Example sentences of "[n mass] and the " 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 Under the ice there are perch , bream , the carp-like sazan , the big sheat-fish and the occasional pike and salmon .
3 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 .
4 Animals most at risk include the walrus and the polar bear , and among plants many species of alpine flowers are predicted to decline .
5 ‘ West German consumers eat 4.7kg a year , the French 6.4kg and the Italians 27.4kg .
6 The street collection raised £255.41 and the house-to-house collection realised £2,928 .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 The 440 will later take a 20Mb and the 880 a 64Mb disk , not yet priced .
11 With the B1-R retailing at £550 and the cab weighing in at £460 , that leaves us £500 for a bass .
12 Out of all the items in our list we would probably tick the apples , potatoes , carrots , onions , cod and the frozen peas and beans .
13 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 .
14 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 ’ .
15 Minimum advance is £20,000 and the loan can be transferred to a new property without penalty .
16 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 .
17 As the price of the product is constant at £5 , it follows that the MRPL also declines : the first worker adds £50 per week to total revenue , the second adds £35 , the third £25 , the fourth £15 and the fifth only £5 .
18 With sets like the Navstar 2000D and the Decca Mark IV costing £560 they are within the reach of many serious boat anglers .
19 After a little more flying experience , beginners ' eyes interpret what is happening to the aircraft and the alarm signal is no longer sent on to the brain .
20 He developed the monospar system of wing construction in 1927 and also founded the Gloster Aircraft Company , General Aircraft and the Monspar Company .
21 Grumman 's speciality is naval aircraft , mainly the veteran A-6 ground-attack aircraft and the F-14 Tomcat fighter , both designed to operate from aircraft carriers .
22 Labour inherited three major public spending projects : the third London airport to be built at Maplin , the supersonic Concorde aircraft and the Channel Tunnel .
23 In the same way he lauded the pilots , calling them ‘ some of the bravest people I 've ever met in my life ’ , apparently not noticing that much of their fortitude was required simply to fly the shocking aircraft and the hapless missions with which he had entrusted them .
24 When he could make himself heard over the roar of the aircraft and the storm outside we heard him say : ‘ My God , I forgot to bring the air mail ! ’
25 D. Near the steelworks there are many engineering works , making such things as crankshafts for car engines , turbines for power stations , jet engines for aircraft and the tools and parts for other industrial machinery , i.e. machine tools .
26 Those wingborne came only in historic aircraft and the flying display was a vivid expression of the joys of classic aircraft set against a near-perfect sky and on a landing ground new to the late 20th Century .
27 As such it became the Science Museum 's first aircraft and the first aircraft to be entered into a museum in the UK ( if not the world ) at the same time .
28 Acquisition of both aircraft and the invaders participation in the race will be the subject of a documentary film .
29 Once those scenes had been completed , the carrier went back to North Island to pick up the replica aircraft and the two P–40s , and transported the entire group to Hawaii .
30 The success of G–AARP , as it was registered , prompted the formation of General Aircraft and the setting-up of a factory at Croydon to build a four-seat , Pobjoy-powered version , the ST–4 .
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