Example sentences of "is [verb] [adj] hundred [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Island of Taiwan is situated several hundred miles off the Chinese mainland , west of Hong Kong ; Japan lies a few hours ’ plane ride north-west while the Philippines rest a similar distance southwards . |
| 2 | Right , the production cost is say six hundred pounds , right ? |
| 3 | The food and service is costing eight hundred pounds alone . |
| 4 | Britain 's second biggest brewer , Courage , is to axe seven hundred jobs after an extensive review of its operations . |
| 5 | Barclaycard staff have been meeting to decide what action to take over the news that the firm is cutting four hundred jobs . |
| 6 | Dowty Aerospace is making three hundred workers redundant — the company says it 's the result of a worldwide slump in the aircraft industry . |
| 7 | The goal is to have several hundred software houses rallied to the banner by the end of the year . |
| 8 | The electrical firm , Rumbelows , is axeing eight hundred jobs |
| 9 | The electrical firm , Rumbelows , is axeing eight hundred jobs |
| 10 | Barclays Bank is to cut five hundred jobs . |