Example sentences of "[n mass] in [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sparta gained good points with Bobby Farren taking the 5000m in 14 minutes 11.87 , Noel McMonagle taking the B race and Colin Roberts winning the Steeplechase . |
| 2 | Numbers of senior house officers have risen by 14% in three years — far more than was intended — and , by not substantially reducing the number of registrars , JPAC has failed to keep to its terms of reference . |
| 3 | Investment account £4820.27 Donations of £172 in 89 envelopes . |
| 4 | Investment account £4820.27 Donations of £172 in 89 envelopes . |
| 5 | And it revealed that profits jumped from just £700,000 to £3,500,000 in six months . |
| 6 | The Woolwich paid the capital sum of nearly £57m in three instalments to the Revenue under The Income Tax ( Building Societies ) Regulations 1986 , whose validity it disputed . |
| 7 | What we 've done , won one of the points I think that is worth er making perhaps is that on er over the last few years we 've seen a complete change in world export philosophy where not only are the Russians exporting all over the place but clearly er there are a number of western aircraft in different parts of the world and therefore what we have also done is to , in comparing er our aircraft against other western ones , we 've also looked at them as potential threats because it 's possible that er erm western aircraft in certain hands could end up being used against us so we have also compared those . |
| 8 | During the last year erm when we were working on the requirement , we carried out a number of erm comparisons descoping or aircraft in various respects . |
| 9 | ACES HIGH at North Weald have seen a burst of activity with ex-Swiss Air Force Vampires , having handled four aircraft in six weeks . |
| 10 | Those necessary to enable the investigator to reconstruct the flight-path of the aircraft in three dimensions . |
| 11 | What we 've done , won one of the points I think that is worth er making perhaps is that on er over the last few years we 've seen a complete change in world export philosophy where not only are the Russians exporting all over the place but clearly er there are a number of western aircraft in different parts of the world and therefore what we have also done is to , in comparing er our aircraft against other western ones , we 've also looked at them as potential threats because it 's possible that er erm western aircraft in certain hands could end up being used against us so we have also compared those . |
| 12 | It stuck to its guns on pricing , listing the client-side Solaris Desktop at $795 in single quantities . |
| 13 | In real terms , the figure has risen almost 25% in ten years . |
| 14 | The paper and soft tissue products company has invested £75m in three mills in Flint and a new European headquarters in the £3m business and technology centre on Northop Country Park . |
| 15 | Check 1 If Mr Smith shares his wage bill of $865.50 equally among 10 men , what does he pay each man ? unc Check 2 Joe has flown 54,825.00km in 100 hours . |
| 16 | Kershaw , from London , is wanted by American authorities over an alleged conspiracy to sell Treasury bills worth £54m which were part of a haul of £280m in stolen bills , police said . |
| 17 | The standard of marking to be adopted must be a matter for the individual , but as a general guide an average student should be able to achieve an average mark of about 70% in earlier parts , dropping to 65% in later parts . |
| 18 | So that was the journey waybill and that was handed in at the end of the day and from that and a visual check of the tickets that were returned by him to the ticket office , they could tell which tickets were missing and therefore they were sold to him and er there be , there was the odd shortages but in those days if anybody was short in his takings by , I think it was about sixpence in those days , he was the subject of a another warning by letter and if he persisted , well then he was brought in to see the Traffic Superintendent who erm , could suspend him for two or three days , so he lost pay for two or three days . |
| 19 | In three of the six subjects ( responders ) methane excretion showed a pronounced fall a few days after SO 4 was added to the diet , so that by 10 days with added sulphate methane concentration was less than 2 ppm in all samples measured in these three subjects . |
| 20 | Whilst out selling with sales manager Anne King [ and sold £1,500 in two days ] , they had an appointment with a certain Mr Gomez who could n't speak more than a couple of words of English . |
| 21 | In 1985 , Norman Broadbent 's chairman and seven consultants were responsible for the completion of 143 assignments — 53% in financial services and 47% in industrial and commercial services — which , at an average of £23000 per assignment , produced a turnover of £3.3m. and a trading profit of £1m . |
| 22 | When the natives had to pay yasak in furs and Russians were killing the dwindling stocks , or when , as in Chukotka , both sides were very short of provisions and the Russians , desperate for food , stole reindeer in large numbers , hostilities were more or less inevitable . |
| 23 | It was reported on Feb. 12 that the new government had been promised over $250,000,000 in foreign loans and aid . |
| 24 | If pre-marital conceptions are eliminated from the calculation , the social class gradient in the duration of time from marriage to first birth is only half as steep as before , from forty-five months in social class I to twenty-four months in class V. In these respects , as in many others , there seems to be a sharp difference between the behaviour of social class V and the rest of the population . |
| 25 | In response to the initiative , the IMF was expected to unblock $240,000,000 in further credits [ see also pp. 37040 ; 37244 ; 37451 ] of which Argentina would receive $180,000,000 , with the remainder being deposited into a special account already containing $60,000,000 from a previous IMF loan . |
| 26 | Tobacco advertisers nevertheless reach a collective readership of 7mn such women by using magazines that do n't fall within the tight definition in the agreement ; and they increased their spend on cigarette advertising in women 's magazines by 10% in real terms between 1984 and 1988 . |
| 27 | Losses to follow-up were less than 10% in both trials ( figure 2 ) and similar in the treatment groups . |
| 28 | The more prestigious such as Eton , Harrow and Winchester can afford to charge annual fees in excess of £4,000 ( more than $6,000 in 1983 terms ) , whereas some less prestigious day schools may charge less than £1,000 per year . |
| 29 | Expenditure on the police rose by 55% in real terms over the same period , and policy pay showed a 29% real rise . |
| 30 | However , the 4-year actuarial incidence of recurrent cardiac arrest in the former group is still unacceptably high at 33% ( vs 55% in non-suppressed patients ) . |