Example sentences of "[noun] had a [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Wasim and Waqar , Pakistan had a pair of superb fast bowlers who could be compared with the best in any era of cricket . |
| 2 | Though Niki 's car had a series of defects , his low placing was also the result of his own mistakes . |
| 3 | Patients receiving cyclosporin in our study had a 20% rise in mean serum creatinine and a 14% reduction in mean iothalamate clearance at two years . |
| 4 | Nevertheless , only one patient with documented PVO in the present study had a % PV flow of greater than 20% . |
| 5 | A MORI poll conducted in 1981 found that among skilled workers in the North of England , Labour had a 32% lead over the Conservatives . |
| 6 | Our survey showed that Labour had a 38pc share of the vote , the Conservatives 26.7pc , the Liberal Democrats 9.5pc , the British National Party 0.6pc . |
| 7 | The Fawcetts had a sheep dip and we would take ours there , but the shearing was quite a problem for me . |
| 8 | The sky with after-glow had a series of arching clouds overhead . |
| 9 | Nigel had a series of personal images — some from his past , some from fantasy . |
| 10 | The presence of HAPCs had a 67% predictive value for not having constipation and the absence of HAPCs had a 100% predictive value for having constipation . |
| 11 | The presence of HAPCs had a 67% predictive value for not having constipation and the absence of HAPCs had a 100% predictive value for having constipation . |
| 12 | Some assumed , or were given , names other than their own : Jacques d'Espailly was known as Forte-Epice ; La Hire had a cannon named after him , as did Guillaume de Flavy ; while , in the eighteenth century , La Hire was to become the named knave of hearts on French playing cards . |
| 13 | None of the libraries in this group had a staff establishment higher than 130 , so it appears to be the smaller authorities in particular who found it difficult to allocate more than largely nominal responsibility . |
| 14 | At the beginning of the year a group had a 55% interest in a lossmaking subsidiary . |
| 15 | Being an older property the room had a 2619mm high ceiling . |
| 16 | Each Commando had a headquarters and several Troops , the equivalent of platoons in infantry companies , the usual arrangement being six Troops , one of which was — after late 1942 — the Heavy Weapons Troop armed with medium machine-guns and heavy mortars . |
| 17 | Later in Edward I 's reign he and his wife had a series of disputes with the Dublin government . |
| 18 | So Mrs had a fish dinner and , you 'll never guess , there she was next morning under the millstone table doing her Oliver Twist bit . |
| 19 | Darlington magistrates heard how Jackson , of Yew Walk , Long Newton , placed an advert in The Northern Echo which said the Ereg had a 1600cc engine . |
| 20 | However , the government refrained from imposing trade sanctions or other punitive measures which , it said , would harm the UK more than Iraq ( the UK had a $720,000,000 trade surplus with Iraq in 1989 , and credit agreements for exports worth a further $400,000,000 had been signed in November 1989 ) . |
| 21 | Only the three patients with cavernous transformation had a % PV flow of more than 10% ( 11% , 18% , and 30% respectively ) ( Table III ) . |
| 22 | During this period , Ahidjo had a series of prime ministers on the French model . |
| 23 | On one winter 's night , a local book-maker had a £5 bet with a colleague that the Bletchley train would beat the Newport one to the canal bridge . |
| 24 | The Model X had a 110hp ACE Cirrus Ensign , later designated the Model B. This was followed by the Model C fitted with a 95hp Menasco Pirate B-4 and the Model D with the 125hp Pirate C-4 ( NC855Y and NC 11043 ) , certificated under ATC.404 in March 1931 . |
| 25 | mother you do not have to stay there , why , I mean he 's quite capable looking after himself for a weekend , you know my father had a series of stroke 's when he was in his fifties |
| 26 | Often SSDs had a series of people leading different bits of implementation or more than one person thought they were in charge ; |
| 27 | Low grade and mixed grade patients had a 100% actuarial survival at 156 months which was significantly better ( p<0.01 ) than that of 52% for patients with high grade disease . |
| 28 | The Leader of the Opposition said in his letter to supporters at the beginning of this year that Britain had a £20 billion trade deficit , when the truth was that the deficit fell by a half and the right hon. Gentleman 's figures were wholly wrong . |
| 29 | At the beginning of 1991 Airtours had a 6% share of the package holiday market and a brand name known to few south of Birmingham ( it is based in Lancashire and two-thirds of bookings come from the Midlands and North ) . |
| 30 | In August I revealed that Prime Minister 's son James Major had a £3-an-hour holiday job . |