Example sentences of "[num] [prep] [noun pl] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A BBC survey showed more than two-thirds of churchgoers back women 's ordination . |
| 2 | A BBC survey showed more than two-thirds of churchgoers back women 's ordination . |
| 3 | Burton Property Trust is planning to blitz hundreds of businesses when marketing of the town 's new Cornmill centre gets under way in the next few weeks . |
| 4 | Everywhere we went , and we travelled — oh , hundreds of miles up north , er people were armed and er just guarding houses , bridges , schools , at night , on their own as a sort of people 's militia to keep the Khmer Rouge at bay . |
| 5 | For the first time for many hundreds of years both countries are able to feed themselves . |
| 6 | Whereas Liz , by some immense , visionary effort had invented her own mercy , under cover of obedience , had drawn up a secret map of escape , and had departed , and was now at this instant giving a party for hundreds of guests where champagne flowed . |
| 7 | Their Balmoral deal pays 9.74 per cent gross on amounts over £25,000 . |
| 8 | Cheltenham & Gloucester 's London Deposit offers 9.6 per cent gross on sums over £10,000 and that is fixed until January . ' |
| 9 | Scottish litigation is undertaken in the Sheriff Court and there are two separate procedures : one for debts over £1000 called ordinary causes and one for debts of £1000 or less called summary causes . |
| 10 | 1 in cases where problems arise which may affect the child ; |
| 11 | Mrs Mace said the RSPCA in the county had carried out 76pc more inspections 1,865 of premises where animals are kept , such as pet shops , stables and zoos . |
| 12 | Dexter came off the phone and scribbled a line or two of notes when Blanche loped into the office . |
| 13 | A HAWK-eyed policeman saved the lives of dozens of shoppers just minutes before a massive 1,00bomb rocked the heart of Portadown . |