Example sentences of "[is] [verb] [det] [num] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The plan is to gather some 300 million measurements to improve the way scientists forecast the weather .
2 The company now says that it is producing some 20 million metres of VHS tape per month — enough to fill more than 100 000 cassettes .
3 The killings may deal a severe blow to the electoral prospects of the Congress Party of the Prime Minister , Mr Rajiv Gandhi , which is contesting all 10 parliamentary seats in Punjab .
4 It 's predicted another seven thousand jobs will be created this year … the population will number a quarter of a million by the end of the century .
5 The final move is to tie all four loose ends together at the top of the head .
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