Example sentences of "[adj] [n mass] of [noun] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition to certain species of cuckoo , there are about 30 species of birds worldwide that are also brood parasites . |
| 2 | Every worm removed about 0.1 ml of blood daily and in heavy infections of several hundred worms , pups quickly become profoundly anaemic . |
| 3 | ‘ It shall be the duty of each person who has , to any extent , control of premises to which this Article applies or of the means of access thereto or egress therefrom or of any plant or substance in such premises to take such measures as it is reasonable for a person in his position to take to ensure , so far as is reasonably practicable , that the premises , all means of access thereto or egress therefrom available for use by persons using the premises , and any plant or substance in the premises or , as the case may be , provided for use there , is or are safe and without risks to health . ’ |
| 4 | The remainder have in many cases , however , devoted more resources to traditional means of advertising rather than adopted new media . |
| 5 | Thus to obtain 1 kg of metal more than 2 tonnes of rock must be mined . |
| 6 | I likes a nice pair of shoes on if , if I go out . |
| 7 | The day was a continuous series of interruptions so that it was difficult for clients to have any real period of rest and quiet . |
| 8 | J.D. , Mr O'Connor , has invited me to join his permanent staff of reporters now that I think that my work in the East End is … over . |