Example sentences of "of [num] [noun pl] [conj] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 315 OF THESE ARE IN THE UK , WORKING ON BEHALF OF 318 INDIVIDUALS AND RAISING MORE THAN £260,000 A YEAR TO FURTHER AMNESTY 'S WORK .
2 The question was whether he was entirely excused from performance for he had not offered to supply the reduced amount of 140 tons but had instead sold it to someone else .
3 British Coal last night demanded Government action to save the jobs of 8,000 miners and keep open 13 threatened pits .
4 Bilici Constantin , a cheery film man in his early 40s , hurried back from France after an absence of 10 years and arrived just as Ceausescu fell .
5 That trawl will bring out a couple of dozen schemes that have totally lapsed , and people will write snotty letters saying I 've told you this once before .
6 Vecht et al report a randomised study of 63 patients and confirm significantly longer overall and functionally independent survival in the surgically treated patients .
7 Without putting any of the test crew on the rail , she shot along close-hauled at a full seven knots in a true wind speed of 16 knots and shed only 2½ knots during our smarter tacks .
8 At nineteen she is the youngest of four children and has always been treated as the " little one " .
9 The curtain had been a crinoline , hanging from one of two rails that ran just above their heads .
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