Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [art] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said the standard return fare between York and London would rise from £84 to £117.60 as private operators sought a 20pc profit on their investment . |
| 2 | Link plans to include a series of ‘ Back in Time ’ type photographs in forthcoming issues — if you have any real gems , please send them in . |
| 3 | American psychologist Sheryl Olsen , studying a group of mothers with toddlers , asked them to rate their 13-month-old tots using a series of seven-point scales , covering social and intellectual behaviour . |
| 4 | Spurs made a £810,000 profit in the six months to November , 1991 . |
| 5 | This was especially important as they worked together to draw up strategies to implement a media education programme in Africa . |
| 6 | Her very personal ‘ aid programme ’ has been to take knitting machines , yarn and teaching skills to provide a means of earning a living for people trapped by the present poverty of their country . |
| 7 | The history of Western Marxism amounts to a history of attempts to provide a means for transcending the condition of alienation and achieving that lost totality , not through irony or a reified homogeneous temporality , as in Lukács ' novel , but , according to his formulation of Marxism , through history and class consciousness . |
| 8 | This indicates that market operators expect the DM to appreciate over the three month period against the dollar . |
| 9 | Attempts to establish a people 's diet at any time is very difficult without supporting documentary evidence , however , as vital evidence might he missing . |
| 10 | Teesside Operations has no data to indicate that Wilton operations is the cause of any ill health in the surrounding community . |
| 11 | We talked about her plans to write a series of Floras , beginning with one for Harris . |
| 12 | Defence experts say the £50 million plane is a damaging loss to the Americans . |
| 13 | Their degree of preference for one party Over others had an important influence upon the usefulness-ratings they gave the media for helping them decide how to Vote ( those with clear preferences found the media less useful for that purpose ) but had little or no influence on other aspects of usefulness-ratings . |
| 14 | There are plans to establish a Duck Raising Association so that local farmers can participate in the running of the plants . |
| 15 | For further information , sponsor and entry forms send a 9in x 6in SAE to Lee Valley Park Countryside Centre , Abbey Farmhouse , Crooked Mile , Waltham Abbey , Essex . |
| 16 | Thousands of newspaper and periodical articles are indexed in Research Index ; Index to the Financial Times covers the FT from 1981 on . |
| 17 | The development of foreign contacts posed a series of dilemmas for the Bakufu . |
| 18 | Earlier this month , to take one example among several , Scottish Homes announced a £2 million programme to develop more furnished accommodation for key categories of homeless people . |
| 19 | Tie Rack shops sell a £7.99 vinyl version which holds 10 ties . |
| 20 | Heard Island , comparatively tiny , has little open ground and a smaller range of habitats ; comparative remoteness has presumably given it fewer opportunities to acquire a flora . |
| 21 | In our example the size of the books represents the sales of the textbook . |
| 22 | It is at this stage that the various approaches — use of quality adjusted life years , lotteries , sanctity of life — may be useful , but in discussing them the authors raise a series of straw men . |
| 23 | If other nations want the data , they should share the costs , it says . |
| 24 | As these allocations fell short of what had been proposed , the USA filed a ‘ reservation ’ , expressing the view that the conference had failed to make adequate provision for the h.f. needs of the broadcasting service , particularly below 10MHz and reserving the right of the US ‘ to take the necessary steps to meet the h.f. needs of its broadcasting service . ’ |
| 25 | It takes me about three to six months to obtain a pair and then I have to have what is on offer . |
| 26 | BT has developed a range of new software , including both packages that will help customers either to type in the data for the returns and tailored solutions to retrieve the data automatically from existing accounting systems . |
| 27 | She beat five male candidates to secure the £82,000-a-year post . |
| 28 | An Oslo court has decided to begin public debt negotiations for Norsk Data A/S at the request of the company 's board : Norsk Data has found it difficult to reach an out-of-court refinancing settlement with creditors that would enable it to secure funds to provide a 25% cash payout to unsecured creditors . |
| 29 | THE long-mocked idea of reparations to compensate black Americans for the slavery experienced by their ancestors is now before the US Congress , and its supporters say the $1.25 billion package to compensate Japanese-Americans who were interned during the second world war has created a legal precedent . |
| 30 | In the key area of sales she believes in persuading the inspectors to trust the sales support with their administration . |