Example sentences of "[n mass] [prep] [Wh det] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am writing to acknowledge safe receipt of the Branch donation of £250 for which we are extremely grateful . |
| 2 | That 's just a rough precis about what we 're gon na do . |
| 3 | This has in effect reduced the amount of space devoted to Western art to 25% of what it was before . |
| 4 | " He also laid before the Meeting an account of the expenses he had incurred in travelling & c during the progress of the building , as also his charge of Commission , together amounting to £388 13 8d of which he had received on account £100 , Whereupon the Committee were pleased to order the balance to be paid him . " |
| 5 | Biotechnology , in the form of plant and animal breeding , also has a long history , beginning with the first agriculturalists c. 10 kyr BP , but developments in genetic engineering in the 1970s and 1980s are opening up possibilities that have no historical parallels and thus there are no base-line data against which it is possible to predict future environmental changes that genetically engineered organisms may promote . |
| 6 | The Army Commander , Gen. Carlomagno Andrade , was killed on Dec. 10 , when a small aircraft in which he was travelling crashed into a block of flats in the capital , Quito , while unsighted by dense fog . |
| 7 | Delay in departure of the ship or aircraft in which you are booked to travel . |
| 8 | Why is it not possible to suppose that the initial data from which we start to learn the language are less than solid , and that they stand to be revised , reassessed and maybe abandoned in the light of what happens later ? |
| 9 | While these examples are not meant as proof it is still necessary to describe the data from which they are drawn . |
| 10 | The individual paper by-products may have particularist historical value , but their dispersed character makes it unlikely that their meaning could be reconstructed without the aggregate data from which they were derived . |
| 11 | Rather than seeing responses to questions as simple indicators of factual properties , these theorists saw them as data from which it was possible to make inferences about the dispositional and motivational character of social actors ' behaviours . |
| 12 | my er thinking on on the on what you said in opening remarks which do n't make it clear to me whether we 've got a basic aircraft with optional extras or a fully specified aircraft from which we can dat deleted certain items of equipment . |
| 13 | As these figures are identical to those given for the Amytal test by Rasmussen and B. Milner ( 1975 ) it is presumably these data to which he refers ) . |
| 14 | More than that , the occasioned uses of everyday concepts constitute part of the data on which we then perform sociological analyses , which we , in turn , reflexively validate by our own background members ' knowledge of the world and our own everyday social reasoning . |
| 15 | Forecasts from econometric models will be inaccurate if the data on which they are based are wrong . |
| 16 | Such a move is less than entirely satisfactory because the relationship between the theory of competence and the data on which it is based ( ultimately intuitions about acceptability ) becomes abstract to a point where counter-examples to the theory may be explained away on an ad hoc basis , unless a systematic pragmatics has already been developed . |
| 17 | Like NCR , it needs to collect more data on what they 're really doing , figure out the structure and find out how COSE would want DEC to participate . |
| 18 | Mr Mitsotakis told them that they had won 90% of what they wanted , not the 60% they had won before . |
| 19 | Photographic memories apart , most people forget about 50% of what they 've read within minutes of putting the book down , and 80% of it within twenty-four hours . |
| 20 | The critical requirement for the evolution of ageing is that there be a distinction between a parent individual and the smaller offspring for which it provides . |
| 21 | Pat O'C Hegarty , Executive Committee nominee on the Pensioners ' Committee was a very welcome guest and presented us with the Association 's usual contribution of £900 for which we are most thankful . |
| 22 | Thanks to the support of many members we raised well over £1,200 from which we gave £646 in prizes and had £600 for the Society . |
| 23 | William Spycer of Dallington might have cherished visions of instant fortune when he leased the site of the projected Panningridge furnace , but they soon faded , and , having assigned his interest to the wealthy Sir Henry Sidney , he carted stone , and lime for the constructors ; if his personal property was limited to the £3 on which he was taxed , he was under capitalised . |
| 24 | ‘ Before , the tariffs did n't reflect our demand patterns , and the savings averaged have been up to 20% over what they would have been . ’ |
| 25 | He said ( at pp128 , 129 ) : The respondent will have the £10,000 to which I have referred as damages in respect of ( a ) loss of her dependency and ( b ) loss of her interest in the savings which her husband would have made . |
| 26 | I did catch the occasional pike , and to this day there is no fish for which I have such respect . |
| 27 | And he appeared in a radio documentary about the Air Training Corps of which he was a member . |
| 28 | And if it means fifty percent of whatever we get in capital receipts going to pay off our debts , it 's a worthwhile attitude , and I think we ought to take our debts responsible . |
| 29 | Oh , that 's what I 'd been thinking , fifty percent of what they want . |
| 30 | Fifty percent of what they 've got left . |