Example sentences of "nine and [art] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The mile took nine and a half minutes , at the end of which my dead weight pulled me , wheezing and red-faced , into an armchair . |
| 2 | The time now is nine and a half minutes past seven . |
| 3 | The time now is nine and a half minutes past eight . |
| 4 | nine and a half boxes over here |
| 5 | ‘ OK , nine and a half ponies Nine fifty an ounce . ’ |
| 6 | It is going to be nine and a half times the footprint of Hambleton three and a half times the footprint of Brayton Bath it will tower in its mass beside them and it is totally unreasonable and wrong for anybody to describe it as merely of local concern . |
| 7 | He was a big boy , weighing nine and a half pounds at birth . |
| 8 | ‘ Excellent : nine and a half pounds of chocolate and a pair of socks . ’ |
| 9 | The man was relaxed and rested and Holly felt the tiredness brush through his mind and for nine and a half hours he had worked in the Factory at the lathe that fashioned chairs ' legs . |
| 10 | Nine and a half hours later she rang David Rosen at his home . |
| 11 | It 's actually forty is it forty nine and a half hours it 'll be ? |
| 12 | That job took nine and a half hours . |
| 13 | She asked him to come to her room so as not to overhear any more , and then they went downstairs in an express lift : a glass-and-gilt beetle that hurtled the twenty-eight floors in nine and a half seconds . |
| 14 | But of course you 're not quite sure at nine and a half weeks which one she 'll go to most whether it will be the Newfoundland |
| 15 | There 's that film Nine and a half weeks , I have n't seen that I suppose as well . |
| 16 | She has not worked for nine and a half years , since she gave up a clerical post in accounts with a large company to have her first child . |
| 17 | What is going to happen after the nine and a half years ? |
| 18 | The Thyssen museum opened in Madrid on 9th of last month to fairly general self-congratulation in the Spanish newspapers , qualified by the hope that the paintings would remain there at the end of the nine and a half years loan/rental period ( The Art Newspaper No. 21 , Oct 1992 , pp.1 , 6 ) . |
| 19 | I spent the past nine and a half years doing everything I can to keep everything about my daughter secret . |
| 20 | The campaign to bring Blair Peach 's murderer to justice and the demand for a full public inquiry into the events of ‘ 79 has been mounted for nine and a half years by the Friends of Blair Peach Committee . |
| 21 | ‘ Bevna Vista ’ by Angela Algar received nine and a half marks . |
| 22 | ‘ Kykko Bell 's ’ by Mike Powell was awarded nine and a half marks . |