Example sentences of "[noun pl] is [det] [num] " in BNC.

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1 For example , expectation of life at birth for Aborigines is some 15–17 years less than that for the total Australian population , and infant mortality is three times greater .
2 Erm , the revised estimate for police pensions is some hundred and nineteen thousand pounds higher than the original estimate .
3 The point is , one of my points is that two things are , are likely to happen .
4 Erm eight men Is this one you 've done ?
5 For instance , in 1936 the style of certain Athenian coins was compared with that of other arts , and the conclusion was drawn that the coins were produced at the same time as the other objects , i.e. , 565BC ; but we now believe that the true date of these coins is some sixty years later .
6 The danger with all mergers is that two and two ends up by equalling three .
7 what is particularly interesting about the latter findings is that four-fifths of the socially mobile were born outside Colombia .
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