Example sentences of "[n mass] of [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One advantage of being at home is that you will be less likely to have a caesarian section , which is seen as a last resort while in hospitals around 12pc of all pregnancies will end in an operation . |
| 2 | Probably 14% of all Brazilians are openly associated with spiritism and more than 60% dabble in some form of spiritism . |
| 3 | However , the number of boarded-out children increased steadily , from 2,799 in 1885 to 11,596 in 1914 ( 14% of all children in care ) . |
| 4 | if you have boarders , £35 of each boarder 's payments |
| 5 | You will probably be responsible for the first £35 of each claim in respect of baggage , money , medical expenses and cancellation and curtailment ( except when a claim is made for the initial holiday deposit ) . |
| 6 | Quite clearly it was for me to initiate action to ensure that all aircraft of that type were checked for similar fractures at the earliest possible moment , but the responsibility for ordering such an inspection lies with the airworthiness authorities of the States in which the aircraft were registered and not with the accident investigation authorities . |
| 7 | How then does Boeing manage to make aircraft of all shapes and sizes ? |
| 8 | This wooden aeroplane was one of the most successful aircraft of all time , and 7,781 of them were built . |
| 9 | Charles Lindberg 's Ryan NYP Spirit of St Louis is placed in the history books as one of the great aircraft of all time , and quite rightly so . |
| 10 | Lavishly illustrated , especially in the restoration chapters , this book is a worthy tribute to one of the classic transport aircraft of all time . |
| 11 | Figure 3 shows a woolly , but definite , correlation between the number of aircraft of all types offered by a training centre and the rates quoted for dual instruction . |
| 12 | Despite the fact that the navy will now need a new aircraft of some sort to fill the gap until a brand-new attack machine , so far called only the AX , can be produced , the outlook for Grumman is bleak . |
| 13 | Aircraft of this type will initially deliver the vehicles from the US . |
| 14 | Fifteen aircraft of this type were built , Lufthansa using eight as mail carriers and the Luftwaffe employing six on photographic duties . |
| 15 | It was approved for installation on United States registered aircraft of this type under a Federal Aviation Administration ( FAA ) Supplemental Type Certificate ( STC ) . |
| 16 | One afternoon a flying fortress which had come off worse on the mission over Germany tried to land at Walsall , which was much too small to take an aircraft of this size , and the girl in the control box had to find , fire a warning vary light and radio to send him off to Castle Bromwich which was much bigger in those days er it was an airport to take an aircraft the size of the Flying Fortress that 's about it up until here I 've written |
| 17 | Six 229 Squadron aircraft also reached Malta from ‘ Furious ’ , but the remaining aircraft of this unit stayed aboard as the carriers had by then been as long in hostile water as was safe to allow . |
| 18 | use of animals , vehicles , firearms , vessels or aircraft of any description . |
| 19 | There were , there was , there was n't any runway it was just a grass airfield as there was a lot of them in those days erm this , this is why they , they could n't get any aircraft of any size in there you see , this is why some of them used to overshoot if they got twin engines before the war erm |
| 20 | It has been suggested by Bruer in his study of medical education literature that , in the case of published papers , 56% of those papers which were highly rated were also highly cited , and that 60% of the highly cited papers were in the highly rated class . |
| 21 | Another US study found that firms averaged 2 patents per $1m of own R&D , and 0.6 patents per$1m of rivals ' R&D , suggesting that own and rivals ' R&D are complementary ( Jaffe , 1986 ) . |
| 22 | They accounted for 80% of the prenatal diagnoses in mothers under 35 and 25% of such diagnoses in older women , for whom maternal age is still the most common indication although in these the use of serum screening is increasing . |
| 23 | Although , overall , 6% of monographs were defective , monographs in original ( unrepaired ) leather bindings showed an above-average need for repair , with 25% of such items being recorded as defective . |
| 24 | Over 25% of all road accidents involving children feature bikes . |
| 25 | Salivary contamination of the oesophagus accounted for 25% of all bicarbonate measured within the oesophagus and refluxed gastric bicarbonate accounted for 2.5% . |
| 26 | A median of 118.6 µmol/hour of salivary bicarbonate was swalloed ( 95% CI 63.5–206.2 ) , accounting for about 25% of all bicarbonate within the oesophageal segment ( Fig 3 ) . |
| 27 | There are plans to build a recycling plant here — that 's a sign of the times with the insistence by the government that 25% of all household waste is recycled by the year 2000 . |
| 28 | In Ireland , for example , it is estimated that some 25% of all forestry workers also farm ; elsewhere , such as in the west of Scotland and in the Islands , fishing is very often a complementary occupation for many small farmers while in southern Italy whole communities live by fishing alone . |
| 29 | However , with more than 25% of all district councillors returned in 1990 being women , we may just be seeing evidence of a ‘ bottom up ’ trend in female participation in electoral politics in Britain . |
| 30 | So far about 25% of those ticket stubs have been returned with the appropriate £2 . |