Example sentences of "[n mass] [verb] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Producers were prepared to pay good money for quality stock and the number of sheep sold this year was higher than in 1990 . ’ |
| 2 | Nobody walks on a slope like this for choice , only sheep , and they do n't let sheep graze this lot . |
| 3 | In Barteria nigritana ( Passifloraceae ) in Africa , one coastal subspecies is inhabited by one species of ant ; however , the more widespread other subspecies has another ant species , but again not all specimens are infected . |
| 4 | The new aircraft passed all certification tests and on August 26 , 1938 was granted ATC-659 . |
| 5 | There are , however , no data to support such speculation . |
| 6 | However , there are no data to support this view and studies of the relative nephrotoxicity of 5-ASA and N-acetyl-5-ASA are awaited with interest . |
| 7 | We interpret the moderate dispersion and dual polarity ( except for Tsm ) of palaeomagnetic data to indicate that cooling and remanence acquisition occurred over a period long enough to average palaeosecular variation . |
| 8 | For this the data provide some support . |
| 9 | One day , during a recreation period , Lexandro betook himself to a scriptory to study — only to discover that both of his ‘ brothers ’ were already ensconced there , although at data consoles some distance apart . |
| 10 | The pilot baled out into the sea , while the aircraft crashed some distance off Delimara Point . |
| 11 | The Midland built up a cash reserve of £2bn to meet any run on the bank once the loss was revealed , but the reserve was not needed . |
| 12 | This is , of course , not only a plea for common sense , but also an argument in favour of estimation rather than hypothesis testing — a vaccine efficacy estimate of 77% for these data has more meaning than a of 53.1 . |
| 13 | The maximum of pilots keeping a visual lookout for other aircraft has little relevance when fast and slow aircraft are operating in the lower airspace . |
| 14 | Erm I took the nine year old boat out and just went out in a boat we had Mary went as well , we were like the all job for mackerel put this guy 's |
| 15 | In vitro data show that sulphate reducing bacteria outcompete methanogens for H 2 but only if sufficient sulphate is available . |
| 16 | Our early data showed that gender played some part in structuring workshop life ( Cunnison , 1966 ) . |
| 17 | The project makes use of previously unpublished data collected each year by the Department of Employment ( Economic Development in Northern Ireland ) for the New Earnings Survey . |
| 18 | Aerospace companies reckon the number directly employed by the project is around 20,000 — one job for every $100,000 spent each year . |
| 19 | The airline has beefed up the awards provided by its frequent-flier programme , and overhauled its aircraft to give more leg room . |
| 20 | Many will use compression techniques which will reduce the amount of data storage needed for any collection of stored data and thereby , and more importantly , reduce access times because the data requires less space and therefore fewer input-output operations . |
| 21 | Mortality data indicated that cancer , circulatory diseases and respiratory diseases were the biggest causes of death . |
| 22 | The majority of data indicate that hypertension is prevalent in diabetics and at all ages their systolic blood pressure is probably higher than in non-diabetics . |
| 23 | Accumulating data indicate that heterozygosity at codon 129 plays an important part in the phenotypic expression of familial prion diseases . |
| 24 | The data indicate that dimorphism in adult size may be associated with mortality bias differences brought about by dissimilar adult life styles . |
| 25 | In conclusion our data indicate that chemotherapy with 5-fluorouracil , leucovorin , and cisplatin improves quality of life in symptomatic patients with metastatic colorectal cancer and prolongs survival . |
| 26 | Seismic , soil gas emanations , thermal imaging , gravity and our own deformation and gravity data indicate that magma was not emplaced within the latter fissure south of station TDF ( Fig. 1 ) . |
| 27 | These data indicate that consultation with either male or female family members can have the effect on women sectioned , of producing less lengthy compulsory admission . |
| 28 | A number of assumptions are related to any method of analysis , and these must be appropriate to the data to retain any validity . |
| 29 | Server enforced integrity , we 've already talked about the need for holding the business rules in a central repository with the data to protect that information but also to allow you to control the overall client server architecture much more tightly . |
| 30 | • 55% needed more information about induction . |