Example sentences of "[num] men [conj] a [noun sg] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | It will be remembered that Dudley and Stephens was the case where three men and a cabin-boy were compelled to take to an open boat after the wreck of their yacht Mignonette . |
| 2 | Three men and a boy were shot dead and , when tents were set ablaze , two women and eleven children who had hidden in an underground cellar , were suffocated by smoke . |
| 3 | Three men and a woman are being questioned by police in connection with the murder of a car dealer whose remains were found in a lake . |
| 4 | The incident occurred 48 hours after three men and a woman were shot dead allegedly infiltrating up the River Tigris by boat . |
| 5 | In 1873 , two men and a boy were fishing in a rowing boat off the coast of Newfoundland , when one of the men stuck a boathook into a mass of floating wreckage . |
| 6 | Two men and a woman were taken to hospital after the explosion outside a branch of the National Westminster Bank in Panton Street . |
| 7 | The drugs were discovered after two men and a woman were arrested outside Woodhill Prison in Milton Keynes . |