Example sentences of "[n mass] [subord] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | As they ripen , the toxicity may fall as in Passiflora spp. where the cyanide content declines to 1% of its original strength and oxalates in other fruits may disappear altogether . |
2 | Of the districts surveyed , 35% had a policy of carrying out amniocentesis on all women aged 35 years or more , and almost 80% where the mother was over 40 years of age . |
3 | The Noriega forces had gained entrance to the barracks headquarters where a group of army offices mutinied early yesterday . |
4 | A cat curled up by the boot-scraper at the front door of the Prince 's headquarters where the sentry , a British redcoat , stooped to fondle the animal 's warm fur . |
5 | Enjoy a tour of Jordan Grand Prix 's Headquarters where the team 's cars are built and prepared for competition . |
6 | On 14 December 1991 , the south-southeast-trending fracture widened ( maximum extension by April 1992 , 1.5m ) , lava was erupted close to the summit , and by 15 December activity had moved down to a site 2,400m a.s.l. where the fracture intersects the western cliff wall of the Valle del Bove . |
7 | We can therefore use the execute to make up for some of the deficiencies of a computer 's instruction set ; examples might be the coding of jump tables where the Computer does not have indexed jump instructions , or operations on dynamically variable-length data where the operand length is coded in the instruction format ; the latter is illustrated in Figure 3.18 . |
8 | In Scotland there have been fatal aircraft accidents to private aircraft where the occupants were killed in their leisure time rather than while working in their normal occupation , and the procurator fiscal has decided not to take the matter on to the formal fatal accidents inquiry because he has satisfied himself that it was a matter of accidental death in an aircraft accident without suspicious circumstances . |
9 | The usual adult ticket price is £13 and children 's £9.99 so the Sainsbury 's offer really does represent good value . |
10 | The data get to the ground-based supercomputers through the TDRSS relay satellites , which can cope with more data than the SDS . |
11 | Less like an aircraft than a kettle , |
12 | Harry Moyle 's very detailed examination of Hampden , aided by his own personal experience in the aircraft , is perhaps of more interest to the aircraft than the lifeboat enthusiast but is included here for two very good reasons . |
13 | Tessa money in building societies is guaranteed a higher level of protection : investors can count on the return of 90% of their first £20,000 if the society goes broke . |
14 | To each large sardine allow a scant ounce of butter , " is oz. if the sardines are small . |
15 | I knew it was 2.06 a.m. because the bedside clock told me so in orange digits big enough to divert aircraft if the curtains had been open . |
16 | In the USA in the 1970s a middle-class child raised through four years at college cost $74,000 and $145,000 if the wife 's opportunity costs were included as well ( Espenshade 1980 ) . |
17 | Historians are not going to have much success convincing these companies to retain this data unless a business case can be established or there are legal requirements that foster its preservation . |
18 | Although the acquisition and preservation of data are laudable activities they will not result in widespread use of the data unless the archives take an active role in promoting use . |
19 | Saudi Arabia cut production by at least 10% because the world is awash with oil . |
20 | There are none of the problems we have been discussing concerning image data because the videodisc is an analogue medium . |
21 | However , a random file generally occupies more space than a serial file holding the same amount of data because the records must be a fixed length and some of the records will be empty . |
22 | But population data are regarded as primary data because the Registrar-General 's department , as a single entity , collects and analyses the information . |
23 | By 1987 the street value of cocaine seized by Customs in the United Kingdom reached £54,000,000 while the figures for heroin seizures had risen to £17,000,000 . |
24 | The trade deficit with countries outside the EC grew marginally to £3.4bn while the gap with the EC narrowed to £1.1bn from £1.12bn . |
25 | The trade deficit with countries outside the EC grew marginally to £3.4bn while the gap with the EC narrowed to £1.1bn from £1.12bn . |
26 | Thus in our example above , where we calculated the unit price at 75p , the bid price could be as low as 64p while the offer price could be 86p . |
27 | The A shares , which have fallen from 670p since the interims in September , lost 8 yesterday to 615p . |
28 | Notice that eventually the cycle will converge on the new equilibrium level of income of £1,020 ( that is , an increase of £20 since the multiplier is 2 in this example ) . |
29 | The Bookseller has reported trade down by 25% whereas the trade in the bookshop dropped by only 9.5% . |
30 | It is possible to find out from the data whether a zone has changed between 1981 and 1991 , but not how . |