How to Use Numbers in Conversation: Numbers in English Sentences - Manik Joshi

How to Use Numbers in Conversation: Numbers in English Sentences

By Manik Joshi

  • Release Date: 2013-06-27
  • Genre: Foreign Languages

Description

This Book Covers The Following Topics: 

Types of Numbers
Standard Words for Numbers

Various Expressions

Structure (1) -- Multiple Number [In the Beginning or Middle of the Sentence]
Structure (2) -- Multiple Number + of + Noun
Structure (3) -- Multiple Number + of + Noun + of
Structure (4) -- Multiple Number (Less) + of + Multiple Number (More)
Structure (5) -- Multiple Number (Less) + of + Multiple Number (More) + of + Noun
Structure (6) -- Multiple Number + and + Multiple Number
Structure (7) -- Number + Times
Structure (8) -- Half/Double/Twice/Thrice/Fraction
Structure (09) -- Number + As Many + (Noun, Etc. + As)
Structure (10) -- As much (As)
Structure (11) -- Number + 'As Likely' or 'More Likely'

Sample This:

Structure (1) -- Multiple Number [In the Beginning or Middle of Sentence]

Hundreds gathered in front of the parliament building early on Monday.
Hundreds were injured in two days of clashes.
Thousands evacuated after explosions at a munitions depot.
Millions marched against the government in over 400 cities.
The industry produced several hundred million units a year.
More than three million Australians lack access to critical financial services.
Trillions dong spent to build ports that have been left idle.
Trillions will need to be spent on infrastructure very soon.
Agriculture and tourism are a trillion-dollar economy.
Mobiles are a multi-trillion-dollar industry, even bigger than pharmaceuticals.
It would add more than a trillion dollars to the economy every year.
Global loss to fraud ran into trillions.
She said she would have donated most of her $4 trillion to charity.
The universe is estimated to be somewhere between 13 billion to 14 billion years old.


Structure (2) -- Multiple Number + of + Noun

2-A. HUNDREDS OF

Hundreds of stocks saw much more dramatic gains.
Hundreds of new jobs were being created every year.
Hundreds of homes were destroyed in wildfires.
Hundreds of police officers had taken off their bullet-proof vests.
Hundreds of students participated in the competition.
Hundreds of wannabe leaders are roaming our streets.
Hundreds of candidates were standing for parliamentary elections.
Hundreds of residents remained without electricity and water Monday evening.
Hundreds of riot police continued to fire tear gas and jets of water during the agitation.
Hundreds of protestors from a wide variety of activist groups staged protests.
He has received hundreds of awards.
He was welcomed to the University by hundreds of students and fans.
The flames torched hundreds of homes now.
The explosion killed 15 people and destroyed or damaged hundreds of homes.
The medical laboratory admitted to paying bribes to hundreds of doctors in the city.
Many have walked hundreds of miles fleeing fighting in the capital.
Just one severe typhoon could leave behind hundreds of people dead.
He posted hundreds of messages on a public Internet forum.
The process will involve hundreds of community meetings.
There's little sense in having hundreds of followers who don't know what you do.
There are hundreds of young writers in India.
What about the hundreds of illegal refineries 'discovered' every day?
The Corps of Engineers operates hundreds of reservoirs across the nation.
We found maps of hundreds of houses.
The fire has wiped out hundreds of homes.
The police raid left hundreds of protesters injured.
A squall line is a line of thunderstorms that extend for hundreds of miles.
Police detained hundreds of illegal migrants.

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