Example sentences of "[adv] [num] [noun pl] the [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was founded as recently as 1984 , but within only three years the four young players had established an international reputation — a reputation which is now extraordinarily high . |
| 2 | For about five seconds the two groups stood regarding each other . |
| 3 | On sales of £524 million ( an increase of £47m on last year ) , Scottish Nuclear 's net profit increased to £66 million , almost five times the 1991 – 92 figure of £14 million . |
| 4 | Over twenty years the two great polo dynasties had battled it out in the Argentine Open at Palermo . |
| 5 | From over 1,000 submissions the three judges , Derek Jarman , Marina Warner and Guy Brett , selected 22 artists , 18 of them women . |