Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [n mass] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | These are mostly species of wide arctic distribution , morphologically distinct from their nearest kin outside the Arctic , suggesting a long-term commitment to polar life . |
2 | This is reflected in the annual subscriptions , which have been only £10 for family membership , and £2 for a junior membership . |
3 | He also noted that sales in the first two months of the year are ahead of company budgets , but this failed to help the shares , which closed 30p lower at 143p , having been down 38p at one stage . |
4 | Recognise that alcohol , cannabis , cocaine , LSD , heroin , Methadone , minor tranquillisers , sleeping tablets and many other mood-altering substances are all cross.addictive to sufferers from addictive disease and that all these drugs feed the disease regardless of whether they are legal , illegal or medicinally prescribed . |
5 | True , drugs are only 40pc of Zeneca , but they are the fast growth 40pc . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | Half-year profits are down 6% at £108.4m and it seems the recession has finally hit the North . |
8 | North Atlantic prawns are down £1.69 to £4.29 , and breaded scampi is £1.99 for 400g , down £1 . |
9 | SCOTTISH salmon steaks are down £1 to £3.99 for 3lb at Asda . |
10 | Explorer tickets are normally £6 for adults and £3 for children . |
11 | These offices are approximately 800m from the main site across public roads . |
12 | I mean there 's no doubt that in human terms that child needs that fifty pence more than you do , but we do n't because I mean there 's a level in which we ca n't because we have to somehow psychologically protect ourselves , and I believe we do do that by convincing ourselves that somehow people out there are not people in the same way that we are . |
13 | ‘ They 're only people on their holiday , ’ she said ; ‘ they 're just enjoying themselves . ’ |
14 | ‘ Perhaps they 're only people on holiday . ’ |
15 | And you 're their children , you 're not people to them . |
16 | We 're both people of the world , equals on the road to folly . |
17 | The terraces may still be 100pc Protestant but they 're also 100pc behind their newly-cosmopolitan side . |
18 | They 're now 7p above what they were sold at when they went on the market five years ago . |
19 | There are always people on this land : a boy sitting on a grazing buffalo , a girl cutting short , dusty grass with a sharp hand-held hoe , filling a basket to take home for the oxen . |
20 | The 16″ and 19″ colour models of the Sparcstation 2 are off 17% at $15,300 — £12,300 — and 11.9% at $16,300 — £13,000 — respectively . |
21 | Taylor 's ability to continue to command the respect of his England players when he insisted ‘ we are still 100% behind him . ’ |
22 | And , as we observed earlier , there are still people in Britain who can ascribe a fire caused by lightning in York to God 's wrath at the appointment of a somewhat outspoken bishop — as if , amid the violence , hatred , prejudice , insensitivity and menace of the modern world , God had nothing more pressing on His mind , nothing better to do with His resources . |
23 | It is worth remembering that there are still people in Britain today who have never been to London . |
24 | ‘ Exactly , and remember , art and sport have this in common , they are both means of self-expression . |
25 | Despite John Ruskin 's strictures ( ‘ Such works as … the iron roofs and pillars of our railway stations … are not architecture at all ’ ) , it is now generally admitted that not only are they architecture but they are also works of art . |
26 | There are also trout in the lake and boats available for hire . |
27 | Similar in appearance are the cathedral corals , ( Sinularia species ) which are often purple in colour , and have fingerlike projections rather thank ridges on the polypary , thus being morphologically halfway between the encrusting leather corals and the bushy , tree-like soft corals , many of which are also species of Sinularia . |
28 | There are also data from the Durham Palatinate records held at the University of Durham on prices and wages , material considered of particular importance by Beveridge since the published work of 1939 did not contain this material , being concentrated mainly south of a line from the Bristol Channel to the Humber . |
29 | There are also people of a naturally equable temperament who intuitively understand the need for preparatory mourning and adjust their lives accordingly . |
30 | The dinner tickets are also £115 including VAT from Lesley Payne Esq , The Guardian , 119 Farringdon Road , EC1R 3ER . |