Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [adj] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The biggest beneficiary is the Oxfordshire Drug Dependency Team , which receives twenty-seven thousand pounds . |
| 2 | This parliament , which represents all fifteen Republics , voted to delay any decision to liberalise the economy , evidence again say Gorbachov 's critics , that reforms are going nowhere fast . |
| 3 | The IPMS , which represents 75 000 scientists , engineers and technical officers , is calling for an emergency package of : |
| 4 | But is tinkering with the format , which encourages 12 million players to ‘ do the pools ’ every week , the best method of broadening its appeal ? |
| 5 | The restructuring of this wing of the Louvre , which holds some 180,000 items is therefore more than welcome . |
| 6 | The Columbia Plateau , which covers 130 000 km 2 of the states of Washington and Oregon in the north-west USA , is composed of hundreds of separate basalt flows of Miocene age which in places reach a total thickness of 2000 m and have buried a pre-existing relief of more than 1500 m . |
| 7 | The company claims 10,000 of its Unix sites are already running OfficePower , which has some 300,000 users worldwide , 120,000 of them in the UK . |
| 8 | E&S has no plans to develop another workstation of its own : its previous outing , the MIPS R3000-based ESV line , which has some 2,000 users worldwide , is no longer being actively promoted . |
| 9 | The Stanford School of Medicine ( which has some 8000 animals in stock ) and the University of California-San Francisco claim that ‘ the legislation creates a great irony by increasing the number of animals which each year will be euthanased instead of being transferred to research facilities . |
| 10 | KPMG Peat Marwick is the UK firm of one of the world 's largest accountancy and management consultancy organisations , Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler , which has some 700 offices in over 115 countries worldwide . |
| 11 | Mannesmann Mobilfunk GmbH , operator of the D2 digital cellular network in Germany , has secured an eight-year $700m credit facility to help it fund the planning , establishment and operation of the mobile phone network , which has some 200,000 customers at present . |
| 12 | The vote will follow a debate on the issue which has lastest 20 years , but the debate itself is the work of the devil , according to a vicar from Cheltenham . |
| 13 | Thirty days hath September April June and November all the rest have thirty one except for February alone which has twenty eight days clear and twenty nine in each leap year . |
| 14 | MacCulloch ( 1819 ) , and later , Murchison and Geikie ( 1861 ) , provided the first accounts of the geology of Lewis and Harris and the other islands which constitute the north east-south west chain of islands called the Outer Hebrides , which lies some 70 km west of the northern Scottish mainland . |
| 15 | Examples of this type are the Rhine Rift in the foreland zone of the Alps , and the Baikal Rift System which lies some 3000 km to the north of the Himalayas ( see Section 3.4.4.2 ) . |
| 16 | India to the north is much further away and their nearest neighbour of any size is Madagascar , which lies some 1200 kilometres away to the south west . |
| 17 | Figure 1 also shows the arrival time of the radio pulse , which occurs 0.22 0.02 phase before the leading edge of the γ -ray pulse . |
| 18 | A new vaccine against an which kills 10 million people a year worldwide has been developed at Leicester University . |
| 19 | Their results can be seen in Demonstrating Successful Care in the Community which describes all twenty-eight projects and looks in some detail at five of them . |
| 20 | Two principal forms of the PGA polymorphisms are recognised : phenotype A , which possesses all five PGA isoxymogens ; and phenotype B , which lacks Pg 5 . |
| 21 | Mr Norris said he was happy with what he could see , describing the improvements to the station which handles 10 million passengers a year as ‘ excellent . ’ |
| 22 | The canal feeds waterworks at Purton , north of Bristol , which handles 50 million gallons a day , supplies vital to the city . |
| 23 | It 's pretty obvious that American producers , catering to a market which buys 950 million tickets a year , are going to find it a lot easier to raise money than British producers , who are , by comparison , making films for a tiny coterie . |
| 24 | Mr de Soto tells the president that it is not just the size of Peru 's state sector , which includes several hundred companies as well as the ministries , that burdens the people via the fiscal deficit . |
| 25 | Patrick Taylor has updated his Gardeners Guide to Britain 1993 ( Pavilion , February , £10.99 , 1 85793 060 6 ) , and Michael Wright has compiled the Automobile Association 's guide , Explore Britain 's Great Gardens ( AA Publishing , June , £12.99 , 0 7495 0682 2 ) , which includes some 70 gardens . |
| 26 | Both of these eels belong to the family Mastacembelidae , which includes some 50 species . |
| 27 | Well once again if you look at the er er if you look at the full page which costs nine hundred pound on a on a golf club score card and you look at the full page in the A five booklet |
| 28 | It starts with a potent aperitif called Mulsum which takes twenty four hours to mature . |
| 29 | At the present time , Tyne offshore facilities include Press , Charlton Leslie , McNulty and Dunlop Armaline 's pipe coating facility at the former Walker Navy Yard which employs some 160 workers . |
| 30 | British Gas Plc , which employs some 27,000 operators has already shown an interest . |