Example sentences of "and [num] [noun pl] [be] [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The National Museum of Wales , for example , saw an even more dramatic fall in visitors after introducing entrance fees in December 1988 : 68,000 paid up to visit the main Cardiff branch of the museum in 1989 , where 525,000 and 354,000 visitors were admitted free in 1987 and 1988 , respectively .
2 Thirty official buildings , 17 post offices and six buses were set ablaze in the period .
3 Saunders and three others were found guilty ( in a trial in 1990 ) on charges of conspiracy , theft and false accounting .
4 He , his wife , his son and five bodyguards died , and 11 others were reported wounded , when two helicopter gunships attacked his motorcade at Sharquiyya , 20 km from Tyre and 30 km from the Israeli border , firing five wire-guided missiles and setting his car ablaze .
5 There have already been two incidents in a wood in Wales this year , where two red kites and five ravens were found poisoned , and one buzzard and two ravens were shot .
6 At least 50 guerrillas of the Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement ( MRTA ) and two soldiers were reported killed , and 30 more wounded , in a clash on Oct. 24 .
7 Three Protestants and two Catholics were shot dead on the weekend of Dec. 21-22 alone .
8 The villages of Yater and Kafra were seized by Israeli troops , and buildings were blown up and searched for rockets ; 25 Lebanese and two Israelis were reported killed and four members of the Fijian contingent of UNIFIL were wounded , two of them seriously .
9 No casualties were reported during the operation , whereas in similar operations in March in the neighbouring state of Guerrero three policemen and four civilians were reported killed and hundreds more wounded .
10 A crowd estimated at 10,000 overturned cars and smashed shop windows , and at least one student was known to have died as police fired on the crowd ; 50 students and 20 police were reported injured .
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