Example sentences of "[was/were] [num] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In reply , Zimbabwe were 54–1 at the close with Grant Flower caught off Dipak Patel for 29 and Kevin Arnott on 25 not out . |
| 2 | The earl had only a small household with him at Huncote , but even so they were ten at the high table , and all male , since the countess and her women were left behind in Leicester . |
| 3 | They were 32-1 at the close after bowling Australia out for 196 in their second innings . |
| 4 | For example , if there were 25 aphids at the beginning of a week and there were 40 at the end , the increase is 25 40 15 aphids . |
| 5 | Erm there were two at the end discuss the works of either Descartes or oh , ca n't think of the other one ! |
| 6 | The known number of HIV positive cases was 11,218 at the end of September , 424 more than the cumulative total at the end of the previous quarter . |
| 7 | Er I was forty at the time so I was five |
| 8 | Agoos was 22 at the time and even scored a hat-trick for the youth team during his brief spell at the Prenton Park club . |
| 9 | Agoos was 22 at the time and even scored a hat-trick for the youth team during his spell at Prenton . |
| 10 | I was twenty-one at the time and the whole experience gave me a lot of confidence . ’ |
| 11 | Mr Fagan , who was 30 at the time , was not prosecuted for the trespass after the Director of Public Prosecutions ruled there was no evidence that the trespass was a criminal offence . |
| 12 | Moira was 12 at the time . |
| 13 | Moira was 12 at the time . |
| 14 | He also succeeded a pope , Celestine III , who was 85 at the time of his election and therefore over ninety at the time of his death . |
| 15 | He said that where total headcount was 126,000 at the end of fiscal year 1989 , over the last two years , the company has added 11,000 employees , primarily through acquisitions while reducing overall headcount so that at June 30 , headcount was 113,800 , for a total reduction of more than 23,000 since 1989 . |
| 16 | But I was forty-six at the time ! |
| 17 | ‘ I was in a competition and my daughter — who was three at the time — was watching . |
| 18 | Schneerson was 90 at the beginning of April . |
| 19 | I was fourteen at the time , so was she ; she sent me a signed photograph which I keep in the breast pocket of my school blazer until both photograph and blazer fell apart . |
| 20 | I was sixteen at the time . |
| 21 | I was ten at the time and attending Sir Robert Hitchams Primary School . |
| 22 | ‘ Naylor was ten at the time , was n't he ? ’ |
| 23 | Louis XIV , who was 25 at the time , danced two roles a village maiden and a gypsy . |
| 24 | The number of people identified who have made the move to the community was 768 at the last count , up to about September 1988. 526 are included in the evaluation , so we are already getting a lot of information about the potential of community care . |
| 25 | Out of 10 who said their style was 9,9 at the beginning of the week , only one is likely to be able to say that at the end , affirms Penfold with relish . |
| 26 | I was twelve at the time . ’ |
| 27 | Anna was 38 at the time , a single parent with an 11-year-old daughter . |
| 28 | This programme was successfully carried through by Erwin Schrödinger and his results published early in 1926 , a classic counter-example to the assertion that distinguished theoretical physicists do their best work before they are 25 ( Schrödinger was 38 at the time ) . |
| 29 | I was fifteen at the time , and we were on holiday in the mountains . |
| 30 | Because Pliny the Elder had been so widely-esteemed , the historian Tacitus was anxious to find out more about the circumstances of his death , and about the eruption in general , so he asked Pliny 's nephew , who was seventeen at the time and survived the eruption , to provide him with details of what had happened . |