Example sentences of "[art] [n mass] [vb base] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 So the first problem facing any study of land use is the paucity of good and compatible data , for as the upper section of Table 8.2 shows , there can be considerable variations between different estimates , although the data do provide broad answers to the main points of interest defined by Peters ( 1970 ) namely : How much land is there ? how is it distributed between the major land uses ? and how have the allocations changed over time ( and space ) ?
2 Collection and analysis of the data have required fast electronics , high-speed data links and of course powerful computing facilities .
3 I 'm selling the fish tank to get some money
4 In fact the staff tend to work longer hours , midweek and weekends , serving breakfast , lunch and evening meals to delegates , as well as function buffets , often working from 7.00am until late at night .
5 Members of the staff have published important works in the field of Italian opera ; the history of the harpsichord ; semiotics of music .
6 One of her rare big-race defeats was inflicted by Wade , in the 1987 Europa Cup 1500 metres , and the pair have become close friends as well as rivals .
7 The pair have become local media stars as well , with interviews in the local press and on Radio Devon .
8 The pair have taken classic rock songs like Stairway to Heaven and given them their own distinctive treatment .
9 Westland has won part of a £1.94bn deal to make marine helicopters for Canada ; the order means the future of Westland and its workforce will remain secure for at least another decade .
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