Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [prep] a [adj] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | DIVERSIFIED USM insurance broker Oriel ( 129p ) is set for further expansion into niche areas after a 33 per cent 1991 profits increase to £2.8 million . |
| 2 | Roy , Utah-based Iomega Corp will market its Tape250 minicartridge drives under the Memorex name as a value-added tape back-up system to be sold through Memorex Telex NV retail channels : Memorex Computer Supplies will package the tape drive with a pre-formatted MRX2120 minicartridge tape , Norton Backup software for both MS-DOS and Windows , and a screwdriver for $320 . |
| 3 | 10 µl of this supernatant was used as template DNA in a 100 µl PCR reaction which included 2 units of Taq polymerase ( Cetus or Boehringer ) , reaction buffer with 2.5 mM MgCl 2 and dNTPs at a final concentration of 400 µM . |
| 4 | The Soviet Union was the largest trader still outside GATT , ranking eighth in world export rankings with a 3.5 per cent share of international trade in goods . |
| 5 | The bill would have limited textile imports to a 1 per cent annual increase , and set quotas for most shoe imports at 1989 levels . |
| 6 | The workforce at France 's most successful car manufacturer has rejected an earlier management offer of a 1.5 per cent pay rise and , in the face of what is widely seen here as management intransigence , the government reluctantly got involved in the private sector dispute yesterday evening , announcing that it would appoint an official conciliator . |
| 7 | Meanwhile property sales are in the doldrums , and the government has reneged on its agreement to let BR raise commuters ' rail fares by a real 3.5% a year . |
| 8 | Morocco 's Western government creditors , meeting as the Paris Club , agreed on Sept. 11 to extend repayment terms on an estimated US$11,000 million of debt , including some $1,200 million which would be rescheduled over 15-20 years . |
| 9 | Since the mid 1970s this source has brought together information from census and vital registration records for a one per cent sample of the population of England and Wales . |
| 10 | The Electricity Council told the Energy Committee that it would be possible to meet the Toronto Conference target of a 20 per cent reduction in carbon dioxide emissions by 2005 . |
| 11 | DNA binding reactions were performed at room temperature in a 20 µl reaction mixture containing 100 mM NaCl , 20 mM N -2-hydroxyethylpiperazine- N' -ethanesulfonic acid ( HEPES ) -KOH ( pH 7.5 ) , 0.5 mM EDTA , 0.5 mM DTT , 0.025% Nonidet P-40 , 4% Ficoll , 5 ng/µl poly(dI-dC) , 100 ng/µl bovine serum albumin , 1–2 µl of 1:20 diluted fusion protein ( see above ) and 0.25 ng of labelled binding-site probe ( 10.000–20.000 cpm ) . |
| 12 | Visitors to the National Fishing Heritage Centre sign on as a crew member of a 1950 's steam trawler and journey to the Arctic fishing grounds . |
| 13 | It is possible that the younger control subjects with a high LI% may develop an adenomatous polyp as an ageing phenomenon . |
| 14 | and if we divvied up the exam fee on a fifty per cent basis it would mean that B A I E were getting twenty quid for doing nothing but probably more twenty quids than they would get normally because students who would be attracted in through Napier would be paying their forty quid as well |
| 15 | Here one Hurricane was burned out and two others slightly damaged during a morning attack by a single Ju88 escorted by four Bf110s . |
| 16 | In addition , the best results in sequencing DNA with a high G+C content of about 70% , as in Azospirillum , were obtained with single stranded sequence templates . |
| 17 | The two sides signed co-operation agreements including a joint US$19,000,000 research and development fund and a memorandum of understanding covering French involvement in improving Israel 's rail network . |
| 18 | Consider a UK government bond with a 9.25 per cent coupon . |
| 19 | On Jan. 4 miners ' leaders had called for a temporary halt to the march , after an offer by Prime Minister Yildirim Akbulut to hold talks , but two days later the march was resumed after union leaders had rejected a government offer of a 250 per cent pay rise . |
| 20 | The overall aim of the programme is to provide high level training and work experience for black South Africans with senior management potential , in order that they can participate fully in providing Local Government services in a post-apartheid dem democratic South Africa . |
| 21 | HTV Group , the Swansea-based Independent Television contractor and fine arts dealer , beat all City forecasts with a 25.4 per cent increase in pre-tax profits to £18m in the year to 31 July . |
| 22 | To illustrate this , suppose that a particular trade union submits a wage claim for a 9 per cent rise , but receives an offer of only 3 per cent from the employers . |
| 23 | Some of these are highly sophisticated and provide almost complete control of the duty cycle over a 100 per cent variation . |
| 24 | For as little as £100,000 , some of it by courtesy of the Department of Agriculture , Cuffey has turned 40 acres of rolling farm land into a snug 4,800-yard , par 66 course that high-handicap players especially , will enjoy and want to play again . |
| 25 | Because they developed a system of mining , whereby once once it was the the the task had begun to clear the coal face of a certain er a certain area of coal , it did n't matter what what happened during that particular period of time , whether all the machinery broke down , etcetera , etcetera , you had to stop u until that amount of coal had been cleared off , you see . |
| 26 | In the first three months of last year , Ti'ko was listed as the UK 's seventh largest direct selling computer manufacturer with a 5.3 per cent share of the market . |
| 27 | Often schoolchildren aged in their early teens , who struggle through a reading test with a 15 per cent error rate , reduce errors to 2 per cent and increase confidence visibly on first meeting a rule-based spelling . |
| 28 | The UK British Aerosol Manufacturer 's Association has committed its member companies to a 90 per cent reduction in the use of CFCs by 1990 , together with a voluntary ‘ ozone friendly ’ labelling system . |
| 29 | For the trigram task , fixation cards with a central + were used . |
| 30 | For the counting task and verbal material , fixation cards with a central + were used . |