Example sentences of "[n mass] and [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Aldershot-based Magstore Ltd is badging Philips Electronics NV 's CDD521 write-once compact disk drives in the UK so that software vendors and others can do short-run production of disks : the drives are aimed for both audio and data applications — the 63 minute disks can store 680Mb of data and cost £22 while the 72 minute equivalent holds 750Mb and costs £24 — bit high if you simply want copies of your latest songs to sell as compact disks around the folk clubs ; the drives themselves are priced at £4,450 and the necessary software for MS-DOS , Windows or Macintosh costing around £1,500 . |
| 2 | The tunnel is designed as far as possible to stay within the chalk marl but the alignment is constrained by the geometric requirements of a high speed railway including a minimum horizontal curvature of 4,200m and a maximum gradient of just under 1% . |
| 3 | Under the ice there are perch , bream , the carp-like sazan , the big sheat-fish and the occasional pike and salmon . |
| 4 | Despite being thrown from water with a temperature of 19°C and a pH of 7 into water of 24°C and a pH of 7.9 the previous evening and then virtually desiccated , they were all feeding later that day . |
| 5 | Their second rescue included roach , pike , tench and a 17 lb 2 oz mirror carp . |
| 6 | When he expressed anxiety about people who can not pay their mortgages , he sounded like the Walrus and the Carpenter — weeping tears as he ate the oysters . |
| 7 | Animals most at risk include the walrus and the polar bear , and among plants many species of alpine flowers are predicted to decline . |
| 8 | ‘ West German consumers eat 4.7kg a year , the French 6.4kg and the Italians 27.4kg . |
| 9 | Down Royal Auctions produced some commendable prices with a fine Italian marble top dining table making £2,400 ; a sapphire and diamond dress ring , £1,800 and a set of Chippendale style dining chairs , £1,500 ; mahogany-cased grandfather clock with brass dial , by Henderson , £1,200 ; an extending mahogany dining table with one extra leaf went at £1,200 ; a Victorian chiffonier at £850 and a Cecil Maguire oil , Plough Horses , at £750 . |
| 10 | The raiders escaped with £850 and a quantity of cigarettes . |
| 11 | The street collection raised £255.41 and the house-to-house collection realised £2,928 . |
| 12 | • PSA 's R&D department is reportedly working on two new high-power engines — a V8 developing 250bhp and a 16-valve 2.1-litre turbo unit with 200bhp , slated for a future sporting Citroen ZX . |
| 13 | At that time I used an 11ft rod with a test-curve of ¾lb and an all-through , very supple action . |
| 14 | Average sales per customer were running in excess of $100 and the company goal for forty-five to fifty stores within the next five years seemed easily achievable . |
| 15 | Pre-tax profits this year will be lower than last year 's £42.3m and the shares , which slipped 1.5p to 127p , are only being held up by the Coats offer , worth 133p . |
| 16 | The IDB may be desperate to lower the unemployment rate — currently around 14% and the worst in the UK — but it does actually have advantages . |
| 17 | A pair of fake fur Katharine Hamnett jeans costs £120 in Earth , a Duffer St. George sweat shirt costs £35 and a Junior Gaultier jacket costs £110 … |
| 18 | A trial flight , to see if this hobby is suited to you , costs around £35 and a normal flying lesson costs £69 a time . |
| 19 | The 440 will later take a 20Mb and the 880 a 64Mb disk , not yet priced . |
| 20 | An Edwardian telescopic dining table , one extra leaf , made £575 ; a Victorian ebonised and marquetry three door display cabinet , £550 and a three-piece walnut framed two-seater suite , £510 . |
| 21 | At T H O'Kane 's auction rooms in Glenarm a Victorian oak extending table realised £1,425 ; an Edwardian mahogany three door wardrobe £550 and a seven-piece parlour suite £480 . |
| 22 | With the B1-R retailing at £550 and the cab weighing in at £460 , that leaves us £500 for a bass . |
| 23 | Burnham boat anglers enjoyed good sport with cod and a few dogfish and rays . |
| 24 | Out of all the items in our list we would probably tick the apples , potatoes , carrots , onions , cod and the frozen peas and beans . |
| 25 | For instance , Swordfish Pilaki could easily be made with halibut or cod and the Tuna Tortiglioni could be made with any other fish or indeed some ham cut into pieces . |
| 26 | Unofficial payments made by Swindon included signing-on fees of up to £20,000 and a goalkeeper 's £50 bonus for keeping a clean sheet . |
| 27 | The total cost is likely to be more than £20,000 and a further £10,000 will be needed for major firebox and boiler repairs on No. 1 ‘ Talyllyn ’ . |
| 28 | Stewart Steven , then Mail on Sunday editor , was fined £20,000 and the paper 's City editor Clive Wolman £10,000 for ‘ dangerous and serious encroachment on the jury 's functions and its confidentiality in its deliberations ’ . |
| 29 | Minimum advance is £20,000 and the loan can be transferred to a new property without penalty . |
| 30 | The Board of Directors are very disappointed with this budget , view of the research and development costs already incurred of £20,000 and the need to make use of the spare capacity in the factory . |