Search for
[0-9]1,[A-Z ]{1,}[0-9]{4}
then set a range to the text that is selected then use
Range.End = Range.End - 5 to exclude the four digit number and the space
before it from the range and apply the highlight to that range.

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Hope this helps.
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Doug Robbins - Word MVP
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Steved - 30 Aug 2007 20:56 GMT
Thankyou Doug
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