Example sentences of "[num] [adj] [n mass] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dorothy Barlow was one of eight old people presented with Help the Aged 1992 Golden Awards by Dame Barbara Cartland at the London Hilton Hotel . |
| 2 | Between 25 and 30 interested people aged from about ten upwards went along to learn the North-East step the Durham Hornpipes , among others , in the centre 's dance studio . |
| 3 | Meanwhile six of the forty nine people arrested have been charged with offences including theft and receiving stolen goods . |
| 4 | Support for loss-making state enterprises had also been a drain on the budget , with over 50,000 million yuan spent on subsidies . |
| 5 | This teenage girl was one of 22 young people arrested during a raid by police on a disco at Oxford Ice Rink last summer . |
| 6 | By 1836 five to six thousand people packed into St. Leonard 's Street for a ‘ stop run ’ . |
| 7 | The Aire and Calder Navigation has been stocked with 30,000 small fish released below Fish Ponds Lock south of Leeds — and it 's set to receive more . |
| 8 | Between 1950 and 1970 some six million people moved from the central provinces and the frontier region with Portugal to the four major areas of industrial development in Spain . |
| 9 | The coffee bar saw thirteen young people converted during the year , who were baptised on profession of faith . |
| 10 | The output of the Mwatex Mill was only 4.8 million sq.metres compared to the existing capacity for the mill of 45 million sq.metres . |
| 11 | The magazine featured Lehman 's two panel paintings attributed to Neroccio di Bartolomeo Landi ( including the ‘ Madonna and Child with two angels ’ ( fig.3 ) auctioned by Franco Semenzato in Rome on 17 March 1992 as ‘ a rare work by one of the greatest Quattrocento Sienese masters ’ ) and at least six other works owned by Lehman . |
| 12 | 10 000 people worked in this industry , as fishermen , dockers and ship-repairers or in processing the fish for market . |
| 13 | This is a fairly staggering claim , not least for the 200,000 odd people employed by an industry which has expanded to the point where Scotland is currently the second biggest financial centre in the EC . |
| 14 | I think for a day 's er work it 's worth assessing the three top people identified with the six outside people that I 've identified who are you know in the next division down to see how they compare . |
| 15 | FLA–01 was one of three such aircraft flown from the Commonwealth of Independent States to the UK for the World Helicopter Championships , to be held at Wroughton during the week following GWAD . |
| 16 | After 1313 all works produced by Parisian goldsmiths and enamellers bore a hallmark depicting a fleur-de-lis within a lozenge and these objects were disseminated all over Europe , not least to England . |
| 17 | He 'd heard the story from three other people questioned in the village . |
| 18 | Three other people arrested after the shooting have been released without charge . |
| 19 | If there are two or three hundred people left outside trying to get in , there is a certain excitement surrounding the gig . |
| 20 | Now these limits were fatal , they believed that they could win the war through air power and they , they could n't and the ground casualties , although fairly slight , when you think of it fifty thousand people killed is not a bi a large amount in a major war , far from it erm although erm militarily not that significant , politically they were devastating because people in America started to ask the question , what is this war for ? |
| 21 | An hour after the Fuchida 's aircraft had left , the second wave of 170 Japanese aircraft led by Lt/Cdr Shigekazu Shimazaki took off and headed for Oahu . |
| 22 | There are an estimated 5,000 white rhino left in the wild , about 3,500 black rhino in Africa , 1,950 Indian rhino and 65 Javanese . |
| 23 | He conducted a survey of ‘ British genius ’ , examining the psychological , physical , and other characteristics of 1020 eminent people listed in the Dictionary of National Biography . |
| 24 | Acquirers of standard rated EC goods in the UK will charge themselves VAT at 17 1/2 % based on the acquisition value of the goods . |
| 25 | During the five-day application period that began on 1 December , only 5,700 young people applied for 8,600 postgraduate places available in Beijing . |
| 26 | Iraqi Airways urged Iran , Jordan and Tunisia to return the 33 civil aircraft stranded in those countries before the Gulf war . |
| 27 | Mrs Lamport , of Harlsey Crescent , Hartburn , Stockton , became obsessed with her researches as she set out to trace 514 notable people named on the fan . |
| 28 | The only aid agreed up to now is 50 million ecu pledged by the EC . |
| 29 | If you held and event last year and fifty five people attended . |
| 30 | More than 550 disabled people applied to Alyn and Deeside Council for the relief , but only 18pc qualified . |