Example sentences of "[num] were [verb] at [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | For example , 6,760 were recorded at Selsey Bill between 23 April and 1 May 1962 , 4,310 at Beachy Head between 15 April and 2 June , 1971 , and 7,490 there between 25 March and 17 May 1973 , and 6,450 between 29 February and 15 May 1976 . |
2 | I am not drawing comparisons here , I am just making the point that 500-plus were lost in the Battle of Britain and nearly 700 were lost at Nuremburg on one raid . |
3 | Three birds were recorded in early 1956 , seven between 1961 and 1970 , of which six were noted at Beachy Head between 3 and 17 September , and four in 1975 . |
4 | Among old records there is evidence of irruptions in September 1890 , when single birds were obtained at Harting and Selsey ; October 1892 , when at least seven were seen or obtained between Eastbourne and Selsey , and August and September 1940 , when six were shot at Rye Harbour . |
5 | The more sophisticated projects drawn up by Speransky in 1809 and Novosiltsev in 1819 were made at Alexander 's instigation and fell to the ground the moment he lost enthusiasm . |
6 | Before he took office the Defence estimates for 1957-58 were running at £1,700 million . |
7 | Overall , four-fifths were studying at university and one-fifth were polytechnic students . |
8 | Between 5,000 and 10,000 people turned out to the council display at Walton and 15,000 to 16,000 were reported at Sefton Park . |
9 | In fact , some of the sales to the Soviet Union in 1960 were made at prices below the world market price . |
10 | Three were shot on the Crumbles on 15 August 1903 ; three were seen at Warnham Mill Pond on 20 March 1908 ; one was seen on Amberley Wildbrooks on 24 March 1926 ; two , one of which was eventually shot , were present in the Rye/Midrips area from 17 November 1946 to 22 February 1947 . |
11 | Table 3.4 gives details of government bond issues during the last three months of 1991 and shows that , of the five issues , three were made at prices below par and two at prices above par . |
12 | It 's understood three were arrested at Milton Keynes in co-ordinated raids at Melick Road in Beanhill , and Lancaster Gate and The Crescent in Bletchley . |
13 | ( Total outstanding eurobonds at end-1990 were valued at $1142 bn ) . |
14 | The Turbo Thrush and the An-2 were photographed at Sofia , the Kamov Ka26 at Bourgas . |
15 | With the arrival of these new cars , Nos. 20 , 24 and 25 were dumped at Fulwell depôt of the London United Tramways and the others in the back part of Penge depôt . |
16 | For the 10 case children who were not born in maternity units within the study area ( eight were born at home and two in hospitals in adjacent health authorities ) the place in the register where the birth would have been entered was located and controls were chosen as above . |
17 | Plans for NeXTStep 486 were revealed at NeXTWorld Expo back in January ( UX No 370 ) , and the environment was to have gone into beta test in June : that wo n't now happen until the New Year . |
18 | The four were sited at Inverlochy , later Fort William , at the south end of Loch Ness , the future site of Fort Augustus , Bernera , on Glenelg Bay , about 32 miles [ 51 km ] north-west of Fort William , and Ruthven near Dalwhinnie in the central Highlands , 35 miles [ 56 km ] south of Inverness . |
19 | In all , Partnership and HELP produced about 360 dwellings which in the early 1980s were selling at prices of between £14 000 and £24 000 , with most fetching below £20 000 . |