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 7½ 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 . |