This report was accepted, sixty-one to forty-seven.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New England Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, February, 1886. The Bay State Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, February, 1886.] Reference

From La Grange to Memphis the distance is forty-seven miles.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference

The children of Pheshur, a thousand two hundred forty-seven.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 15: 1 Esdras The Challoner Revision] Reference

It amounted to twenty-eight hundred and forty-seven dollars.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Seventh Noon] Reference

The children of Phashur, one thousand two hundred forty-seven.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 16: 2 Esdras The Challoner Revision] Reference

The former was then forty-seven years old, the latter thirty-nine.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference

Our casualties for the day were nine killed and forty-seven wounded.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference

On the first of May, 1607, forty-seven of the most learned men of the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shakspere, Personal Recollections] Reference

I counted forty-seven Japanese barbers in Panama and eight in Colón.    From Wordnik.com.  [Secret Armies The New Technique of Nazi Warfare] Reference

Dr. Hill returned from the lead mine, a distance of forty-seven miles.    From Wordnik.com.  [Narrative of Richard Lee Mason in the Pioneer West, 1819] Reference

 Lottie Farrow was forty-seven and had worked for Dale for six years.    From Wordnik.com.  [OUT ON THE EDGE OF VICTORIAN CIVILIZATION] Reference

Society, sixty; Virginia Society, one hundred and forty-seven; Alexandria.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anti-Slavery Opinions before the Year 1800 Read before the Cincinnati Literary Club, November 16, 1872] Reference

Across the stream a score were secured and forty-seven corpses taken out.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin] Reference

Montcalm was still in the prime of life, having just passed forty-seven years.    From Wordnik.com.  [Canada] Reference

The orchard is ten rows wide and forty-seven long, containing in all 467 trees.    From Wordnik.com.  [Apple Growing] Reference

Miss Lee started as a woman's voice answered, "Number one hundred forty-seven.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Patchwork A Story of 'The Plain People'] Reference

Of the forty-seven pieces, thirty-five appear for the first time in English verse.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hymns of the Greek Church Translated with Introduction and Notes] Reference

She sent as many as forty-seven ships, the largest number of any, manned by 770 seamen.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Cornwall Coast] Reference

He was then forty-seven years old, a lawyer of fair standing and a citizen of good repute.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference

Saint-Germain, he ordered him to forty-seven Rue Saint-Michel, which is the Café d'Harcourt.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Triflers] Reference

The fifteenth of March, eighteen hundred and forty-seven, is scored in my calendar with black.    From Wordnik.com.  [Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver] Reference

He got caught in a gale of wind and lost forty-seven hundred pounds before he landed in Boston.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good] Reference

(Soundbite of song "Jailhouse Rock") Mr. DION: (Singing) Number forty-seven said to number three.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dion Pays Homage To Guitar-Rock Giants] Reference

They are forty-seven feet high, and measure about eighteen feet three inches across the shoulders.    From Wordnik.com.  [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference

Italians, who were surrounded by forty-seven frenzied Englishmen, all eager to get hold of the papers.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Dodge Club or, Italy in MDCCCLIX] Reference

And he lived in it seventeen years: and all the days of his life came to a hundred and forty-seven years.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 01: Genesis The Challoner Revision] Reference

The Chesapeake lost forty-seven killed and ninety-nine wounded, and of the latter fourteen afterward died.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Land We Live In The Story of Our Country] Reference

Churchill's, and two hundred and forty-seven from Scurry's brigade at the time it was so nearly overwhelmed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War] Reference

Surgeon Mooers, and the full strength, forty-seven men, with a few pack mules carrying about ten days 'rations.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference

The average time spent per week for the leaders of these two organizations is one hour and forty-seven minutes.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920] Reference

The troops under General Ross were landed at Benedict, on the Pawtuxet river, forty-seven miles from Washington.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1] Reference

The year embodied in the Pyramid was 365 days, five hours, forty-eight minutes, forty-seven and seven-tenths seconds.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lost Ten Tribes, and 1882] Reference

It pleases me to note how vivid my memory is, after forty-seven years, of the incidents connected with this expedition.    From Wordnik.com.  [Between the Lines Secret Service Stories Told Fifty Years After] Reference

On the north side of the Basilica rises Trajan's Column, one hundred and forty-seven feet high, constructed entirely of marble.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shepp's Photographs of the World] Reference

The total casualties of the Alabama are not known, estimated at forty-seven -- a striking contrast to the three of the Kearsarge.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of the Kearsarge and Alabama] Reference

Thus he passed quietly along until he was forty-seven years old; and it did not seem as if the world would ever hear of "Father Mathew.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The True Citizen, How to Become One] Reference

We also believe that the maximum time that a human could hold his breath while face-down in water is fourteen minutes, forty-seven seconds.    From Wordnik.com.  [John Brenkus: Is There Such a Thing As Perfection in Athletic Performance?] Reference