Example sentences of "[num] [noun] have [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At present 342 schools have taken this course , but the Department of Education has reported a sevenfold increase in parental ballots since the equivalent period last year . |
| 2 | Will my right hon. Friend consider rearranging next week 's business to enable us to have an urgent debate on industrial relations , bearing in mind that our reforms over the past 12 years have brought industrial relations to a new level of success ? |
| 3 | In another broadcast the radio station claimed that on Sept. 14 a group of 30 monks had attacked four soldiers travelling to hospital in Mandalay . |
| 4 | This means that these 43 people have lost any right to apply for an exit visa , whereas normally Jews waiting to leave keep on applying hoping that eventually the visa will be granted . |
| 5 | For this reason , the fact that three of the forty women had paid domestic help does not disqualify them from the title ‘ housewife ’ . |
| 6 | Before their initial gall stone dissolution treatment , 15 of 82 patients followed up for more than six months had had solitary stones , compared with 67 who had had multiple stones . |
| 7 | The vaults were then changed at night or when the bus had finished service and then were counted by a different means , they were counted by machine coin counters and er so , instead of say erm what , sixty or seventy conductors paying in their money , this was all erm on the bus , so there may have been five or six drivers had worked that bus that day and all the takings he 'd taken during the time was all in this night safe in this vault . |
| 8 | The Imperial Cancer Research Fund , which in 10 years has opened 464 shops , has its own ‘ fashion guru ’ . |
| 9 | His tiny , twenty-square metre gallery occupies the former gatehouse of Wormserstrasse 23 , where , since April 1991 Schweins has launched one-man shows of young graduates of the Düsseldorf Kunstakademie : giant woodcuts by Jürgen Stollhaus , sculptures made from typewriter keys and other objects by Jörg Koch ; elliptical polyester sculptures by Thomas Rentmeister ; drawings and sculpture by Monika Brandmeier and an installation of wine , salt and a long white chasuble by Milan artist Giuseppe Pipoli . |
| 10 | In 1986 , after one year of operation , the six workers had completed 627 claims for a total of £769,757 . |
| 11 | On Aug. 26 Sampson had begun legal proceedings to secure an early release , arguing that 11 years in exile in France should count towards his sentence , which had been pronounced in 1976 [ see p. 27980 ] . |
| 12 | Its three illustrated volumes of 60 to 100 pages have sold 70 copies each , and a supplement of 200 newly discovered grips is due out at Christmas . |
| 13 | Six patients had had previous infections and each of these was drinking heavily . |
| 14 | All of these 7 patients had had cerebral birth injuries which might have induced a shift of dominance to the right hemisphere . |
| 15 | No less than 100 members have had substantial contact through research , teaching and consultancy with Africa . |
| 16 | Three children had died and at least six others had suffered inexplicable heart and respiratory attacks when Nurse Amanda Poole spoke to Beverley Allitt . |
| 17 | So Waqar , with this old , old ball , under cloud cover , had taken 5 for 13 in 38 balls , and with Munton pad-batting Mushtaq , England 's last six batsmen had made two runs between them , and the last eight wickets had dropped for a mere 28 runs . |
| 18 | Only 10 batsmen had scored more Test runs in a day ( Bradman and Hammond four times each ) , which places Sohail in rare company . |
| 19 | So would it be feasible then one two three four five six , would it be feasible that er you 'll have had six assignments to have done that week ? |
| 20 | However , the Boeing commercial airlines president , Dean Thornton , said in Seattle yesterday that eight airlines had expressed strong interest in the new jet and that 12 more might consider placing orders . |
| 21 | All the same , the phrase ‘ pounce down upon ’ , like the word ‘ scamper ’ , is in keeping with the attitude to adventure which is still apparent even after the three commanders have found suitable wives and have won promotion to the rank of admiral as a result of successful expeditions in the Pacific . |
| 22 | Patients in all three groups had reduced median values of haemoglobin on the day of admission , but there were no differences between the groups ( table II ) . |
| 23 | Only three housewives had paid domestic help at the time of the interview : two for six hours a week and one for five and a half hours a fortnight . |
| 24 | The past three months have proved difficult times for community mental health care policy . |
| 25 | In the month and a half it 's been delivering its high-end SparcCenter 2000s Sun has shipped 130 systems to paying customers : the firm has reportedly come up with a new 50MHz MPU module for its high-end SparcCenter 2000 that adds 2Mb external caches and improves database throughput from 20% to 40% . |
| 26 | Two promoters had obtained the same A G ( all mutations are indicated for the upper strand ) substitution at position -65 , two promoters had obtained an A G substitution at -72 , three promoters had obtained double mutations : A G at -65 together with C T at -1 , A G at -65 with C T at +4 and A G at -65 together with A G at -33 . |
| 27 | The past three decades have seen such assumptions challenged . |
| 28 | It was only the third time Huntworth has got round in his last 13 races under Rules , but those three completions have brought three wins . |
| 29 | He looked from face to face , aware that the past three years had brought great changes in his thinking . |
| 30 | From 1985 he began evening classes and within three years had passed two O-levels and two A-levels . |