Example sentences of "[n mass] [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh I mean many of them were taken out of a book which had in the front price five and sixpence so a so I think that went very well and er I mean Jack was much encouraged by it so much so that he 's going to actually offer to do it for another organisation that he 's connected with |
| 2 | When a research project is written up it will probably not be any grandiose offering ( indeed it will probably be all the better for not being grandiose ) , but if the research has been carried out with scrupulous attention to detail and accuracy and the statement of results does not go beyond the limits justified by the data then a useful craftsmanlike job of work will have been accomplished . |
| 3 | This method represents the following dose , 8 tablespoons = ( 160ml ) = ⅛ granule/tablespoon ( 20ml ) diluted x 10 = per 20ml so a 5ml dose = granule which is the weakest dose Hahnemann recommends but takes the patient only 8–10 days to finish and be ready for the next potency up . |
| 4 | The Secretary of State is aware that had the Government not broken the link between the rise in pensions and the rise in earnings , the single pensioner would be receiving £14 more a week and a couple £24 more a week . |
| 5 | It took Corps rather a long time to adjust , I believe . |
| 6 | Levy costs 26p less a margin of 15p equals 11p . |
| 7 | Duncan Knight , having set the target speed at 110 m.p.h. , was closely followed by Tony Marti at 105 m.p.h. , but Marcus Robinson also clocked up 105 m.p.h. so a ‘ play-off ’ was arranged . |
| 8 | There 's a hundred percent so a hundred and twenty it means it 's more than A 's height . |
| 9 | For the average householder using 3,600 standard rate units per year , the review will mean paying less than 2p more a day . |
| 10 | It is one of the old dishes especially made for potted char , the freshwater fish once a celebrated delicacy of the Cumberland lake district . |
| 11 | I MUST PAY £22.50 MORE A WEEK |
| 12 | Next year it could cost £2 extra a week — £100 per head — to pay for people who have refused to pay their poll tax ? |
| 13 | This is a new sales approach , designed to support the industry 's desire to link information technology and business objectives to gain the competitive edge : if a customer wants to increase market share by say 5% over a year , Customer Systems might , for example , agree to take a certain fee up front , and then link subsequent earnings to the achievement of the customer 's business aim . |
| 14 | My grant allows me £60 weekly a difference of £9 , I am now getting deeply in debt with my rent . |
| 15 | Despite having thousands of years to get it right , many employers still deny their female staff time for one of the most natural of human experiences.But now a new EC directive is set to come into force to improve maternity leave rights . |
| 16 | In order to generate sales successfully a number of secondary functions are also carried out by most salespeople . |
| 17 | He conveys our variousness because he includes the parts of our life that he hates , as well as those he loves , and notices the many almost unknowable communities in our midst , people only a little less mysterious than his group of Aztecs who came over in stone boats . |
| 18 | There is an evil Power in both stories , and a glorious Tree , but Frodo , to make only three of the most obvious points , is not sacrificed , is not the Son of God , and buys for his people only a limited , worldly and temporary happiness . |
| 19 | By ‘ simple ’ we often mean a unified , one-tiered society while ‘ complex ’ means only a many-tiered society . |
| 20 | A tip , incidentally , that reminds us that the whodunit is by no means only a puzzle for the reader to solve before the author lets out the answer , but also and always a story . |
| 21 | The Industrial Revolution was by no means merely an urban phenomenon . |
| 22 | This figure included a grant from the Church of England Church Urban Fund of £9,000 so a high level of giving is still needed . |
| 23 | Is the media merely a tool that can be used by the dominant group in society to bring about whatever change or lack of change they require or does it , by its nature , shape the influence it has on the population ? |
| 24 | Indeed the Professor 's raps frequently fail to rise above their musical platforms , which is by no means necessarily a bad thing ( especially given their content ) , since said platforms score highly on the think-I'm-gonna-dance register . |
| 25 | This is a sensible but by no means necessarily a lenient proposition . |
| 26 | But also , broadening the other way , a ‘ school ’ can be a whole body of teachers of a discipline , in a particular place , and then by no means necessarily a specific tendency or body of doctrine . |
| 27 | AQUASCUTUM held sales only a hairsbreadth short of the corresponding figure at £23.6million in the six months to July 31 , but pre-tax profit slid to £616,000 , from £809,000 . |
| 28 | With sales only a fraction of theirs , its market value is close to those of IBM or General Motors . |
| 29 | There 's a lot of it around there 's people just A lot of people these days see the working on the side is a necessity . |
| 30 | Just another point of interest to you people just a little thing that dropped out was that Mr er Mr died |