Example sentences of "[n mass] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] [art] " in BNC.

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1 For the fry of large cichlids the food need not be this fine and one method to produce a powder fine enough is described below .
2 My only criticism of Improv is that importing data from conventional spreadsheets an be a pain , and its hooks into databases are poor .
3 During peak periods of departures of chartered aircraft to Mediterranean destinations a small team of sessional workers was in the lounge .
4 For the remaining children excluded from the analysis because of missing data on other variables the mean values for FEV 1 , FVC , FEF 2 5 — 7 5 , and FEF 7 5 — 8 5 were -0.065 , -0.007 , -0.08 , and -0.043 standard deviation scores respectively compared with 0.024 , 0.014 , 0.018 , and 0.004 standard deviation scores for those included .
5 In sixty percent of spontaneous abortions the foetuses are normal and thirty percent in the first trimester show gross chromosomal abnormalities .
6 Alongside the new-fangled blast furnace the traditional bloom process must have continued to occupy many people for short periods every year .
7 By means of explicit priorities the centre aimed to manoeuvre the localities into promoting long-term clients up the league table of social care .
8 You may have noticed that recent issues of NOTES have given people with visual impairments the chance to have NOTES on a DOS text file on computer disk , to use with aids such as screen magnifiers , synthetic speech generators or electronic braille .
9 Henning Albrechsten says : ‘ Modern information technology has given people in remote regions the opportunity to overcome their worst handicap ; their distance from the centres of learning and development . ’
10 In elderly people in industrialised societies the prevalence of arterial hypertension approaches or even exceeds 50% .
11 Although there are many species of tropical waterlilies the hybrid types are usually more sought-after due to the outstanding blooms they produce .
12 Racing at 60mph down rutted tracks the wheels of the landrover rarely made contact with the ground .
13 a pair of black feet the other and I thought my God , !
14 There were thirty pairs of animals in the body of the ark , ranging from a lion and a lioness almost as big as Noah himself , down to a pair of white mice no bigger than Melanie 's little finger-nail .
15 Part of the new BHM universal series of metallurgical microscopes the BH2-MJLT has been designed for inspection of large wafers and photomasks in the IC industry .
16 By comparing a series of annual reports the chances of seeing the underlying trends are so much greater .
17 In a series of recent cases the Court has established that , although the Commission must specify the subject-matter and purpose of its investigation , it does not have to identify in advance the information it is seeking .
18 [ 16 ] ) , the melting domain with a complete protection of the non template strand from -8 to +16 and the recognition domain upstream of -14 with a series of protected sugars every 10–11 nucleotides , indicating that the enzyme faces towards one side of the DNA .
19 After a series of heated debates the PNC session ended with a resolution which welcomed " the calls by US President Bush and Soviet President Gorbachev to convene a conference to settle the conflict in the Middle East " and the positions taken by the European Communities and the Non-aligned Movement .
20 In a series of co-ordinated attacks the rebels occupied Red House — the country 's legislative building — capturing Robinson and several members of his Cabinet , seized the state-run television station and destroyed the police headquarters .
21 If , it appears , you tell a subject to watch out for a certain item in a series of random sights the subject will seldom be able to recall whatever immediately preceded the watched-for item .
22 In a series of consecutive sections the hybridization signals observed with the human CFTR and hisD probes colocalized to the same airways and airspaces ( Fig.2 a-f ) .
23 In a series of related developments the old flags of the independent Baltic states between the wars were legalised , in Lithuania the pre-war national anthem was restored , and legislation was initiated with a view to establishing Lithuanian and Estonian as official languages in their respective republics .
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