Example sentences of "[adv] [noun] of [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Hay & Maddock 93 , in their study of human geography theses , found that 26% of their sampled items were produced as the outcome of postgraduate research , but that eventually 50% of theses lead to publication of their results , including publication in book form .
2 Hay & Maddock , in their study of human geography theses , found that 26% of their sampled items were produced as the outcome of postgraduate research , but that eventually 50% of theses lead to publication of their results , including publication in book form .
3 As for the physical appearance of the people who left behind their stone tools and food refuse , Singer and Wymer can say little because , compared with animal bones , there are few human remains in the deposits and they are mostly fragments of skulls and jawbones and teeth .
4 Only in warmer , damper regions have they a chance to acquire the organic debris — mostly fragments of algae , fungi , lichens and mosses — that allows them to develop further into humic soils ( Figure 3.6B-D ) .
5 At this level there appears to be little cross-association of elements , e.g. all of those inclusions listed under " form " , in section 2.3 ( all section numbers refer to the under discussion , unless otherwise indicated ) .
6 Successive NFER analysis demonstrated that the most effective selection process could select only 90% of children adequately — 10% would be misplaced .
7 In 1988 , only 23% of women aged 75 and over were married .
8 where the tenant occupies only part of premises , and therefore the landlord is suffering financially by not being able to let the property as a whole ;
9 When we started , only 17pc of pubs were selling real ale , now that figure is 64pc .
10 The net result of all this is that a 740Kb disk could supply you with perhaps 3Mb of programs .
11 ‘ We filled in loads of forms and kept reminding the council but nothing happened .
12 ‘ We filled in loads of forms and kept reminding the council but nothing happened .
13 Look for simple processes : especially pairs of 2-cycles or single 3-cycles , by using commutators and other subgroups 4 .
14 There are obviously loads of permutations .
15 On the part of the plaintiff , it has been urged that the cases cited for the defendant were not cases where actions had already been brought , but only cases of promises to forbear commencing proceedings .
16 I went on tour frequently from Simla to most of the main cities of India , speaking to Indian audiences and getting together groups of refugees from Burma to give them the latest news and to encourage them with hopes of victory and return .
17 For my return to the Beethoven sonatas , I have devised a new playing order which keeps together groups of pieces that are under one opus number or adjacent .
18 Despite this , only 50% of cancers in this group were actually detected by faecal occult blood testing , the remainder arose as symptomatic cancers in the period between screenings .
19 Duodenal H pylori was found in only 50% of patients taking NSAIDs with active duodenitis , and 61% of their counterparts not taking NSAIDs ; all cases of duodenal H pylori coexisted with gastric metaplasia .
20 Only 63% of marriages were between a bachelor and spinster in 1989 , compared with 79% in 1971 .
21 Wyatt et al calculated that a single anterior biopsy detected only 63% of patients with gastric metaplasia proved by multipoe biopsy .
22 The reference to experience leads us back to Chapter 6 , for the beliefs of all religions arise out of experience and are misinterpreted at a very fundamental level by outsiders who see them as merely forms of words imposed upon people .
23 But clearly designing involves more than this rather technical definition : we are talking about the ability to shape and unite , to bring together complexes of factors .
24 Ardizzone is not only thinking of picture-books , of course , for his illustrations to The wind in the willows and to A. A. Milne 's Pooh stories make a similar contribution to the story .
25 Not that it was young Mr Gotobed 's fault , his father was alive then , and in charge of the mine , but Mr Evans says all that family was tarred with the same brush , only thinking of profits .
26 Severums ( above ) are popular on the problem pages but the Oscar ( right ) brings in 10% of queries .
27 He had been let down several times , they had done all sorts of things without asking him , and sometimes he only found out what they 'd been up to when the papers rang for comment .
28 If you 're in for drugs , they pull your clothes off , tell you to turn round and do all sorts of things to you .
29 We watch television and video 's , we go shopping , we do all sorts of things together , because we like each others company .
30 its Oxford 's turn this week … the Live match is coming to the Manor Ground on Sunday for United against Leicester City … to rugby now … and Gloucester 's season is having all sorts of ups and downs … they 're on a high at the moment thanks to a resounding win over Leicester Tigers on saturday … the score at Kingsholm was thirty six … thirteen
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