Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] [that] [det] [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was expected that some 40-50 mergers per year would fall due for examination in this way . |
| 2 | On histological review , it was felt that these two tumours were more consistent with hepatocellular carcinoma than cholangiocarcinoma . |
| 3 | The Commission was told that all 13 hours of recordings of communications between the operations room of the SAP internal stability unit and police officers on the day of the massacre had been erased accidentally . |
| 4 | In the experiment it was found that all three methods produced results that were better than random selection — but the domain specific methods were far superior to the domain-general method ( DG was 27% better than chance , the DS methods both roughly twice as good as chance ) . |
| 5 | All in all , in 1975 it was estimated that some 145,000 persons lived in a mobile home of some type . |
| 6 | In all , it was estimated that some 110 bills — all of which sought to restrict access to abortion to some degree — had been introduced in 47 state legislatures since July 1989 . |
| 7 | In Sweden in 1988 it was estimated that some 15,000 lakes were acidified , just over 1,800 of which were ‘ seriously ’ acidified ; 100,000 km of rivers and streams were also affected . |
| 8 | It was estimated that another 50,000 jobs in British factories and workshops had been sustained by it . |
| 9 | They said the outlandish sect was warned that some 100 agents were about to try to arrest Koresh on weapons charges . |