Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [was/were] [adv] [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a judge for the South-east England final of Sainsbury 's Future Cooks I was impressed by the high standard of the entrants , two of whom were only ten years old . |
| 2 | But the saddest stories are on the housing estates , some of which were under five feet of water . |
| 3 | The course consisted mainly of volunteers for ‘ hostilities only ’ , most of which were only 18 years of age . |
| 4 | You could only really believe it if the fire behind him was about 100 yards away he 'd be frying ! ’ |
| 5 | From 1812 to 1815 Britain was fighting a war on two fronts , against what were essentially two cradles of a new democracy : France and the former American colonies . |
| 6 | And we never used to we were about three times home in that er five years time . |