Example sentences of "[adj] be [vb pp] [prep] [num] " in BNC.

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1 Two animal rights campaigners who took part in a series of firebombings have each been jailed for four years .
2 Two men who ran Britain 's biggest ecstasy smuggling gang have each been jailed for twenty four years at Maidstone Crown Court .
3 Three members of a Colombian drugs cartel who used Oxford language schools as a cover have each been jailed for ten years .
4 SIX members of a North-East car theft gang have each been jailed for three years after an 18-month undercover police operation .
5 Two men who smuggled half a million pounds worth of cannabis into Britain in a rubber dinghy have each been sentenced to four years in jail .
6 The four had each been sentenced to seven years ' imprisonment on 10 July 1991 for holding a ‘ seditious ’ meeting in a Nairobi bar .
7 The Lodge 's original bedrooms had each been converted into two or three small chambers , poorly soundproofed .
8 LIVINGSTON Bulls ' Great Britain internationalist , Iain Maclean , and Cameron King ( Edinburgh Burger Kings ) have each been suspended for four games for their part in the Scottish Cup final fracas at Meadowbank earlier this month , writes Roddy Mackenzie .
9 That been reduced to forty four thousand
10 The 128 are divided into four ‘ groups ’ of 32 patches , and each group is further divided into eight banks of four patches — which explains why the ME-10 only needs four patch change and two bank change pedals .
11 TBM 700s are bought by two different categories of owner-pilots : those who fly singles , like Bonanzas , Mooneys or Trinidads ; and those who operate twins , either piston or turbine .
12 Some are held for eighteen months … they 've committed no crime but they have to prove themselves innocent
13 They say it takes about three weeks for a cure to work , and most Baden packages are based on this , although some are streamlined to 14 days .
14 Thus , 4 mol of H 2 are converted to 1 mol of CH 4 .
15 So that in total you 're saying twenty nine thousand dwellings , one way or another are committed before nineteen ninety six .
16 It appears that the unemployed are segmented into two groups each of which is accorded different treatment : those who have been unemployed for more than six months and those who have not .
17 The cloisters surrounding this were begun in 1661 although not finished until 1740 by K. I. Dientzenhofer .
18 Shortly after ‘ Cader Idris ’ , Wilson painted the ‘ Great Bridge over the Taaffe ’ ; the etchings made from this were published in 1766 .
19 The numbering limits on this were set at 32767 which might , at first glance seem an impressive number .
20 Twenty-six officers were sentenced to death , three peers , including Derwentwater , were executed ; of the rank and file 700 were sentenced to seven years ' transportation to the West Indies .
21 Women over 30 were enfranchised in 1918 and over 21 in 1928 .
22 A variety of courses was evaluated ; some were held for one evening a week for a term ; others were one-week full time ; some were award-bearing , others were not .
23 A subset of 24 films from the 60 used in Study 2 were used for 12 different judgment tasks in a study on risk perception ( Groeger & Chapman , 1992 , in preparation a ) .
24 Once patients had been seen for an initial consultation , half were treated within five weeks and 80 per cent within six months , she added .
25 Two intersecting lines of seismic were recorded to 12 sec TWT , the longer north-south line running from the Devizes borehole to a point 10 miles west of Swindon .
26 On Feb. 26 , 1990 , Silvia Dussan , a journalist working for the British Broadcasting Corporation ( BBC ) , became the fourth journalist to be murdered by suspected right-wing paramilitaries in 1990 ( 12 were murdered in 1989 ) , who the same day were blamed for the murder of Diana Cardona Saldarriaga , the left-wing Patriotic Union ( Unión Patriótica — UP ) mayor of Apartado .
27 This is followed by 12–16 weeks work experience under the supervision of a manager in a restaurant .
28 This is followed by seven sections containing detailed information about our faculties :
29 This is followed by seven nights accommodation and arrival back in Dover is via Ostend on Sundays in the early evening .
30 This is followed by 50 or so names , each with a description .
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