Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] have a [noun sg] " 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 For these kinds of reasons , the finding that a significant minority of the forty women have a self-concept which is highly domesticated is an important one .
3 In 1986 , according to the World Bank , 64 out of 120 countries had a GDP ( gross domestic product ) of less than $10 billion .
4 Our aim is to ensure that anyone who is unemployed for more than six months has a choice of job experience or training .
5 TV ALMOST one in 10 homes has a satellite dish or cable TV .
6 7 DAYS has a vision beyond Thatcherism , committed to progress , a strategy for change .
7 A couple of last year 's sillier pieces of driving provide metaphorical weight to the rumour that at least one of our 26 heroes has a problem prematurely overheating and making an embarrassing mess .
8 And then we changed things like the name because we found somebody 's name in all these words , somebody , and we just sellotaped it down , and at the end when we were running out of time , and we did about three times have a look at the time , we did change the script slightly to fit the words that we 'd found so we had responsibilities instead of , I do n't know what it was , but instead of another words , just because we 'd found it .
9 One out of every three restaurants had a problem with employee and customer slips during the past year , most occurring in the kitchen
10 Only three subjects had a feeling of wind before a period of intermittent need for defecation .
11 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 .
12 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° .
13 When we launched our Health and Beauty Club last year , we discovered that one in three members has a hair problem — and many simply did n't know what to do about it .
14 A total of 1087 women had a diagnosis of symptomatic gall bladder disease ( cholelithiasis ( ICD-8 574 ) or cholecystitis ( ICD-8 575 ) ) .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 ‘ As I see it , around eight teams have a chance of winning the Championship and that makes a welcome change from the two or three-horse races we have been used to , ’ he said .
18 The organisation 's policy is to allow no more than 4 companies to have a franchise in any one country .
19 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 ) .
20 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 .
21 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 .
22 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 .
23 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° .
24 The couple had waited ten years to have a child , only for driving instructor David to fall into a delirium with appendicitis as Helen went into labour .
25 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 .
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 Nine patients had a diagnosis based on a small bowel full thickness biopsy ( Table II ) .
28 In a series of 141 patients who had had a prophylactic colectomy and ileorectal anastomosis , five patients had a history of acute pancreatitis .
29 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 .
30 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 .
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