Temporal and spatial prepositions in representation of anchored

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Temporal and spatial prepositions in representation of anchored (static) distance
Jacek Tadeusz Walinski
Institute of English Studies
Al. Kosciuszki 65, 90-514 Lodz, Poland
Listing of queries and retrieved language samples from the British National Corpus (BNC)
Available from Oxford University Computing Services at: http://www.natcorp.ox.ac.uk
Results reported below were retrieved with a Lucene based web serach engine for the BNC “SlopeQ” developed by Piotr Pezik.
Explanation for corpus query listings
A single asterisk (*) replaces any number of characters. A vertical bar symbol ( | ) indicates logical “OR”. PELCRA concordancer supports an underlying Polish
morphological dictionary which enables searching for all inflectional forms with double asterisk (**). Each query is presented with the value of SLOP factor and
PRESERVE ORDER. For explanations, see: Bernard, E., & Griffin, J. (2009). Understanding Lucene’s query syntax. In E. Bernard & J. Griffin, Hibernate
Search in Action (pp. 202–214). Greenwich, CT: Manning Publications.
Opublikowane poniżej dane zostały zebrane na potrzeby relizacji projektu "PERCEPCJA CZASU JAKO KATEGORII JĘZYKOWEJ", decyzja Ministra Nauki i Szkolnictwa Wyższego
UMO-2011/01/M/HS2/03042.
Corpus queries are marked in yellow.
Accepted examples are marked in green.
Excluded examples are marked in blue.
For ALL the following queries SLOP FACTOR=0, PRESERVE ORDER=Yes
TEMPORAL
across
<CRD>|a|an|few|many|several|some minute*|hour*|day|days across BNC
4.
I would catch a bus on my regular weekend pilgrimage to my Pop's house, an hour across the city. CA9
1.
Over a period of 150 days across five counties The Fox had preyed on women and some men in what was CS1
2.
reached agreement in principle on introducing a maximum working week of 48 hours across the EC although the number of months over which the 48-hour limit should HLL
3.
Capline System, a 3-metre diameter line that carries about 700 000 barrels a day across the centre of the country. ANX
5. with the twelve ton roller accellerating fast to nearly six miles an hour across the field… K1U
6.
called Ashworth, he were bit of a coal merchant, I remember him shouting one day across to somebody, I backed a winner. AP7
7.
Poured on to the plane, alone, Burton was humped for thirteen hours across the Atlantic, assuaged by alcohol; stopped over for a few drinks in CL2
ahead
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11. Less than a minute ahead ,he muttered With any luck, I should overtake him this time. FSR
1. Support it is now 10 minutes ahead . G3K
2. Book 14 days ahead and stay over a Saturday night. AHU
without using a mathematical model based on observations from all around
3.
Thus no meteorologist would attempt to forecast the weather 2 or 3 days ahead the B1G
4. Mr Cockett said warning of high tides were available 36 hours ahead . E9N
5. Your EAT is now 8 minutes ahead . G3K
6. This can be done a day ahead . A7D
7. A spicy lifesaver, it is especially delicious if made a day ahead and reheated next day. A7D
8. If preferred the lemon treacle tart can be completely cooked a day ahead and reheated gently just before serving. A7D
9. I've been awake all night and I've got a hell of a day ahead , meetings from morning till night. G0Y
10. My favourite jam is rhubarb and ginger, which needs to be started a day ahead . G2D
12.
such as many hours ahead as er Austra Au Australia, I mean, they're eleven hours ahead . KP8
13.
could never expect things to last, after all, could not plan more than a few days ahead . AD1
14. But that time must yet remain a few days ahead , while everywhere lay in the throes of a natural disaster — the HGS
15. in one second, and it still takes minutes to produce a forecast for a few days ahead . KRG
16. as weatherare extraordinarily difficult to predict in detail, more than a few hours ahead . AMS
17. When I arrived ten minutes before her at one stop advance means a few minutes ahead as well as two monthsI found that two ladies in wheelchairs had ADK
18. Passengers must book five days ahead . AHU
19.
found a Hampshire petrol station selling sandwiches with an eat-bydate four days ahead . CH1
20. Because it's about the afternoon there you see, it's not such as many hours ahead as er Austra Au Australia, I mean, they're eleven hours ahead. KP8
21. — not a success as I had forgotten to resent for French time one hour ahead — many comments about my parentage. HRT
22.
correlated with the aftershocks from the quake, predicting the shocks several hours ahead . B7G
23. Rally Of Indonesia… after four days and 400 kilometres they were six minutes ahead at the end K1T
24. to a festival, the Spartans could not march before the full moon, still some days ahead . G3C
25.
Ten minutes ahead on the clock, Short castled on the queenside and began a pawn advance AKM
26. I cook rice two or three hours ahead and, to reheat it, pour a kettle of boiling water over the rice in a ED9
27. Quinn set off fifteen minutes before me but arrived in Kensington three minutes ahead . CAM
28.
There were probably as good as two hours ahead when he would be among company, among conversation, in the throng, the H9G
along
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the coast on The Trembler is Ile Rousse, a more manageable town than
1.
Half an hour along Calvi CH1
9. Just five minutes along the main road from Cadenabbia, to the rear, the hotel has pretty ECF
3. They had been driving northwards from Copenhagen for half an hour along the beach road when Rune posed the question. HA5
10. Many can be reached only by walking, for several days along precarious footpaths and they may be cut off half the year by snow. JNF
a ribbon of uninterrupted concrete; the next, to the wide-eyed amusement
2.
One second I had been speeding at fifty miles an hour along of CJD
4.
by a crowded express train from Paddington travelling at a hundred miles an hour along the Great Western line near Swindon. K1U
5.
was fined a hundred and twenty pounds for speeding at a hundred miles an hour along the M5. K22
6. So if you were caught speeding at 90 miles an hour along the M4 in Wiltshire your fine would calculate something like this K22
7.
has been filmed driving at speeds of more than a hundred and fifty miles an hour along a motorway. K25
8.
for the coast and on calmer days when the wind abated he would spend a few hours along the shore. FP3
11. LITTERBUGS: 15,600 plastic six-pack beer rings were found in three hours along 300 miles of Texas shoreline. AA1
12. On Sunday I spent three hours along working on my putting. K4C
apart
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I say I do I don't mind I just think what the bloody hell, you know we're only
17.
just like two minutes apart ! KDK
1.
the travel firm handling the offer has now told them the dates must be 30 days apart and to three different destinations. CBF
2.
They earned 15 corners, by my calculation, to Thistle's two which were 79 minutes apart . K5A
3.
Back in the 'twenties, Sunday at our was a day apart and, as far as was possible, the Sabbath had to be kept as ordered in the B22
4.
organisations uphold the traditional principle that Sunday should be kept as a day apart , for religious observance and for rest; they receive support from trade FC6
5.
and Princess of Wales last night stepped out on the town together after a day apart on separate engagements in the South Korean capital of Seoul. K97
6.
in his mind's eye since that night no two rememberings had been more than a minute apart but even the most basic sketch eluded his hand. CRE
but, during such a dynamic phase of morphogenetic change, embryos only
7.
a few hours apart in age may be significantly different in their developmental state. EV6
8. They fall in a pattern, a few minutes apart , marching through the streets as the gunners zero in. CH5
9.
Subjects were studied at the same time of day on four occasions at least seven days apart . FT1
10.
on to say that the attacks each took place at about midnight and were twenty days apart . CS1
11.
between the two murders which, incidentally, I gather took place twenty-four hours apart . CN3
12.
I said earlier the crimes were committed twenty-four hours apart . CN3
13. Most cranes lay two heavily marked eggs which hatch two days apart , though usually only one chick survives. AM2
14.
BELOW These chicks hatched two days apart — when this picture was taken they were 29, 27 and 25 days old, but CHE
15.
Two documents written two days apart refer to actions of each family concerning the rights and inheritance of J1A
16.
of blood pressure and oxygen saturation were recorded on two occasions two minutes apart . HU3
away
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1. I didn't live in the depths of Devon, as my nearest indoor school is 13 hours away , and Ferdi Eilberg my dressage trainer lives 31 miles away! BPB
4. Her is 10 minutes away , here in Cardiff. A99
5. Her is 10 minutes away , here in Cardiff. A9H
6. Woodbridge is 10 minutes away , several other courses within a short drive. C9E
7.
and bars nearby and The Hague's seaside resort of Scheveningen is just 10 minutes away . EBN
8.
The Hague city centre is only 10 minutes away and close to the hotel is the bustling promenade and boulevard with its EBN
a ten minute walk from the Venus and the West End of San Antonio is
11.
about 15 minutes away . AM0
12.
ready to show them off at some of Kos town's brilliant night-clubs, also 15 minutes away . AM0
13. Watersports: All watersports are available at Zell am See, 15 minutes away by bus. AMD
14.
are 25 minutes to the north; Rushmere and Waldringfield are no more than 15 minutes away , but closer still is Woodbridge , venue for the 1992 Amateur Seniors' C9E
15.
regularly to and from nearby Riva, five minutes away, or to Malcesine, 15 minutes away . ECF
16.
in a meadow or dining on a terrace across the lake from Zell am See, 15 minutes away by Post Bus. G2W
17. hamlet and offers little in the way of nighttime activity but Mayrhofen, 15 minutes away , positively buzzes in the evening. G2W
18. great nightlife is within easy walking distance, approximately 15–20 minutes away . AM0
19. Kitzbuhel itself is only 20 minutes away by rail or bus. AMD
20. Yet buzzing Bodrum is only 25 minutes away . G2B
. The M4 motorway reaches the district, with Bristol 1¾ hours, Cardiff 1¼
21.
Full Intercity rail services are available, with London a mere 31 hours away hours and Swansea 35–40 minutes away, EFC
23. Our nearest well was some 30 minutes away so that was an hour walking in all. EVS
24.
aware that, off the north Devon coast, our search and rescue capacity is 30 minutes away at RAF HHV
25.
St. Emilion is 30 minutes away , and the commercial and cultural centre, Bordeaux itself, can be reached HRT
26.
It is not acceptable that the nearest emergency unit is in Middlesbrough, 35 minutes away . K4V
27. Bristol 13 hours, Cardiff 11 hours and Swansea 35–40 minutes away , making that day visit very easy and manageable too! EFC
28.
capital Ulan Bator to Irkutsk, described as the Paris of Siberia, some 36 hours away . AHK
29. The popular sea-side resort of Brighton is 40 minutes away . CJK
30.
Evans, runs the Waterwheel nursery at Shirenewtown near Chepstow, only 40 minutes away . H45
31. India ONLY 9 HOURS AWAY . VISIT INDIA TOURISM YEAR 1991 CFV
32.
wood and water — and although the water's nearby, the firewood's half a day away . BNU
34. The guard will be on its mettle, with the king not a day away , and the sheriff alerted to expect him. HGG
36.
No. 3 was directly opposite the palace, only a minute away , but he was stopped twice by tourists whose thick German accents he CJX
37. The Rothorn hut, only a minute away , promised drink, food, warmth and rest. ECG
39. The British territory is just an hour away by hydrofoil, and its newspapers, television, and radio carry frequent A1V
42. The hospital lay in the hills, about an hour away . C86
43. By car Hull is only half an hour away . C93
44. Ostrava, only an hour away , will also provide ample opportunity for shopping. CAA
45.
: Merstham is convenient for Gatwick airport and London is just over half an hour away by train. CJK
46. The Lake District is only an hour away . CJK
47.
the ideal destination for a quiet relaxing weekend and Amsterdam is only an hour away for a change of pace. EBN
48. This pretty island is only an hour away by ferry so you will have plenty of time to get a real feel for the island ECF
Gavarnie is a single-minded, ungainly village, bent on its one charge, of
49. dispatching visitors, on foot, by donkey or on pony back along the track to
the cirque, an hour away . FA2
row along the underground riverand Dhrogorati big enough for a concert
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half an hour away by taxi. G2B
52. People think of London, it's only across the water. It's only an hour away on the plane. HJ3
60.
Golfing enthusiasts, there is the excellent BALLATER GOLF CLUB, just a few minutes away . CFR
61. A few minutes away is the historic port of Bideford with a fascinating waterfront. ECL
63. He says the victim was walking to her just a few minutes away along a very busy street. K1U
I mean you're you're not sort of right in the centre of town, but Right in but
64.
it's only a few minutes away . KB7
65. Easily Accessible : Of course, the best walks are on Dartmoor, fifteen minutes away by car. CJK
67.
The beach is five minutes away , the nightlife in the new town is about the same, and the main shopping AM0
68. The beach is only about five minutes away . AM0
69. The station's only five minutes away along Waterloo Road. CHG
70. The police station was only five minutes away . CHG
71. Local buses run regularly to and from nearby Riva, five minutes away , or to Malcesine, 15 minutes away. ECF
72.
The Wellenkuppe summit, a white notch against a blue sky, was only five minutes away up an easy snow slope, but almost everyone stopped at the top of the ECG
73. Raffles Hotel and Chinatown are just five minutes away , and the Satay Club, an open air food centre, is nearby. EET
75. Sorvino said, That's only five minutes away . Mercedes with a smashed-up door. G03
76. The station was only five minutes away ; more importantly, food was only five minutes away. G0A
77.
The station was only five minutes away; more importantly, food was only five minutes away . G0A
78. — so have I. We shall have to go in a convoy — it's only five minutes away . Sunderland Road. G0Y
79. any complaints or accusations, he said, There's a riverside inn only five minutes away . HHA
80. The Croatian border is only five minutes away by jet and they've already had their defences tested. K1U
81. him in his pushchair, I says well you'll have to walk, I know it's only five minutes away . KB8
82. The beautiful historic city of Edinburgh is only forty minutes away by car, and Glasgow just a little further. CJK
In fact I must admit, I hinted to Dave if if linear will do consignment stock for
83.
, why shouldn't we if we're only forty minutes away . JTA
Yeah, but even then then we could have consignment stock here in effect
84.
cos they're only forty minutes away , we could throw 'em in the back of the car and have 'em delivered. JTA
87.
The beautiful city of York, forty-five minutes away , has a famous Minster and popular Yorvik VikingCentre. CJK
Yesterday was the last possible day we could have on the tour that was
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near enough London to get up there easily, only about one hour away . HWM
91.
Our journey was now planned as downhill all the way to Vietas, some six days away . A6T
92. Just six minutes away is the beautiful picturesque old village of Altea where a lovely old AM0
93. Planet Centram is only six minutes away in our spaceship. H9E
94.
arrived to find that Ibrahim had recently departed and was at Rass, another ten days away in the very centre of the peninsula. GT4
96. The beach is about ten minutes away , with the main area of San Antonio being a fifteen minute stroll, so AM0
97. Easo and a relaxed atmosphere; ideally located, the night life is only ten minutes away , as is the fabulous Levante beach. AM0
99.
of excitement when she saw that sign and knew that Riverstown was only ten minutes away . CDY
100.
new zoning system means a cab in central London is usually no more than ten minutes away . CFV
One showed an elderly couple in a tatty cafe with the caption: Springtime in
101.
Stoke-on-Trent. Just an hour and ten minutes away . HJ4
50. The train was slow and the next stop was nearly an hour away . FSK
105.
About then, word came from Salines, three hours away , to inform Nicholas that the Venetian sugar ship had reached Alexandria BP0
An Australian tour only requires a 25 or 26-man squad from New Zealand,
106.
with replacements only three hours away . CB3
107. climb mango trees and pick the fruit for his father to sell in the city three hours away . CCH
Avila was nowhere near the rescue base had we followed the consul's
108.
directions we would have ended up three hours away and within an hour he was driving us into the heart of the Sierra de Gredos. CL7
109. The swimming pool complex is three minutes away , and the village centre an easy five minute walk. AMD
110. They felt strongly about it, but er was only twelve minutes away , on the railway, quarter of an hour on the bus. FY4
111.
The port of Dover, twenty minutes away , has a splendid castle, and a Roman painted house with well-preserved CJK
112. Accessible : The centre of London with myriad attractions is only twenty minutes away . CJK
113. Skipton, just twenty minutes away , has a castle and canal. CJK
114. The coastal resort of Morecambe is twenty minutes away and has all the amenities of a seaside resort including an open-air CJK
121. and I came to camp after twenty miles feeling strong, with Aulef only two hours away . AT3
122.
Wickrithe was only two hours away by car, and every so often they drove down to spend an afternoon with F99
123. And the horses are blown but sound. They had remounts not two hours away ; that was no problem. HGG
The fifteen hundred men who had set off north from the Forth directly after
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the first struggle with Siward and who must be less than two hours away at this moment, marching up Strathallan by the way he had come himself, HRC
125. Less than two minutes away are the three pools which provide the daytime focus. AM0
126. I only live two minutes away . CC0
127. You're just two minutes away , aren't you? GYL
2. His oilseed rape is seven to 10 days away . ACR
3. This was the end of the first visit and a date, 10 days away , was arranged for the next visit. CGS
, you'd have thought the players would have more pressing matters to
9.
With the play-offs just 11 days away attend K1L
10. Town drew 2-2 at Wycombe on saturday the season is just 12 days away … K1V
22.
only just signed, sources are saying that a further agreement may be only 30 days away on WOSE — the Windows Open Systems Environment — which perhaps CNY
33.
a difficult time for us to consider the situation with such an important match a day away . CEP
your explanation when made the point about the visit for a weekend away,
35.
or a day away , and to involve the parishioners. HUT
38.
as well and Sarah OK, Leisha and Sarah OK James can you just go away a minute, away you go KBW
come in closer but the wind was onshore and the storm couldn't be more
40.
than an hour away . AMU
Supper-time would be best; at least the noise would subside somewhat. But
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that was an hour away ! Still, there was always the refreshment room. ANL
53. Linda felt better after an hour away and glad she'd made the effort to go across to Mrs Smythe. J2F
54. it just seemed a little bit of a dream, but that dream is now just eighty minutes away isn't it? KS7
55.
It was bad enough that the anniversary of my David's death was only a few days away . CBF
56.
The final decision was taken at the end of October, with victory only a few days away , and was announced with the publication of a letter from Lloyd George to EW1
57. had lasted long enough to make her accept his invitation to spend a few days away as a reward for all her hard work at the shop. JXU
58.
Travis was really asking was if he could come round to her flat and chat a few hours away about Rosemary. JY1
59. Link Centre… for most folk the start of the working week is still a few hours away … but the Tigersharks are wide awake and raring to go… K1S
62. Somewhere below, only a few minutes away but in another world completely, she was running back to the house, HTM
66.
The expedition was not to start until the beginning of May, five days away , and she knew with absolute certainty that the word of it was to come to BMX
74. job, a pretty girl or a desirable residence may each be located only five minutes away and yet be effectively inaccessible because one's inadequate skills, FB2
85.
His race was still more than forty-eight hours away . BP9
86.
The attack on Poland was less than forty-eight hours away and no one any longer doubted that there must be war. EDA
88. He would be back by midday, after four days away on his father's business. G04
89. And you are going to be going skiing January the fourth which is not many days away . KBF
95. It's the second of July,she said in horror; the show is only ten days away . H8J
98.
Tea-break is ten minutes away , so I slide through the pass door to check my costume before dress run. CA9
102.
just signed, sources are saying that a further agreement may be only thirty days away on WOSE — the Windows Open Systems Environment — perhaps CT2
103. Guy is at least three days away ,said Isabel with dreadful calm. HH1
104. With the first Test against the All Blacks now only three days away , the Lions have only one fit centre Jeremy Guscott. K3A
115. The new season was two days away and Alex Ferguson, a manager trying to compensate for a previous A2S
116. All these were Rhoda's pride and joy, and she would hardly spend two days away without them. ANK
117.
after twelve next day was a sure sign that the beginning of term was only two days away . HTR
118. At this time of night, after two days away , I don't have to drag her immediately off the floor. J13
119. The world's biggest airshow is just two days away — the International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford. K1U
120. With the first test against the West Indies just two days away , and after the humiliation suffered last summer at the hands of the KRT
behind
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19. … they say the other train, the regular Canadian, is only half an hour behind us, and will smash into… will smash into… don't you see ? BP9
last year on most farms in Scotland, reckons barometer grower Ian
1.
Harvest will be about 10 days behind McLaren, ACR
2.
meet another traveller who has travelled westward and so is 12 time zones 12 hoursbehind GMT. A75
3. EIGHT Yorkshire miners, trapped for 15 hours behind thousands of tons of rock, coal and twisted steel half a mile AJD
4.
Vancouver is 19 hours behind Melbourne and after the Australian Open final, Edberg effectively gained CKM
5. He finished 20 minutes behind me and I had two torn hamstrings. AJY
6.
to whisk me to the top of runs and ensure I don't have to queue for 20 minutes behind a junior racing team, trying to unclip each other's bindings and seeing AS3
7.
He was flying about 20 minutes behind the Aero Club's chief instructor when he radioed to Newcastle Airport K55
8.
had transferred to the Stratocruiser and resumed their journey more than 3 hours behind schedule. BM6
9.
race leader, the Gloucestershire crewed Nuclear Electric, are around 3 hours behind the leaders of the final leg. K1N
10.
the US Mortgage Bankers' Association, the number of owners more than 30 days behind in their repayments fell in the second quarter of the year to its lowest A5T
11. to race to the top of the 29,078 ft peak, often leaving the sherpas 30 minutes behind . E9T
12. Marku Alen is fourth… 4 minutes behind leader Francois Delacours in a ford… K1G
13. Sainz's main challenger through the six-day rally fell to third place, 59 minutes behind the leader after both the rear and front drive shafts of his Lancia HF K52
She'd win the race overall if Nuclear Electric, back down the field and now
14.
surrounded by supporters, was more than 7 hours behind . K1N
15. second-hand, it is said that one chap who's $5,000 in the red and 90 days behind with payments got a call from the card company. BNP
16. CLEAR those clag and rockets from the throat after a day behind regular or lineside with CAMRA… writes RICHARD BEAN. CJ5
and boredom, the explanation is that they have to spend many working
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hours a day behind luminous screens endlessly tapping a plastic typewriter keyboard, after J1F
18.
over the rhododendrons, but we grew tired of travelling at seven miles an hour behind clods in caravans and on reaching the Rest And Be Thankful pulled into the AS3
20. The plane took off an hour behind time thanks to EC president Jacques Delors' late arrival. CBE
21.
had an attack of stage-fright and emerged from his dressing-room half an hour behind schedule. GUU
22. er, well the European clock is an hour behind us KDW
23.
As we were a few days behind schedule by this time I decided to press on while the weather held and H0C
24.
Ashton spent his first fifteen minutes behind the wheel blasting his way out of the London rush hour to the ECU
25.
service because one bus went out in thirty minutes another one fifteen minutes behind it, that came back so that the first bus was able to do the third HDL
26.
The 20-year-old beauty consultant was released yesterday after five days behind bars for breaking an injunction banning her from pumping up the volume. K2Y
27.
morning, but since all trains in Russia run on Moscow time, which is five hours behind , the platform clock confusingly said 1am. AHK
28. Toronto, where she lived, was five hours behind London, Winnipeg six, Vancouver eight. BP9
29. aircraft and finally landed at Faro airport yesterday afternoon, five hours behind schedule. CBF
30. despite the fact that my training did not go so well I was only five minutes behind my best ever time. HBE
31.
Twenty five minutes behind Pat at the finishing line was Personnel Training Adviser who came in HRU
32. It was 0134 hours, just four minutes behind the planned time of impact. CCS
33. McRae moved back to sixth but is still nearly four minutes behind the leading Toyota Celica. CEP
34. The train pulled out of Atlanta Station at 7.39 p.m., four minutes behind schedule. G0L
35. I copied her, always one day behind , she washed on Monday, I washed on Tuesday. HGF
36.
along longitude lines into a number of time zones, each one precisely one hour behind its eastern neighbour. CJD
37. it was one minute ahead of flight plan times at 30°W longitude, one minute behind flight plan at 40°W longitude, and seven minutes behind flight plan EWS
one-and-a-half minutes
38.
Irish Duathlon champion, fought back after exiting the pool behind Belfast's Grace Kerr. K2D
39.
longitude, one minute behind flight plan at 40°W longitude, and seven minutes behind flight plan at 50°W longitude. EWS
40. Both had finished just over six hours behind the Swedish ketch The Card with Pelle Petterson in the crew. A1N
41.
a tiny mistake in their calculations, so by 1545 the calendar year was ten days behind the solar year. G22
42. Hawaii is ten hours behind British time. ASV
43. We were running thirty minutes behind the Canadian. BP9
44. The man had spent about thirty minutes behind the wheel of a Land Rover Discovery like this one… they'd K1T
45. To cut a long story short, I was given an additional three days behind the door, with a L1 fine for being in receipt of an illegal FR5
46. We had been waiting for three days behind Serbian lines. HCK
47. Another man saw nine hundred pounds wiped off his slate, with just three hours behind bars. K20
48.
on 23 January, Jordan heading straight for Gabes, and Stirling some twelve hours behind , having carried out a recce on the way. AR8
49.
On April 17, only two days behind schedule, the House of Representatives passed a $1,460,000 million HL6
50. left, two days behind , at Fever Ponds. J0Y
51. Cos other years we've been two days behind with orders you know and KB7
52. but then lost valuable seconds when he spun and lies fourth overall, two minutes behind Fiorio. A4P
53.
FraggleMichael Nash CYCtogether and breathing down her neck less than two minutes behind put paid to any idea of victory for Peter Clements WMYC, and E9U
54. Then he reappears, two minutes behind Iain. FBM
55.
There were seven riders in the scratch group which started two minutes behind the 60-strong first group and they had eliminated this handicap by the HJ3
56. two minutes behind came the first horse… for only the second time the wheels had K1R
57. I thought ah I don't give a shit you know, I mean but I was only like two minutes behind . KDK
between
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1.
Electroluminescent backlighting, lasting 10 hours between charges, gives a clear display even in total darkness, as I discovered ARE
2. In view of the pressure of time, I shall have to limit speeches to 10 minutes between 7 o'clock and 9 o'clock. HHW
3. The 12 days between April 15th and April 26th were set aside for a points of light ABJ
4. using two battery packs, the charger should be left to cool down for 15 minutes between chargings. ECJ
5. a threatening letter saying that, if she did not pay L11 for the 16 days between 1 April and 17 April 1989, during which her husband had been alive, HHW
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They will have 17 days between the moment when the last result is known and April 27, when the new AHN
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11 July, it was held that it was a question for the jury whether a gap of 17 days between burglary and handling meant that the accused was not the burglar and so HXE
8. asks sixth-formers to join a sponsored water-only fast for up to 24 hours between November 20 and December 3. A7S
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the line would bring great benefits, cutting journey times to 2 hours 27 minutes between London and Paris, and 2 hours 7 minutes between London and Brussels. K5M
10. Faldo spent almost 30 hours between Thursday and Sunday either playing, hitting shots on the range or K4C
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13. in front of goal, scoring through Jenny Hodson from open play after 42 minutes, between Spanish goals by Victoria Lapeyra 34 and 63 minutes. AL3
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The animals were studied only twice weekly with a minimum interval of 48 hours between experiments. HU2
15. The best turn around we achieved was 5 days between data acquisition and the processed data being loaded onto a S11S HB2
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times to 2 hours 27 minutes between London and Paris, and 2 hours 7 minutes between London and Brussels. K5M
17. recover their loss of sleep since they can get their full quota, say 8 hours, between 2 and 10 o'clock in the morning. A75
18. MP-1s are now installed — the systems have clocked an average 8,000 hours between failures. CSC
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20. Southall, 34, who drives 140 miles a day between his in Llandudno, North Wales, and the Everton ground in Liverpool, CBF
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There will be 7 trains a day between at EED
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Four trains a day between to K4W