Example sentences of "[noun prp] have a [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 In the UK , ICL 's activities are now concentrated in three areas : Commodity Products — the personal computer side of the business , organised through reseller Technology Plc ; mainframe-based Industry Solutions ; and Cross Industry Services , comprising the Sorbus hardware and software services arm ; facilities management company CFM in which ICL has a 75% stake ; disaster standby venture Guardian Computer Services ; and newly formed ICL Enterprises .
2 By contrast , Chile 's Ladeco , in which Iberia has a 35% stake but which it does not manage , is in the black .
3 Andy has a pair of wellington boots .
4 In Wasim and Waqar , Pakistan had a pair of superb fast bowlers who could be compared with the best in any era of cricket .
5 The Fawcetts had a sheep dip and we would take ours there , but the shearing was quite a problem for me .
6 The Toyota has a pair of Simulknit levers labelled 0 and S. These should be on S for Simulknit and O for everything else .
7 AMS , in which IBM has a 10% stake , will be revamping its mainframe software for a range of environments using Open Interface .
8 Guinness Ghana , in which GBW has a 39% equity holding , is now the leading brewery in the country , producing Guinness Foreign Extra Stout and Malta Guinness .
9 It has been built up since 1975 by combining Fiat 's original truck division in Italy with foreign acquisitions : Unic in France , Magirus in Germany , Pegaso in Spain and Iveco Ford in the UK ( in which Fiat has a 48% stake , but controls operations ) .
10 Nigel had a series of personal images — some from his past , some from fantasy .
11 In the folk and country fields , Don Williams , Martin Carthy and James Taylor are also spending evenings in , all cuddling up to their TA100R 's ( Queensrÿche have a pair of the same amps , but they 'd probably deny the cuddling bit ) .
12 Oki Electric Industry Co Ltd will stop producing telecommunications equipment at its Taiwan subsidiary in August because of increasing labour costs : Far Eastern Electric Industry Co Ltd of Taiwan , in which Oki has a 69% stake mainly produces key telephones and sells facsimile machines and printers from Japan .
13 The Alexandra Park Centre in Bristol has a series of courses run by tutor Sue Snook .
14 The presence of HAPCs had a 67% predictive value for not having constipation and the absence of HAPCs had a 100% predictive value for having constipation .
15 The presence of HAPCs had a 67% predictive value for not having constipation and the absence of HAPCs had a 100% predictive value for having constipation .
16 Some assumed , or were given , names other than their own : Jacques d'Espailly was known as Forte-Epice ; La Hire had a cannon named after him , as did Guillaume de Flavy ; while , in the eighteenth century , La Hire was to become the named knave of hearts on French playing cards .
17 Granada has a £63million stake in BSB and said there had been several approaches for Alan Bond 's major stake in the venture .
18 CHART newcomer John Mathews has a £100 bet that he 'll top the charts — after his clairvoyant mum predicted he would reach No. 1 .
19 Guinness Stout is imported from the UK and marketed in Japan by a joint venture company , Sapporo Guinness Co Ltd , in which Guinness has a 49% share .
20 So Mrs had a fish dinner and , you 'll never guess , there she was next morning under the millstone table doing her Oliver Twist bit .
21 However , the government refrained from imposing trade sanctions or other punitive measures which , it said , would harm the UK more than Iraq ( the UK had a $720,000,000 trade surplus with Iraq in 1989 , and credit agreements for exports worth a further $400,000,000 had been signed in November 1989 ) .
22 During this period , Ahidjo had a series of prime ministers on the French model .
23 And Charterail , a private company in which BR has a 25% share , has developed a fast-growing national business by offering a door-to-door lorry-and-train service .
24 The plan should at once cut costs and overlapping and research and development efforts , but ICL ( 80% owned by Fujitsu ) and Amdahl ( in which Fujitsu has a 42% stake ) stress that the impetus is ‘ not Fujitsu banging heads together . ’
25 The plan should at once cut costs and overlapping and research and development efforts , but ICL ( 80% owned by Fujitsu ) and Amdahl ( in which Fujitsu has a 42% stake ) stress that the impetus is ‘ not Fujitsu banging heads together . ’
26 Often SSDs had a series of people leading different bits of implementation or more than one person thought they were in charge ;
27 The Mukasas have a £45,000 endowment mortgage and savings of about £7,000 .
28 At present the US has a $335 million annual budget for fusion research ( magnetic ) .
29 The shares , where Hong Kong Land has a 15% stake , dived 6p to 89p .
30 The Leader of the Opposition said in his letter to supporters at the beginning of this year that Britain had a £20 billion trade deficit , when the truth was that the deficit fell by a half and the right hon. Gentleman 's figures were wholly wrong .
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