Example sentences of "was [verb] that [num] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Several of these were also in packages managed by other people and it was realised that two new modules would be required . |
2 | The most notorious was in 1984 when it was reported that two detained patients had been beaten to death by staff of Hotokukai Utsunomiya Hospital . |
3 | On April 22 it was reported that two Jewish brothers , Eli Swed and Selim Swed , had been released from prison . |
4 | On Sept. 14 it was reported that six political parties had combined to form a United Front of Political Movements ( UNIFORM ) . |
5 | On the same day it was reported that 40 Liberian rebels and one Sierra Leonean soldier had been killed in fighting in southern Sierra Leone . |
6 | It was reported that three elderly women died during the first Scud attack when they suffocated because they had failed to remove filter covers from their masks . |
7 | Last week it was revealed that two thousand people died in a single chemical attack . |
8 | Recently it was shown that two inserted sequences of 21 and 10 amino acids were present near the actin binding site and Mg-ATPase domain respectively of the chicken nonmuscle MHC-B gene ( 21 ) . |
9 | Recently , it was shown that two independent EF-1α genes in Drosophila melanogaster expressed individually during development ( 5 ) . |
10 | It is interesting to note that the human gastric tumour cell line HGT-1 , which was derived from a primary tumour originating in an non-antral part of the stomach , had histamine 2 receptor which responded , maximally to much higher histamine concentrations of 10 - 3 to 10 - 4 M. Cells from the duodenum did not possess the histamine 2 receptor and in this study it was shown that two colorectal tumour cell lines did not seem to possess histamine 2 receptor indicating location of histamine 2 receptor may be confined to the gastric area . |
11 | In the street Dr Tervahauta saw many amputees and was told that two hundred amputations had been done within the town since the beginning of the siege . |
12 | The argument was advanced that three main factors are responsible for man 's health or ill-health : nutrition , infection and external environmental factors . |
13 | It was found that one additional car was required on route 42 , to cover the slightly extended journey time . |
14 | ‘ But wo n't they fall over the milk-crates ? ’ a teacher asked when it was proposed that two young children with severe visual problems should join the reception group . |
15 | When he was notified that 200 unemployed marchers were expected from Ampthill , however , he arranged for them to occupy the Drill Hall in George Street for sleeping and feeding . |
16 | A few hours later that same day , it was announced that three young Protestants , John Orchin , Samuel Richmond and Victor McCready , had been charged with the murders of three Roman Catholics . |
17 | In 1893 it was estimated that 60 000 organic compounds were known . |
18 | While lesser villages grabbed a few per cent here and there , le Mesnil-sur-Oger was denied that one vital per cent required for full grand cru status . |
19 | In the report of the Committee of Inquiry into the Impact of Rates on Households , it was stated that 900,000 old people , living in 800,000 households , had incomes at , or below , the official poverty line ( Cmnd. 2582 , HMSO , 1965 ) . |