Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] [vb past] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | At the start of the treatment 390 women reported having regular cycles ( less than four days difference on average ) . |
| 3 | For this reason , the fact that three of the forty women had paid domestic help does not disqualify them from the title ‘ housewife ’ . |
| 4 | Meeting in the Bulgarian port of Verna , officials from the six states agreed to establish marine protection centres in each country , and to set up a $32 million fund to support work on reducing oil , chemical and biological pollution and to improve fishing conditions . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | In 1986 , after one year of operation , the six workers had completed 627 claims for a total of £769,757 . |
| 8 | Comparisons are with 1991 figures restated to reflect discontinued operations . |
| 9 | Six patients had had previous infections and each of these was drinking heavily . |
| 10 | All of these 7 patients had had cerebral birth injuries which might have induced a shift of dominance to the right hemisphere . |
| 11 | During the 1900s feminists began to protest this assumption . |
| 12 | Three children had died and at least six others had suffered inexplicable heart and respiratory attacks when Nurse Amanda Poole spoke to Beverley Allitt . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Only 10 batsmen had scored more Test runs in a day ( Bradman and Hammond four times each ) , which places Sohail in rare company . |
| 15 | Yet Pitt during his first eight years managed to raise annual revenue from £12.5 million to £18.5 million . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 ) . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | Blundell , the regular McLaren Formula One test driver , said all three drivers agreed to work double shifts to cut the number of pitstops . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | He looked from face to face , aware that the past three years had brought great changes in his thinking . |
| 22 | From 1985 he began evening classes and within three years had passed two O-levels and two A-levels . |
| 23 | It was reported on Sept. 15 , 1990 , that 21 families had accepted out-of-court settlements for the loss of relatives in the UK 's worst helicopter disaster in 1986 . |
| 24 | Three patients had developed anastomotic disease recurrence and had required a further resection and reanastomosis 8–14 years before this study . |
| 25 | The last three archdeacons had had sizeable families so that the Vicarage , though impractical to run , had at least been filled . |
| 26 | Sandbach ( 1980 ) cites a United Nations Environment Programme ( UNEP ) report published in 1976 which states that seventy countries had created central organisations concerned with the environment . |
| 27 | Only 170 Arabs had made successful applications in five years . |
| 28 | But only about 170 Arabs had claimed such compensation in five years ; making a claim in the Israeli courts means recognising the state of Israel . |
| 29 | By March 8 an estimated 20,000 Albanians had travelled this route in around 15 vessels . |
| 30 | Over a thousand men had died that day attacking a ten-mile front from Messines to Passchendaele , so it was n't surprising that the lieutenant 's letter was short and to the point . |