Example sentences of "[n mass] [to-vb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It means about 1,700 YHA members raising an average of £60 to plant an acre of trees . |
| 2 | A cable car too takes you up over 6,000 ′ to near the mountain peaks . |
| 3 | We are therefore asking the Sports Council for a grant of £1,000 to enable the work to go ahead . |
| 4 | Ritz-Carlton adopted the system in 1990 with a corporate director of quality based at their Atlanta headquarters to supervise the work of the quality leader in each hotel . |
| 5 | A state of emergency was ordered for Baku by the USSR Supreme Soviet Presidium on Jan. 19 , after demonstrators had massed for three consecutive days outside the Azerbaijan CP central committee 's headquarters to demand the leadership 's resignation , and had erected barricades on the city 's outskirts to prevent the entry of Soviet troops . |
| 6 | Now pursuing a wider marketing brief to replenish its coffers , the Open Software Foundation has opened up laboratories at its Cambridge , Massachusetts-based headquarters to provide an interoperability testing site . |
| 7 | When he had lifted the hood of the Capri , and fastened the arm to hold it open , then he bent again and reached under the chassis to retrieve the plastic bag holding the Ruger . |
| 8 | The world famous naturalist was at the Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust 's headquarters to launch an education programme — enabling thousands of local schoolchildren to use the centre to learn more about nature . |
| 9 | They will pay an extra £1,000 to repair the boiler it breaks down . |
| 10 | They went to erm a number of cities in Europe , of all the countries in Europe , and tried to gather the data to compare the quality of water in their countries , to the quality in ours . |
| 11 | They beat Swansea City in the new-look Coca Cola cup by three goals to nil.There to enjoy the party were some of the early pioneers of local football . |
| 12 | Although there are few data to support the effectiveness of bicarbonate , there are laboratory and clinical data indicating potentially harmful consequences of administration , especially a paradoxical increase in intracellular acidosis due to diffusion of carbon dioxide across cell membranes . |
| 13 | Studies that use health service data to estimate the incidence and evaluate the natural course of presenile Alzheimer 's disease may be considerably more accurate and informative than those of senile disease . |
| 14 | We used the Hungarian congenital abnormality register and other collected data to estimate the proportion of congenital abnormalities that are , or can be , prevented by all these approaches when used to the best level of practice currently found in Hungary . |
| 15 | Ayatollah Mohammad Bakr al-Hakim , head of the country 's largest Shia organization , the Supreme Assembly of the Islamic Revolution in Iraq ( SAIRI ) , was also reported on Aug. 25 to have approved " safe havens " in southern Iraq but to have declined to back the use of Western aircraft to enforce an air exclusion zone . |
| 16 | Pandolfi has called for a supplement of 136 million ecu to enable a number of projects to be revived . |
| 17 | But if we seek to direct attention to this text as data to stimulate the acquisition of systemic knowledge , we run the risk of making the learner press for precision of meaning beyond any real purpose , thereby misrepresenting the very nature of language use . |
| 18 | The sides are raised about 8in to contain the fire pit ( or trough ) . |
| 19 | The research uses nationally representative survey data to establish the relationship between the employment of one member of a household and the employment of other household members . |
| 20 | An exhaustive set of categories was developed from the INSET observational data to inform the project about the balance between technical , operational , educational and other INSET practices . |
| 21 | In the project , a number of data sources are being utilised ; in particular , recently available data from the 1981 Census of Population and the 1981 British Rail Origin-Destination Survey are being compared with earlier data to obtain a picture of recent trends . |
| 22 | Members of the recreation committee on Thursday will consider giving £9,500 to replace the hut in North Park , Darlington . |
| 23 | The interest rate is not as high as that on some of our other schemes , but you only need £1 to open the account and you can withdraw your money quickly . |
| 24 | Although low levels ( 1–7% ) of interstrand crosslinking have been reported for cisplatin ( 1 ) it is not possible from the present data to define the sequence specificity of such crosslinks . |
| 25 | And under the name of Garawand he also applied for a loan of £43,225 to buy the house in Norton , Stockton , in which he lived . |
| 26 | 4.15 In Povey v Governors of Rydal School [ 1970 ] 1 All ER 841 the plaintiff was awarded £8,400 to cover the cost of renewing over a period of 25 years the special hydraulic lifting appliance required to lift his wheel-chair in and out of a motor car . |
| 27 | This includes £21 to cover the cost of the cloth and £19 to pay incomes , including profits . |
| 28 | His only real hope was to get Amaryllis to cross the Border with him . |
| 29 | Fox and Goldblatt , for example , have used the data to trace the relationship between illness and death rates and social class ( Whitehead 1988 ) . |
| 30 | Nonetheless there is a tendency within the academic establishment to regard the exposition of the black-letter law and the exhaustive analyses of concepts as the totality of the concerns of the academic criminal lawyer ; indeed one may speak of an attempt , conscious or otherwise , to distort the data to fit the expositor 's ideal . |