Example sentences of "[n mass] [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | In order to exclude a bias as a result of a higher proportion of men being included in the adenocarcinoma group the data were analysed again for male patients only who smoked or drank . |
| 2 | Painted in the Company 's all yellow colour scheme and registered as SE–BRD , the Firefly flew with the Swedish company for thirteen years until being declared redundant , whereupon the aircraft was put up for disposal along with three other Mk 1s . |
| 3 | A cheque for £3,017 was handed over for the Great Ormond Street Hospital . |
| 4 | There were repeated clashes in the ensuing days as , more or less forcibly , people were escorted away for repatriation . |
| 5 | Boss William Courtney says many more people were cut off for non-payment , but the shares added 2p to 455p . |
| 6 | Ten thousand people were taken up for a guinea a ride of a few moments . |
| 7 | Then more of our staff were called up for service with Queen Alexandra 's Imperial Military Nursing Service . |
| 8 | Many of these works were intended primarily for other experts in the field and attracted little popular attention . |
| 9 | ULSTER school chiefs today revealed an action plan following the dismissal of a senior official over claims that £170,000 was paid out for goods never received . |
| 10 | Those worth £5 — £19 were roped in for the second loan , in 1523 , so paying a total of 15 per cent , not so very much less than what was expected of the £20 men , and of course a proportionately heavier burden . |
| 11 | On the second morning , the innings was finished off for 265 , only for England to collapse dismally . |
| 12 | Another £100.000 was put down for the National Union of Journalists , despite its clear and well-known policy of not investing in newspapers because of the inevitable conflict of interest in its role as champion of higher wages for journalists . |
| 13 | This is a reflection of the fact that the series was designed primarily for broadcast and the producer had to cater for those home viewers who might be quite new to the language it presents . |