Example sentences of "twenty people [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They took another twenty people to hospital and I had the dairy roof down on my back and it took them two hours to dig me out . |
| 2 | I mean to me the boss of of our bench , there was probably twenty people on the bench , to me the boss of that it was n't what you call a particularly good job but she 'd always worked at the and of course when when went on War work er th those that were still there they got the better jobs you see , to organize us that had n't been , worked there before . |
| 3 | There 'll be twenty people at least who could swear he was working at the time . |
| 4 | ‘ At a time when political parties could n't get twenty people in a room , we had to hold overflow meetings everywhere we went , ’ recalls Priestley , ‘ I do n't think we were ineffectual . |
| 5 | In the services , it is estimated that for every front-line soldier there are twenty people in support . |
| 6 | Erm we have twenty people in , in a group and we go around and ask then how much post school technical and professional training they 've had , we would come out with an average group of a total of about a hundred years of post school professional and technical training . |
| 7 | Poor Steve walking into the meeting at St James and there were about twenty people in the room and you said , This is the green meeting is n't it ? |
| 8 | you know er it helps if erm it helps if the groups that you 're comparing between there 's about sort of at least twenty people in each sort of thing , erm and the same goes for things like , things that you might want to do squares on or something like that erm so I mean if you were interested in comparing people who attended very regularly with people who only attended once in a while erm you know it would help if there were about sort of more than forty people altogether so that there was sort of , you know |
| 9 | Equally if you 've got erm I do n't know what other kinds of differences you might want to erm er look for but again if you 're looking for differences it helps if there 's about sort of twenty people in each of the groups sort of thing . |
| 10 | Cos you only need , you only need him to drag sort of fifteen , twenty people in initially |