Example sentences of "[num] [ex0] be [num] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Following the Norman Conquest in 1066 there was one of the greatest reorganisations of estates this country has ever seen . |
| 2 | The first middle schools were opened in 1968 , and by 1980 there were 1,700 of them . |
| 3 | and on page seventy eight there is one of those tables , it follows from your previous answer , that you would be responsible for the figures of six pounds , thirty five at the top , nine pounds , fifty five and twelve pounds , seventy |
| 4 | Dead on ten there were six of us on chairs and ‘ Sergeant ’ Waters standing by the overhead . |
| 5 | As early as 1705 there were five of these with well-defined functions each handling relations with a specific group of countries , and new departments were added as time went on ( for example a Ceremonial Department which evolved in the reign of Catherine II ) . |
| 6 | By the early '60s there were hundreds of kids in Britain who toted guitars and had ear-tested the wares of Hooker , . |
| 7 | You might be able to do the odd one but I do n't think that you 've got the time , I mean bear in mind you 've gone from four to three to two there 's two of you now supervising all of us if you tell me you 've got spare time then great , and you want to do one or two equally great , however unless you tell me to the contrary |
| 8 | It was not officially recognised after 1955 , but by 1983 there were 3,000 of the breed , including 400 milk-recorded cows , and a successful conservation programme was under way . |
| 9 | Well can I just ask , there was , th there were four there were four of the rock and roll ones and the piece up there that wanted to going back on , have you thrown that bit away Alex ? |