Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [verb] [adj] thousand [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Reverend Sawyer needs to make nine thousand pounds savings to get his church out of debt . |
| 2 | Nero has ordered ten thousand hides as they get through a lot of shoe leather with all that clomping . |
| 3 | National Westminster has announced four thousand redundancies and yet you still have to wait ages in the queue at the bank , why is that ? |
| 4 | President Bush has put four thousand troops on stand-by to tackle any further rioting . |
| 5 | It 's estimated that the earthquake in India has claimed twenty thousand lives . |
| 6 | Fraser 's had two thousand pounds in cash and been allowed lots of time by the airforce , and the army gave him a radio used in the Falklands — the rest he 's done himself with a mortgage |
| 7 | Plans for the flats have since been shelved and the Maskells have received thirteen thousand pounds in compensation . |