Example sentences of "[num] [noun] have [vb pp] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 105 MPs have signed a Commons motion in support of the Bill . |
| 2 | Now 800 doctors have signed a petition for the British section of the World Federation Of Doctors Who Respect Human Life . |
| 3 | As the British Resident Minister at AFHQ , Harold Macmillan , reported to the Foreign Office [ KP63 ] : " Thirteen Corps have received a message from General Loehr 's headquarters in Croatia brought by the hand of a German Foreign Office official . |
| 4 | The past 10 years have seen a revival in interest . |
| 5 | MORE THAN 2,000 women have telephoned a helpline after the death of a midwife with the HIV virus . |
| 6 | They 've had their best breeding season this century ; sixty three pairs have raised a total of seventy young , and this is despite the fact that egg collectors robbed at least eight nests of eggs . |
| 7 | The historians , confronted by a situation where history is spread across three schools have contrived a formula which allows students virtually to specialise in history … . |
| 8 | The three organisations have pledged a total of £116,000 this year to a new trust which will have representatives of the three groups on its board . |
| 9 | But the last three weeks have seen a turn-down in numbers . |
| 10 | At least half a crowd of 1,000 were English holidaymakers but most of Colombo 's cricket fans are currently hooked on a series of college matches in the city which over three days have attracted a total of 20,000 spectators at three venues . |
| 11 | At least half a crowd of 1,000 were English holidaymakers but most of Colombo 's cricket fans are currently hooked on a series of college matches in the city which over three days have attracted a total of 20,000 spectators at three venues . |
| 12 | Mr Diplexcito , his wife and three daughters have fought a rearguard action for the past two years to stop their cottage at Spittalburn , where they have lived for the past 17 years , being buried by earthworks . |
| 13 | Almost a thousand readers have completed a questionnaire after following my Hip and Thigh Diet . |
| 14 | A cross-party group of 58 MPs have signed a motion asking the Government to support That 's Life ! star Esther . |
| 15 | Fourteen MPs have signed a letter to the Prime Minister warning they 'll vote against any more big cuts in the defence budget . |
| 16 | More than two thousand people have signed a petition opposing the merger . |
| 17 | Nearly 170 people have signed a protest petition and local Coun Ken Corbett says it will be too close to newly-built flats for the elderly . |
| 18 | A thousand neo-Nazis have firebombed a refugee hostel in eastern Germany , the government there has pledged to take action . |
| 19 | The years since the 1978 Act have seen a succession of inner city initiatives . |
| 20 | Equally no-one travelling on to Nicaragua could fail to notice the difference from Guatemala — people still have to live with civil war but for ten years have had a government that has actively promoted mental health . |
| 21 | Around 2,500 people have signed a petition calling for a swimming pool in Bedale . |
| 22 | Around 50 congressmen have supported a resolution by House of Representatives majority leader , the Democrat Richard Gephardt , which warns that under the Dunkel plan , " national sovereignty to set domestic environmental , health , safety and labour standards will be given away to foreign countries " . |
| 23 | Each of five finalists have produced a presentation on the theme of ‘ Promoting the North as a quality region ’ . |
| 24 | The areas discussed in these five sections have provided a framework which helps to understand the basic dimensions of management information . |
| 25 | It tells of a young offenders institution where five inmates have made a pact that if one commits suicide the other four can be freed ‘ for psychological reasons ’ . |
| 26 | His first impression was that somebody had started to construct a small harbour , but then he saw a shallow groove cut in the face of the cliff which must at one time have accommodated a pipe , and it occurred to him that it had probably been a sewage outfall . |
| 27 | MORE than 14,000 shoppers have backed a campaign to support Sunday trading but the issue will remain in deadlock for another three weeks , it was revealed yesterday . |
| 28 | Eight women have had a total of nine vaginal deliveries and none of these women have had inpaired continence after delivery . |
| 29 | The last two centuries have brought a variety of attempts in theology to cope with these questions , and both the alternatives bequeathed by Lessing have been followed . |
| 30 | But 60,000 shoppers have backed a campaign to give shops like VG , Mace , Spar and Londis , the right to sell papers . |