Example sentences of "[num] [num] [noun pl] at the " in BNC.

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1 By the end of her first term in office the Australian War Cry was reporting that all but one of the forty nine students at the training college had passed their final exam and that twenty eight of the first year students had become Salvationists and eight had applied to be officers .
2 In 1950 there were 174 000 students at the universities just beginning to emerge from the painful post-war reconstructions .
3 Lot a hundred and thirty two there it is now , a snuff box with micro-mosaic lid , Lot one three two and I have eight hundred pounds offered for this one and fifty , nine hundred and fifty , one thousand , one hundred , two hundred , three hundred , four hundred , one thousand five hundred , six hundred one thousand six hundred pounds at the back in the aisle , any more ?
4 Its report said , such a system could be introduced by an incoming Labour government for the nineteen ninety nine elections at the earliest .
5 Sixty five seventy seventy pounds at the back standing at seventy and selling for seventy pounds .
6 Sixty nine women at the centre of a cervical cancer scare have still to be traced .
7 At least seventy five workers at the sales headquarters of Leyland Daf are to lose their jobs .
8 Eisner 's colleague , Disney president Frank Wells , joined the sell-off by trading 1.6 million shares at the same price and reaping £38.6 million profit .
9 This included an initial ‘ 5 million barrels at the Cusiana oilfield in Colombia ( BP : x% ) and 125 million barrels for improved recovery at our existing fields in Alaska .
10 Texaco , however has claimed that more than 5 million tones of coal have been successfully gasified worldwide , including 1.1 million tons at the company 's own gas power planet in Daggett , California .
11 Yet these were islands standing out from a motionless sea : ten thousand individuals at the most .
12 It was also interesting to note that the 1984 ‘ Brown Book ’ , produced yearly by the Department of Energy to review ‘ Development of the Oil and Gas Resources of the United Kingdom ’ , increased its estimate of ‘ remaining recoverable oil reserves ’ in the UK North Sea from 1220–4220 million tonnes at the end of 1982 , to 1410–5280 million tonnes at the end of 1983 .
13 ‘ No man ’ , he adds , ‘ is created baron excepte he maye dispend of yearly reuenue one thousand poundes , or one thousand markes at the least ’ , figures that were normally exceeded by the estates of earls .
14 Cells fitted with diamond windows have been operated at pressures of over one million atmospheres at the Carnegie Institute in Washington .
15 Parajournalist and apocalyptic naturalist through and through , the novelist records anxious speculation in ‘ our town ’ as to whether the seventy representatives of the nine hundred workmen at the Spigulin factory are too many to constitute a delegation .
16 Last year was erm , an additional twenty thousand pounds at the last moment , chickenfeed for the big committees , that 's the annoying thing , but what particularly annoys me , and I have to say this , I 'll express it is the knowledge that what can be a phenomenal deprivation to this Committee , goes very , very , very little towards solving the major problems that this county faces , it does n't have a tremendous impact .
17 They say twenty five children at the primary school get more individual attention than they 'd get at a larger school .
18 A college in Worcester is celebrating more than one hundred and twenty five years at the top .
19 Twenty four girls at the Southampton 1st Woolston ( St Mark 's ) Brownie Pack discovered for themselves that silence is golden by keeping absolutely quiet for half-an-hour and earning £200 from sponsors .
20 So far they 've spent twenty four hours at the house … and in the best tradition of ghost stories , things really DID go bump in the night .
21 And there are twenty four words at the bottom of the page and we have Good Friday , we have Easter Day and we have Ascension Day .
22 There are over eight hundred pupils at the school which caters for students from the European Community .
23 It was also interesting to note that the 1984 ‘ Brown Book ’ , produced yearly by the Department of Energy to review ‘ Development of the Oil and Gas Resources of the United Kingdom ’ , increased its estimate of ‘ remaining recoverable oil reserves ’ in the UK North Sea from 1220–4220 million tonnes at the end of 1982 , to 1410–5280 million tonnes at the end of 1983 .
24 THE GOVERNMENT 'S plans for the NHS could cost the Tories 1.5 million votes at the next general election , Robin Cook , Labour 's health spokesman , claimed yesterday .
25 ‘ That would mean the Conservatives losing over 1.5 million voters at the next election and many marginal seats would go with them . ’
26 On 22 March an armada of 45 US Navy warships , Operation Prairie Fire , complete with aircraft carriers , 200 aircraft , and nuclear submarines , appeared off the Libyan coast in the Gulf of Sidra and deliberately trailed their coats until the Libyans reacted by firing two SA-5 missiles at the American aircraft .
27 Despite a 30 per cent increase in petrol prices imposed in September , a debt rescheduling agreement signed with Japan in October , and a devaluation of the peso by 8.7 per cent on Oct. 31 , by November official forecasts predicted that the budget deficit would reach 60,000 million pesos at the end of 1990 .
28 I used to help make their household bread : two hundred loaves at the time , three times a week .
29 The chief executives all confidently predicted that Leyland Daf trucks would make a profit over the next three years despite the loss of eighty-two million pounds at the time the company went into receivership .
30 Well first thing we do is we 'll if I 've got two two sergeants at the flats , I tell the occupant to go back to the flat , and wait for the two s two sergeants turning up .
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