Example sentences of "[art] [n mass] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They drove off the hostile bands and shortened their lines of communication , now running back to Ainaro , to where the headquarters had moved . |
| 2 | The clubhouse was closed to save overheads and the headquarters transferred to a local pub , The Buck . |
| 3 | In 1966 the headquarters moved to Lusaka , and television was incorporated into the ZBS , broadcasting being conducted entirely in English . |
| 4 | More and more instructions , more and more complex in their nature descended more and more frequently upon local offices , but without any adequately effective co-ordination at the Headquarters level to ensure that those in the outfield had a clear enough idea of what their order of priorities should be as they became less and less able to deal effectively with the totality of their responsibilities . |
| 5 | Any discrepancies that could not be resolved in the headquarters led to a revisit to the child 's home and checking of information on the relevant variables . |
| 6 | The Headquarters team doing all the planning and Districts taking over once a project |
| 7 | No casualty figures were available , but civilians living near the headquarters fled . |
| 8 | The £1,800 earmarked for extensions and alterations to the Civic Centre had not in fact been turned down by the Liberal administration but had merely been cynically deferred until after the byelection ! |
| 9 | Mr Kurlos , 41 , of Perth , Scotland , was attempting the 3,340ft Carn an Tuirc in Aberdeenshire when he became lost as temperatures sank below zero . |
| 10 | The news came as a crushing blow to the cast and production team on the £10million set in Spain who had hoped for a reprieve after a recent upturn in viewing figures . |
| 11 | The news came as a crushing blow to the cast and production team on the £10million set in Spain who had hoped for a reprieve after a recent upturn in viewing figures . |
| 12 | Midland investors will keep the 1.7p promised final dividend and they can elect to change the ratio of bonds and shares received . |
| 13 | On the grouse moor — sorting the day 's bag |
| 14 | Missing the target brings the penalty of a lowering skyline — the grouse disappear faster . |
| 15 | The grouse turn a nice shade of red and fall from the sky but the halt in the action when the trigger is pulled is very noticeable . |
| 16 | Part French and part halting English , it said that they planned to visit London and then Scotland , and though it would be almost the grouse shooting season there , they would come for August 12th to Yorkshire , taking up Robert 's invitation . |
| 17 | He would be back in the first week of July and at home all month until they went to Scotland for the opening of the grouse shooting season on the twelfth . |
| 18 | A memory upgrade from the 1MB supplied is likely to be advisable should you need to use this feature — the printer will accept up to 6MB onboard . |
| 19 | If the l.e.d. does not light , it has probably been inserted the wrong way round in the circuit — reverse its leads and try again . |
| 20 | When the unit is in place , adjust the angle of the mercury switch S1 so that the gentle vibration experienced as the car is being driven causes the l.e.d. to stop flashing . |
| 21 | The transmitter should now be operated and the l.e.d. held pointing downwards approximately 10cm away from the top of the phototransistor on the receiver unit . |
| 22 | Bend the l.e.d. leads through a right angle and solder it in place so that it will protrude through the panel mounting clip when the circuit board is placed in the case . |
| 23 | Next cut the tips of the l.e.d. leads at an angle using side cutters so that each lead ends in a sharp point . |
| 24 | This is limited because the light from the l.e.d. spreads out and only a fraction of it falls on the detector . |
| 25 | A very wide range of l.e.d.s is now available , and after some experimentation the l.e.d. chosen for the prototype was a red 3mm low-current type . |
| 26 | He succeeds in the game and the goldfish offers him a prize . |
| 27 | Tropical aquarium favourites , such as guppies and swordtails , start to breed as soon as the days lengthen , while the sexual organs of the goldfish degenerate if it is kept in the dark . |
| 28 | the goldfish mouthing |
| 29 | As the goldfish age their colouration can change considerably . |
| 30 | Unfortunately , the water-lily never flowers and the goldfish perished , but the bamboo , Pseudosasa muriel-ae , ferns , hosta and a camellia flourish nearby . |