Example sentences of "[n mass] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As is evident in Figure 2.1 this surface shows many irregularities compared with a simple oblate spheroid ; there is , for instance , a bulge of 76 m near New Guinea and a depression of some 104m to the south of India . |
| 2 | Sir James Hanson 's Hanson Trust gave £82,000 to the cause the year he became a Lord . |
| 3 | Among cars currently on display is the late Hugh Hunter 's Siddeley , nicknamed Daisy ( he left £20,000 to the museum which is being used to refurbish the Campbell Shed ) , and the Duesenberg which belongs to Denis Jenkinson ( ‘ Jenks ’ of Motor Sport fame ) . |
| 4 | But Jim says the Minister asked for extras which added nearly £20,000 to the bill . |
| 5 | The TEC has repaid £119,000 to the Department of Employment . |
| 6 | Her family has sent £571.86 to the scanner appeal for the Friarage Hospital , Northallerton , and the same amount to Middlesbrough General Hospital . |
| 7 | British boats will now be able to take 28,000 tonnes of mackerel to the west of their own zone . |
| 8 | Turn towards the wind an amount which will offset the RC needle 10° on the opposite side of the RC 0° to the wind . |
| 9 | Then turn towards the wind , to offset the RC needle on the opposite side of 0° to the wind , by the amount of your estimated drift . |
| 10 | The EFA radar contract is thought to be worth around £1.5billion to the consortium which wins the contract . |
| 11 | The EFA radar contract is thought to be worth around £1.5billion to the consortium which wins the contract . |
| 12 | The collection took place on 15/16 June and resulted in the most valuable contribution of £125,903 to the Association . |
| 13 | Overall , Siemens AG was able to give little cheer to shareholders , and the shares were off 2.30 marks at 663.10 early yesterday after the company warned that it would be counted a success if 1992-93 profits were stable with last year — incoming orders in the first five months of this fiscal fell 2% , although it looks for a 4.7% rise for the full year ; group sales in the first five months rose 3% to the equivalent of about $18,500m . |
| 14 | While the availability of systems such as SPSS meant that there was a temptation for humanists to fit their special data to the software , rather than to design software for the data , on the other hand there began to be developed systems for source-oriented data entry , of which the most famous was CLIO . |
| 15 | Nothing is agreed , from fundamental data to the evidence for particular hypothetical mechanisms . |
| 16 | These users will include the clerical workers who will be concerned with the input of data to the system and the verification of its output . |
| 17 | This particular cache uses very fast static RAM to cache memory , so the processor does n't have to hang around waiting for ‘ slow ’ memory to deliver data to the processor . |
| 18 | Durkheim , as an ardent positivist , urged and pioneered a way of thinking sociologically that lent quantitative data to the testing of theoretically derived hypotheses . |
| 19 | If all the data are initially entered into a computer database , the power of a database management system makes it easy to present different views of the data to the researcher , allowing more subtle and complex associations to emerge . |
| 20 | Delivering character based data to the desktop . |
| 21 | There are 2 ways of sending data to the printer from within a program . |
| 22 | Using CLI commands to send data to the printer has the advantage that the screen format is duplicated on the printer and all BBCBASIC(Z80) 's print format controls work . |
| 23 | To send data to the printer in this way , you first open a file to the device and then use the PRINT# statement to send the characters to be printed to the printer . |
| 24 | Under these circumstances , a " Device full " error would be reported when you tried to write data to the file for the first time . |
| 25 | I =mem I remember three and three and sixpence to the pound |
| 26 | Three and sixpence to the pound . |
| 27 | It is available in bookshops and by mail order from : Make cheques payable to Kogan Page Ltd and add £1 to the book price for postage costs . |
| 28 | For example , the sale of a newspaper for 20p from a stand in the street , the sale of industrial machinery for millions of pounds to a large company and the sale of aircraft to the government are all equally contracts ( i.e. agreements ) of sale of goods . |
| 29 | There was a swift unromantic transition from the warm enclosed world of the aircraft to the hurly-burly of the airport . |
| 30 | Only this time nothing happened ; the reverser stayed deployed , continuing to drag the aircraft to the right . |