Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [n mass] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The Social Statistics Research Unit ( SSRU ) at City University is to provide the focus for a research programme into individual and household change using data from the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys ' ( OPCS ) Longitudinal Study ( LS ) . |
2 | NCR TO INVEST $12m IN DAYTON |
3 | While it is convenient in many cases to treat fish in the aquarium or pond , a bath immersion treatment is often more effective in certain diseases . |
4 | Yet West Germany 's Bayer and Hoechst went on to dominate the industry ( by 1913 Germany produced 90% of the world 's dyes ) because , unlike British companies , they made the essential first-mover investments in production , distribution and management . |
5 | I believe that the old chapel was predominately a wayside chapel serving both the few local people and travellers , also being used by sheep drovers who used the lane to drive sheep from Meopham and Luddesdown , down to the meadows beside the river . |
6 | Her attempts to promote sales of the book by signing copies at a Long Island store ended abruptly when , following the bomb threat , police evacuated the store until closing time . |
7 | Opening the council on 25th May 1863 , Hale made the incredible proposal that the Nez Perce sell 90% of their 10,000 square mile reservation , and retire to a 600 square mile area on the south fork of the Clearwater . |
8 | A lower level of subsidence claims was reported and , apart from the Perth floods which cost the Homeowners account $3m in the first quarter , the account continued to benefit from the absence of severe weather losses . |
9 | Launched this summer , the Discman displays data on a small screen . |
10 | ITV researchers asked people in 1978 which of nine topics they thought should get more coverage , or less , in TV news and documentaries . |
11 | The report also adds that in those cases , ‘ off-farm income averaged £12,500 in 1988 , rising to £13,500 in 1989 ’ . |
12 | Undoubtedly , if Parliament empowers trustees and directors to use their artistic judgment and professional experience to acquire works of art on behalf of their galleries , it is logical to trust them to use that same judgment to dispose of works of art . |
13 | Iden Bridge and Star Lock produced roach on waggler and maggot . |
14 | The company has also been growing by acquisition , with the purchase earlier this year of the American pumpmaker Peabody Floway using £12m of its £46m cash . |
15 | Investments in Flash memory and liquid crystal diode displays mean that Sharp Corp will keep both capital and research and development expenditure almost unchanged in the fiscal year starting tomorrow : Sharp will invest $225m to double output to 200,000 displays a month and will add $130m to the $86m already invested in fabrication plants for Flash memory , using the design it licensed from Intel Corp ; and it is plans to invest $86m in research and development . |
16 | However , special arrangements have been made for coaches bringing people to the Tattoo and your cooperation is sought to ensure that your drivers are fully conversant with the information given below . |
17 | Table 2 : Comparison of slurry application times for tanker and umbilical injection equipment with conventional surface application , operating in a 10ha field situated 500m from slurry store . |
18 | HELP cancer victim Janet Murray raise £50,000 for supplies of the drug Temozolomide which offers hope to brain tumour sufferers . |
19 | HELP cancer victim Janet Murray raise £50,000 for supplies of the drug Temozolomide which offers hope to brain tumour sufferers . |
20 | But , arguably , it is one of our strengths , a vital counterbalance to what Gilligan calls ‘ the blind willingness to sacrifice people to truth ’ . |
21 | Central government funding represents 20% to 40% of the total costs of about 400 projects , eighty of which are major . |
22 | Fnac is asking its customers to sign a petition opposing the proposals to reintroduce r.p.m. on books . |
23 | Export values rose 7pc to £29.6bn while imports were up 6.5pc to £34.1bn . |
24 | Export values rose 7% to £29.6bn while imports were up 6.5% to £34.1bn . |
25 | Japanese trading giant Itochu Corp , formerly C Itoh , will buy a 3% stake in Thai Telephone & Telecommunication Co Ltd from Loxley ( Bangkok ) Ltd for an undisclosed sum ; Loxley currently holds 25% and Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp has 20% of the company , which has a 25-year concession from the government-owned Telephone Organisation of Thailand to install and run 1m lines outside Bangkok and suburbs . |
26 | A ROW hit the NSPCC last night over plans to accept £50,000 from callers listening to the Di tapes . |
27 | A tough new ladder chassis adds 3in to the three-door Shogun SWB . |
28 | Although we had little notice of the tour , branches were keen to help and the Association will receive £6,628 representing 50% of the total profits . |
29 | January sales to UK resellers rose 30% to £290,000 and February saw a record £350,000 turnover . |
30 | January sales to UK resellers rose 30% to £290,000 and February saw a record £350,000 turnover . |