Example sentences of "[num] people have been [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since it has been introduced 43 people have been cut off the dole and 21 continue to receive reduced rates of social security in the North of Ireland . |
| 2 | More than 12,000 people have been treated in America and elsewhere and some have complained of glare , especially from car headlights when driving at night . |
| 3 | At least 1,200 people have been killed in recent fighting . |
| 4 | Over the past year , some 2,000 people have been killed in Hindu-Muslim riots , and about 150 in protests against job reservations for particular castes . |
| 5 | But I am delighted to tell the hon. Gentleman and the House that 112 people have been charged with murder or attempted murder in the course of this year . |
| 6 | More than 100 people have been killed by sharks in Australian waters this century . |
| 7 | Six people have been prosecuted for persistently ignoring ‘ residents only ’ parking schemes in Middlesbrough and ordered to pay fines and costs totalling £710 . |
| 8 | Six people have been charged with possession of drugs with intent to supply others.The big fear from police at the moment is availability of cheap automatic weapons from Eastern Europe . |
| 9 | Barbra , 50 , had her heart set on property in California until she found out it was in the path of the killers which are slowly migrating north from South America where 600 people have been stung to death . |
| 10 | Three people have been charged with handling stolen goods after police seized more than a quarter of million pounds worth of luxury cars hidden in farm buildings . |
| 11 | Three people have been charged with conspiracy to pervert the course of justice after a series of arrests in dawn raids yesterday |
| 12 | So far three people have been charged with conspiring to steal . |
| 13 | Three people have been charged in connection with the bombing of a gasworks in Cheshire last week . |
| 14 | Three people have been killed in a gun attack on the Belfast offices of the IRA 's political wing , Sinn Fein . |
| 15 | Three people have been killed in accidents on the A66 in the last month within a short distance of yesterday 's accident , which happened a mile west of Bowes , near Barnard Castle . |
| 16 | Three people have been released on police bail following an attempt to smuggle drugs into a prison . |
| 17 | Three people have been arrested in connection with what police describe as a substantial fraud at Oxford City Council . |
| 18 | Convenient scapegoats perhaps , but the K G B was open about today 's activities too ; Major General Alexander Karbalnov of the K G B revealed for the first time that seven hundred thousand people have been executed for political crimes since the revolution and that three-and-a-half million have been repressed . |
| 19 | I might just add that what we are deeply disturbed by , is that as the fighting continues in Cambodia with Phol Pot trying once again to get into control , already a hundred and fifty thousand people have been displaced by that fighting and that er the number of amputees has reached something like a thousand a month which is twice last year 's figure . |
| 20 | The ten trucks , loaded with family parcels , flour and medicine , slithered down a snowy mountain track to reach Zepa , where several thousand people have been blockaded by Serb fighters since Bosnia 's civil war began ten months ago . |
| 21 | So far about 5,000 people have been admitted to Edhi centres around Pakistan . |
| 22 | Survival International calculates that 100,000 people have been killed in Guatemala in the last 25 years and over a million forced to flee what is described as the brutality of the US-supported government there . |
| 23 | Seventy people have been killed in an air crash in Macedonia . |
| 24 | Eight people have been charged under the article in the past six months ; the maximum penalty is death . |
| 25 | Fifty-five people have been killed on a seventeen-mile stretch of the Oxford to Swindon road . |
| 26 | Fifty-five people have been killed in the last twelve years . |
| 27 | Human rights monitors say more than 7,000 people have been killed in Natal province since the fighting began . |
| 28 | Surprisingly , less than 500 people have been arrested in the first 24 hours of the riots . |
| 29 | More than fifty people have been taken to hospital after a crash between a coach and a lorry . |
| 30 | Eleven people have been taken to hospital after a fire on the Glasgow underground . |