Example sentences of "[noun prp] have [verb] [adj] [n mass] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | AN OUTBREAK of bubonic plague in north-western Uganda has killed 33 people in a week . |
2 | With the depressed semiconductor market in Japan , NEC has reassigned 100 people in its plants to different jobs , but has not cut jobs as its overseas competitors have done . |
3 | 2 am , Caithness and Sutherland : Agricultural home of the Dounreay reactor , Caithness and Sutherland has had six MPs since the war — from as many different parties . |
4 | Because Jack Sangston had counted thirteen people instead of twelve ? |
5 | BRITISH Telecom has given another £25,000 to help the innovative Botanic Centre lay down firm roots in Middlesbrough . |
6 | Harris Corp Computer Systems unit in Fort Lauderdale , Florida has added new 32Mb and 64Mb memory modules for its Night Hawk 4800 real-time computers , increasing the maximum capacity to 512Mb from 128Mb . |
7 | A spokesman said Thomsons had flown 114 people out of the Bahamas . |
8 | England had lost two series to Australia and looked a fairly ordinary outfit ; despite their experience in Australia , West Indies looked to have the better all-round team , and Greig 's ‘ forecast ’ seemed altogether ill-advised . |
9 | Simon Winter has raised two people from the dead . |
10 | Thames has sacked 300 staff , Central 600 . |
11 | Shelley has performed these works consistently in live concerts and broadcasts , so has obviously formulated his ideas and polished the interpretations well . |
12 | But Sir Ian later learned that Mr Samuels had put another £15,000 of chambers ' funds into the building society account in 1985 . |
13 | Local councils in the United Kingdom had lost some £80,000,000 as a result of the BCCI closure . |
14 | President Bush has said Allied aircraft are ready to attack again if the need should arise . |
15 | For most of its history , Ushaw has educated lay people as well as intending priests ( though there has been a gap in the tradition since 1973 ) . |
16 | Despite his withdrawal , Perot had spent some $500,000 per month maintaining a skeleton campaign structure which included 64 offices across the country , and his supporters had filed petitions ensuring that his name had been included on the ballot in every state . |
17 | Trading was helped by the release of August 's reduced retail sales figures showing that interest rates are beginning to bite . |
18 | And police on Merseyside have arrested thirteen people today in connection with the sale of the drug crack . |
19 | Scheduled for launch in 1995 , Britain has contributed some £70 million . |
20 | France had returned 2,246 kg of gold to Lithuania on Oct. 4 , 1991 [ see also p. 38465 ] . |
21 | Although Iraq had paid some $1,300 million ( or roughly one-half ) of the money for the ships , their delivery had been blocked by the imposition in 1986 of an Italian embargo on lethal weaponry to Iran and Iraq . |
22 | It said that Iran had executed 224 people between January and July 1992 , at least 66 of whom had been put to death for political reasons , and that at least 199 members of the minority Baha'i community had been killed during " systematic " persecution of their sect . |
23 | D'Arcy had invested some £250,000 of his own money in the enterprise , and felt that it was ‘ money that I shall never see again' . |
24 | BNFL has reprocessed 1–930 kg of material or overseas customers in this list plus Italy and Canada . |
25 | Mills had murdered more people than just my father . |
26 | Alan Sutton has appointed new sales reps for every region : David Thompson ( ) will cover the north of England ; Paul Field ( ) the Midlands ; Nigel Britton ( ) London ; David Wightman ( ) the south east ; Terry Boyce ( ) the south west and Wales ; and Jim Millar ( ) Scotland . |
27 | POSC has established common data and access ( SQL-based ) models for developers and suppliers to incorporate in their solutions derived from its members ' data processing requirements POSC says the models will allow different departments within an organisation to share applications and data . |
28 | Nintendo 's Super Mario has achieved worldwide sales of more than 100 million games , and will soon be immortalised by Bob Hoskins in a Hollywood movie . |
29 | Over the past two years , she pointed out , Saatchi had purchased major works by many of those British painters whose rise to prominence has been such a striking feature of recent years : Saatchi has bought work by , among others , Frank Auerbach , Lucian Freud , Leon Kossoff and Howard Hodgkin . |
30 | The OPEC president , Algerian Minister for Mines , Saddek Boussena , called for production cuts of 1,000,000-1,500,000 bpd as the production levels in April had reached 23,500,000 bpd . |