Example sentences of "[art] [n mass] for [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | But this goat , which is kept with the sheep for similar reasons , has to be separated . |
2 | Training has been completed for the week , and the platoon which paraded for its Pass-Off today has now left the barracks for ten days ' leave prior to posting to various battalions in England , Ulster and around Europe . |
3 | The data for such studies come from censuses , vital registration , etc . |
4 | The data for non-right handers collected by Rasmussen and his colleagues show approximately two thirds of left handers to have left sided speech while the remaining third are divided between those with speech on the right side and those with speech represented bilaterally . |
5 | The data for developed countries are from official vital statistics and special surveys ( with the official data having greater credibility than similar registered data for less advanced nations ) , while the material for developing countries has been taken mainly from results of the World Fertility Survey and the WHO Collaborative Studies on Health and Family Formation . |
6 | In practice , most information was obtained from a single highly intelligent , articulate and linguistically aware speaker , on whom Dixon relied almost totally ; his procedure then was to check the data for idiolectal idiosyncrasies against the judgement of one other . |
7 | Since sociolinguistics is full of incomplete theories and unanswered questions , it is often more important to find ways of thoroughly searching the data for different types of pattern than to generate hypotheses which might well be premature . |
8 | They would be protected by a new right known as the Unfair Extraction Right , but it would only protect the data for ten years . |
9 | Several multivariate analysis techniques will be used to elaborate the data for these purposes . |
10 | Every 30 days , if you ca n't fly the aircraft for 30 minutes , run the engine until the oil temperature gets to the bottom of the green arc . |
11 | The earnings ratio for the £10 for 5 years at 6% is 16.28% . |
12 | I paid the fourpence for two coffees , and after I had seen Clare to her train back home , went to St Andrew 's to make a few notes of plans to defend myself , for I knew it would not be long before I faced a new ‘ trial ’ — by the hospital 's board of governors . |
13 | However , on the odd occasion that I purchase fish elsewhere , I do quarantine the fish for two weeks . |
14 | I watched the fish for several weeks before the unfortunate incident of the Great Grand Union Drought disaster . |
15 | I played the fish for ten minutes without seeing a glimpse of it , then fifty metres away a huge fish , shining like a bar of silver , leaped into the air . |
16 | The specimen bored straight into a weed bed and Pike Anglers ' Club member Andy fought the fish for 15 minutes before beating it with size 8 trebles to 11 lb line . |
17 | One could n't just get a campaign up and running overnight — although the recession bit both ways , so at least there would be space available in the media for short-term bookings . |
18 | THE STORY of the legendary Lawrence of Arabia has fascinated the media for many years , not least director David Lean , who made it into a famous feature film with Peter O'Toole in 1962 . |
19 | Obviously situations like the airport arrival can be worked out ahead of time and you can plan how best to accommodate the media for such moments , but it 's equally important to spot new potential and make the most of it . |
20 | It was suggested that some form of social or governmental control could be used to ensure access to the media for all viewpoints . |
21 | Furthermore , while the Constitution guarantees freedom of expression and freedom of the media , it does not make explicit provision for free and equal access to the media for all citizens — an equally desirable objective . |
22 | Furthermore , while the Constitution guarantees freedom of expression and freedom of the media , it does not make explicit provision for free and equal access to the media for all citizens — an equally desirable objective . |
23 | On Aug. 17 , however , Shamuyarira denied that the President had suffered a defeat on the issue , and criticized the media for misleading reports . |
24 | The drugs barons often win the support of the poor because they provide the means for entire communities to make a living . |
25 | : As a result of Act 1414/1984 , as construed in the light of Directive 76/207 , that is , in conformity with the wording and the spirit and purpose thereof , the employer is not allowed when announcing a public open competition for the hiring of personnel , to infringe the principle of sex equality with respect to either the means for attracting candidates or the criteria of their assessment . |
26 | It would be helpful , therefore , for Gould and colleagues to report the number of men with microalbuminuria in both samples and the size of the difference in height between men in this group and men without albuminuria when the means for both groups are standardised to the same age distribution . |
27 | Soil mixtures provide the means for some types of adhesion : an inorganic soil may form a matrix with another or it may form a discreet layer to which another soil might adhere if it can not adhere to the base substrate . |
28 | Miss Perrie , who has starred in the series for 17 years , spoke recently of being shattered by her six-days-a-week work schedule for the show . |
29 | Similar trends are apparent in the series for cumulated inflows , suggesting that the observed changes in the stock do not arise from revaluation effects alone . |
30 | Information , needless to say , can be passed to other programs in the series for further operations such as automatic mailing . |