Example sentences of "seven were [vb pp] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Hunt told Hall 's Committee that it occupied seventeen different buildings of which seven were requisitioned during the war .
2 Seven were announced at the company 's well attended ( 1,800 turned up instead of the expected 1,000 ) 5th annual international user group show in San Jose , California , last week .
3 Seven were announced at the company 's well-attended ( 1,800 turned up instead of the expected 1,000 ) fifth annual international user group show in San Jose , California , last week .
4 There were 23 seats in all : eight were elected by business associations and a further eight by direct universal suffrage , while seven were appointed by the Governor , Gen. Vasco Rocha Vieira .
5 Seven other children under seven were infected by the deadly bacteria .
6 For 1984–90 a comparison between the Northern region 's children 's register and the data collection study found no additional cases for Allerdale and Copeland , but for the rest of Cumbria seven were added to the register .
7 But it is worth pointing out that of the 40 seats where we called upon ‘ no-hope ’ third-party candidates to stand down to maximise the chances of defeating the Tory incumbents , just seven were captured by the opposition parties .
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