Example sentences of "have [be] [verb] [adj] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | UNEMPLOYED Derek Auld has been made redundant three times in the last three years . |
| 2 | The closure has been confirmed twenty four hours after British Coal announced the pit was to go into the review procedure and revealed that it 's lost more than six million pounds in the last six months . |
| 3 | The proposed closure has been confirmed twenty four hours after British Coal announced the pit was to go into the review procedure and it was revealed that it had lost more than six million pounds in the last six months . |
| 4 | Britain has been allocated 1.2 billion ecus ( £830m ) of ERDF money for 1988–91 . |
| 5 | But what he has done has been to study twenty one species of freshwater molluscs — that means snails , clams , things of that kind from the Lake Tocarno region of Africa . |
| 6 | Even the S MP syllabus , which is probably quite well known , most schools in Sussex deal a little bit with the S MP New Maths Syllabus , which has been going twenty thirty years now , but even that was originally written for O-level , and then a version for C S E was introduced . |
| 7 | The family of a victim of the Lockerbie disaster has been awarded five million pounds in damages . |
| 8 | A woman sacked by the RAF because she became pregnant has been awarded twenty-two thousand pounds compensation . |
| 9 | A woman who was left with severe brain damage in a road accident has been awarded three hundred thousand pounds compensation from her husband 's former employer . |
| 10 | A former vice chairman of governors at a school for disturbed children has been fined nine hundred pounds for importing pornographic material . |
| 11 | A dog breeder has been fined eight hundred pounds for causing a noise nuisance . |
| 12 | A chemicals company has been fined eight thousand pounds after admitting that a fire which destroyed its factory was started when a worker used a blowlamp to unblock a pipe . |
| 13 | A company has been fined two thousand pounds for allowing almost fifty gallons of diesel fuel to pollute a river . |
| 14 | An airman who helped destroy evidence after a twenty million pound arson attack has been fined fifteen hundred pounds . |
| 15 | The Marquess of Blandford has been fined one thousand pounds for not paying taxi fares . |
| 16 | Meanwhile , the Bishop has been fined three hundred pounds by Forest of Dean Magistrates for a speeding offence . |
| 17 | A Mexican chief has been fined three hundred and fifty pounds after bringing a dog into the country illegally . |
| 18 | It has been estimated that three-quarters of the elderly , compared with one-fifth of the non-elderly , live on or below the poverty line . |
| 19 | Only last april they 'd been told three hundred and fifty jobs were being axed — now comes todays announcement of more . |
| 20 | This year alone he 'd been arrested twenty three times . |
| 21 | I had , I had a letter the other day saying that I 'd been paying thirty nine pounds , fifty a week to live on , but I 've been entitled to fifty five pound something for low income support so are they gon na backdate all that and then get their |
| 22 | Although its size is not yet known , suggestions have been made that it was larger than a normal auxiliary fort and may have accommodated either a vexillation , possibly of Legio IX , whose tile-works may have been situated some 8 km ( 5 miles ) south of Carlisle at Scalesceugh , ( though the stamped tiles from there may belong to a slightly later period ) , or the Ala Petriana before its transfer to Stanwix over the river . |
| 23 | Paradoxically , however , although over the years you may have been contributing many thousands of pounds to the Inland Revenue , in practice you may have had very little direct contact with the tax system . |
| 24 | they must have been putting two thousand in you know |
| 25 | She should have been doing three hundred . |
| 26 | Having been started some ten years earlier , they were substantially complete by the early 1680s . |
| 27 | It is believed to have been carved some eight centuries ago . |
| 28 | ‘ He seems also to have been given sixty thousand in travel grants . |
| 29 | The highly specialised craft of lacquer painting and decoration seems to have been invented several thousand years ago in China , where the lacquer tree grows . |
| 30 | They had been built many hundreds of years ago by the people who lived on the moor . |