Example sentences of "[subord] [num] [noun] of [noun] from " in BNC.

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1 Previous efforts resulted in removal of more than 17,000 tons of scrap from the North Slope , while earning more than $300,000 for the Prudhoe Bay Environmental Alliance , composed of BP , ARCO , Exxon and other oil field producers , as well as their contractors .
2 New sentences containing more than one piece of information from the same set could not reliably be distinguished from sentences which had been heard before .
3 More than 60 p.c. of production from Glasgow is exported .
4 They show that er an outer northern route , through Harrogate itself , on most stretches of road , would take less than twenty percent of traffic from the existing road .
5 Voluntary rangers , field staff , and youth groups collected more than 6,000 bags of rubbish from litter bins in the North York Moors National park during the past year and 1,315 from litter discarded in the park by tourists .
6 He stood against the wall as sixteen pairs of eyes from faces pressed up against the office windows scrutinised him and saw , he knew only too well , a small , scrawny creature with spots breaking out over his face .
7 Wells ( 1983 ) estimated that there were as many as 8000 subsidiaries of firms from developing countries operating in other developing countries .
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