Example sentences of "to [det] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Locked chambers go back to that pair of ancient riddles , " What is the room you leave without entering ? |
| 2 | Wearing what you 're wearing , and in this particular crowd , you 're as invisible to that pair as I am . ’ |
| 3 | They used to , it were very nice shop in those days and er then of course the next door to that fish shop , the other half going towards was . |
| 4 | No excitement in my life has ever quite equalled the tense fifteen minutes during which I was connected to that fish . |
| 5 | The next step will be to ask individual Departments if they can supplement the data and provide updates to that data on a regular basis . |
| 6 | Now the point I 'm trying to make — the reason I sent you to that 2D universe — is that I reckon we 're making the same mistake — about the space of our universe . |
| 7 | If we let X stand for any one of the sets X , Q , R , C , Z[x] , etc. mentioned in Chapter 1 , then the operations of addition and multiplication defined on X may be described as binary operations on X in that , to each pair of elements of X , both + and . |
| 8 | After listening to each pair of words decide whether the sound in question is the same or different in the second word as in the first word , and put a tick in the appropriate column , first having ticked off word no. 1 . |
| 9 | listen to each pair of sentences |
| 10 | reverse the order of the columns and listen to each pair of sentences ( helps flexibility and keeps you from getting into a rut ) |
| 11 | The communication skills that belong to each species of animals , including people , are not inherent . |
| 12 | We can now assign to each species the various clusters which it is in . |
| 13 | His greatest idea came after he had written his first works and was doing an index for a book : this was to give a name composed of two words , a generic name and a specific or trivial one , to each species . |
| 14 | To distribute compression loads on the spars and spine , the bridle trihedrons went direct to each extremity.What could be more simple ? |
| 15 | It is considered that the coats will be fitted with better effect agreeable to this pattern on reaching the regiments and for this purpose the fringe etc. is to be sent in materials to each corps ’ . |
| 16 | The simplest way to cook it is cut into chunks with sugar , about 100g/4oz to each 450g/1lb rhubarb . |
| 17 | That commodities such as simple sardine or anchovy butter which we had hitherto regarded as sandwich fillings , egg dishes which belonged to the breakfast table , the bed-sitting room or the night club , and little hot dishes which were ordinary English family supper savouries were valuable resources which could be quite differently deployed and offered as party dishes were ideas which had occurred to few people in pre-Boulestin days : |
| 18 | For example birth control , you see you could use the same argument , you could say oh the Catholics say birth control is unnatural and we know they have a whole position on that and yet the data on infertility shows that in fact most women generate antibodies to some sperm , so the , those datas suggest that actively discriminating against sperm on the part of the women is actually natural and all that is happening in modern birth control technology is that women are developing or building on a natural er foundation that is already there namely to be choosy about when they become pregnant and by whom . |
| 19 | With bank interest over the years it amounted to some £320,000-certainly enough to meet the Ingard cheque . |
| 20 | The share of demand for natural gas should rise to some 17% by the year 2000 . |
| 21 | there is , for example , no central accounting system which neatly summarises total income and expenditure , though a report written in 1988 estimates that running costs amount to some £390 million per annum . |
| 22 | OfficePower takes central stage in ICL 's overall strategy as combined hardware , software and services revenues associated with the environment in all of its guises now amounts to some £1,200m , according to Graham Taylor , ICL UK 's software business manager . |
| 23 | Incomefrom the levy will amount to some £40 million which will go towards the development of new waste disposal techniques . |
| 24 | Increases in consumption of all energy sources but oil over the next fifteen years should reduce Spanish oil dependence to some 52% by 1990 and to 41% by the year 2000 . |
| 25 | Much of this year 's spurt in capital spending ( up from around $150m to some $220m ) is related to airbags , but the speciality chemical businesses have also seen a big increase , spread over a number of small projects . |
| 26 | 42,000 pupils in independent schools were assisted from public funds , amounting in all to some £11m. each year . |
| 27 | Some 73% of the sample claimed to have middle or senior management capable of using both English and German , though knowledge of French was limited to some 24% . |
| 28 | Doubtless you have many projects you wish to return to some works of high magic , no doubt … ’ |
| 29 | Berg 's financial statements for the year ended 31 March 1982 showed turnover of more than £23m , profit before tax of £54,224 , net assets of £243,980 , and contingent liabilities in respect of bills discounted of more than £6m ; bills receivable amounted to some £4.8m . |
| 30 | The journey to Calcutta took some hours , and when we arrived the Army met us and wanted to put us all in to some barracks , but I protested and rang up the Bishop , Foss Westcott , and asked if he could advise me what to do as Margaret by this time was very ill . |