Example sentences of "[n mass] [prep] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In El Salvador , US grants are building barracks for demobilised FMLN guerrillas ; in Nicaragua , General Humberto Ortega , brother of the Sandinista ex-president , Daniel , recently aroused a storm by pinning the Sandinistas ' highest military medal on the chest of the US military attacheé . |
2 | Work West Enterprise Centre won £1,000 for sponsoring Prestige Brass . |
3 | If the basic rate taxpayer invests in equities outside the PEP , he will currently receive income of £60 after paying tax on a gross dividend of £100 . |
4 | The tender submitted by J. L. Eve Construction Ltd , was reduced to £2,024,681 after making economies , and this figure was accepted in November 1980 . |
5 | 8d. for encroachments and unlawful destruction of the covert ; Sir John Winter , another forest landowner and ironmaster , was fined £20,000 for taking wood without warrant . |
6 | And the fighter revealed he 's shelling out £20,000 for sparring partners Mike Weaver and Tony Tubbs , both former world champions . |
7 | At Chigwell in September 1632 a fine of 30s. was imposed for keeping an unexpeditated dog , £5 for killing a fawn , £20 for placing nets to take the game , and 50 marks for making a coney burrow , which was ordered to be stopped . |
8 | After a protracted investigation — ranging from Mr Hunt 's improper use of state aircraft for preaching tours , to his handling of political finances — a jury last week found him guilty of siphoning $100,000 from an inaugural fund into his own account . |
9 | Published by Earthscan the books are available from booksellers , price £6.95 for Acid Earth , and £4.95 for Taking Population Seriously . |
10 | ALLAN BORDER has been fined £850 for showing dissent during the dramatic final overs of Australia 's first Test against the West Indies on Monday . |
11 | Some receive wage rates of £1 for sewing blouses , skirts and dresses . |
12 | Recipients like the widow of Oswestry who in 1788 got an allowance of 3s ( 15p ) a week for three years supplemented by occasional special payments — 1s to hedge her garden , 3s ( 15p ) for seed potatoes and even £1 for thatching straw — are far from uncommon . |
13 | Price £2 for adults , £1 for accompanied children . |
14 | The average cost is £15 for travelling expenses plus £5 for the straw of semen . |
15 | The above arguments lead to the conclusion that the usual initial data for colliding plane waves leads to a unique solution only up to the topological singularities and in regions II and III , and to the ‘ focusing ’ singularity in the interaction region . |
16 | It also provides essential data for identifying weaknesses and potential improvements in performance ( as does a construction programme which is carefully monitored ) . |
17 | We have looked at the effects of stratification on boundary layers primarily in terms of data for stabilizing stratification . |
18 | Although this test does not provide the statistical and normative data for making comparisons with the performance of ordinary children found in some other tests , the use of imitation as an elicitation strategy makes it . |
19 | The project is consequently attempting to use other data for assessing change over time . |
20 | But , as several dealers told The Art Newspaper , waiving exhibition fees is a concession which makes little difference if a gallery can not make sufficient sales to recoup costs estimated at £10,000–40,000 for taking stock and staff to Madrid . |
21 | Brewer Marston Thompson plateaued at 225p after pushing midway profits to £10.07m , up £3m . |
22 | Orocaecal transit time was defined as the time between meal intake and initial rise in hydrogen concentration of at least 10 ppm above fasting levels . |
23 | But the normally accepted context of human error lies with those people directly concerned with the operation of aircraft including refuelling crews , aircraft loaders , flight operations personnel and air traffic controllers as well as the flight crews themselves and , most particularly , the pilots . |
24 | He said the Government had ploughed £22.4m into housing authority ( see corr notes ) grants for work in Darlington since 1979 . |
25 | Even though the morning 's inclement weather prevented some aircraft from reaching Rendcomb , an interesting selection of display and visiting aircraft could be seen by the undaunted crown that turned up during the awful morning . |
26 | Aid donors had recently taken a tough stance in particular with the Sudanese government for preventing relief aircraft from reaching areas in the largely Christian south , where the civil war against the Sudanese People 's Liberation Army ( SPLA ) was at its height ; the Sudanese had claimed that such relief was being used to aid the rebels . |
27 | Xerox Corp has reported first quarter net profit of $189m after a gain of $63m on sale of Van Kampen Merritt , against a loss last time of $529m after a charge of $764m from accounting change , on turnover that fell 0.2% to $3,298m ; Net per share was $1.77 . |
28 | This project has five aims : to extend and improve the data base by field visits , especially of urban immigrants ; to correct and improve the existing archives ; to devise ways of incorporating some qualitative detail from field notes ; to devise ways of incorporating some qualitative detail from field notes ; to devise ways of analysing and manipulating the archive to support a published account of the changes in the villages in terms of the idea of a published account of the changes in the villages in terms of the idea of a complex network of causal interactions ; and finally to collect initial experimental data in planing marriages and on finding non-agricultural employment , with a view to collaboration in a future study of the social sources and social distribution of knowledge , using data from Pakistan , turkey and London , in collaboration with Dr Michael Fischer . |
29 | At Vigo we saw our first other light aircraft since leaving France . |
30 | First is an object-oriented interface between ObjectStore and DB/2 to enable users to view relational data without using SQL commands directly . |