Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Had we not spent even more money on the BAIE Awards this year by advertising on the inside front cover of the magazine , we would not have received a single name check for 15 awards during the whole evening and in all the attendant publicity . |
| 2 | The illustrative programme of additional expenditure from January 1993 , set out in Appendix 1 of The Future of Our Qualification , does include programmes ‘ to enhance firms ' profitability ’ and ‘ to help firms translate audit regulation into a profitable opportunity ’ , but these activities account for only £210,000 of the total additional expenditure of almost £2m . |
| 3 | The total standard spending of two thousand seven hundred and five million pounds is one hundred and five million pounds above the settlement for the current financial year . |
| 4 | The full operating costs of the British presence in the Gulf arising from the response to Iraq 's invasion of Kuwait were over £4,000,000 a day by the end of January , with the total such costs by then amounting to over £1,250 million ( plus equipment lost and ammunition consumed in operations amounting to nearly £200,000,000 ) . |
| 5 | YTS/YT incurred 1 billion expenditure in 1989–90 , 40% of the total annual expenditure of the Training Agency ( HM Treasury , 1990 , Tables 6.3 and 6.5 ) . |
| 6 | However the total annual cost of the project at that time , extrapolating from the months when it was operating at capacity to produce a cost for a 12-month period , would have been £42,000 in Newham and £25,680 in Ipswich ( excluding the cost of the research ) ; see Table 6.6 . |
| 7 | " The total annual cost of alcohol misuse is £l .9 billion , including £748 million cost of sickness absence " . |
| 8 | These latter occasions give rise to highly acidic precipitation episodes ( sometimes producing grey or black snows resulting from the presence of lignite ash ) which are the major contributors to the total annual amount of wet deposition of sulphate in Scandinavia ( Smith and Hunt , 1978 ) and which occasionally even lead to black , acidic snowfalls in Britain . |
| 9 | These served the classes that could afford to buy plots or construct a family vault , which might cost as much as the total annual salaries of the domestic staff of a Victorian household . |
| 10 | Taking each of his subject categories in turn he divides the total annual issues by the number of books in the category to achieve a nominal figure of the average number of issues per book . |
| 11 | The sometimes inattentive audience only betrayed the fact that they were as much participants in the total popular-cultural spectacle as the performers . |
| 12 | This is 5% of the total molecular mass of the Galaxy , concentrated in 0.04% of its surface area ; the surface density of molecular gas in the centre is extraordinary . |
| 13 | There is now increasing evidence that smaller cells of diameter 2–20 um have been seriously underestimated in energy budgets ; they may be responsible for half the total primary production in southern waters and no less in the north . |
| 14 | Hence , while both product stability and product-container compatibility together constitute the total overall stability of the product to be marketed , they are also quite distinct and separate concepts . |
| 15 | Perhaps most alarmingly of all from a Russian point of view , the population of these republics had been increasing very much more rapidly than the all-union average and on some projections was expected to account for 25–30 per cent of the total Soviet population by the end of the century ( the USSR was already the world 's fifth largest Muslim state ) . |
| 16 | So it seems that Ras can be activated by merely increasing the total cellular concentration of activator , without requiring receptor-dependent modification . |
| 17 | In fact , the NRPB concludes , the ban on milk distribution only cut the total collective dose of iodine-131 to the population by 12 per cent . |
| 18 | Including the small flocks , totalling 100 birds or fewer , occurring on ponds other than those listed on page 86 , the total wintering population of the county appears to be of the order of 1,000 to 1,400 birds . |
| 19 | In 1977 Greece received the equivalent of 3.5% of its GNP in remittances from abroad ( 6 ) ; in the same year Portugal accepted transfers from abroad , mainly from migrants , totalling more than 1,000m dollars , nearly three times the total estimated income from tourism . |
| 20 | The average selling price , together with the estimates of sales volume , provides the total estimated income from the project . |
| 21 | The average selling price , together with the estimates of sales volume , provides the total estimated income from the project . |
| 22 | Before I turn to the outcome of the competition , I remind the House that the contract with the shipbuilder is for less than half the total estimated cost of the frigates . |
| 23 | the total estimated liability for the Group 's share of abandonment costs is currently forecast at £159 million [ 1991 £127 million ] . |
| 24 | Depreciation is the process of allocation of the difference between the total acquisition cost of an asset ( or its valuation ) and its estimated residual value ( i.e — predicted disposal value at the end of its useful life ) over the total useful life of the asset . |
| 25 | So , if we are concerned with what constitutes a just allocation of resources , my prescription , at the very least , would call for policies aimed at ensuring , as far as possible , that everyone had an equal opportunity to enjoy an equal share of the total net welfare of society . |
| 26 | In Brazil , where the total net assets of state enterprises amount to about $40 billion , the assets of those privatised amounted to only $27 million ( Pfeffermann , 1988 : p. 15 ) . |
| 27 | Although a great deal of economic development has occurred , with at least 150 new or refurbished units constructed by 1982 , the total net number of new jobs for local residents has been very small , and about three-quarters of the companies operating within the area have relocated from elsewhere ( McArthur , 1987 ) . |
| 28 | If you or any of those named in your booking have the misadventure to suffer illness , personal injury or death during your holiday arising out of an activity which does not form part of our foreign inclusive holiday arrangement with you or any excursion offered through us we will offer where appropriate and within our reasonable discretion : ( i ) our general assistance ; ( ii ) the payment of initial legal costs where with our prior agreement you or any of those named in your booking take legal action provided such assistance is requested within 90 days from the date of the misadventure : provided that the total aggregate spending under ( i ) and ( ii ) above shall not exceed £5,000 per booking form . |
| 29 | The total ordinary dividend for the year would amount to 11.85p net per share ( 1991 — 10.80p ) . |
| 30 | Thus the total identifiable cost of the experiment was about £1,642,000 , shared almost equally between the broadcasters and public funds . |