Sentence examples for expelling about from inspiring English sources

The Soviet Union seized the islands, 10 miles off the coast of Hokkaido, in northern Japan, in 1945, expelling about 17,000 Japanese residents.

This month, Brazilians were stunned by clashes in São José dos Campos, an industrial city 50 miles from São Paulo, when the police stormed a squatter settlement, expelling about 6,000 residents from the area.

According to one estimate, the average person breaks wind 10 times every 24 hours, expelling about 1 litre in total.

In classrooms where the teacher had no access to a psychologist or psychiatrist, students were expelled about twice as frequently.

In classrooms where the teacher had no access to a behavioral consultant, students were expelled about twice as frequently.

The whole thing was a "costly exercise in futility", fumed the Sowetan.Every year, South Africa expels about 100,000 "Mozambicans".

Most people expel about 120 grams of poop a day.

It expelled about 100 cubic km (24 cubic miles) of ash into the atmosphere in 1815.

The Socialist PASOK party expelled about 20 of its 153 MPs.

The State Forestry Administration, which oversees the legal ivory trade, says it expels about three vendors each year for breaking the rules.

In addition to formal deportations, last year Homeland Security Department agents expelled about 324,000 foreigners back to their countries without formal court proceedings, according to the report.