Example sentences of "[noun prp] [pron] [was/were] [verb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In his Mercedes he was stopped four times in the first few days . |
| 2 | Kapwepwe and 123 supporters were detained , although Kapwepwe himself was released ten months later . |
| 3 | I shuffled towards Mick who was standing twenty yards off the road by the rear of the Land Rover . |
| 4 | When we got to University of East Anglia we were set seven tasks . |
| 5 | Their hired Vauxhall Astra which was travelling thirty miles an hour crashed into the back of an army convoy and caught fire . |
| 6 | On the main island of Curaçao which was allocated 14 seats , Liberia Peters 's centre-right National People 's Party ( Nationale Volkspartij — NVP — also known as the Partido Nashonal di Pueblo ) won seven seats ( compared with six in the last elections in November 1985 — see pp. 34291-92 ) . |
| 7 | presenting the cheque to from Tommy 's Campaign and Tom 's granddaughter Catherine who was born three months premature weighing just 1lb 3oz . |
| 8 | A. T. I was reported one day . |
| 9 | He also said Hannah who was born 8 weeks early was an extremely small , scrawny baby . |
| 10 | The following year , while Howard was on a tour of prisons in Europe which was to last 14 months , his son became psychotic . |
| 11 | Police in Jersey searching for the bodies of Nicholas and Elizabeth who were killed six years ago have found what appear to be human remains . |