Example sentences of "[num] reply [was/were] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some 2,000 replies were received . |
| 2 | With the help of the European Commission Pilot Project : Community Languages in the Secondary Curriculum , we therefore conducted a second survey amongst a sample of LEA coordinators of community language provision in order to discover how they were attempting to meet locally perceived needs : thirteen replies were received . |
| 3 | Thirteen replies were received ( 6 from Latin America , 4 from Asia , 2 from Africa , one from WCC ) . |
| 4 | An astonishing 6400 replies were received , more than 90 per cent of them supporting the creation of the sanctuary , while 80 per cent wanted a total or seasonal ban on set-netting within the sanctuary area . |
| 5 | In pursuance of this , 8,000 letters were sent out in 1898 and nearly 3,000 replies were received within a short space of days . |
| 6 | One hundred and twenty-nine replies were received — a good response which has proved very useful . |
| 7 | Two replies were received from the Labour Party |