Example sentences of "[adv prt] about [n mass] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With these lead systems , a non-thoractomy approach can be used successfully in about 75% of patients . |
| 2 | When we started here we only put in about £100,000 between four of us , to keep us going till the fees came in , and that was more than enough . |
| 3 | Fundal varices originate from the short gastric and epiploic veins in about 12% of patients and occasionally follow an isolated splenic vein thrombosis . |
| 4 | A single waking interictal electroencephalogram will show epileptiform activity in about 50% of patients with epilepsy . |
| 5 | Sulphomucin expression has been seen in about 50% of reservoirs but these studies used only random biopsy tissues . |
| 6 | In summary , this studh shows that in about 50% of patients with H pylori negative DU their disease can be explained by NSAID use , underlying Zollinger-Ellison syndrome , or Crohn 's disease . |
| 7 | Repeated daily injections of the somatostatin analogue , octreotide ( SMS201–995 , Sandostatin ) are an effective treatment for acromegaly , but lead to gall stone formation in about 50% of cases during long term treatment . |
| 8 | This , effect is observed only in about 50% of methanogenic individuals , however , suggesting that sulphate reducing bacteria and methanogenic bacteria coexist in some , but not all , people . |
| 9 | Using in situ hybridisation , this study has shown that lysozyme mRNA expression may be increased in patients with inflammatory bowel disease compared to controls , as detection of the mRNA was achieved in about 85% of the sections versus 63% , although this difference was not statistically significant . |
| 10 | Yet it 's estimated that in about 90% of house burglaries , the thief entered with very little effort . |
| 11 | Interferon alfa is the most promising treatment for chronic viral hepatitis , suppressing viral replication in about 30% of patients with chronic hepatitis B or C. In patients with cirrhosis interferon alfa may improve the outcome of the disease and obviate the need for liver transplantation . |
| 12 | Slotting in about £4000 above the top-spec Galant — the £17,699 2.0 GTi coupe — the Sigma would come without the 24-valve cylinder head , 4ws , adaptive suspension and leather interior . |
| 13 | Typical pouchitis has been reported in about 20% of ileal reservoirs , although incidences in different series range from 7–42% , with equal frequency in both pelvic and Kock pouches . |
| 14 | Previous studies on the distribution of parietal cells and G cells in normal adult stomachs have shown that in about 20% of specimens parietal cells extended to the pylorus . |
| 15 | A fact that becomes clear , however , was that the addition of heparin undoubtedly raised the incidence of bleeding ; those on no heparin had no severe bleeding , those who had subcutaneous heparin bled in about 0.5% of cases and those who received full heparin therapy bled in about 1% of cases . |
| 16 | If you fancy trying it yourself around harvest time in September , then gather together a few pounds of the bluey-black sloe berries , prick them all over with a fork , smother them in about 6oz of sugar and top up with a litre of gin . |
| 17 | Unfortunately , the ‘ normal ’ 1963 UK stereo edition of ‘ Freewheelin ’ on SBGP 62193 ( which is probably the one your father stored away ) would only pull in about £12 in mint condition . |
| 18 | I dropped a marker into the swim from the boat and fed in about 5lb of groundbait , three pints of casters and a pint of maggots . |
| 19 | As a result of the report , more than 100 farmers are to share in about £600,000 in extra compensation for the compulsory slaughter of their flocks . |
| 20 | Aphthoid ulcers and neoterminal ileitis develop in the early postoperative months in about 70% of patients . |
| 21 | Parliamentary revenues brought in about £300,000 between 1512 and 1517 , only one-third of military expenditure . |
| 22 | Stir in about 50g/2oz of the cheese , the eggs , fish and leeks . |
| 23 | In about 13% of schools , the money contributed by parents amounts to more than the schools ' official funding from their LEAs . |
| 24 | Perforation complicates toxic megacolon in about 35% of cases . |
| 25 | However , in about 25% of animals which have been heavily infected , there is a flare-up of clinical signs during this phase which is frequently fatal . |
| 26 | Research , however , does indicate that driver error is a factor in about 60% of all injury accidents . |
| 27 | HIV infection of the intestinal mucosa is found in about 40% of patients with gastrointestinal symptoms and thus the most frequent infective agent detected in this population . |
| 28 | The differentiation between Zollinger-Ellison syndrome and duodenal ulcer is impossible by measurement of pepsinogen C , while a low pepsinogen A:C ratio is found in about 40% of the duodenal ulcer patients and in none of the Zollinger-Ellison patients . |
| 29 | Imaging is able to define a mass lesion in about 40% of cases on ultrasound and 70% by computed tomography scanning in patients with extrahepatic biliary obstruction . |
| 30 | Increased serum pancreatic enzyme activities are common after ERCP , but clinically significant pancreatitis occurs in about 2% of procedures only . |