1. Peter Webster, forty-seven, is a jaunty, jolly fellow.

2. She was very sexy, at forty-seven.

3. At forty-seven, Floyd had spent more than half his life with the Agency.

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4. Number forty-seven was a huge red-brick house in gracious grounds, with a double garage and parking space for three more cars.

5. There were forty-seven children working on a very practical activity for a whole morning in one room.

6. Of 120 members nominated, forty-seven never sat; of the remainder, twenty-seven did not sign the death warrant.

7. The two hundred and forty-seven pounds of weight have made him a bit short of breath.

8. Forty-seven countries were involved, so they had dreams of a big account.

9. About forty-seven bands had competed in Uppermill in 1984, but there were ninety-four bands touring the area.

10. It took forty-seven stitches to put that whippet back together but it lived.

11. Forty-seven other officers were stung with lesser penalties ranging from long suspensions to letters of reprimand.

12. In addition, forty-seven women were elected to the House of Representatives, a record number.

13. Well, forty-seven, to be exact.

14. Forty-seven countries are members of the council.

15. Researchers asked people in forty-seven countries around the world.

16. Forty-seven percent is a huge number and this is a relatively new thing (allegations of fraud), so it's remarkable that they have heard of it.

17. Forty-seven percent of executives said they will be investing primarily in calendar year 2012 in analytical tools to improve company growth, expansion and planning.

18. Forty-seven million years ago it was a volcanic lake surrounded by a steamy sub-tropical forest.

19. Forty-seven scholars and theologians worked through the Bible line by line for seven years.

20. Only forty-seven percent of those tested reached the basic level in history.

21. Leaders from forty-seven countries gathered in Washington for President Obama's Nuclear Security Summit.

22. Her team studied forty-seven healthy volunteers between January and December of two thousand nine.

23. He took the steel key and inserted it into locker forty-seven.

24. But surely some one who could make a column as attractive as this one would have no trouble making another forty-seven?

25. At the same time, writing became more widespread, mainly using a simplified alphabet of only forty-seven syllables.

26. The negroes formed a government of their own. In eighteen forty-seven, they declared themselves independent.

27. As you can see from the graph, by the time women reach age forty-seven, they are, overall, less happy with their life than men, and the trend continues on down from there.

28. Betty Jameson began playing professional golf in nineteen forty-five. She won many professional titles, including the United States Women's Open in nineteen forty-seven.

29. The second tax is for the state government: New York, California, North Dakota, or any of the other forty-seven states.

30. First on the list -- after the vice president -- was the secretary of state. Congress changed this law again in nineteen forty-seven.

31. Jacob lived in Egypt seventeen years, and the years of his life were a hundred and forty-seven.

32. "[O]ne of these, shaped somewhat like a barn, was forty-seven feet in circumference and projected five feet above the sand beach," he later wrote.

33. Forty-seven percent of travelers are allowing their budgets to dictate where they go, yet no major website out there asks, how much do you want to spend?

34. Results Forty-seven patients underwent radical resection, presacral venous hemorrhage during surgery of 1 case, postoperative anastomotic leakage of 2 cases, and all of them were cured.

35. He and Pemberton signed the surrender agreement on July fourth. The siege of Vicksburg had lasted forty-seven days.

36. During my eight years in office, the Make-a-Wish people brought forty-seven children to see me.