Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] [verb] [adj] hundred [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Richard Branson gave some hundred press interviews , sipping discreetly at his champagne , acutely conscious of being , in his own phrase , ‘ on duty ’ , while the majority of passengers , blissfully unaware of the dramas of the last forty-eight hours — or the last four months — drank themselves into a condition of happy oblivion .
2 And on the day computer giants IBM announced six hundred redundancies , the country 's biggest independent computer maker sacked a hundred and twenty people , just a year after making big profits .
3 As a matter of fact , Mr Hatton paid five hundred pounds into his current account on May 22nd .
4 That was police instructor Sean Corty demonstrating one hundred percent road concentration .
5 That after noon a U-boat sank SS Athenia. carrying eleven hundred passengers and three hundred crew from Liverpool to America .
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