Corpus: eng_news_2007_10K

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2.6.12 Distribution of Semicolons in Sentences

Number of sentences containing a fixed number of occurrences of the specified character


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# of occurrences # of sentences Sample sentence
0 9768 Boozer blocked the path in the lane and West leapt in the air and attempted to throw the ball to Wilcox.
1 156 Critics have accused Tesco, who made £2.5billion profits last year and have 93 stores in Scotland, of a stranglehold on the UK's grocery markets.
2 48 “It’s a good way to get our season started.
3 24 “If you put a dot on Grand Island, Nebraska, and draw a 400-mile circle around it, there’s the center of the beef industry, I’ve always felt."
4 2 “When you put on the pressure like we were wanting to put it on them … if you don’t execute it exactly right, there’s a chance you can get hurt."
5 2 “We’re to have it done by 2012; that’s our requirement, and we’ll meet that.
81 msec needed at 2018-02-25 10:41