Example sentences of "[n mass] of [noun pl] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | About 10% of searches of Okapi contain at least one dubious spelling . |
| 2 | In this paper we describe a suite of programs for building the physical map of a genome , using data of hybridisations of probes onto unordered clone libraries . |
| 3 | Taylor suggests that in more than 50% of cases of acute H pylori infection , hypochlorhydria lasts for several weeks . |
| 4 | Of course , this is easier said than done , but it is thought that up to 50% of births of this type could be prevented by better standards of care . |
| 5 | By 1989 , it accounted for 80% of profits of £71.4 million . |
| 6 | Ontological existents as a sub-species of topics of discourse , it has been emphasised , are inseparable from identity , i.e. it must be possible in respect of any such existent to use the phrase " the same A " , with A being a descriptive expression of some sort . |
| 7 | An estimated 84% of children of suffer from fear of needles or injections . |
| 8 | In conclusion dual or multiple causes contributing to anaemia were present in 20% of cases of iron deficiency anaemia referred from family practitioners . |
| 9 | After thirty years as an administrator in the National Health Service and an adviser on policing , Miss James was enlisted for service in the corps of commissionaires of British public life . |
| 10 | Massed Pipes & Drums The Scots Guards — 350 Years The Massed Pipes and Drums together with the Pipes and Drums from Adelaide University , Australia Massed Scottish Dancers The Massed Bands of HM Royal Marines The Band , Pipes and Drums and Corps of Drums of the Scots Guards Music of the Massed Military Bands |
| 11 | Then we all moved out to watch the ceremony of Beating Retreat by the Band and Corps of Drums of the Grenadier Guards . |
| 12 | By contrast , our 1969 results showed an unexpectedly high prevalence of H pylori antibodies ( 39% of subjects of mean age 33.7 years ) . |
| 13 | Although these disorders are transmissible , 15% of cases of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease are familial and Gerstmann-Sträussler syndrome is usually familial . |
| 14 | ( For example , in December 1989 the Sunday Times reported that a MORI poll showed that 75% of members of the Church of England supported the idea of women priests . ) |
| 15 | Also he accumulated extensive statistics of luminosities of galaxies and other parameters , and with notable resourcefulness he estimated their masses . |
| 16 | The number of deaths from pancreatitis was obtained from the annual statistics of causes of death in Finland . |
| 17 | It should be remembered that these refer , on the whole , to severe mental handicap , and that around 85% of cases of mental handicap are mild and unlikely to provoke unusual anti-social behaviour . |
| 18 | The system is quoted as correctly recognising 94% of characters of a data set of 112 people 's writing . |
| 19 | Before the publication ofthe Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society communication in science was primarily carried out by means of networks of correspondents . |
| 20 | If place is to be defined in terms of co-ordinates , the assumption that no particular can be in two places at once presupposes the ( logical ) possibility of a unique designation by means of co-ordinates of every single position in space , i.e. the possibility , in principle , of setting up an all-embracing co-ordinate system ; making it possible to differentiate unambiguously every point in space from any other from a given origin . |
| 21 | A hand , or Aldis , lamp for signalling in Morse code was found unsatisfactory ; a more efficient method was for tank to signal to tank , or to the supporting infantry , by means of discs of different colour . |
| 22 | In the original method the total units were given numbers from 1 upwards and the sample taken by means of tables of random numbers which could be bought . |
| 23 | The Convention provides for the taking of evidence or the performing of other judicial acts abroad , by means of Letters of Request or by the use of diplomats and consuls , of and commissioners . |
| 24 | Attempts were also made to evaluate the effects of the self-instructional orientation material , by means of observations of how students performed a series of tasks . |
| 25 | The inheritance of behaviour is effected by means of arrangements of molecules , called genes . |
| 26 | On the one hand the rise of polities headed by rulers and functioning by means of hierarchies of administrative , priestly and military officials , in itself called for graded insignia to legitimize the exercise of power . |
| 27 | We hope that these materials will not only be used for private study but be subjected to critical scrutiny by school-based inservice groups sharing common curricular interests and by staff of institutions of higher education concerned with both special needs teaching and specific curriculum areas . |
| 28 | It was maintained that small amounts of assistance to firms could result in measurable improvements in the sales of products of assisted firms . |
| 29 | As has been seen clearly from the English and Welsh experience , the initial sales of subsidiaries of the Scottish Bus Group may be only the beginning of a long and complicated saga . |
| 30 | If , he argues , the misery of large numbers of the agricultural and manufacturing proletariats at the end of the eighteenth century had been the general condition of the labouring population throughout the century , then industrialisation could not have taken place for it depended on " the home sales of articles of everyday life to a section of the labour force which was neither very poor nor very rich " but which wielded an effective purchasing power in the face of many difficulties . |