Example sentences of "[n mass] [vb -s] [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed , on average , each pair of cod produces only two offspring of opposite sexes that survive to breed in the course of their lives , for if it were not so , the population of cod would grow and grow , which it clearly does not . |
| 2 | This will mean that the data requires more direct access storage space than a sequential file . |
| 3 | When data is fed into input , D1 and a clock pulse given , the data moves along one place . |
| 4 | The aircraft carries nearly two tonnes of radars and cameras . |
| 5 | Each aircraft carries approximately 12 seats , which fold up against the wall when not in use . |
| 6 | Several studies have shown that whereas full-dose aspirin achieves almost immediate platelet inhibition , doses of 80 mg take as long as 48 h to become maximally effective . |
| 7 | The price of 36s. has thus some claim to be called the true equilibrium price : because if it were fixed on at the beginning , and adhered to throughout , it would exactly equate demand and supply ( i.e. the amount which buyers were willing to purchase at that price would be just equal to that for which sellers were willing to take that price ) ; and because every dealer who has a perfect knowledge of the circumstances of the market expects that price to be established . |
| 8 | Acer employs about 2,700 people and made profits of £7 million in the year to last April . |
| 9 | I think this both cumbersome and wrong ; the flesh of the fish picks up other flavours very easily , particularly those of spices — pepper , coriander , allspice or whatever else is used to flavour the stock . |
| 10 | In other words , women 's invisibility in the official statistics reflects both social security arrangements and differences between men and women 's experiences of unemployment . |
| 11 | Traditionally such a media filters out loose particles before they reach the main biological area . |
| 12 | Already , though , such a study of a community involving , perhaps , only a few thousand people brings in many elements , variables and causal links . |
| 13 | Hence storage at 37°C or 45°C represents correspondingly less acceleration over conditions to which the product is likely to be exposed in the market . |
| 14 | This species has long thorny pincers with little upturned ‘ fingers ’ at the end . |
| 15 | This species shows very little preference regarding its planting medium , and therefore the usual standard mixture of some nutritious matter with ordinary aquarium gravel should be provided . |
| 16 | Light : This species requires very good lighting . |
| 17 | Equipped with computers , copiers , faxes , databases and well-trained staff , the Centre where Nicholson works assists over 2,000 clients a year . |
| 18 | First-class accommodation in twinettes ( with private shower ) or single roomettes A$780 per person , including meals.Journey takes about 65 hours , with three nights on the train . |
| 19 | The LM series produces very high dilutions and although not greatly favoured is used on occasion . |
| 20 | Though each series has normally forty-eight forms , it is rare for a composer to use them all . |
| 21 | As well as containing detailed site descriptions and guides , this new addition to the series shows how individual monuments integrated with contemporary society . |
| 22 | Each of the six murder and mystery cases in the Monday night series takes up 30 minutes , with two being shown together . |