditional methods , but also allowing for modern safety requirements .
25 In addition , there is a thirty-two page Teacher 's Guide .
26 ‘ There is a 1952 directive that 's never been superseded , ’ she said deliberately .
27 For two siblings there is a fifty-fifty chance that it will share one of its genes .
28 But in front of its biggest audience — the match is a 7,100 sell-out — it will look about as inviting as the Addams Family to Ardiles .
29 The ‘ modal ’ fruit in both tropical and temperate regions is a 7–9 mm black or red berry , but as there is a greater gape range in tropical birds , it is perhaps not surprising to find a wider range of fruit and seed size there .
30 With the dimensions given , the result is a 1.52 x 1.84m ( 5 x 6ft ) Tri-D capable of lifting 2.5kg ( 51/21 b ) dependent on wind strength .
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