Example sentences of "[num] [prep] [pers pn] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Around 250 responses were received last year commenting on the group 's initial consultation paper , and 140 of them found fault . |
| 2 | And 30 of them had turnover of below £35m . |
| 3 | Nevertheless , out of 76 district planning authorities responding to the survey mentioned earlier , 30 of them granted planning permission for potential odour emitting uses subject to a condition relating to odour emission , being of the opinion that the imposition of conditions , including those relating to odour emission , were relevant to securing reasonable and proper planning objectives which complemented rather than conflicted with the responsibilities of the Director of Environmental Health in his dealing with public health matters under the public health legislation . |
| 4 | About 300 of them found work at either Stephenson 's or the North Road Works . |
| 5 | Of the sixteen families of lizards alive today , eleven of them have species that demonstrate tail-sacrifice . |
| 6 | Well I do n't mind doing one card , but I hate it when I 've got about seven or eight of them chuffing things ! |
| 7 | found out , my final question tonight is do you enjoy crime fiction ? and that includes television , after all the station that this programme goes out on , wins a lot of revenue for making a very popular er detective fictional thing called Taggart , I do n't know whether you watch that , or what you read but seventy eight of you enjoy crime fiction , now there 's an interesting paradox that we will discuss , why you can discuss at home , we 'll discuss it now , good night . |
| 8 | Cal and Lorraine accept drinks , Megan 's button-faced little ones slither off to watch television , and the eight of us sit drinking and lost for conversation , once the civilities of work and children and Siobhan 's condition have been done with . |
| 9 | two-thirds of them get fatter by the minute , |
| 10 | [ FS and Start have a disagreement on GBP 65000 after him signing Leeds ] . ’ |
| 11 | Dead trees turn out to be commonplace — hundreds of them standing knee deep in the wide , slow meanders of the Murray River or more loosely scattered in a macabre parkland where what passes for good grazing has been toasted a mauvy brown by the long summer sun . |
| 12 | These kids was coming at us once and six of them grabbed hold of me and when I turned round all the others had fucked off and left me to get a kicking … |
| 13 | A survey by the author of 100 district and county planning authorities showed that of the 76 district planning authorities which responded to the survey , 26 of them refused planning permission for the type of development mentioned in ( a ) above , stating odour emission as a reason for refusal . |
| 14 | Other allegations of torture came from a New York Bar Association report released in November 1989 and the Turkish Human Rights Association which on Feb. 1 , 1990 , cited evidence of 37 alleged cases of torture in 1989 , 10 of them involving women , in police custody . |
| 15 | The three of them spent hours talking together , usually in the radio-room . |
| 16 | More importantly , it was now divided into five departments on an essentially geographical basis , three of them handling relations with distinct groups of European states and the other two those with Asiatic ones ( China , Persia , the khanates of central Asia and the little Georgian kingdoms in the Caucasus ) . |
| 17 | Three of them had kin along this border , and had spent the patient weeks just past in picking the brains of their cousins regarding the habits of the household of Parfois . |
| 18 | She poured the coffee black , and left it for the three of them to add milk and sugar . |
| 19 | Three of them propose rules to make political bribery more difficult . |
| 20 | ‘ Three of them play chess ? ’ |
| 21 | Three of us exchanged telephone numbers and the Chinese Lesbian Group was formed . |
| 22 | Yeah well there 's three of us have baths . |
| 23 | I can remember looking forward to her arrival so that there would be three of us to play games . |
| 24 | Those sentenced belonged to the outlawed Nahda movement , 46 of them receiving life sentences . |
| 25 | And , of this hundred fourteen of you have children . |
| 26 | Over 6000 dolphins and small whales were killed on Iki between 1976 and 1982 , two thirds of them bottlenose dolphins . |
| 27 | Cycling was noted in 18 to 52 patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease ; 17 of them had oesophagitis . |
| 28 | I 've got about ten of them to give people if they ask we what are you doing . |
| 29 | When the war ended twenty-three of them refused repatriation , later in 1953 changing their minds . |
| 30 | All five of them had tickets . |