Example sentences of "[subord] [num] out [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the features of the morning foursomes was that no less than five out of the six matches went to the 18th green , or beyond , before the professionals emerged with a 4 to 2 lead . |
| 2 | For more than thirty out of the forty students , the biggest fear was that they might , as one of them put it , ‘ end up like that ’ . |
| 3 | This represented 6.8 per cent of the population , although 10,000,000 out of the total population of 56,100,000 were of recent foreign origin . |
| 4 | And we 're here to try and , alright if , if seven out of the ten that we look up tonight come through , we 've done well . |
| 5 | At the same time not only was there another G number but it was the same make of car as the last five G numbers had been and it was the same colour as three out of the last ten cars that had passed the other way . |
| 6 | More to the point , extensive studies by Dutch biologists suggest that as many as 200 out of the 300 original haplochromine species are now extinct . |