Example sentences of "[num] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Restriction pattern abnormalities were detected in eight XLA families , as summarized in Fig. 2 . |
| 2 | Schematic representation of the DNA alterations found in eight XLA patients . |
| 3 | British Bio-technology , which employs 70 drug researchers with PhDs , could be valued at up to £200 million . |
| 4 | The commemoration ( now annual ) involved the setting up of over fifty camp sites in the Dorset countryside , complete with tents and catering services . |
| 5 | The combined impact of the 1986 Building Societies Act and the ensuing Building Societies ( Accounts and Related Provisions ) Regulations 1987 was widely regarded , at the time , as placing the standard of building societies ' accounts firmly at the forefront of the financial services industry . |
| 6 | The Halifax still chafes , occasionally , at the restrictions which the 1986 Building Societies Act imposes on the mutually-owned thrifts . |
| 7 | His judgment was called into question earlier this year when he sang on a chat show just hours after an IRA bomb killed eight building workers in Co Tyrone . |
| 8 | 7,000 teargas cans found in car |
| 9 | 7,000 teargas cans found in car |
| 10 | The Guardian 's ‘ People At Work Survey ’ ( published in January 1982 ) which covered 11 389 Guardian readers , was conducted in June 1981 . |
| 11 | He was one of a group of 28 Royal Engineers who had taken eight truck loads of blankets and supplies to Vitez to help refugees . |
| 12 | X/Open Co Ltd is about to embark on the largest Xtra process ever : it expects to invite 50 to 75 user groups worldwide to participate , get 35 to 50 of them actually involved and circulate 10,000 multiple-choice questionnaires in six languages : English , French , German , Spanish , Chinese and Japanese ; it is now trying to figure out how to get feedback from the non-industrial nations ; results will probably appear in Rome in early December . |
| 13 | The first correct entry drawn on March 3rd 1992 will win a pot of 500 EfaCoat capsules ( containing evening primrose oil and vitamin E ) , worth over £20 . |
| 14 | The first correct entry came from Mrs T M Taylor in Warrington , Cheshire , who wins 500 EfaCoat capsules . |
| 15 | The first correct entry drawn on May 1st 1992 will win a pot of 500 EfaCoat capsules ( containing evening primrose oil and vitamin E ) , worth over £20 . |
| 16 | The first correct entry came from who wins 500 EfaCoat capsules |
| 17 | In fact , the top eight Guardian constituencies had an average Labour swing of 3.8 per cent , and the top eight Sun constituencies had a swing of 4.7 per cent . |
| 18 | There is also a semi-commercial production unit with five 500 gallon reactors . |
| 19 | Water is gravity-fed from the main tank to two fifty gallon drums where the flow rate is halved between the units . |
| 20 | The unique collection , assembled over the past twenty-five years by Lavalin 's ex-chief Bernard Lamarre and corporate curator Leo Rosshandler , has been in the hands of an international consortium of eight creditor banks since Lavalin 's failure last year . |
| 21 | According to government sources more than 180 LTTE fighters and 30 soldiers died during the operation . |
| 22 | The optimal output for each of the eight parameter pairs is given in Table 4 ( an example of the data obtained from the experiment is given in Table 5 ) . |
| 23 | As well as up to 500 cable channels , the box would give access to extensive home shopping services and an array of databases . |
| 24 | After the First World War which ended in 1918 , local authorities would also advance money for house purchase , as would a body called the Public Works Loan Board ; but between 1920 and 1934 building societies lent £920 million and the others only £94 million . |
| 25 | In Great Britain there are around 2300 census districts each in the charge of a census officer ( usually a member of the local registration staff ) who controls specially recruited enumerators — one for each of the 110 000 or so enumeration districts . |
| 26 | None of the four played any part in the 1719 invasion , and the real centre of British power in the Highlands was Inverness , where Major-General Joseph Wightman was in command of some 130 Highlanders , 120 dragoons and about 850 foot soldiers , including four companies of infantry from Holland . |
| 27 | Majella makes light of eight hour Feathers walk |
| 28 | We used to work eight hour shifts — morning , evening and night — and of these the night duties were at the same time the most boring and the most exciting , depending on whether there was anything ‘ on ’ . |
| 29 | er s er but those occupations that worked shift and had to go round the clock had to have eight hour shifts , three shifts . |
| 30 | SMS 201–995 was administered three times daily at eight hour intervals , to obtain optimal efficacy over the 24 hour period . |