Example sentences of "[adv] [n mass] [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It dipped further on occasions when an end to the war seemed in prospect , notably on Feb. 15 and again on Feb. 19 , when it went briefly below $16 for the first time since July 1990 . |
| 2 | Homology between the two marsupial genes reaches 84% with conservative substitutions , but falls below 50% outside the HMG-box region . |
| 3 | Crop yields below 80% of the national average . |
| 4 | For bonds which do not fall in value below £20,000 on the first anniversary there is a bonus of 0.4% gross ( 0.3% net ) . |
| 5 | Only 10% of the total DNA is cleaved ( data not shown ) . |
| 6 | As late as 1880 the top 100 industrial firms controlled only 10% of the total market for goods . |
| 7 | Only 10% of the total area , or approx. 1,500 square metres will be dedicated to displaying works of art . |
| 8 | Only 68% of the available volume is occupied by the spheres . |
| 9 | However , since only 12% of the duodenal ulcer patients in a parallel , multicentre German study were H pylori negative and since , furthermore , neither the presence not the density of H pylori colonisation affected ulcer healing , it is unlikely that H pylori would have emerged as a risk factor for delayed healing in the present study . |
| 10 | Household waste accounts for perhaps 4% of the total waste produced in Britain . |
| 11 | If such Caravan is disabled by reason of such loss or damage the Corporation will bear the reasonable cost of protection and removal to the nearest repairers but not exceeding in all 20% of the agreed cost of repairs . |
| 12 | The peptide consisting of amino acids 62–171 was the smallest fragment responsible for the effect although its activity was only 13% of the intact clone ( lane 12 ) . |
| 13 | Again , the results were rather disappointing , with only 39% of the observed variation in net investment ‘ explained ’ by his equation . |
| 14 | Yes , I think there is a fair point there but er I do n't know whether you listeners appreciate that nobody at all , whether disabled or not will have to repay the student loan after they 've graduated if their income is below 85% of the national average wage , which is currently 11,500 pounds , er we are recognising that they do face some additional costs er when they 've graduated and that should be taken into account and that will be one of the things in our concession . |
| 15 | Under the new rules , local firms importing goods valued at under $30,000 can receive only 15% of the hard currency needed to pay for them in advance , with the remainder allocated only after goods have cleared customs and value-added tax has been paid . |
| 16 | Mature medical students ( defined as over 23 ) account for only 2% of the medical school population . |
| 17 | So , that 's for in a very small way , which is individual companies building up their own relationships , getting together people from the voluntary sector , nationally or locally , and talking through the nature of the problems , and how they can help . |
| 18 | Throughout their career within the company , continued training courses and the provision of quality working conditions ensure that only people of the highest calibre are employed — an asset we believe essential for the provision of our premium service . ’ |
| 19 | When in a separate study using the same stimulus material subjects who had watched the film were contacted approximately seven months later , 46% of the subjects who had viewed the violent film could still recall the essence of the film while only 21% from the non-violent condition could ( Christianson & Loftus , 1987 ) . |
| 20 | Of smaller trees , almost 100% of the wet-season fruiters are animal-dispersed as are only 35% of the dry season ones , of which 21% are wind-dispersed . |
| 21 | If this glitch activity has continued over the lifetime of the pulsar , roughly 5% of the moment of inertia of the neutron star must now be effectively removed in the form of pinned vortices ; but according to current models , only 1% of the total moment of inertia is involved in the whole of the superfluid that interpenetrates the inner crust , where pinning might take place . |
| 22 | Compensation was given for the land taken , but this limited the programme as only 1% of the republican budget was allocated towards this . |
| 23 | Comparison of SCFA concentrations int he gut of known acetogenic animals , such as the termite , with man , shows that in the insect acetate accounts for 94% of the total compared with only 57% in the human caecum . |
| 24 | Christie 's expected only £900,000 for the entire cargo . |
| 25 | The Taiwanese government said last week that the rate of population growth this year would dip below 1% for the first time , to 0.95% , and forecast zero growth by 2035 . |
| 26 | Australian wool prices have jumped 17% in two weeks and are now only 18% below the reserve price of A$7 a kilo that was abandoned in February . |
| 27 | The metropolitan area possessed 50% of all hospital beds and 70% of all qualified doctors in 1979 , although only 16% of the total population were living in the capital.2 There is an acute shortage of medical personnel — only one doctor per 3,700 inhabitants and one trained nurse per 4,000 inhabitants in 1977 . |
| 28 | The antibody is N terminally directed and shows no significant cross reaction with the related peptides , pancreatic polypeptide , and neuropeptide Y. Antiserum at a dilution of 1:160000 bound approximately 50% of the 1 fmol monoiodo-PYY , which was used as tracer . |
| 29 | The first point is supported by the DES Survey and the CBI Task Force which suggested that approximately 90% of the current teaching force have : |
| 30 | At 42°C this digestion was reduced to approximately 10% of the total DNA showing only a two-fold temperature-sensitivity of the activity . |