Example sentences of "[vb pp] to a [n mass] " in BNC.
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1 | San Diego-based GTI Corp , majority owned by Telemetrix Plc , responded to a $1.50 fall in its share price to $21.75 on Friday by saying it saw no fundamental reason for it , adding that it expects to report ‘ continuing positive results ’ this quarter after four quarters of increases of 100% or more . |
2 | Added to a £149 million windfall from a shares sale , that pushed profits up 27 per cent to £113 million last year . |
3 | The money will be added to a £934,000 Department of the Environment grant and £1.6m from the city council . |
4 | The Duchy 's investment will be added to a £934,000 grant from the Department of the Environment and £1.6m from Birmingham City Council . |
5 | These protests were added to a series of crippling miners ' strikes which had begun in early March . |
6 | I think he has come to a rendezvous . |
7 | I 've come to a series of decisions . |
8 | At the eight-celled stage the yellow cytoplasm is confined to a pair of adjacent cells . |
9 | The rarest hornbill is almost certainly the Narcondam , which is confined to a 15km 2 island of that name and is being studied by S A Hussain of the Bombay Natural History Society . |
10 | It was let to a series of tenant farmers for over two centuries , until the Tremaynes returned in 1914 . |
11 | This analysis was applied to a series of mammalian carnivores , with considerable differences emerging between them . |
12 | The final circuit example that will be analysed in this section is that of an e.m.f. being suddenly applied to a series resonant circuit at time . |
13 | But Concord Leasing , also based in the US , slumped to a £75 million loss , from profits of £11 million last time , and the London stockbroker , James Capel , saw profits dive from £14 million to only £2 million . |
14 | The cabinets are closely related to a pair in the Getty Museum and were in the collection of Baron Alphonse de Rothschild at the Schloss Schilldersdorf , Silesia , earlier this century . |
15 | Connected to a 200Mb WD Caviar 2200 drive , this potent combo made a mockery of CoreTest and produced the highest What Personal Computer Power benchmark on record , over 25,000 . |
16 | IBM showed its offering running on an Enterprise System 9000MVS/ESA mainframe connected to a series of RS/6000 workstations and servers . |
17 | Finally it 's fed to a pair of Marshall 4x12s loaded with EV speakers . |
18 | The detector output voltage is proportional to the difference between the two input frequencies and is fed to a voltage.controlled oscillator via an analogue low.pass filter . |
19 | This included Phil Morris , who had been apprenticed to a graphics printer for four years when he joined the company and who was immediately sent by Bernard on a further course in fabric processing . |
20 | The job of keeping them together has been entrusted to a series of ‘ confidants ’ who write his books , churn out his articles , furnish his quotes , capture his image and sweeten the sour , and when I once asked Niki why he would n't ever do a serious — and in consequence , a truthful — book about himself , he replied , why should he ? |
21 | A group of men leant on their gold-topped canes and talked to a pair of Ugly Sisters . |
22 | This was attributed to a 14% reduction in the cost of its operations to $1,620m following a 9% contraction in 1991 . |
23 | A BARMAN was pushed over a 200ft cliff after his wife agreed to a £2,500 ‘ murder contract ’ , a court was told yesterday . |
24 | We had pressed hard for these and the Inspector eventually agreed to a series at four different venues . |
25 | This uninviting prospect was offered to a people who , in name at any rate , had tasted independence . |
26 | Well folks , Here is my virgin entry into the world of the Leeds-United mailing list ( not counting my plea for the Leeds-Crewe score on Saturday whilst shackled to a PC ) . |
27 | Since his appointment in 1983 there has been a remarkable turn around in the fortune of the Company as shown when this years £3.1 million profit after tax is compared to a £2 million loss five years ago . |
28 | MV revenues decreased 42% , compared to a 17% decrease between 1990 and 1991 . |
29 | Soon after its talks with Wells Fargo fell through , Security Pacific announced that it was cutting back its international operations , once a big growth area , because of bad loans in Britain and Australia that had contributed to a $230m fourth-quarter loss . |
30 | Inadequacies in the design contributed to a £10 million bill for replacement of bearings on the A19 Tees Viaduct and annual maintenance costs of £5 million are expected because of design defects on the M5/M6 link at Spaghetti Junction . |