Example sentences of "[det] [num] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 The UK 's coal reserves are abundant at some 109 BTOE , the sixth largest in the world .
2 After his talks with Li , Maude said that he had been " encouraged " by the Chinese administration 's muted attitude to issues of contention between the UK and China , including the British Nationality ( Hong Kong ) Bill which provided for full British citizenship to be given to some 225,000 Hong Kong citizens .
3 Proved gas reserves are some 1.2 BTOE and the gas resource base could be far higher .
4 Some 169 Washington babies died before their first birthday in the first six months of this year , bringing the capital 's infant mortality rate to 32.3 deaths for every 1,000 live births , a 50 per cent increase on 1988 .
5 Another 500 East Germans came out through Hungary in the 24 hours to yesterday morning , bringing the total who have left since Hungary opened its borders on 11 September to 26,500 .
6 The audit of Halcion claims along with some 3000 Ativan ( lorazepam ) claims already served , is due to be completed shortly .
7 Since the launch of the first bus the vehicles have been used for periods of between one and three weeks in some 70 LEAs and schools throughout England , Scotland and Wales .
8 Between the Sex Pistols , PiL and his own good self , JOHN LYDON has appeared on no less than 13 covers ; combining The Jam and The Style Council , PAUL WELLER has made 11 fronts ; while assorted Joy Division , New Order and Electronic stories have seen us do some eight BARNEY SUMMER covers , with more to come no doubt .
9 The United Nations , having agreed with the Baghdad government that some 500 UN security men can be stationed in Iraq , sent ten guards in five white Land-Rovers from its Geneva office .
10 Abu Musa had a population of some 700 UAE citizens .
11 Although the current arms control negotiating agenda would not directly encompass defensive aircraft , it was argued that the current climate of detente made the project an unjustifiable expense ( of over dollars 35,000 million for some 800 EFAs to come into service in 1997 ) .
12 Getting such an installation — currently available for some forty GA aircraft types — approved by the CAA may add considerably to the cost of hardware and labour , as the British Gliding Association has been finding out .
13 Another controversy centred on the issue of compensation for some 2,000,000 Sudeten Germans expelled from Czechoslovakia at the end of the Second World War and for Czech victims of fascism .
14 On Feb. 17 , the day before the MDU congress opened , some 300 MDU members had founded the Mongolian Democratic Party ( MDP ) .
15 DEC chief Robert Palmer 's restructuring of the company into nine separate sales and marketing groups from July 1 means some 300 UK staff will be cut .
16 This reportedly affected up to 3,000 homes in some 12 West Bank settlements — some existing ones and some new settlements ) .
17 This 30 BTOE is transformed by photosynthesis into the chemical energy of plants .
18 Version 3.0 of Santa Cruz 's MPX multiprocessing technology — it is not multithreaded — requires 16Mb RAM per CPU and includes a new Hardware Abstraction Layer which retains system characteristics of some 22 Intel iAPX-86 multiprocessor boxes .
19 Version 3.0 of SCO 's MPX multiprocessing technology — it is not multithreaded — requires 16Mb RAM per CPU and includes a new Hardware Abstraction Layer which retains system characteristics of some 22 Intel iAPX-86 multiprocessor boxes .
20 But during this 1895 Swindon visit Edward kept the detailed diary of ‘ Field Notes ’ that was later incorporated into The Wood-land Life .
21 The single most important move of the 1938–50 period was the extension of selection to the entire age group , and the 1944 Act actually made this more commonplace , but it did not create the move — only forty-three LEAs , less than half , considered the whole group throughout the selection process , another forty LEAs qualified children by excluding those who did badly in a first exam as part of the selection procedure .
22 In 1957 there were still some 300,000 Bretons but the breed was heavily crossed with the similarly coloured but unrelated Friesian , in much the same way as the red-and-white Bretons had been crossed with Shorthorns and eventually replaced by the Meuse-Rhine-Yssel .
23 Some 1,200 Jumma were killed by the army in Bangladesh .
24 Defence Minister Lee Sang Hoon reported in January that by 1992 some 2,000 US forces would be withdrawn and three air bases would be closed .
25 During World War Two some 2,000 AFCs were awarded , with 26 first bars and just one second bar ; the latter going to W/C H J Wilson .
26 On July 15 the Iranian Foreign Ministry protested about the action of some 230 United Kingdom members of parliament ( MPs ) in signing on the previous day a statement supporting the exiled National Council of Resistance , which was dominated by the Mojahedin-e Khalq .
27 Joseph 's ‘ old wife ’ , Heyoom Yoyish ( Bear Crossing ) and daughter had fled during the opening battle , and were among some 230 Nez Perce who escaped from the Bear Paws to Sitting Bull 's camp in Canada .
28 Vietnam handed over the remains of another six MIAs on Nov. 4 , bringing the total number of servicemen 's remains handed over to date to more than 450 .
29 Univel Inc , which last week closed its first full quarter booking orders , says it has 500 resellers signed and another 2,000 US , 1,000 PacRim and 1,000 European resellers going through the process .
30 Meanwhile , mounting intercommunal tensions in Foca centred on the dismissal at the beginning of the month of some 100 Serb employees from a local bus company .
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