Example sentences of "force [verb] of [num] " in BNC.
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1 | The whole of the police force consisting of one sergeant and two constables was inspected at East Tarbert . |
2 | As a result of this and subsequent deliberations it was agreed to form a local defence force consisting of 60 cavalrymen , who were to extend their protection ‘ … as far as any adjoining town not exceeding 20 miles distance from Frome ’ , together with 100 infantry . |
3 | ( In 1956 , Batov 's invasion force consisted of 120 000 troops drawn from the Ukraine , as well as Romania and Hungary itself ; Soviet divisions along with one Polish , one East German , one Hungarian division and one Bulgarian brigade — over 400 000 men — were funnelled into Czechoslovakia on the night of 20–21 August 1968 ) . |
4 | Initially called ‘ L Detachment SAS Brigade ’ , this force consisted of seven officers and sixty other ranks . |
5 | A medical task force consists of two doctors , a traumatologist , a dietologist and a psychologist . |
6 | The Italian army chief of staff , General Goffredo Canino , also wants an all-volunteer rapid intervention force composed of five brigades with , in all , 30,000 men . |