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 .
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