Example sentences of "[n mass] and [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Prices for British sculptors Lynn Chadwick , Barbara Hepworth , Jacob Epstein and Elizabeth Frink moved more steadily than the index as a whole , with an overall growth between 1985 and 1990 of 180% and dipping 30% last year . |
| 2 | Dr Horrobin , himself a former professor of medicine in Montreal , has built up a company with sales of £16m and profits of the order of £6.5m and has plans to bring Efamol to the stockmarket . |
| 3 | For example , consider an alternative transit system ( project B ) which costs £1000000 and has cash inflows of £300000 per year for four years and £500000 per year for the next six years . |
| 4 | His duties were to test aircraft and to instruct cadet pilots . |
| 5 | It cites the example of noisy , high-tech leisure activities , such as microlight aircraft and motorized hang-gliders , and recommends that these should be banned , in favour of encouraging more peaceable activities . |
| 6 | Another company to which Ferranti is known to be talking is Daimler Benz , the giant West German vehicles , aircraft and electricals group . |
| 7 | In particular the project will examine the changing relationship between the small ‘ supplier ’ firm and the ‘ buyer ’ organisation , a large aircraft and airframe component manufacturer , following the ‘ supplier firms ’ implementation of a strategy to install ‘ state-of-the-art ’ technology into a machine shop previously using conventional machine tools . |
| 8 | The Immigration ( Carriers ' Liability ) Act 1987 was an abominable piece of legislation , privatising immigration and putting it in the hands of aircraft and shipping companies , encouraging the use of bogus identity documents and , in many cases , making it impossible for legitimate asylum seekers to leave their own countries . |
| 9 | In ‘ 87 , Nick had been in Athens as one of the team that lured Fawaz Younis to a boat out of territorial waters , and put the handcuffs on him , and read him the charges of Air Piracy and placing a destructive device aboard an aircraft and committing violence aboard an aircraft and aiding and abetting a hijacking . |
| 10 | All of this activity has meant that aircraft and artefact restoration has necessarily taken to the back-burner , but , to quote one of the volunteers : ‘ no building , no aircraft in the long term ’ . |
| 11 | Honeycomb sandwich materials represent the ultimate in low weight and high stiffness , and have revolutionised aircraft and racing car design . |
| 12 | Tygavac , based at Littleborough in the UK , is a distribution company , buying in a range of treated fabric and plastic sheet materials used in the composite component manufacturing process for parts used on aircraft and racing cars . |
| 13 | Anna arrives at la piazza Rosa and finds number five . |
| 14 | The firm is currently negotiating the sale of this stock for £9,500 and anticipates payment in May l9X1 . |
| 15 | Analyses by GeoChem Laboratories ( U.K. ) Ltd. of a selection of 9 coal samples submitted by the Geological Survey of Northern Ireland from Ballycastle , Coalisland , and the Killary Glebe and Magilligan boreholes have confirmed their high total organic carbon content , with values ranging between 19 and 65% and averaging 49% TOC . |
| 16 | The directors are presently authorised to allot shares up to a maximum nominal amount of £114,668,095 and to allot equity securities for cash in connection with a rights issue and up to an aggregate nominal amount of £9,350,000 , without applying statutory pre-emption rights . |
| 17 | The CMIP option is $5,000 and requires OpenView 3.2 which is $8,000 unless a current user is upgrading . |
| 18 | More recently the breed has been infused with North American blood as well and is now quite large , the bulls standing on average about 160cm and weighing 1.100kg , the cows 140cm and 700kg . |
| 19 | The resulting ModelGen system costs between £13,300 and £21,300 and offers texture tools and virtual reality options and is aimed at the virtual reality , architectural , computer-aided design walkthrough , computer-aided design visualisation and entertainment markets . |
| 20 | The breed secretary , Peter Reynolds , was delighted with the result , which topped this month 's breed leader at Perth by 7500gn and added £150 to that centre 's average . |
| 21 | Small , rather slim , long-tailed insectivorous land birds , with sexes alike , divided in our region into pipits Anthus and wagtails Motacilla ( p. 212 ) . |
| 22 | Nordic Data A/S has the same management as Norsk Data and owns Comma Data Service group , Norsk Data Ltd and ND Service Team . |
| 23 | The key features of the software include a graphical editor — which constructs the model ; data element and table domain editors — which stores extracted data and allows users to reuse information ; a create , read , update and delete table ; SQL data declaration , control and manipulation language support — that allows data to be changed — and data administration tools . |
| 24 | There are many opportunities to use more socially relevant data and to employ statistics to challenge myths presented as facts . |
| 25 | From the data and assumed values for µ and we can now solve the above equations ( 1 ) to ( 4 ) for optimal reservation wages ζ , . |
| 26 | Aldershot-based Magstore Ltd is badging Philips Electronics NV 's CDD521 write-once compact disk drives in the UK so that software vendors and others can do short-run production of disks : the drives are aimed for both audio and data applications — the 63 minute disks can store 680Mb of data and cost £22 while the 72 minute equivalent holds 750Mb and costs £24 — bit high if you simply want copies of your latest songs to sell as compact disks around the folk clubs ; the drives themselves are priced at £4,450 and the necessary software for MS-DOS , Windows or Macintosh costing around £1,500 . |
| 27 | But palaeogeographic maps based on the distribution of climate-sensitive rocks , palynological and palaeobotanical data and dicynodont fossil records all imply a temperate climate . |
| 28 | During the course of the inquiry the principal participants will be taken to Farnborough to see the wreckage , and many exhibits including the flight data and cockpit voice recordings will be produced in court . |
| 29 | Coroners have the right to impound evidence relating to the death being investigated and this can include the wreckage of an aircraft , radio , flight data and cockpit voice recordings , and all the navigation and technical records of the flight . |
| 30 | The deal included the offices attached to one of the hangars , so I arranged for some of these to be converted into laboratories for the processing of flight data and cockpit voice recorders . |