Example sentences of "it [verb] [prep] some [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So the Trust , as a voluntary , charitable organisation receiving no direct government subsidies , is very dependent on the help it receives from some 20,000 volunteers annually , working on a great variety of projects . |
| 2 | There appears to be a gimmick on the throttle causing it to idle at some 1200 rpm when cold , although it drops back to 600 rpm when hot . |
| 3 | It resulted in some 200 injuries , the arrest of at least 55 people , and extensive damage including the burning of a train depot . |
| 4 | He submitted that the undercover exercise , lasting as it did for some three months , was contrary to public policy . |
| 5 | The Foundation says there are now 1,500 applications available for Motif , and with over 1,000 licensees , it runs on some 145 hardware platforms and 47 different operating systems . |