Example sentences of "[verb] [n mass] at the " in BNC.
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1 | To get round the fact that the CSMA/CD carrier-sense multiple access with collision detection protocol prevents two nodes from transmitting data at the same time , so that video signals could get interrupted , isochronous Ethernet time-stamps the packets so they can be guaranteed to arrive at the recipient 's computer at the same time . |
2 | This work could eventually lead to better machine vision systems and optoelectronic neural integrated circuits that would literally enable parallel computers to process data at the speed of light . |
3 | This work could eventually lead to better machine vision systems and optoelectronic neural integrated circuits that would literally enable parallel computers to process data at the speed of light . |
4 | He has won £10,000 at the bookies after betting £200 , at odds of 50–1 , on a rise in the number of Tory seats in Scotland . |
5 | This was the commission 's first visit to meet people at the sharp end of the system . |
6 | The church cost £2,000 at the time . |
7 | The average British Holstein type of cow stands 145cm at the withers and weighs 655kg , while the bull is up to 183cm and 1,360kg in extreme cases . |
8 | Channel 4 and Box Productions , which made The Committee , were fined £75,000 at the High Court in July after refusing to name their informant . |
9 | I hope people at the back can hear , erm , we obviously took up action on the resolution passed last year , in two or three different ways . |
10 | As deputy Speaker Michael Morris told MPs at the first sitting of the line-by-line committee stage in January : ‘ I must emphasise that this bill does not ratify the treaty ; it makes changes in domestic law consequential upon the treaty . ’ |
11 | We have , however , recently contributed towards the purchase by ECTF of the CABI ‘ TREES ’ CD-ROM , which can now be accessed by all RBGE staff at the Darwin Library . |
12 | JEALOUS Jerry Hall is quizzing staff at the chateau Mick Jagger bought for her — about claims he spent secret nights there with Carla Bruni . |
13 | During the seven months of its inclusion , ESD added £5m at the operating line , a £1½m benefit to profits after financing charges on the cash paid . |
14 | This lets them process graphics at the same speed as their Intel chips instead of the tardy 8MHz allowed by the traditional ISA buses . |
15 | Tickets , priced £7.50 at the Ritz and £7.50 at the Free Trade Hall , are available from usual agents . |
16 | Everett , who had been ordered to take a rest at 98 trips , was testing aircraft at the Group Maintenance Unit when he heard that there was a spare aircraft going a-begging at his old squadron . |
17 | Everyone presenting data at the conference was careful to point out that they were not saying that lead is safe , even at low levels , but the ‘ do n't knows ’ do not form a powerful lobby . |
18 | Greg Martin also paid £1,380 at the Christie 's sale for a 1890 halfpenny coin shot through the centre by the legendary sharpshooter with her Winchester . |
19 | At a news conference Dr Mawhinney then publicly thanked staff at the 12 NHS hospitals caring for 21 Bosnian patients . |
20 | A first issue from 1979 , one of only 150 , and drawings by editor Chris Donald are expected to fetch £500 at the Anderson and Garland showrooms in Newcastle next Wednesday . |
21 | But Mr Davies , who leaves behind a lower paid £85,000 at the commission , conceded he would have little difficulty in signing up for the business priorities agreed by the CBI 's governing council for the incoming government . |
22 | The original Air Ministry design certificate for this aircraft fetched £3,100 at the Sotheby 's sale . |
23 | The winners of the Kraszna-Krausz awards for the best books on photography were presented with prizes totalling £23,000 at the British Library on 28th January . |
24 | The concert , on April 25 at Mainsforth Community Centre , will be open to anyone over 14 and tickets will cost £2 at the door . |
25 | The man in his late twenties threatened staff at the Alliance and Leicester branch on High Street in Oxford.It 's not yet known how much money was taken . |
26 | The gesture not only delighted Ellen but touched staff at the Godfrey Ermen Home for the Blind in Southport where the couple met and fell in love eight years ago . |
27 | Concrete steps are proposed to put people at the forefront of a resource-constrained environment , with due account of the profound impact of new technologies . |
28 | They are typically fine-boned and long-lived , and the cows average 122cm at the withers and 400kg , with milk yields of about 4,700kg at 6.25 per cent butterfat ( more than 7 per cent in some cases ) . |
29 | Bingo player Bob Gladstone is hoping to start his own business after scooping £3,279 at the game . |
30 | First , he has enormous debts totalling $7.9bn at the last year end , which are an obvious burden in a period of rising interest rates , even higher in Australia than the UK . |