Example sentences of "[noun] be [vb pp] each [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Nowadays 100 million cups of Ovaltine are drunk each year .
2 An article in the weekly Die Zeit urging a more liberal citizenship law said only about 1,000 of the 1.8 million Turks in Germany are naturalised each year under complicated rules .
3 Vegetables are imported each week into Heathrow .
4 They each have stringent but achievable targets such as a commitment that 99 per cent of deliveries will be case-accurate — no easy matter when ten million cases are delivered each week .
5 ‘ Several thousand cases are sold each year , ’ says an Invergordon spokesman , ‘ but most of the sales are in Britain .
6 How many entries on the police national computer are deleted each week ?
7 About how many extra houses are needed each year for this natural increase of people , assuming 3 people per house ?
8 Tens of millions of reprint requests are mailed each year , the authors having identified the existence of the papers from secondary sources .
9 Hundreds of birds are trapped each winter in the Berkeley New Decoy and then ringed to monitor where they migrate to and how long they live .
10 Subscribers indicate the areas in which they are interested and the relevant lists are sent each month .
11 Ten million bats are born each summer in Bracken Cave , Texas .
12 Statistics show that on average 924 prescriptions are dispensed each month .
13 Invitations to royal garden parties are despatched each year to worthies across the land who have spent their lives raising money for charity or supervising the work of the council sewers and drains committee .
14 The solutions are found each year through a judicious mixture of strong quantitative forecasting , relying on the student management system ( see Chapter 7 ) and sensible qualitative judgement .
15 Approximately two million cars are sold each year in California — about the same number as registered annually in the UK .
16 In the Foest of Dean alone , an estimated 5,000 squirrels are poisoned each summer and another 800 are shot .
17 Envelopes or labels are typed each time a story goes out .
18 Far too many inferior or unnecessary academic books are published each year .
19 About six day schools are arranged each year by the Department of Theology .
20 Nearly four million animals were used each year for experiments , eighty per cent of which were rodents , which gave the activists a problem as rats do n't have good PR potential .
21 Four criminal sessions , each of which usually lasted from one to three weeks , were held annually at Colombo , and at least two sessions were held each year at Kandy and Galle .
22 If specific information about pupils ' ability , eligibility for free school meals , any disabilities etc. is required , then a painstaking search is undertaken each time for the particular piece of information required .
23 In addition , a Special Study is offered each year on a theme such as Intelligence and National Security in 20th-century Britain ; Science , State and Society ; or Ethnic Conflict .
24 A period of continuous study is required each year and candidates are advised to budget for at least one week per year in residence .
25 As I understand it , nearly a hundred and fifty thousand pound is allocated each year to the G M B.
26 Fishing is let each year to the same people , many of whom have been coming to Brora for decades .
27 There is a good boat and up to ten bank fishing permits are issued each day .
28 Cobalt is a high value , low volume commodity — just over 20 000 tonnes are mined each year — but is of high strategic importance .
29 About 16 000 000 visits are made each year by town and city folk who come to use the same landscape .
30 A limited number of these vouchers were issued each year .
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