Example sentences of "[to-vb] [n mass] [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The poachers are continuing to kill rhino despite the de-horning operation embarked on by wildlife authorities [ see EDs 69 , 68 , 59-60 ] . |
| 2 | If the amount of data to be passed is small , you may prefer to pass data to the CHAINed program by using the indirection operators to store them at known addresses . |
| 3 | But what if we want to obtain data about the increased risk of cancer from exposure to doses of less than 50 mSv ? |
| 4 | We were able to obtain data from the 1981 census for enumeration districts ( average about 150 households ) . |
| 5 | This was the commission 's first visit to meet people at the sharp end of the system . |
| 6 | He said : ‘ One of the things most appreciated by those running smaller businesses is the chance to meet people in the same boat and discuss matters of joint interest and concern . ’ |
| 7 | Or it may need to employ staff , and a statement that it engages in discriminatory employment practices may potentially affect its ability to attract staff of the right calibre . |
| 8 | The scheme , forbiddingly called a fixed assured note , will take a minimum £5,000 and guarantees to provide people with the full increase in share prices over the next five years as measured by the FTSE100 index . |
| 9 | An interesting comment from the Arts representative was that ‘ it is financially impossible to train people in the same way they did 5 years ago ’ . |
| 10 | It calculated that a typical out-of-work student entitled to housing benefit and income support could have expected to receive £733.80 over the 12-week vacation . |
| 11 | Imagine that they have entered into contracts to buy US$1m on September 30th and entered into contracts to sell $1.5m on the same date . |
| 12 | One such solution is Goodchild and Yang 's ( 1989 ) scheme for a hierarchical spatial data structure to handle data for the spherical earth . |
| 13 | There were at least four large Russian Factory ships just inside the Summer Isles , the rest consisted of a mixed bag of Polish , Bulgarian , and even Italian freezer trawlers , in all we counted more than thirty ships awaiting their turn to load mackerel from the Scottish purse netters . |
| 14 | As , however , he directed his son-in-law to apply 2s. of the yearly rent to the keeping of an obit for six years , it sounds as though his tenement was larger and that part at least of the assessment represented income from letting . |
| 15 | Another astute electoral move helped to win 70% of the black vote for Kennedy . |
| 16 | When Schoenberg asks for the piccolo to play ppp in the top level of its register ‘ so schwach wie möglich ’ with the bassoon and solo strings at different dynamic levels , and then asks for completely different textures and dynamics in the next variation , I know that this can not be properly realized by an orchestra in a concert-hall seated in the conventional way . |
| 17 | Such information is essential if there is to be any meaningful debate on science policy in Britain , while we should also welcome the natural reluctance to use statistics as the sole basis for planning , this should be no excuse for not producing the information . |
| 18 | By 1972 , presumably to guide people in the same predicament , posts five feet high had been driven into the ground beside the track . |
| 19 | You and I have got a job , as Christians , to help to point people to the right way , narrow and difficult though it may seem to be . |
| 20 | Liberal Democrats have proposed to put 1pc on the basic income tax rate to be used exclusively for education . |
| 21 | He said that whenever members of his family come across a dead chimpanzee in the forest , they dig a grave and cover the body , perhaps with a small piece of cloth , and ask the deceased to greet people in the other world . |
| 22 | However , in response to demand , an initiative was set up to distribute data from the 1981 Census . |
| 23 | Of the £8 , the branch has to send £4 to the National Childbirth Trust HQ to support the work of the national charity , so we only get the remainder to spend on 's breastfeeding counsellor training , Penny 's antenatal teacher training , newsletter production & mailing , our post-natal support network , expenses for members who sit on the Birmingham Maternity Services Committee and the Community Health Council etc. etc … |
| 24 | Instead of trying to switch people from the old track we start afresh and just ignore the old track . |
| 25 | The Park aims to contribute £35,000 to the total budget estimated at £400,000 . |
| 26 | Equally , there is an insistence on the need to protect people from the arbitrary power of the state . |
| 27 | We 're carrying on with that as normal and with many other jobs as well ; we 've cut down some of our local training sorties to release aircraft for the main lift , but we 're coping pretty well . |
| 28 | For those wishing to sell , we would like to offer the opportunity to save 25% off the normal fee . |
| 29 | The Champion Hurdle hope , trained by David Nicholson ( above ) , will have to shoulder 12st in the probable absence of top weight Halkopous . |
| 30 | Unless the price soars to beat £4.57 in the next week , it 's not worth bothering with the warrants . |