Example sentences of "[n mass] [coord] [vb past] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The company said fourth quarter orders were up 20% to a record $4,420m and highlighted excellent order growth for printers and mass-storage products . |
| 2 | With the benefit of hindsight , these are now estimated at £4,900 , comprising expenses of £1,220 and lost chargeable time of £3,680 . |
| 3 | In 1858 he took the London MB and became medical superintendent of the Earlswood Asylum for Idiots ; and in 1859 he took the MD and the MRCP and was appointed assistant physician to the London Hospital . |
| 4 | They found that families in the heart of London , in Bethnal Green , lived near their kin and had frequent contact with them . |
| 5 | About a month later the buyer had the clutch repaired at a cost of £45 and claimed this sum from the seller , alleging that the car was not of merchantable quality and not reasonably fit for the purpose of being driven on the road . |
| 6 | The shares made their debut in October at 210p and closed last night at 227p , up a penny . |
| 7 | Basically , what has happened is that progress in technology , allied with rising affluence , has transformed availability of media and made personal choice both possible and affordable . |
| 8 | Flooding in 1987-88 killed thousands of people and caused great damage to agriculture and to the infrastructure ( see pp. 35570-71 ; 36288 ) . |
| 9 | The Government 's Thompson Report makes specific reference to the need for advice and information work with young people and recommended local authority funding for such projects . |
| 10 | As well as dedication to movement , Beryl had great concern for people and spent much time helping with problems large or small . |
| 11 | Undaunted , he spoke for seven minutes to an audience of 5,000 people and won considerable respect from some hard-bitten nationalists , including Gwynfor Evans MP , president of Plaid Cymru . |
| 12 | In turn , SSDs often despaired of finding suitable accommodation for physically disabled people and complained that housing officers made unwarranted assumptions about the inability of disabled people to live independently . |
| 13 | ‘ We did very well over the weekend on our van sales and sold 81,000 ice creams to the Co-op . |
| 14 | On this occasion , Berlin had a thick cloud cover that went down to 2,000 ft and made accurate bombing impossible . |
| 15 | They gawped at Min and asked each other what on earth it was . |
| 16 | It has trimmed this year 's forecast by £5m to £235m and lifted next year 's by £20m to £340m . |