Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] [det] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Patten proposed that all 230 district and urban council seats be directly elected in 1995 ; currently , a third of the seats were appointed . |
| 2 | Later the bomb disposal squad found that all three bombs were duds ! ’ |
| 3 | We found that all three glutathione S-transferases tested were present in colonic epithelium and this is consistent with the findings of Howie et al ; it contrasts , however , with the results of Hayes et al , who identified glutathione S-transferase π and µ and did not detect glutathione S-transferase α in normal colon using an immunoperoxidase staining procedure . |
| 4 | In our feasibility study , we found that these two types were both represented in the samples of social work offered to us as examples of secondary prevention , and a distinction between them made sense to the practitioners . |
| 5 | David Kewley reported that all five divisions ( children 's books , educational books , magazines , book clubs and book fairs ) produced increases ‘ significantly above inflation ’ . |
| 6 | On Aug. 31 , Polish radio reported that some 3,500 workers were continuing a sit-in . |
| 7 | On Aug. 31 , Polish radio reported that some 3,500 workers were continuing a sit-in . |
| 8 | On Feb. 20 the government reported that some 5,000 people had been detained and transported by air to the first two of five detention camps being set up in the Sahara region of southern Algeria . |
| 9 | Mr Mackie agreed that all three men had been quite happy to have the injection administered by Murray and that he had also consented whenever Murray had injected him with drugs . |
| 10 | The tribunal ruled that all three women were entitled to redundancy pay . |
| 11 | Analysis of social contacts between the index case , patient E7 , and patients E8–E11 revealed that all 5 patients lived in East Fife , an area north of Edinburgh , and that all were regular attenders at a weekly fitness class held in a local school ( figure 2 ) . |
| 12 | A count at one meeting revealed that all twenty-seven people present were Guardian readers , and it was obvious that many of them knew little about popular papers . |
| 13 | Richard Pulteney believed that these two doctors , together with Rutherford , Sinclair and Plummer were responsible for Edinburgh 's reputation as one of the finest medical schools in Europe , and Miller preferred Alston 's Medical Essays to ‘ all the Modern Books of Physick ’ . |
| 14 | The bomb-shell exploded when it added that those sixty-six coupons must last for a whole year . |
| 15 | Harwood ( 1986 ) estimated that some 2–3 m of the uppermost Permian Cadeby Formation has been replaced by ( former ) anhydrite within the subsurface of Yorkshire , but in other carbonate formations within the Zechstein Basin more considerable amounts of replacement have probably taken place . |
| 16 | In 1987 , a consultant 's report estimated that some 250 jobs ( including road haulage , etc. ) were generated by Scandinavian trade . |
| 17 | Adam had only heard one other make these sounds and when he first heard Anne make them his memory escape failed and those two nights were startlingly evoked , so disturbingly in fact that he had the terrible delusion that Anne was doing it to mock him . |
| 18 | The Seven Points to Remember were revised so that they mentioned the four types of diarrhoea ( previously described ) and stated that all four types should be treated with LGS . |
| 19 | At a victory rally Thorne stated that all four seats could have been won for Labour if they had fought as pro-ally candidates ( SE 1 January 19 ) . |
| 20 | The report stated that another 40 results were outstanding and that repeat elections were to be held in 20 constituencies where candidates had failed to receive the minimum number of votes . |
| 21 | The report stated that some 703,000 people relied on food aid , a much higher figure than the 429,000 cited by the government at a donor conference in New York in April . |
| 22 | Israel claimed that two SLA soldiers died and three others were wounded in the Hezbollah attack , whereas Hezbollah claimed that all 10 members of the SLA patrol were either killed or injured . |
| 23 | He criticised Mr Heseltine for failing to find a market for one single extra tonne of coal while Richard Caborn , the Labour chairman of the Commons energy select committee , claimed that all 31 pits would be closed within three to four years . |
| 24 | An AFP report of April 15 claimed that some 3,000 refugees were crossing into Bangladesh every day , and that the total refugee population was 205,698 . |
| 25 | It claimed that some 300 people had been detained and tortured in 1990-91 and many had been tortured . |
| 26 | It speculated that some 20,000 deaths might have come about during the forced evacuations from Moslem villages , and estimated that the Bosnian Serbs had already largely completed their plans for the creation of homogenous Serb-populated areas . |
| 27 | A further two camps were later set up further south , in the Tamanrasset region , and on March 22 , detainees ' families heard that some 600 prisoners had been transferred there . |
| 28 | The clashes began when some 100 rebel members of the Comorian Defence Force ( FCD ) , led by Lt. Said Mohammed " Lava " , a former member of assassinated President Ahmed Abdallah 's Presidential Guard , forced their way into Kandani military camp 5 km from Moroni , the capital . |
| 29 | Up to 1,500,000 people were estimated to have voted , although congestion at the polling stations meant that some 30,000 voters had been unable to vote when the polling stations closed at midnight . |
| 30 | This meant that these two factors were hard to disentangle . |