Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] be [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The congress was preceded by reports of growing factionalism and by speculation that the vast majority of the around 2,800 delegates were conservatives who would block the reform proposals of the party leadership . |
| 2 | In this study , the decrease in the incidence of gastric carcinoma over two decades was 17% which is similar to that reported from Birmingham . |
| 3 | The two children are boys who were living with their parents in Australia until September 1991 . |
| 4 | Two others were journalists he knew already . |
| 5 | The friends that I 've had for over 20 years are ones I can rely on and who do n't ‘ take ’ all the time . |