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 . |