Example sentences of "[noun] have [verb] that [adj] [num] " in BNC.
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1 | She could n't help but wonder why fate had insisted that these two powerful men should have insisted on using her to gain their own ends — her father for a return to power and motor racing , Ace for sex , because she now realised he 'd wanted her all along . |
2 | On Dec. 4 an announcement by Iraq 's Revolutionary Command Council had said that all 3,232 Soviet nationals would be allowed to leave Iraq . |
3 | Hamilton has estimated that these two projects and the offshore development will create some 3,000 construction jobs and over 200 permanent jobs . |
4 | He remembered Maidstone had said that ten thirty was the time , never before . |
5 | Normally , though , sociologists have argued that these three strata have enough in common to make them components of one class , because they are all divided by a considerable gulf from the non-manual middle class , which contains its own strata . |
6 | British Gas has warned that twenty thousand jobs could go if its monopoly is ended as suggested in a report by the Monopolies and Mergers Commission . |
7 | Previously Japan has demanded that all four be handed over together . |
8 | Government scientists had calculated that one million hectares of new trees could " fix " between 2 and 5 per cent of total carbon emissions . |
9 | The first survey ever of such tests has found that another 59 companies say they may start testing . |
10 | A BRITISH minister has revealed that some 300 000 names of people who have committed , or are suspected of committing , offences under immigration law have been entered onto a computerised index used by the immigration service . |
11 | The Independent of Feb. 20 also reported that al-Nouri had estimated that 18 million people were threatened with epidemics of cholera and typhoid because of damage to water and sewage systems . |
12 | After the shooting , the IRA had acknowledged that all three men were members of its mid-Ulster brigade and had been killed on ‘ active service ’ . |