Example sentences of "[n mass] [prep] [adj] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Nevertheless , Griffin et al found in 10% of their patients that oxygen saturation dropped below 90% for longer than a minute even when supplementary oxygen was used and only modest doses of sedative had been given .
2 The level of imports increased by 300% between 1985 and 1986 , coming predominantly from the Eastern bloc , North Africa , and the Middle East .
3 Primary energy demand in Latin America will increase by some 80% between 1983 and the year 2000 with oil remaining the major fuel .
4 Losses of £500m for 1988 and over £2 billion for 1989 have already depleted free assets , especially for the 5,000-odd names on excess-of-loss syndicates .
5 The rough grassland/moor area declined by 23% between 1970/71 and 1979/80 and the area of permanent grassland increased ( and the total utilised agricultural area ) .
6 The World Health Organisation recommends that all polio vaccines that are exposed to temperatures over 10°C for more than a day ( five days for measles vaccines ) should be used within three months .
7 In seven Tests at headquarters between 1983 and 1989 , Foster took just 14 wickets at 44 runs apiece .
8 Richard Chauncy tore down this house , and built the one which stands in its place at a cost of £20,000 between 1747 and 1752 .
9 The arrangements for June A level re-takes are rather different : £850 a term for one subject , £1,677 for two and £2,300 for three .
10 Road transport pollution Congestion on the roads costs an estimated £15 billion a year , yet the Government continues to do nothing to curb the rate of growth of car use — estimated at 142% between 1990 and 2005 .
11 Bush 's statement followed reports that he was " upset , angry and perplexed " by Sununu 's apparent efforts to circumvent travel restrictions imposed by Bush on May 9 , after an inquiry had revealed that Sununu had made widespread use of military aircraft for personal and Republican Party business .
12 But the traditional management buyouts - with bosses taking a majority holding - only fell by 10% between 1989 and 1991 .
13 Refinement of the structure used a combination of molecular dynamics ( X-plor ) and least-squares minimization ; the final R -factor was 20.9% for all data between 10 and 2.6 resolution ( Table 1 ) .
14 The R -factor at this stage was 48.3% , using all data between 10 and 3Å resolution .
15 ( 1983 ) analysed the 120 sites individually with five or more years of data between 1956 and 1976 , only 29 showed a significant trend of increasing annual average rainfall acidity and five showed a decrease .
16 The current R -factor is 25% using all measured data between 6 and 2.5 .
17 It has already been pointed out that the 1975 glitch left a persistent increase of 0.05% in slowdown rate ; the available data between 1975 and 1989 show no indication of a decay in this increase .
18 The R factor is 0.168 for all data between 8.0 and 1.6Å resolution , maintaining good geometry with r.m.s. deviations in bond lengths of 0.012Å and in bond angles of 2.22° .
19 Like the Armagnacs , the Albret profited from the rise of the de Goth family and its branches to a place in the sun under Clement V. Between 1305 and 1314 there are fifty references to Amanieu VII d'Albret in the papal registers : he received appointments as papal vicar in Italy and as a nuncio , although he was a layman , to England .
20 Although they built a mere 30 or so aircraft between 1929 and the end of 1933 when they formally went out of business , their racing craft took most of the major air races in that time and broke the world speed record for landplanes on one occasion — no mean achievement for a team that worked from hand-to-mouth most of the time and had little formal education .
21 The picture quality is n't as good as the digital alternative , but the Relate 2000 costs significantly less : it will retail at the appealingly low price of £399 for one or £749 for a pair .
22 Tables III and IV summarise the data for individual and total solute movement in relation to net water movement .
23 The genetic distance between [ Oct-11b and Bcl-2 ] and En-1 was calculated using the data for Bcl-2 and En1 ] .
24 combined their data for left and mixed handers , since their previous analyses had shown little or no difference between the two groups of patients .
25 A critical element in these surveys was that data for past and future plans were to be presented at constant prices , as it was almost impossible to interpret a time series of expenditure for a period in which prices fluctuated significantly .
26 Thus Walters 's analysis of government data for 1949 and 1951 concluded that different conclusions could be reached depending on the measure of morbidity adopted .
27 It announced a 27 p.c. fall in profits to £28.4m for 1991 but the first quarter of 1992 showed a ‘ significant recovery ’ .
28 The ea of dead and head is much less common than the normal ea as in eat or bead : but it needs attention because there are important words spelled that way .
29 The book provides a nice blend of information and entertainment , and gives the reader a broader appreciation of RAF aircraft of 1940 than other publications .
30 Section A : excludes the first £15 of each and every loss of deposit claim and £25 in respect of all other claims .
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