Example sentences of "[n mass] [noun sg] [vb -s] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 1.5kg device has a large enough handle to grip for long periods . |
| 2 | An exchange data interface provides a bridge between the tool and the information model to do this . |
| 3 | An aircraft movement involves a landing and a take-off . |
| 4 | Data abstraction builds a wall between the user of some data and the representation of the data using the operations on the data as the interface . |
| 5 | In order to utilize the available computing capacity of a CAD system most efficiently , the structure of data storage becomes a critical factor . |
| 6 | If an error in a DATA statement causes a READ to fail , ERL will return the number of the line containing the READ statement , not the number of the line containing the DATA . |
| 7 | The customer accounting department receives 2.25m customer contacts a year , which are handled on a workflow system provided by IBM . |
| 8 | My fry tank holds a gallon of mature water from the parents ' tank . |
| 9 | Toshiba America Information Systems Inc , Irvine , California is now shipping the Dynapad T100X pen computer at $3,000 : the 3 lbs 5 oz machine uses a 4Mb Am386SXLV CPU and has a 9.5″ VGA-compatible black and white transreflective display with 16 gray scales , 40Mb disk , two PCMCIA 2.0 slots and user-installable credit card-sized memory slot . |
| 10 | sgt wilko does a remarkable job — as for my constant hyping of frank — see that as norw. patriotism — i do not value wilko out from his ( non- ) use of frank — managing a club is a lot more than that … |
| 11 | Any model struck by a cannon ball takes a strength 10 hit resolved in the normal manner . |
| 12 | Any model struck by a cannon ball takes a strength 10 hit resolved in the normal manner . |
| 13 | Folk music has a long association with classical music , why not include that ? |
| 14 | Damyl Tectan 3.1 ‘ lb line has a 0.12mm diameter and excellent knot-strength . |
| 15 | Though there is no European analogue cellular standard , Olivetti reckons that the GSM system provides a more uniform digital standard for Europe than is available in the US — an ironic role reversal given the homogeneous US analogue market . |
| 16 | THE reverse side of the new £10 note features a scene from one of the most famous of fictional cricket matches — the game between Dingley Dell and All Muffleton , as described in Charles Dickens 's Pickwick Papers . |
| 17 | Welsh sheep farming needs a properly structured finished stock-marketing organisation , says Food from Britain . |
| 18 | The data produced by Timaeus suggest that kin support has a potential to increase rather than to decline . |
| 19 | My fish stock includes a mixture of tetras , barbs , rasboras and recently two Pictus catfish . |
| 20 | For example , a study of women of Pakistani origin living in Bradford shows that the kin group provides a key structure for the guidance and emotional support of women who are newly arrived from Pakistan ( Saifullah Khan , 1977 ) . |
| 21 | A tablespoon is considered a 20ml measure , a teaspoon 5ml , and a coffee-spoonful 2.5ml , so a granule dissolved in : — 40 tablespoons = 800ml = granule/ml so a 5ml dose contains a of a granule. ( 160 days supply ) 30 tablespoons = 600ml = of a granule per 5ml dose ( 120 days supply ) 20 tablespoons = 400ml = of a granule per 5ml dose ( 80 days supply ) 15 tablespoons = 300ml = of a granule per 5ml dose ( 60 days supply ) 8 tablespoons = 160ml = of a granule per 5ml dose ( 32 days supply ) A coffee spoonful will represent a dosage twice as small as the above i.e. 40 tablespoons = of a granule per 2.5ml dose . |
| 22 | A Bosnian baby with just three months to live has arrived in Britain and been rushed straight to hospital.Adisa Blagiyach has a tumour on her heart and has been brought to this country for life-saving surgery . |
| 23 | If a 2D line represents a pass along an NC tool path , using 2 ½ can show how material is cut away . |
| 24 | Each nucleus of an egg or sperm cell has a unique genetic constitution , but the nuclei of the many millions of body cells of an individual all have the same or similar genetic constitution . |
| 25 | This institute believes that some form of National Statistics Council has a role to play but with the following provisos : 1 . |
| 26 | Prunus avium makes a broad canopied tree , the clusters of white flowers in spring followed by small succulent fruit in August . |
| 27 | For example if a person who has £3,000 capital receives a monthly pension of £200 paid into their bank account , this should not be assessed as an increase in savings unless it remains unspent at the time the next payment is due . |
| 28 | Reed International said it would now pay its 7.25p final as a second interim on 5 April , while TT Group 's 3.6p final becomes a second interim to be paid on 31 March . |
| 29 | The 28–70mm f3.5–4.5 lens makes a versatile standard zoom covering wide angle to telephoto . |
| 30 | • Media work has a particular significance , leading naturally to discussion of how spoken language and visual accompaniment are interpreted ; this leads to an understanding of the processes of selection , omission and editing which take place when any programme is prepared . |