Example sentences of "[vb pp] [coord] [adv] [subord] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 More than a hundred kids were wounded and more than 30 died last year . ’
2 This was especially so at Birmingham , where at 6.00 a.m. on Friday an ‘ End of Stage 2 ’ banner was erected and more than twenty insomniacs gave us a great breakfast and a marvellous reception that we will not forget , thanks to everyone who turned up , you certainly made us feel very welcome .
3 If the plaintiff is under a disability settlement of the action has to be approved by the court under RSC Ord 80 , r13 or CCR Ord 10 , r10 ; so too if the claim is under the Fatal Accidents Act 1976 as amended and more than one person is entitled to the damages even though no one is under a disability .
4 In 1989 , the Soviet authorities finally admitted that 15,000 square kilometres of land had been contaminated and more than 10,000 people evacuated .
5 In the latest outbreak of fighting in the capital , Kabul , which began on May 12th and was continuing this week , at least 600 people have died and more than 3,000 have been injured .
6 By Sept. 21 eight people had died and more than 200 had been injured in this fighting .
7 Official figures published on March 9 gave the number of deaths between 1975 and 1990 resulting from the civil war as 144,240 ; 17,415 people had disappeared and more than 197,500 were injured .
8 Around 42 private traders were understood to have been executed and more than 500 detained in what observers regarded as a reflection of the country 's critical economic situation .
9 Among the professional politicians there could be little opposition , partly because the key men had been arrested but largely because all attempts to rouse the people made by those still at liberty failed dismally .
10 Three people were killed and more than 100 injured , including 22 policemen , when riots broke out among inmates at Dhaka 's central prison on Dec. 29 .
11 Hospitals reported that on a single day ( Oct. 24 ) four civilians had been killed and more than 100 injured .
12 The government version said that 12 people had been killed and more than 200 injured as a result of " general panic " after a grenade went off , and that 11 had died " on our side " .
13 Hundreds of people have been killed and more than 5,000 injured in the fighting .
14 Every year about 70 children are killed and more than 12,000 are injured whilst travelling in cars .
15 In clashes later on May 27 and during May 28 , according to the Soviet news agency Tass , another 16 Armenian militants , a woman bystander and a serviceman were killed and more than 50 people were injured .
16 Three people were killed and more than 90 injured in an explosion on April 10 in the City of London , the financial district of the UK capital .
17 One man was killed and more than 40 people were injured when a bomb exploded at 7.46 a.m. on Feb. 18 at Victoria Station , London , just before the start of the morning rush-hour .
18 At least 11 people were killed and more than 21 wounded in the worst fighting in Somalia since the 33,000-strong international task force began deploying in December .
19 More than 68,000 persons were killed and more than 2 million injured on British roads in the 10 years prior to the outbreak of war , but Tripp was able to advocate not just improvements to major roads as one way of reducing the number of fatalities and accidents , but complete road systems .
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