Example sentences of "[vb -s] [num] " in BNC.

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1 TIVOLI SIGNS ELEVEN SUPPORTERS
2 THE KINKS UK Jive ( London Records 8281651 ) Unlike his chums , Pete Townshend and Keith Richards , Ray Davies has remained so prolific that another Kinks album is n't an event , it 's another Kinks album .
3 If a single advert produces 500 replies — the example of construction recruitment in The Sun , again — the recruitment team has to write 1500 letters .
4 Sleeps 3–7 .
5 It averages 1.8 per cent .
6 Pay constitutes two-thirds of all current expenditure .
7 The main supplier to Billingsgate Fish Market in London , the Dornoch Firth fishery produces 2,300 tonnes a year , of which 40 per cent is exported .
8 It flies eight times a day from Gondar , carrying 1.8 tonnes of grain every trip .
9 THE ALBUM offers 70 minutes of Consolidated studio beats , mass production hip-hop honed into diamond-hard shapes by Jack Dangers ' mixing , broken by snippets of Consolidated versus several audiences .
10 Now points eleven and twelve are just T G I so we 'll just plonk in what .
11 Just as there are distinctive national sociologies , even if the differences are somewhat less marked than formerly ( Shils 1980 ) , so these are mirrored in the arts ( and , to a somewhat lesser extent , in journalism ) .
12 DELL UNLEASHES 80486 BLITZ WITH 18 CHEAPER MACHINES
13 The County Council produces eight free comprehensive timetable booklets which cover the areas shown above .
14 Will he reconsider his decision on meeting members of the Scottish Constitutional Convention , which represents 70 per cent .
15 The decision has aroused controversy because the fish 's decline ( by 90 per cent over the last 20 years ) is attributed to the increasing abstraction of water from the delta , which supplies two-thirds of California 's drinking requirements .
16 If the car has a constant speed of fifty miles per hour this means it goes fifty miles in every hour .
17 The edit function screen displays eight stave lines and is used mainly for cutting and pasting sections of music as the detail is not sufficient for more detailed editing .
18 She thinks thirty-seven is a bit late to leave it .
19 This has 20 , then 16 , then 12 then eight passes with the lace carriage , although to compensate somewhat when this marathon task has been undertaken , one knits eight rows with the main carriage .
20 The research involves eight detailed case studies in two sectors currently affected by ‘ market-oriented ’ change : the National Health Service and Industrial Research and Development .
21 He produced the triennial Greek plays eleven times and was made Knight Commander of the Order of the Redeemer by the Greek government .
22 Jobs blow THREE hundred jobs will go as construction giant Tarmac shuts eight brick and concrete works .
23 The Paris-based Office Internationale d'Epizooties ( OIE ) , which represents 120 countries , has accepted the principle that live trading could be resumed provided it were restricted to animals born after the feed ban — and that cattle born from BSE infected dams were excluded .
24 Sounds like a lot until you 're told that Peavey produces fifty thousand units in the same period .
25 Sounds like a lot until you 're told that Peavey produces fifty thousand units in the same period .
26 Although most of the work has been done at concentrations of less than 500 ppm , the LLNL workers have found that the same dose that destroys 500 ppm of TCE will reduce 10,000 ppm to 500 ppm — in other words the X-rays are more effective on higher concentrations .
27 MEMOREX TELEX OFFERS 5100 TAPE LIBRARY FOR THE IBM AS/400
28 The first correct entry came from Mrs T M Taylor in Warrington , Cheshire , who wins 500 EfaCoat capsules .
29 The first correct entry came from who wins 500 EfaCoat capsules
30 It represents 125,000 officers in what is unfortunately only too truly the sharp end of policing .
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