Example sentences of "and [adj] thousand people " in BNC.
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| 1 | they knowOne hundred and fifty thousand people in Britain will die from smoking this year … that s equivalent to the entire population of Milton Keynes . |
| 2 | A hundred and fifty thousand people are expected to attend a spectacular music festival over the weekend . |
| 3 | Two hundred and fifty thousand people he played to Jonathan . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Doubt if you put , oh , we can put four and half thousand people into that ! |
| 6 | There are more than two hundred and forty thousand people in the United States who die of cancer every year . |
| 7 | ‘ And six thousand people have come out to the meetings . ’ |
| 8 | One hundred and ninety thousand people are injured in accidents at work every year — a figure that appalls health and safety campaigners . |
| 9 | There are a hundred and seventy thousand people in Scotland who qualify for income support , whether they get it or not is not the point , but that 's the size of the problem . |
| 10 | I B M , U K , which celebrates its fortieth anniversary this year , has some sixteen thousand employees based in some fifty two locations throughout the United Kingdom , and they 're working on all aspects of information technology , er , from software to silicon , from telecommunications to personal systems , and of course we form part of a very large company , I B M Corporation , which employs around three hundred and seventy thousand people across the world . |
| 11 | Er And it it 's reckoned a hundred and sixty thousand people die a year , of smoking related diseases . |
| 12 | Between four thousand and five thousand people took part and the demands of the rally were for a crash housing programme , a fair points system for the allocation of houses and legal control over the letting of furnished accommodation . |
| 13 | Police fired warning shots over the heads of the demonstrators to disperse them , but this angered the crowd , and several thousand people marched on Skanderbeg Square . |
| 14 | They were held in the open , before a portable altar , and three bishops were present , in gold and crimson and purple and white , as well as all the churchmen who could contrive to be there , and several thousand people from Fife and Angus and Lennox and Strathearn and even further away . |
| 15 | A member of the Royal Family and twenty thousand people were assembled less than half a mile away down wind . |
| 16 | where they 're at one and two thousand people working for them , I ca n't see that ever coming back , you know like the ? |
| 17 | In 1676 a royal decree ordered the transportation of between three and four thousand people from Madeira to Brazil . |
| 18 | York 's a historic city of some hundred and four thousand people , covering some two thousand nine hundred hectares , but that city itself is only part of the settlement that I think we would all regard as as York itself , that covers a larger population of some a hundred and thirty five thousand people , er contained er within the York outer ring road , and referenced to the the map submitted with my H One submission , and also the greenbelt plan which we 've we 've just put up on the board there , er will show you the the broader extent of the urban area . |
| 19 | She says that between three and four thousand people in the country have so far registered complaints about the drug with their solicitors — they will have to be examined before any action is taken to get expert advice on how probable it is that their problem was caused by the Myodil injections . |
| 20 | Likewise Greater Manchester having a dense population two point six million , having now thirty elected members with thirty-five thousand members but the thirty thousand thirty-five thousand people if I remember would end up with three hundred and twenty-four thousand people per member I think it absurd . |