Several Frenchmen living in " a dozen huts " abandoned Diego Garcia when the British East India Company attempted to establish a settlement there in April 1786.

Several dozen other spheres are described as one-sentence blurbs, a few as page-long summaries, and one in detail as the setting for a sample adventure, " Journey to Stonekeep.

Several hundred gaming miniatures by various licensees and about a dozen plush toys have also been produced at various times.

Several dozen meteorites had already been found in the Nullarbor region of Western and South Australia.

Several dozen nearby large galaxies, with no sign of a quasar nucleus, have been shown to contain a similar central black hole in their nuclei, so it is thought that all large galaxies have one, but only a small fraction emit powerful radiation and so are seen as quasars.

Several dozen puzzle video games were created in the 1990s, with many games allowing players to arrange falling blocks as seen in Tetris.

Several dozen radioisotopes have been characterized.

Several dozen Przewalski's horses were also released in the area evacuated after the Chernobyl accident, which now serves as a deserted de facto natural preserve.

* 1993 – Several dozen tribal leaders and residents from the Ecuadoran Amazon file a billion-dollar class-action lawsuit against Texaco, as a result of massive ecological pollution of the area and rivers around Texaco's Ecuadorian offshore drilling sites, causing toxic contamination of approximately 30, 000 residents.

Several state attorney generals have begun investigating these practices, which may violate fair lending laws, and the NAACP have filed a class-action lawsuit charging systematic racial discrimination by more than a dozen banks.

Several dozen, including Túpac Amaru's three-year-old son, were banished to Mexico, Chile, Panama and elsewhere.

Several dozen of this " L-5CT " or " George Gobel " model were produced in the late 1950s and early 1960s.

Several dozen Jews, or according to several sources approximately one hundred Jews, lived in a ghetto in Jedwabne until November 1942, when the Jews were transferred by the Germans to a ghetto in Lomza, and eventually died in Treblinka.

Several dozen of these worlds, in what came to be known as the Chaos March, briefly gained their independence between 3057 and 3081.

Several dozen RLAF technicians also absconded on a C-47.

Several dozen of al-Sadr's followers were killed during these protests.

* Several dozen Emily Carr artworks are viewable through the collection of the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria.

Several dozen backcountry campsites line the southern shoreline that are accessible only by boat.

Several law review articles and more than a dozen books and commentary pieces have also mentioned the perplexing ethical dimensions of the case.

Several dozen of these bombers were built in a number of subtypes-the Gotha G. I, G. II, G. III, G. IV, and G. V.

Several dozen of these can produce high levels of foul odors when incubated in the laboratory.

Several dozen new carfree neighbourhoods have been built in recent decades, mostly in Europe.

Several dozen fans of the show braved chilly weather to witness the snail's pace of television filming and grab autographs and photos with celebrities.

Several dozen Army soldiers, as well as eight Marines and two French Army officers, received two Distinguished Service Crosses.

Several hours after the attack French President Jacques Chirac ordered the destruction of the Ivorian air force and the seizure of Yamoussoukro airport.

Several injured passengers were trapped in the train, for hours after the accident, by part of the bridge crushing a limb or torso.

* 1965 – Several U. S. states and parts of Canada are hit by a series of blackouts lasting up to 13 hours in the Northeast Blackout of 1965.

Several hours of music were prepared for it, including Bach fugues, all of Mozart's Eine kleine Nachtmusik, Christmas carols, and numerous popular songs.

** Northeast Blackout of 1965: Several U. S. states ( VT, NH, MA, CT, RI, NY and portions of NJ ) and parts of Canada are hit by a series of blackouts lasting up to 13½ hours.

Capacity expansion: Several hours

Several hours later, as the acid ate through the bags, the bombs would explode.

Several records report that victims took over 2 hours to die.

Several of the beaches can be reached by road, others only by several hours bush walking.

Several destructive fires affected Santa Barbara during this time: the 1964 Coyote Fire, which burned of backcountry along with 106 homes ; the smaller, but quickly moving, Sycamore Fire in 1977, which burned 200 homes ; the disastrous 1990 Painted Cave Fire, which incinerated over 500 homes in only several hours, during an intense Sundowner wind event ; the November 2008 Tea Fire, which destroyed 210 homes in the foothills of Santa Barbara and Montecito ; and the 2009 Jesusita Fire that burned and destroyed 160 homes above the San Roque region of Santa Barbara.

Several users were forced to spend hours restoring them.

Several A4s saw out their remaining days until 1966 in Scotland, particularly on the Aberdeen-Glasgow 3-hour express trains, for which they were used to improve the timing from 3. 5 hours.

Several daily buses run from Vientiane to Luang Prabang, taking 9 – 11 hours.

Several hours later, Bolin died of a drug overdose.

Several schools in Connecticut have obtained certification by the Connecticut State Police to pre-license Bail Enforcement Agents in a minimum of 20 hours of Criminal Justice training and a minimum of eight hours of firearms training.

Several UK airports are within two hours ' drive of the town, including London Luton, East Midlands, Birmingham International and London Stansted.

In his book The Road to Wigan Pier, George Orwell described life for the unemployed in northern England during the depression: " Several hundred men risk their lives and several hundred women scrabble in the mud for hours ... searching eagerly for tiny chips of coal in slagheaps so they could heat their own homes.

Several hours later, the Arabs launched a counterattack, but reinforcements arrived and the village was retaken.

Several hours pass.

Several hours after the war ended, dead Hemu was located and captured by Shah Quli Khan Mahram and brought to Akbar ’ s tent in the camp located at village Saudhapur in Panipat ( Located on Panipat-Jind road, 5 km from NH1 ).

Several hours later than expected, at 15: 00, the 4th Parachute Brigade landed under fire from the Germans.

* Several ferries across the IJ ; at least one is frequent, operating 24 hours a day, free of charge.

Several types of commercial mouthwashes have been shown to reduce malodor for hours in peer-reviewed scientific studies.