Example sentences of "[vb pp] to [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 That leaves Gerhard Schröder , the bustling premier of Lower Saxony ( who would break noses to get the job ) , Rudolf Scharping , the Rhineland-Palatinate premier ( who hides his ambition better ) , and Renate Schmidt , the Social Democratic leader in Bavaria ( who would start with a strong base in a party committed to 50% representation for women ) .
2 The disbanding of ACE , of course too , has done little to boost MIPS ' credibility , and there exists no major vendor that 's committed to MIPS as a desktop processor .
3 As you would expect from an organisation committed to staff development , SCOTVEC carries out an evaluation and review of all subject assessor training events .
4 That is why , for example , we are committed to bi-media working and multi-skilling .
5 Amerada Hess , working in partnership with Premier Consolidated Oilfields , said yesterday it had recorded a flow of up to 12,340 barrels per day from the well which was drilled to 9,280ft .
6 ‘ I 'm enormously attracted to people who can look after themselves .
7 Why are cats attracted to people who dislike them ?
8 There is something insulting about the way in which a stranger can visit a place which is forbidden to people with infinitely more interest in such a journey .
9 Interest charges nearly quadrupled to £1.7million , but the Wednesbury development , which will include an IKEA furniture superstore , promises to keep property revenues rising .
10 Once food has cooled to 5°C or colder , if any food poisoning bacteria are present most will grow only very slowly and it would take a long time for them to reach large enough numbers to cause a problem .
11 Heifers : K Croskery , £460 for a 330kg Simmental ; beef types claimed to £129.80 paid to a local farmer for a 490 kkg at £635 .
12 Those eating less for health reasons now represented 46pc of the total , whereas those stating financial reasons dropped to 18pc from 26p c in 1990 .
13 While in 1971 the CGS controlled 42% of all unionized workers , by 1976 its share had dropped to 19% .
14 It was not held at this level ; for most of the 1390s it was 8d. and dropped to 6d. again only in 1398 .
15 By Lesson 27 the speed had dropped to 87rpm , the speed I had to use to get the voice to sound the same as Lesson 1 .
16 Combined sales here fell year to £16.9m this from £17.5m last , while profits dropped to £200,000 from £800,000 .
17 John , 43 , whose weight has dropped to 8st 12lb , said that he tried to live a normal life for as long as possible .
18 When delivery was actually made , the market price had dropped to 42s. 6d .
19 BBC1 accounted for almost 39pc of viewing in the last quarter of 1990 , but that figure had dropped to 34pc a year later .
20 But from 1 January to 31 March the connection charge has been dropped to £25 a line , reducing the minimum charge to £375 plus rental .
21 Pentos shares had dropped to 61p on the Monday before Christmas , having slipped 5.5p to 65.5p the previous week .
22 IBM Corp cut prices on five models of its PS/2 Model 85 and 95 servers : the 95-OMT is cut $700 to $12,365 ; the Model 85-OX6 , dropped to $3,800 from $3,875 , IBM said .
23 Turnover likewise dropped to £14.7m from £36.6m because , Lester said , virtually all major orders were delayed .
24 The level at which stamp duty is imposed has been lifted to £60,000 , which should save homebuyers at the lower end of the market an average £600 .
25 NURSING STAFF and other public sector workers will find out tomorrow whether their pay will be frozen or if rises are to be pegged to 2% or less next year .
26 If the load torque is then the torque on the motor is modified to 7L/N assuming that friction torque effects in the gear are small relative to the load torque .
27 There are special rooms illustrating the activities of the New English Art Club , with paintings by Stanhope Forbes and other Newlyn artists , Sickert , Philip Wilson Steer and William Orpen ; of Cubism , in which loans from the Berggruen Collection and another private collections are added to works already owned by the museum ; and of recent or new works by the masters of The School of London , including Bacon , Freud , Auerbach , Kossoff , Hodgkin and Kitaj .
28 For tPA , intravenous heparin added to aspirin seems to provide a small additional patency benefit .
29 Briefly , 1 ml of 50–100 fold diluted bile was added to 1ml of trichloroacetic acid solution ( final concentration 10% ) and placed at 4°C for 30 minutes .
30 After 30 mins incubation at 4°C , NaCl was added to 1M final concentration followed by addition of polymin P to 0.2% .
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