Example sentences of "[n mass] and the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Average sales per customer were running in excess of $100 and the company goal for forty-five to fifty stores within the next five years seemed easily achievable .
2 With the B1-R retailing at £550 and the cab weighing in at £460 , that leaves us £500 for a bass .
3 Minimum advance is £20,000 and the loan can be transferred to a new property without penalty .
4 Stewart Steven , then Mail on Sunday editor , was fined £20,000 and the paper 's City editor Clive Wolman £10,000 for ‘ dangerous and serious encroachment on the jury 's functions and its confidentiality in its deliberations ’ .
5 The Board of Directors are very disappointed with this budget , view of the research and development costs already incurred of £20,000 and the need to make use of the spare capacity in the factory .
6 Erm as you say Mr Campbell er the plan at the moment is that the F two thousand will replace jaguar and the tornado A D V F three aircraft and the scope er of replacing other aircraft er remains under consideration , er provisional off take of two fifty er was declared at the d the start of the development phase and of course our work share in development is based on that number .
7 After a little more flying experience , beginners ' eyes interpret what is happening to the aircraft and the alarm signal is no longer sent on to the brain .
8 Programmes to be cancelled or phased out ( subject to post-Gulf war evaluation ) included the navy 's F-14D fighter aircraft and Trident submarine , the airforce 's Maverick missile and F-15E and F-16 fighter aircraft and the army 's M-1 tank , Apache helicopter and Bradley fighting vehicle ; the remaining two US battleships , Missouri and Wisconsin , were both set to be decommissioned in September 1991 .
9 The expense of improving the standards of qualification and training of both categories of investigator was high , but these days newly recruited Inspectors ( Ops ) usually have a current qualification on modern aircraft and the cost is concerned merely with maintaining their currency on these types and giving them the opportunity to fly light aircraft regularly .
10 When he could make himself heard over the roar of the aircraft and the storm outside we heard him say : ‘ My God , I forgot to bring the air mail ! ’
11 Grumman 's speciality is naval aircraft , mainly the veteran A-6 ground-attack aircraft and the F-14 Tomcat fighter , both designed to operate from aircraft carriers .
12 He developed the monospar system of wing construction in 1927 and also founded the Gloster Aircraft Company , General Aircraft and the Monspar Company .
13 Labour inherited three major public spending projects : the third London airport to be built at Maplin , the supersonic Concorde aircraft and the Channel Tunnel .
14 The success of G–AARP , as it was registered , prompted the formation of General Aircraft and the setting-up of a factory at Croydon to build a four-seat , Pobjoy-powered version , the ST–4 .
15 Looking ahead , Dr Ryan expected economic recovery , together with the cutback in production of aircraft and the retirement of old equipment to bring supply and demand back into balance .
16 The co-pilot was flying the aircraft and the flight continued to the Boca Raton Airport and entered the traffic pattern for a left-hand approach to Runway 04 .
17 For example if your speed is 90 kt and the chart says 2 minutes outbound you will plan to fly 5 nm , ie 2 minutes at 150 kt .
18 At Cranfield the wind was 260 °/15; kt gusting to 25 kt and the visibility was 8 to 10 km .
19 If every teacher at present teaching paid PAF our income would be £840 ; last year it was £728 and the cost of publicity material alone cost £619 .
20 Since the value of transactions is £16 and the quantity of money is £8 , the velocity of circulation is 2 .
21 As my hon. Friend the Member for Brigg and Cleethorpes ( Mr. Brown ) said , British Gas decides its regions according to the location of its gasworks and the lie of the pipes .
22 The gas the the gasworks and the electricity were both together .
23 In the present situation , the officers find themselves in a very difficult position , I can not imagine an officer saying no to a member and this is what has happened if we run out of money , then the very thing that we are seeking to do , in other words to implement the democratic process to allow people to come to meetings and speak will go by the way , and I can remember some time ago when I was a new member on here saying I would be prepared to attend property sub-committee briefings as a deputy and not be paid and I was very smartly brought up by a friend in the labour group who said that 's all right for you , you can afford it , but it 's not alright for some of us 'cause we can't. and the difficulty is if we run out of money and we either have to stop the allowances or we have to slash the allowances , yeah , knows who it was , we have to slash the allowances , then legitimately people will be able to say that the democratic process is being stifled because they are not going to be allowed to go to meetings , and therefore , I think that situations whereby a member attends to speak to a , an item , a specific item and then stays on for a double length meetings and claims double length allowances that sort of thing has got to be stopped , and also members attending just to nod approval at something that has happened that they 've been associated with , that should stop , if they want to come they should come at their own expense .
24 Work is at around 2.5mph and the system saves about two-thirds of chemical compared with overall application .
25 After exposure of the mucosa to 100% ethanol , this was reduced by about 65% and the reduction was not significantly altered by the administration of bFGF .
26 Admission was sixpence and the elegance of the audience was mirrored in a programme note : ‘ Ladies of the Pavilion Stalls are kindly requested to remove their hats ’ .
27 Following a year when toll increases from 60p to £1 and the recession slashed use of both tunnels by a million vehicles , business has begun to boom .
28 The success of Peter Medd. an Old Boy and son of one of the Visitors , in gaining a First Class Honours degree at Oxford so pleased the Goldsmiths that he was given a prize of £20 and the School an extra week 's holiday that summer .
29 If you take our recommended holiday insurance with the Eagle star Group you will either receive compensation for any delay over 12 hours delay and obtain a full refund of you holiday cost ( less £20 and the insurance premium paid ) .
30 Membership to the LTA rating system costs £20 and the application forms are available from the LTA Membership Department , Queen 's Club , West Kensington , London , W14 9EG .
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