Example sentences of "than [num] member [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Police in Egypt arrested more than 800 members of a group called Vanguards of the New Holy Struggle . |
2 | Yesterday 's statement was agreed by more than 30 members of the securities industry and drawn up by Terry Pearson , senior securities adviser at the Royal Bank , after securities specialists met on Tuesday to find a practical replacement for Taurus . |
3 | Is the Secretary of State aware that the management of the Albacom factory in Dundee are taking advantage of the circumstances of mass unemployment by sacking more than 100 members of the work force for the crime of taking industrial action , within the terms of the Government 's employment laws ? |
4 | ‘ Since we last fought in 1987 I can report that Darlington is in better shape , ’ he told more than 100 members of the Darlington Conservative Association at his adoption meeting . |
5 | No fewer than 39,000 members of the Merchant Service lost their lives in the Second World War , many of them in the Western Approaches , yet they are invariably overshadowed by their more glamorous allies in the Royal Navy . |
6 | The measure was followed by the arrest of more than 50 members of the MQM , including its vice-president Salim Shahzad , the seizure of illegal arms caches , and the uncovering of " chambers " allegedly used by the MQM to torture its opponents . |
7 | More than 160 members of the security forces were said to have been killed since February . |
8 | More importantly it has been shown that an indistinguishable stain of H pylori as assessed by its DNA fingerprint , is present in the gastric mucosa of more than one member of a family group . |
9 | More than 60 members of the murder inquiry team toured licensed premises to speak to customers and ask licensees to display posters inviting anyone who could help to come forward . |
10 | More than 60 members of the murder inquiry team toured licensed premises to speak to customers and ask licensees to display posters inviting anyone who could help to come forward . |
11 | The Communist Party still had less than 6,000 members at the end of 1934 but the balance within the Left was beginning to move towards it and away from the disintegrating ILP . |
12 | More than 200 members of the public packed the main hall at Hambleton Community Centre on Wednesday morning to hear how evidence would be presented at the hearing starting on May 19 . |
13 | The key posts of Defence , Foreign Affairs , Interior and State Security remained unchanged , although more than 20 members of the Cabinet were neutral or non-party figures . |
14 | He was leading a delegation of remarkable size : no less than seven members of the Cabinet made the six-week trip . |