Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [that] [prep] [adj] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each proprietary brand of locator has its accompanying transmitter and it must be said that in all four instances these work better if you use the manufacturer 's pairing rather than permutating among the ones available . |
| 2 | To gain an impression of the size of individual enterprises , it may be noted that in 1985 165 companies in the UK employed over 10,000 people , 36 over 50,000 , and 11 over 100,000 . |
| 3 | It is anticipated that over one hundred vehicles will be improved using the 1992/93 capital allocation . |
| 4 | Yet women are less likely than men to leave paid employment at the statutory retirement age ; it is estimated that in 1990 22.7 per cent of women between the ages of 60 and 64 were economically active , compared with 14.4 per cent of men aged 65–9 ( Tinder , 1991 ) . |
| 5 | Nevertheless , taking World Bank and IDA figures together , and including interest payments by borrowing countries , it was calculated that during fiscal 1991 developing countries had paid back $1,677 million more than they received . |
| 6 | It was decided that about one thousand was right , three hundred to storm the castle itself and the remainder to seal off the approaches thereto for long enough to allow the raiders to achieve their ends and retire back across the ford , it was to be hoped with Edward Balliol dead or alive . |
| 7 | It was noted that of those 35 patients who did not have dermatitis herpetiformis , 15 had attended their general practitioners and hospital outpatient clinics on several occasions over an average period of 28 years ( 0.5–50 years ) with unexplained symptoms or abnormalities in blood tests but the diagnosis of coeliac disease had been missed . |
| 8 | Despite this it was found that in all three areas of Wales the amount of land owned was almost the same . |
| 9 | Unemployment remained high , and it was estimated that at any one time at least a million men were without work . |