Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] had a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In migraineurs , dihydroergotamine therapy has resulted in 18 reported cases of myocardial infarction , with death in 3. 2 patients had a history of cardiac disease . |
| 2 | In 1986 , according to the World Bank , 64 out of 120 countries had a GDP ( gross domestic product ) of less than $10 billion . |
| 3 | One out of every three restaurants had a problem with employee and customer slips during the past year , most occurring in the kitchen |
| 4 | Only three subjects had a feeling of wind before a period of intermittent need for defecation . |
| 5 | Three patients had a history of previous bleeding from ulcers of the duodenum or stomach , one patient experienced anastomosal bleeding with a history of gastric resection , one patient had a Dieulafoy 's lesion treated conservatively in another hospital with recurrent bleeding episodes within one year before admission . |
| 6 | Of 169 patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy referred to the orthopaedic muscle clinic at the Royal Manchester Children 's Hospital , 117 already had a scoliosis at the time of referral ; three patients had a curve between 80° and 100° and eight patients had a curve in excess of 100° . |
| 7 | A total of 1087 women had a diagnosis of symptomatic gall bladder disease ( cholelithiasis ( ICD-8 574 ) or cholecystitis ( ICD-8 575 ) ) . |
| 8 | All 141 aubjects had a serum sample from both 1969 and 1990 available for analysis and 109 ( 77% ) also had a sample available from 1978 . |
| 9 | All three components had a hand in producing the marked reduction in annual growth rate between the first half of the 1960s and the first half of the 1970s , but the dominant feature was the fall in the number of births . |
| 10 | Selecting only fathers and daughters described as " compositors " or " printers " , 52 families had a printer father and 38 families had at least one daughter described as " printer " or " compositor " ( 7 families had two daughters so described ) . |
| 11 | Only six of the 13 patients had a clear gall bladder at the end of the first procedure , but after further treatments that included cholecystoscopy , endoscopic sphincterotomy , and percutaneous cholecystolithotomy 11 patients had a gall bladder free of stones . |
| 12 | A total of 272 questionnaires , representing 70 per cent of the total patient population were completed : the 272 patients had a total of 480 ulcers affecting 383 legs . |
| 13 | The experience reported suggests that the method is effective in that at the end of the rotary lithotrite procedures 17 patients had a gall bladder clear of stones , and with subsequent proceduressuch as cholecystoscopy , endoscopic sphincterotomy , and percutaneous cholecystolithotomy all but two patients had stones cleared from the biliary system . |
| 14 | Of 169 patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy referred to the orthopaedic muscle clinic at the Royal Manchester Children 's Hospital , 117 already had a scoliosis at the time of referral ; three patients had a curve between 80° and 100° and eight patients had a curve in excess of 100° . |
| 15 | It lasted three days and during that time the 4,000 delegates had a choice of plenary sessions with top speakers , technical study groups , workshops , banquets , free time and even great music . |
| 16 | The antibody titres within the group of PSC patients were as follows : nine patients had a titre of at least 1:10 and 14 patients had a titre of at least 1:100 . |
| 17 | Nine patients had a diagnosis based on a small bowel full thickness biopsy ( Table II ) . |
| 18 | In a series of 141 patients who had had a prophylactic colectomy and ileorectal anastomosis , five patients had a history of acute pancreatitis . |
| 19 | Twelve trains had a steam crane attached , in addition to the light tools and guard 's van , heavy tools van and packing , stores and guards van . |
| 20 | The lock measuring 107 metres by 18.3 metres had a depth over the sill of 7.62 metres at Spring Tides and 6.40 metres at Neap Tides . |
| 21 | The top nine anglers had a total of 205 lb 5 oz of chub and the top three returned more than 35 lb . |
| 22 | Almost half of the county 's 172 parishes had a school of some kind by 1807 , including almost all of those with a population of a thousand or more . |
| 23 | With four waves to choose from , each of the four surfers had a chance . |
| 24 | Eighteen patients had a skin biopsy or had a lesion removed , but no tests other than the usual histological examination were necessary . |
| 25 | About ten million households had a radio set and most were run off the mains , not off a battery . |
| 26 | The antibody titres within the group of PSC patients were as follows : nine patients had a titre of at least 1:10 and 14 patients had a titre of at least 1:100 . |
| 27 | Despite the routine use of cyclosporin only two patients had a plasma creatinine concentration above 175 µmol/l . |
| 28 | Curtis looked after him with an understanding grin ; the two men had a lot in common . |
| 29 | TWO men had a miracle escape yesterday when their helicopter burst into flames and crashed after hitting a power line . |
| 30 | Launched from ML 102 , the two raiders had a mile or so to paddle on a compass course through choppy water into the harbour where , as the canoe surged on the swell alongside a large ship , they reached down underwater to fix their eight limpet mines . |