Example sentences of "as [verb] [num] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am aware of one educated patient , with known duodenal ulcer , who had started taking this medicine for headache , believing it to be Ayurvedic and despite the facts that it is labelled as containing 530 mg aspirin and 100 mg paracetamol and that he had been instructed by his doctor to refrain from all pain-relieving medications like aspirin . |
| 2 | The West German newspaper Bild Zeitung cited East Berlin sources as saying 3,000 people had been imprisoned for attempted ‘ flight from the Republic ’ . |
| 3 | ‘ It was not the same as doing 100 mph on the motorway . |
| 4 | In 1379 , when Richard II levied poll tax to pay for his wars with the French , Skelton was recorded as having 137 people over the age of 15 years . |
| 5 | A sixteen-year-old boy is described as earning 2s 6d ( 12½p ) and one of thirteen 1s 6d ( 7½p ) , " but not constantly " . |
| 6 | Fig. 1 ( b ) Proceed with the excavation , leaving marginal shelves as required 23 cm ( 9 in ) wide and 23 cm ( 9 in ) below water level . |
| 7 | I would hope to look them eye to eye and speak to them as one of humanity as I am , as people who have suffered as I have , and as have 3,000 people in Northern Ireland and as the Balls now have in Warrington . |