Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [art] hundred [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We also have some evidence that there is a much larger black hole , with a mass of about a hundred thousand times that of the sun , at the center of our galaxy . |
| 2 | It is thought that similar but even larger black holes , with masses of about a hundred million times the mass of the sun , occur at the centers of quasars . |
| 3 | The haul is worth more a hundred thousand pounds and the hunt is on for the owners . |
| 4 | and they thought , they said then it was connected with the accident , erm because it , you know , she was in such a bad way , and , the other fellow was to blame , I think he 'd been drinking , I 'm not sure , but they 're claiming off the insurance and they reckon she 's gon na be entitled to around a hundred thousand pounds compensation , because , not only has she had these physical injuries , but because she had a knock on the head it 's also affecting her mental state |
| 5 | Only four Siberian cranes wintered in India in 1991-92 , compared to over a hundred 20 years ago . |
| 6 | Three paintings fetched three times their expected price , going for over a hundred thousand pounds . |
| 7 | I do n't know how you 're going to get it , but you know how deep the shit will be if you do n't produce at least a hundred thousand pounds … ’ |