Example sentences of "hundreds [prep] [noun pl] [v-ing] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hundreds of soldiers doing it after the last war — and airmen . |
| 2 | As the air catches the membranes , the fish is lifted above the waves and it glides for hundreds of metres leaving its pursuers baffled . |
| 3 | Shown below is an orderly queue of some of the hundreds of instructors awaiting their turn to take the wheel of Ford 's Fiesta . |
| 4 | I once saw a cartoon which pictured hundreds of lemmings throwing themselves off a cliff and drowning in the water below . |
| 5 | It 'll be essential reading for hundreds of parents pinning their hopes on Peto . |
| 6 | There were always hundreds of students asking their foreign teachers for this ‘ favour ’ to get them over the first hurdle of the going abroad process . |
| 7 | Merrill Lynch , the largest US broking firm , is planning a restructuring which could mean hundreds of redundancies affecting its overseas offices as well as its domestic base . |
| 8 | Among the collection are hundreds of photographs documenting her career … |
| 9 | Hundreds of schools doing it . |