Example sentences of "[n mass] [pron] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The sterile debate about the contemporary Japanese state has , in. my opinion , emerged from the failure to confront the deeper arguments of both perspectives .
2 If it has grown to £447,000 then £300,000 is taxable on her death but if it falls to £247,000 her estate will only pay tax on £100,000 , assuming that the nil rate band did not change .
3 Written with humility , perception , compassion and anger , each leading into the other , it 's a portrayal of some of the unknown and disregarded men and women who live in the poverty of Thatcherite Britain today.c Its author , Robert Wilson , is still a young man , and already a writer of stature .
4 Richard Aitkenhead , hitherto Economy Minister , on April 12 succeeded as Finance Minister Irma Zelaya Rosale , who lft her post due to ill-health , caused by pressure of work .
5 Most of the morning would be taken up by employees taking members of their families on tours of the factory , showing them every stage in the production of the Coachliner aircraft which OBEX was renowned for .
6 Their reply gave us the number of the aircraft which Thomas was flying , Beaufort I L4508 , and the names of the other members of his crew .
7 The Toxics Release Inventory is based on the data which companies are required to file with the Environmental Protection Agency on the types and amounts of chemicals their plants discharge into the air , soil and water .
8 This fundamental marketing information can easily be gleaned from the vast stores of historic customer data which hotels possess .
9 At the second level , operational information is the raw data which workers of the organisation process to maintain operational control of the enterprise .
10 The local church also plays a strategic role in building up a regional and national picture , the accuracy of which will depend upon the quality of the data which churches have amassed and are willing to divulge .
11 One of them contained a silver sixpence which Frankie turned in his fingers but did not remove in case Sweetheart , in her present bad mood , took it away from him .
12 One of his gunners , FS Cameron , who oddly enough baled out from two aircraft whose captains , ultimately , were posthumously awarded the VC , has his portrait in that magnificent War Museum at Canberra .
13 This must be data whose relationship we are concerned to discover .
14 Once again , however , the process of coding data whose meaning are uncertain , disputed , or theoretically contingent is not unique to the historical profession .
15 Not then.Just his car . ’
16 Using as data what respondents say about themselves offers the social researcher access to a vast storehouse of information .
17 Mr Price has also handed back 6.1million shares worth around £10million which TVS is now looking to place with a potential broadcasting partner .
18 Mr Price has also handed back 6.1million shares worth around £10million which TVS is now looking to place with a potential broadcasting partner .
19 The pragmatist might acknowledge this point but would offer the further thought that , under normal circumstances , it is unlikely that a flea 's stray garment could be mistaken for anything else , and that the flea. its garments and any other intimately associated paraphernalia would be more sensibly and helpfully handled as a single record .
20 Occasionally precise definition was evaded , as in the case of the 22s. which Lord Bergavenny received ‘ out of the chantry ’ at Kidderminster , or the pound which formed the ‘ portion ’ of Mr Gregson ( presumably a clerk ) at Inkberrow .
21 In a sense , Richard consolidated the supremacy of the Christian cavalry which El Cid had established over Islam in Spain and he proved this to great effect in the running battles which followed the siege of Acre .
22 Which she would n't , she realised , if she did n't buck her ideas up and play this according to Mr Naylor I-hold-all-the-aces Massingham .
23 In the novel , humans keep animals to demonstrate their empathy and differentiate themselves from the robots , but the irony is that radiation has killed off almost all real species , and the goats , horses and sheep which people keep are electric androids as well .
24 It 's now up to the players to buck their ideas up and bounce back . ’
25 The squad nos will make each player more identifyable , especially wth their names on .
26 Dorchester may have been an extreme case , but throughout England , there were hard-working , anxious , godly folk whose rage with their king eventually led him to the scaffold at Whitehall .
27 There were the folk whose fathers had fought in 1914–18 .
28 People were doing all kinds of jobs to earn money ; even the married women who could get nothing before were able to take in washing for the posh folk whose maids were earning more in a week in the munitions factories than they could in a month skivvying .
29 The planned defensive systems of King Alfred or of Henry the Fowler were primarily concerned to provide refuges for folk whose land was being pillaged ; they also provided defence in depth , but it was a secondary consideration .
30 This approach characterizes much of the brief and rather shameful history of anthropology , where the study of Man has not been of you and me so much as of those other strange folk whose bodies , habits and beliefs were alien , but whose lands , raw materials and pagan souls were so promising .
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