Example sentences of "a [adj -er] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since the role of SSRP1 is not understood , a homolog from a lower species was desired to delineate evolutionarily conserved domains likely to be critical for function . |
| 2 | PABA-UDCA disulphate had a lower Km value ( 0.23 mM ) compared with PABA-UDCA ( 3.71 mM ) . |
| 3 | The channel will now reopen at a lower cGMP level , thus aiding the recovery of the ROS to its dark level as cGMP synthesis proceeds . |
| 4 | On Dec. 6 the European commission granted a loan of $1,138 million for a five-year term , and in June Western central banks issued a further $280,000,000 short-term loan . |
| 5 | Furthermore , if Chemical did hand back the plane to Boeing , it would be at an effective cost to Virgin of a further $10m — the amount by which the plane 's value had increased in the time Virgin had owned it . |
| 6 | By the close , the shares had fallen a further 40p on the London market to close at 560p while they ended the day on the French bourse Fr3.6 lower at Fr59.9 amid heavy dealing in both markets . |
| 7 | The news sent the Anglo-French group 's share price plunging a further 40p to close at 528p . |
| 8 | In London the shares lost a further 40p to close at 528p and it was a similar story in Paris . |
| 9 | Already more than £8m has been paid out by the Compensation Agency , but claims totalling a further £38m are yet to be processed . |
| 10 | We have revised our premium rates because of the continuing increase in the cost of theft claims — 1983 saw a 24% increase over 1982 and there has been a further 12% increase in the first half of 1984 . |
| 11 | Compare these potential losses with the fall due to the recession , estimated by the Henley Centre for Forecasting at 9% in 1990 and a further 6% in 1991 but for the national press at 11% in 1990 and a further 12% in 1991 ( Media Week 8.7.91 — and the recession will be coming to an end by the time any tobacco advertising ban is introduced . |
| 12 | The £1033 he received in sponsorship for the jump was supplemented by a further £1000 from the Forties field charity committee . |
| 13 | According to the estate this is running at around £30,000 per annum and in addition to this , a survey that would take into account climbing as well as safety interests would cost a further £10,500 . |
| 14 | In 1990 , says Jeffrey Logsdon , an analyst at Seidler Amdec in Los Angeles , American box-office receipts accounted for only $2.5 billion of the industry 's $7.8 billion in domestic income ; overseas markets added a further $6 billion . |
| 15 | In the four Scottish cities , £3.5 million in extra capital allocations have been made available for homelessness and a further £4 million extra capital for additional homelessness projects was made available last November . |
| 16 | The estimates that we are debating propose that a further £4 million should be spent on preparing the future privatisation of the coal industry , but what is £1 million or £2 million between friends ? |
| 17 | This rather meagre figure was increased by a further £50,000 one month later , when Virgin negotiated the rights to release the Pistols in all other world territories , excluding America , France and Japan . |
| 18 | A further £1,224 was raised for the appeal by CCG catering staff at the KG Ethylene Project , Grangemouth . |
| 19 | Since that time , more than £1.51m has been spent on crime-fighting schemes , with running costs adding a further £100,000-a-year . |
| 20 | Manchester United last year appropriated a further £250,000 to transfer fee reserve to bring the total up to £2.25m . |
| 21 | ( A further 9% of UK equities was held by investment and unit trusts . ) |
| 22 | Five days later , on 16 March 1988 , the Halifax Building Society advanced £150,000 upon the security of 7 , Ernest Road , Hornchurch , and a further £116,250 a week later on 23 March 1988 . |
| 23 | Since then , we have increased it by £225 million and have now raised it by a further £342 million . |
| 24 | Triangle still needed to raise £15,000 for the final building work , and a further £15,000 for the coffee bar 's initial operational costs . |
| 25 | It has also pledged a further £15,000 . |
| 26 | This investment activity levered a further £2.5 million into projects supported by GDA . |
| 27 | To superimpose the first domains of molecule 2 from each pair requires a further 18° rotation . |
| 28 | A further 5% live in ‘ sheltered accommodation ’ . |
| 29 | It can be seen that audit firms with five or more audits hold 90% of the market , with a further 5% of the market taken by audit firms with a single listed client . |
| 30 | Guidelines from the Department of Health say that 85% of the social security element of the funding transfer should be spent on residential care for elderly people with a further 5% on their day care . |