Example sentences of "[n mass] of [noun sg] [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 Under the day-to-day surface of ordinary life in Shellerton the fish of murder swam like a shark , silent , unknown , growing new teeth .
2 This pooled concentrated urine was then centrifuged at 10000 g for five minutes and 1 ml of supernatant chromatographed on a Sephadex G-25 column ( 0.9×43 cm ) in TRIS buffered saline ( TBS ) containing 50 mM TRIS/HCl , 0.15 M NaCl , 3.1 mM NaN 3 at pH 7.3 at a flow rate of 39.5 ml/ hour and 1.056 ml fractions collected and assayed using the APGPR ELISA .
3 Each subject had 5 ml of blood sampled from a forearm vein immediately before and every 10 minutes for two hours after the onset of the meal .
4 It could be argued that one of the reasons for the social division in the area might be the fact that those in charge of the paraphernalia of research did in a sense predefine conflict in this way .
5 Naturally , the public display of great works of art led to a demand for imitations for enjoyment by wealthy individuals .
6 The EC Regulation ( 3911/92 ) requires exporters of works of art located in a member State on 1 January 1993 or thereafter , and falling within certain categories and above a certain value ( The Art Newspaper No. 23 , December 1992 , pp. 1–33 ) , to obtain a licence from the DNH .
7 At the far end , specially lit , Adolph Brückner 's collection of Russian works of art sparkled in a glass display case .
8 Both are then held to be deficient relative to Marx 's conception of a ‘ mode of production ’ within which differentiation can be understood , made intelligible and ultimately accountable to a materialistically grounded ethics of emancipation rooted in a conception of a ‘ complex ’ totality .
9 Metropolitan clusters were clearly in evidence with their own internal dynamics of change dominated by a trend to loosen and shed population from the core to the periphery .
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