Example sentences of "[adv] a [n mass] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | AWI 's Cel Editor maintains that method of working , and , in fact becomes very much a graphics package which has a number of screens to work on . |
| 2 | Ultimately that would mean a common kernel , apparently a MACH microkernel . |
| 3 | Shape 's urgent duty was to discover whether this was the Emperor 's slashing stroke , or merely a cavalry raid launched deep into the Belgian province . |
| 4 | Employing his considerable powers of persuasion to the full , he convinced his superiors that the German Eighth Army should disengage from Rennenkampf 's First Army near Gumbinnen , leaving merely a cavalry screen , and strike with every available man at Samsonov 's advancing Second Army . |
| 5 | To assess whether this before — after difference was merely a fluke occurrence the Wilcoxon Test was undertaken and the result proved statistically significant , that is , Z=-7.7565 , 2-tailed , P=0.0000 . |
| 6 | Or perhaps a 25p glass of Coke is better ? |
| 7 | The menu gastronomique at the Caneton is generous and good value for 1800 francs , but a trifle fussy and rich , and a better choice for my taste is the plat du jour , with perhaps a duck liver pâté , or local charcuterie , to start with , which is what you see the inhabitants eating . |
| 8 | If it says so a sk sound usually just S K desk ask disk frisk . |
| 9 | So a £100,000 investment immediately reduces taxable profit by £100,000 . |
| 10 | The programs required would fit comfortably on 20 megabytes of the harddisk , so a 40Mb drive would be adequate for the task and leave plenty of storage space for current files . |
| 11 | With no load , a 12V Zener must then dissipate 456mW ( =12V d.c. at 38mA ) so a 1.3W Zener would do nicely . |
| 12 | So a 20p increase would only put the cost back up to where it was a few days ago . |
| 13 | A tablespoon is considered a 20ml measure , a teaspoon 5ml , and a coffee-spoonful 2.5ml , so a granule dissolved in : — 40 tablespoons = 800ml = granule/ml so a 5ml dose contains a of a granule. ( 160 days supply ) 30 tablespoons = 600ml = of a granule per 5ml dose ( 120 days supply ) 20 tablespoons = 400ml = of a granule per 5ml dose ( 80 days supply ) 15 tablespoons = 300ml = of a granule per 5ml dose ( 60 days supply ) 8 tablespoons = 160ml = of a granule per 5ml dose ( 32 days supply ) A coffee spoonful will represent a dosage twice as small as the above i.e. 40 tablespoons = of a granule per 2.5ml dose . |
| 14 | This method represents the following dose , 8 tablespoons = ( 160ml ) = ⅛ granule/tablespoon ( 20ml ) diluted x 10 = per 20ml so a 5ml dose = granule which is the weakest dose Hahnemann recommends but takes the patient only 8–10 days to finish and be ready for the next potency up . |
| 15 | M stands for a thousand , so a 10M potency , for instance , has been diluted 1 in 100 , ten thousand times . |
| 16 | On the sale of the 4 contracts the investor would have received a revenue of 1,400 less a sales brokerage of 12.50 . |
| 17 | The versatile Starter Kit contains not only a 50ft Soakerhose , but also 10ft of garden hose , and a set of hose couplings , plus a flow control regulator and a 16-page instruction manual . |
| 18 | Instead of the MIPS R4000-killer it 's cracked up to be , he thinks it may be only a 30% performance improvement over the 80486 . |
| 19 | Losses in mortgage indemnity business , where General Accident has only a 4% share , were in line with expectations at $4.4m . |
| 20 | Losses during the full year in mortgage indemnity business , where GA has only a 4% market share , were again in line with expectations at $53.1m , including $20.9m in the fourth quarter . |
| 21 | Its case load can be increased by 45pc with only a 14pc increase in its budget . |
| 22 | Its case load could be increased by 45pc with only a 14pc increase in its budget . |
| 23 | The review of RAWP estimated an equation in which standardised mortality ratio has an elasticity of roughly 0.5 , so the same 10% increase in standardised mortality ratio would lead to only a 5% increase in funding target . |
| 24 | Given that an increase in general prices of 10% causes a 20% rise in the price of kryptonite futures and only a 5% rise in the price of phlogiston futures , the spread ratio which ensures that Lois is unaffected by the differential response of kryptonite and phlogiston futures prices to changes in the general level of prices is ( F 1 β 1 ) / ( F s β s ) = ( 50 × 2 ) / ( 10 × 0.5 ) = 20 . |
| 25 | Premiums paid for life insurance and funds under management have risen more than five-fold to £14.5 billion and £224 billion respectively , despite there being only a 2m rise in the number of life insurance policies to 106m . |
| 26 | Since this is a fun , letting-your-hair-down sort of show , there is also a trampoline , a rocking horse , a model , pedal-powered and car battery-operated train as well as rides on Muffin the Mule for which you need only a 5p token that can be purchased , by the bucketful downstairs . |
| 27 | In August 1943 , statistics for American bomber crews of the 8th Air Force stated only a 35% chance of surviving a combat tour . |
| 28 | There 's only a £15 charge for infants under the age of 2 on departure if they travel on your lap and share a bedroom with two others . |
| 29 | There 's only a £15 charge for infants under the age of 2 on departure if they travel on your lap and share a bedroom with two others , but they do n't count as a person when you 're working out the yacht prices . |
| 30 | IBM Corp with only a 7% share of the workstation market , translating to some $670m looked decidedly odd in International Data Corp 's worldwide market share figures for workstations in 1992 , which we reported in CI No 2,152 . |