Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] [pron] are [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Paula Rego 's new work , twenty-eight watercolours which are illustrations to children 's stories , are showing at Marlborough ( 2 December-30 January 1993 ) . |
2 | In 1987 , ICI dominated the market with a 50% market share , the remaining 30% being taken by the other three firms who are subsidiaries of state-owned European manufacturers that acquired capacity in the UK market over the 1970s and 1980s . |
3 | Altogether I have assembled 391 drawings and fifty studies which are part of an album dating from 1906 or early1907 , before Modigliani and Paul Alexandre had met . |
4 | Derek is one of roughly 50 farmers who are members of the Traditional Farmfresh Turkey Association ( TFTA ) . |
5 | The 103 nations which are parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species ( CITES ) meet in Lausanne , Switzerland , from Monday . |
6 | Representatives from 103 countries which are parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species ( Cites ) are still deeply split , but alternative proposals are being canvassed to prevent a confrontation . |
7 | Mains and his men have already used 25 players in five matches this season — and now they are taking away 15 players who are novices in terms of international rugby . |
8 | The ultimatum being faced by the sisters has led to a demand for an immediate strike ballot of all 130 lecturers who are members of the Association of University Lecturers . |
9 | Erm I wo n't dwell on York city centre and its historic core because you 're all clearly aware of that , but it its setting was accepted at the greenbelt enquiry as being sufficiently important to warrant protection wider than just its physical , existing physical limits , erm the special protection was accorded also to the the special character rather was accorded also to the surrounding countryside , much of which is very attractive , and many of the typical Yorkshire small villages and hamlets that surround the area as well , er and we 're clearly in a position in Greater York which is different from the position that arises in many other counties and many other districts within this county , we 're in a position of grave shortage of suitable , developable land , we 're in a position of high quality er character , and landscape , we 're in a position where York , in particular , has extremely good transportation links , to the Leeds Bradford conurbation , where we discuss at length over the last two days there are policies for urban regeneration , subject to regional planning guidance in that area erm and we 're in a position where quite clearly York is under pressure , a great deal of pressure from migrants , er because it 's a it 's an attractive location to live . |
10 | Chris and Caz are two soulmates who are disc-jockeys on a pirate radio station they run from the back of a North London garage . |