Example sentences of "the [num] [Wh pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of the eleven who won the Cup for Manchester United in 1948 , most of whom were internationals and all in the first rank of senior professionals , five went into football coaching and management , three ran newsagents ' shops ( customers presumably enjoyed discussing the sports headlines with men who had once made them ) , two worked in factories , and one became a night-telephonist . |
| 2 | It would take a brave man to predict the eleven who will take to the field at lunchtime on Wednesday . |
| 3 | It was Bill Shankly 's super team of the 60s who were feared most when they 'd lost . |
| 4 | Another performer in One Over The Eight who took to Kenneth with the greatest of affection was Lance Percival , soon to make a national name for himself with the top TV satire show of the Sixties , That Was The Week That Was . |
| 5 | The 11–12,000 who accepted were greeted by James on their arrival in Brittany at the end of 1691 . |
| 6 | Twenty four were randomly selected from the 70 who volunteered . |
| 7 | Of the 35,000 who have been accepted , about 26,000 are expected to be at the start and these will include one of Britain 's most famous athletes , David Bedford , who has slimmed down for his first big race since he retired 11 years ago . |
| 8 | Thousands more Britons will now be forced to join the 35,000 who have lost their homes since the election and the 58,000 who have lost their jobs . |
| 9 | ISF officials are selecting researchers on the basis of the quality and quantity of their published output ( see Nature 362 , 95 ; 1993 ) , although only a portion of the 35,000 who are eligible are applying for money to keep their laboratories going . |
| 10 | It was a place to associate with bare-breasted maidens , the bohemian European artists of the thirties who immortalised them , floral garlands , towering cloud-capped peaks . |
| 11 | This is the man behind it all , Ralph Reader , a successful composer in the thirties who agreed to write songs for the scouts to perform and his material is still used today . |
| 12 | The intervention followed several weeks of fighting between rival Indian factions armed with automatic weapons and grenades , which resulted in the deaths of at least two people , the displacement of many of the 9,500 who lived on the reservation , and the infliction of serious material damage . |
| 13 | Having said that , the 12 who played out there could not have done more . |
| 14 | These emissaries often bore gifts as well as eloquent words : since at least the early thirteenth century royal pensions were granted to promising or influential cardinalsto eighteen at least of the seventy-two who there were between 1305 and 1334 , to six alone in 1309 when the royal mission secured papal backing for Gaveston 's recall . |
| 15 | A number of the male houses were little better ; the Benedictine house of Sele had a non-resident prior in the 1460s who was given to selling off the moveable goods to keep up his life style . |
| 16 | In Barcelona he was among the 261 who were tested between July 20 and 30 . ’ |
| 17 | NONE of the 27,310 who paid to see the Tennents Scottish Cup semi-final between Airdrie and Hearts at Hampden Park will wish to see a repeat of such numbing mediocrity in the replay tomorrow week . |
| 18 | So far 500 individuals are seeking to become members , compared with the 970 who joined last year , and the 2,572 who joined in 1987 . |
| 19 | Dee Miller 's mother applauded ITV 's decision to show the programme as a tribute to the 2 who died . |
| 20 | The 2 who died were Robin Phelps , from Brockweir in Gloucestershire and Eric Sullivan from Tintern in Gwent . |
| 21 | The bodies of many of the 167 who died — 37 of them Britons — were laid out in a makeshift mortuary at an army barracks near Katmandu . |
| 22 | Knowledge of postcoital insertion of an intrauterine contraceptive device was shown by four ( 2% ) of the 171 and two ( 1% ) of the 210 respectively — that is , only six ( 2% ) of the 381 who might have benefited . |
| 23 | Of the forty who had participated in further education , 27 said it was beneficial for what they were now doing . |
| 24 | Of the forty who said yes , what do you mean by that when you say you 're a feminist ? |
| 25 | When the offspring of the normoglycaemic mothers were considered separately , there was no significant difference in birth weight between the 22 offspring who were normoglycaemic , the 11 who had impaired glucose tolerance , and the 22 who developed diabetes ( 3.44 ( 0.40 ) , 3.39 ( 0.47 ) , and 3.39 ( 0.63 ) kg , respectively ) . |
| 26 | The terms offered to the 1,600 who are now without work are pitiful , especially when compared to those available to their fellows in Holland . |
| 27 | Only 34,000 people live in the area which could be affected by noise compared with the 143,000 who would be affected if a second runway was built at Manchester . |
| 28 | Of the twenty-eight who had arrived from Paris with me , only four were coming to Orange . |
| 29 | Patients who used the service seemed satisfied , and in a self administered questionnaire 72 of the 85 who responded ( 87% response rate ) reported finding the service helpful or very helpful . |
| 30 | Only seven cars were classified as finishers from the 26 who started . |