Example sentences of "[n mass] [adv] [vb base] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Much of the labour which used to be involved in manipulating and presenting data can now be delegated to specialised computer software but the basic issues of coding and structuring data still depend on the skills of the analyst .
2 People still argue about the costs and benefits of that development .
3 Most people still live in the hinterlands of the inhabited islands eking out a living , but poverty abounds .
4 A committed runner himself and one of the original running shoe repair specialists , Davis claims that compared with the boom years of the mid-eighties fewer people now look to the skills of the cobbler .
5 But it 's not only for seafood that people today move towards the docks : the Raj in Henderson Street is one of the most elegant Indian restaurants in town and , in the hinterland of the Ferry Road , there 's the Vinotheque , which has the feel , and the appearance , of a genuine French routier bistro .
6 Today Belegar and his kinsfolk still live amongst the ruins of Karak Eight Peaks , and hope one day to reconquer the whole realm of their ancestors .
7 The two species sometimes associate in the fields , and their behaviour is similar , so a special watch must be kept for the stock dove .
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