Example sentences of "[n mass] [coord] [vb -s] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 What guns the unit possessed had been captured in raids on isolated police barracks or ambushes on convoys in which men — his comrades — had willingly risked their lives .
2 Bandar Khomeini and Kharg were subsequently attacked by Iraqi aircraft and hits on shipping claimed .
3 The order , announced yesterday , is for 500 luxury XJ6 saloons worth £17m and comes from Budget Rent a Car , one of the world 's leading car rental companies .
4 Census data and estimates from the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys were used wherever these were available .
5 For hip replacements at least , and on the basis of the data and costs in this Canadian study , the preoperative use of epoetin in non-anaemic patients can not be justified .
6 The executive board of ICI uses an information base which includes limited operational data and concentrates on strategic information .
7 HERMS captures this associated data and adds to it spatial data generated in the CAD graphics data base .
8 SNA Server for Windows NT for 20 users starts at £p2,000 and rises to £4,800 for 250 users .
9 The package costs just £49 and comes with 90 days of free hotline telephone support .
10 The MB86931 has claimed performance of 42 VAX MIPS and operates at 40MHz ; it is smaller and more cost-effective for higher speed working than the predecessor MB86930 , and useful as a controller for office automation and factory automation equipment .
11 According to NCR , the two- to 16- processor 3555 will deliver up to 1,440 VAX MIPS and comes with up to 8Mb cache , 2Gb RAM and 112Gb of internal disk storage , increased to 2Tb with external disks .
12 Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG has added new Motorola Inc 33MHz 68040-based models to its Targon /31 series of Unix systems : the uni-processor 35 is rated at 20.6 MIPS and comes with up to 128Mb RAM and 3Gb disk , the dual-CPU model 65 comes with from 64Mb to 256Mb disk and is priced at from £64,000 — both run the Unix SVR4-based Sinix-TOS V5.41 operating system .
13 According to NCR , the two to 16 processor 3555 will deliver up to 1,440 VAX MIPS and comes with up to 8Mb cache , 2Gb RAM and 112Gb of internal disk storage , increased to 2,000Gb with external disks .
14 With eight 88100s configured in pairs across four boards , a two-level cache system and dual memory bus architecture , the rack-mounted AV6280 unit is rated by the company at 235 MIPS and comes with 128Mb memory .
15 Driven by up to eight Intel Corp 80860XP RISCs , Realityengine is claimed to perform at 800 MFLOPS and comes with up to 160Mb of memory for handling screen display .
16 The heron 's special neck vertebrae provides it with the speed to spear fish and donates to the neck a broken ‘ S ’ shape which is very dynamic .
17 The poor standard of some marine retailers who sell difficult-to-keep fish and inverts to beginners and do not care for their stock properly
18 A. The Green Terror , or Aeguidens rivulatus , is a South American species , but unlike most of those we keep in our tanks it is not an Amazonian fish and comes from more neutral waters .
19 Other ideas stemmed from this original one and there have been suggestions that the reliquary contains other combinations of materials , some with thixotropic properties , including inorganic pigments in castor oil , real blood in a thixotropic honey , or a mixture of spermaceti , ether and red dye which is solid at 10°C but melts with body heat and froths due to the ether , a characteristic noted in the Naples liquefaction .
20 You may also be tempted by the Atari 1024STE Family Curriculum II Pack that costs £299.95 and comes with three educational programmes , a paint programme , a word processor and two games .
21 During April , heifer imports fell by 77pc on the corresponding month last year ; store bullock numbers dropped by 41pc and steers by 8pc .
22 I have to wait a while before I get a second chub , but it is worth it for this one weighs 4lb 10oz and fights like a demon .
23 Pacioli 2000 costs £69.99 and runs on IBM or IBM compatible PCs .
24 Today , Guinness Import Company employs approximately 120 people and operates through a nationwide chain of wholesalers .
25 The council employs some 30,000 people and operates upon an annual budget of about £500m. ( ii ) The proper performance of those functions requires that the council be able effectively to protect its reputation and to vindicate that reputation when falsely attacked .
26 This balance is more in keeping with the needs of young people and takes into account the low self-esteem of many of those in public care .
27 The Conservatives have presented their Election manifesto with Mr. Major promising more power for the people and moves towards a lower tax rate .
28 She tries to manipulate people and succeeds with Mitch but can not manipulate the others .
29 The Soviet engineering industry employs 15 million people and accounts for one-third of industrial output .
30 Criminal statistics are not produced by criminals — they are produced by people defining other people and acts as criminal .
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