Example sentences of "[vb pp] [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In the year under review he has been involved in 20 seminars , 18 counselling workshops and has undertaken 92 company visits .
2 The co-pilot held a West German Commercial Pilot Licence with instrument and instructor ratings , and had accumulated a total of 2,550 hours flying experience including fifty hours on the accident he had flown 120 hours , of which fifty hours were on the accident type .
3 According to a report in the Neue Zurcher Zeitung of Jan. 10 , 1990 , the European Commission of Human Rights , to which plaintiffs turned in the first instance , had registered 1,445 cases brought by individuals or private organizations in 1989 ( a 40 per cent increase on the previous year ) .
4 The museum already has a comprehensive library donated as a bequest from Paul Maenz , the former Cologne gallery owner , and has been given fifty-five works of art by a West German group of industrialists .
5 Also present , and hoping to apply for membership in due course , were representatives from the Shoreham Aviation Heritage Trust , who have been given 75 acres of land at historic Shoreham Airport to develop into a museum .
6 The largest of the Amirantes group of islands , Des Roches is situated 120 miles southwest of Mahe and just under an hour by plane .
7 The noise that came with it was heard fifty miles away .
8 Situated 2,300 metres above sea , the air contains about a third the amount of oxygen of that at sea level .
9 Not for Lexandro those thronged elephantine courtyards and grim vaulted catacombs to which glass cables delivered only a diluted memory of distant sunshine , and where ventilator gargoyles exhaled stale breath which had been refiltered fifty times already .
10 All patients were given 0.625 mg daily of oral conjugated oestrogen ( Premarin , Wyeth ) .
11 A concave primary mirror , made of beryllium and 57 cm in diameter , reflects incoming light onto a small convex secondary mirror situated 75 cm above the primary .
12 Two people who were sacked eight years ago from the Government Communications Headquarters for refusing to leave their trade union , are continuing their campaign to get union rights reinstated .
13 The man was to be given 3000 s. morlaas and the seneschal of Gascony was to constrain Arnaud-Raymond 's heirs to implement his wishes .
14 The RCM placed fifty children , the agricultural committee of the Council for German Jewry another thirty , and the Women 's Appeal Committee sent a small group of Polish children .
15 Supporters of a no-confidence referendum had gathered 440,000 signatures to support their demand .
16 This bird , born around 1762 , lived in such comfortable circumstances that it had already reared eight broods when , to the consternation of its noble owner , it suddenly developed the plumage and spurs of a male and thereafter refused to lay another egg .
17 On Friday and yesterday police received eight reports of youngsters stealing property from pensioners .
18 ASHANTI ARE a Belfast based three piece which were formed eight years ago by guitarist Steven Boyd — the last remaining original member of the band .
19 Her mother Ellen has gathered 35,000 signatures to try to block his parole .
20 She 's gathered 18,000 signatures in Swindon on a petition protesting about the fuel tax .
21 Situated eight kilometres out of the centre of Funchal on the Camacha road , they can be reached by bus or taxi .
22 Mr Redmond had been looking after the woodyard where he worked while his employer was on a cruise to restore his health , and Sarah told Anne that her father had been given fifty pounds as a mark of appreciation when his employer returned .
23 ‘ Much of it is , but Christian has been given fifty acres of forest land .
24 In the first round on April 30 , when 180 votes ( three-fifths of the total ) were required for a candidate to be successful , Karamanlis had received 149 votes , Alevras 123 and Despotopoulos 21 .
25 But when the development is completed 75 parking spaces will have been lost to the public .
26 Apart from his own studies , Tetsu teaches English and mathematics to children ; he had taught eight hours a week over the past year to finance this , his first trip outside his homeland .
27 By Jan. 3 the Constitutional Council had received 341 appeals from various parties against the results of the Dec. 26 voting , on the grounds of alleged irregularities in 145 different constituencies .
28 He faced 335 balls , hitting 20 fours and , in eight innings in his new role as opener in the last few weeks , he has totalled 451 runs .
29 In eight innings in his new role as opener in the last few weeks he has totalled 451 runs .
30 Outdoor centre staff given eight days ' warning on jobs
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