Example sentences of "[num] hundred [noun] have [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | As you can see , so far six hundred organizations have registered with us and what we 've done is put them in a rather , rather flash booklet and the idea is that youngsters , their parents , teachers , youth leaders , scout leaders , anybody , gets hold of one of these booklets and in it , it tells them how to go sailing . |
2 | Consequently they were both arrogant and reactionary , while the past three hundred years had made them suspicious and obstructive in dealing with Europeans . |
3 | Even though more than three hundred years have gone by since the last Roundhead besieged the last Royalist ( and vice versa ) , evidence of their actions can sometimes still be seen on the ground . |
4 | On his side of the Thames , by the parkland and shrubberies of Wandsworth Common , a crowd of about three hundred people had gathered . |
5 | nineteen thousand three hundred people have objected to it on petition . |
6 | Nearly three hundred mourners have attended the funeral of a nurse shot by Muslim terrorists while on holiday in Egypt . |
7 | Forty thousand people , eleven thousand cars and nearly five hundred coaches have piled in here to Prestbury . |
8 | He 's organising a campaign to get it back and five hundred villagers have signed a petition . |
9 | A woman with more than five hundred cacti has worked out a solution to the prickly problem of how to keep the plants looking at their best . |
10 | Five hundred mourners have attended the funeral of a soldier who died when an RAF Hercules crashed , killing all nine people on board . |
11 | At the close of business , the one hundred index had managed to rally from it 's low but still ended down 30.3 points at 2064 and volly remained light with only 379 million shares traded . |
12 | EIGHT hundred doctors have pledged to oppose euthanasia in the wake of the Tony Bland case , it was disclosed today . |
13 | Economic history/development over the last two hundred years has resulted in 90 per cent of the world 's manufacturing capacity being situated in the North , thus enabling it to control world trade , investment and financial resources . |
14 | ‘ Two hundred fans have contributed in one shape or another with people coming with a fiver in the hope it would help . |
15 | Two hundred wives have gone to live in Northern Ireland to be with their husbands serving there with the Gloucestershire regiment . |
16 | Over the years one thousand seven hundred people have worked at Harwell on these two reactors . |