Example sentences of "[n mass] had been arrest " in BNC.

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1 More than 300 people had been arrested after violent confrontations with the security forces in Ain Shams after the policeman 's death .
2 The official New China News agency ( Xinhua ) reported that in the first nine months of the year 11,503 people had been arrested for such crimes .
3 According to Interior Minister Khayreh Alaleh Hared , 68 people had been arrested in the early hours of Jan. 9 , as they were holding an illegal meeting at a local cemetery ; the attack on the barracks had taken place 90 minutes later , and the attackers had escaped , but the two incidents formed part of an attempt to destroy " the sovereignty , existence and unity of Djibouti and its economy " .
4 The Independent of Feb. 7 reported that more than 26,000 people had been arrested in Tamil Nadu during a Feb. 6 general strike in protest against president 's rule .
5 On Feb. 28 it was announced that 54 people had been arrested in connection with the attacks on Hoxha monuments .
6 On the previous day the Democratic Party had claimed that at least 200 people had been arrested for their part in the previous week 's demonstrations .
7 The report also claimed that 3,650 people had been arrested during the curfew and that the Israeli authorities had distributed only 50,000 gas masks — to protect against possible Iraqi chemical attack — among a Palestinian population of 1,700,000 .
8 On Oct. 2 the NDA claimed that over 70 people had been arrested in connection with the events of August .
9 On Oct. 23 it was reported that 40 people had been arrested in the previous 24 hours , and that some 250 arrests had been made in the previous two weeks , mostly of people said to be linked to the banned Islamic Salvation Front ( FIS ) .
10 Rioting was reported in the ensuing days in Yaoundé , Douala and Bafoussam , and news agency reports quoted an official of the SDF as saying on Nov. 1 that 500 people had been arrested in Bamenda , and that many had been subjected to beatings .
11 Associated Press reported on Nov. 29 that only 100 people had accepted the amnesty offer , while 150 more people had been arrested the previous week , adding to thousands of FIS supporters detained without trial .
12 He said a number of people had been arrested in connection with the crime but were later released without charge .
13 Darlington police said two people had been arrested in connection with the attack and investigations were continuing .
14 One member of the crowd said at least 30 people had been arrested .
15 Police refused to confirm how many people had been arrested , saying only that there had been a number of arrests for public order offences .
16 In Bombay , police said three more people had been arrested in connection with Friday 's explosions — a car dealer , his associate and a wanted criminal .
17 They said two more people had been arrested yesterday , taking the total number of arrests in the case to 11. — Reuter and AP
18 A police spokesman said that 14 people had been arrested and a report was being prepared for the procurator-fiscal .
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