Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] [subord] 20 " in BNC.

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1 This meal has been shown to be totally absorbed producing less than 20 parts per million ( ppm ) of peak breath H 2 concentration , when consumed by normal volunteers .
2 As Clarke and Morrison discuss , their data are comparable with other studies in Fiji : such losses were known to be occurring more than 20 years ago but went unheeded in the wake of development .
3 Mrs Bowes said three unions representing more than 20 nurses at Greenbank Cohse , Nupe and the RCN were to meet with their members to discuss their next step .
4 Appointees to established posts such as this one , who are living more than 20 miles from Oxford , will be eligible for relocation allowances .
5 Productivity varies widely , one researcher having produced more than 100 papers , with 77 ( 14% ) publishing a single paper , and 105 ( 19% ) writing more than 20 .
6 Productivity varies widely , one researcher having produced more than 100 papers , with 77 ( 14% ) publishing a single paper , and 105 ( 19% ) writing more than 20 .
7 With diesels we are averaging more than 20 mpg . ’
8 Liverpool , however , even by 1986–7 was allocating less than 20 per cent to economic projects , although the equivalent figure for Newcastle — Gateshead stood at 43 per cent .
9 Making the mattes for this alone took two artists three months , for a shot lasting less than 20 seconds .
10 It was not until 1868 that every train travelling more than 20 miles ( 32 km. ) without stopping had to have an efficient means of communication with the guard and driver .
11 Having more than 20 cigarettes a day doubles the risk compared with not smoking at all , and it takes about a year of non-smoking for that risk to return to normal .
12 Having more than 20 moles ;
13 Society should prohibit any firm from having more than 20 per cent of the domestic market ( c ) It does not matter what other governments do ; ours should not get involved in industrial policy .
14 As Mead pointed out , the numbers ( estimated at 13,000 ) are lower than at any time since the institute started counting more than 20 years ago , and well below the peak of 15,400 in 1989 .
15 A hundred of the 255 searches did quite well ( or too well ) , even on the system which did no stemming at all ( OSTEM ) , finding more than 20 records .
16 The Commons 's select committee on transport recommended ‘ in view of the present lack of empirical data on the performance of road pavements capable of carrying more than 20 million standard axles this appears to us to be an extremely short-sighted cutback by the Department . ’
17 Successfully avoid talking more than 20 per cent of the time ?
18 No limit was set on the number or size of political parties , although each was prohibited from receiving more than 20 per cent of its budget in the form of grants or donations from abroad , and each was required to pay a registration fee of 1,000,000 francs CFA ( approximately US$3,900 ) .
19 It was found in 1902 that perhaps 50,000 children in England and Wales were working more than 20 hours a week in addition to 27½ hours at school , some of them working between 30 and 50 hours a week .
20 This area of pumiceous tuffs is only a small part of a much larger blanket of Pliocene ignimbrites covering more than 20 000 square kilometres , which originated from a catastrophic eruptive phase in the central sections of what is now the Kenya rift .
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