Example sentences of "[n mass] and [verb] [adj] [n mass] " in BNC.
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1 | The market could well generate around $3,000m to $5,000m and grow some 25% to 30% a year . |
2 | K acetate 8M ( unc vol. ) was then added and mixture was incubated for 45 min. at 0–5°C and centrifuged at 10Kg for 15 min. 1 volume of 2-propanol was added to the supernatant which was left at room temperature for 30 min. and centrifuged 10 Kg , for 10 min . |
3 | Geac Computer Corp Ltd , Toronto completed its previously announced purchase of Concord Management Systems Inc of Florida , one of North America 's biggest developers of software for construction firms , and has also bought Mentat Computer Systems Pty Ltd whose systems are installed in more than 60 firms in Australia and New Zealand ; the acquisitions cost the equivalent of $4m and add some $10m annual sales . |
4 | Lively active fish , well but not overfed contrast strongly in their deportment with both overfed , fat and sluggish fish and emaciated starved fish . |
5 | During 1976 , when the weather was warm and dry , record-breaking ozone levels were detected , reaching over 200 ppb and exceeding 60 ppb on half the summer days . |
6 | Vince has has raised a point about er erm , informing er and consulting local people and to let local people know erm when the meetings are then local ca n't go , I 'm sure that if they really wanted people to come they 'd make it much more er , in erm with the advertising so clear that er people would be able to and also if they had it at the times when a their meeting at the times when it was mostly convenient to er , the general public . |
7 | B&C says it has received a stream of offers for Gartmore , the international group which employs about 500 people and has some £6.4billion under management , over the past two to three years . |
8 | It recommended increased scientific research , better training for foresters and the establishment of reserves to conserve the diversity of species and allow indigenous people to follow traditional lifestyles . |
9 | Pigs share with dogs ( ie , canids : wolves , jackals , coyotes , dingoes et al ) the ability to breed across species and produce fertile offspring . |
10 | Since April last year , the company , which designs , manufactures and installs telecom equipment , has achieved sales of £27m and has 500 staff . |
11 | It weighed 10 cwt and stood 5 ft 7 in high on its plinth . |
12 | Electronic cash till maker Riva Group of Bolton , Lancs , has completed a refinancing programme to reduce borrowings by £5.8m to £6.9m and save some £800,000 in annual interest payments , it announced yesterday . |
13 | On 11 June 1991 she received chemotherapy with antiemetic cover of intravenous dexamethasone 8 mg and metoclopramide 10 mg followed by dexamethasone 4 mg four times a day orally and had a further urticarial attack associated with bronchospasm . |
14 | Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and biopsies were performed after mild sedation ( N-butilbromuro joscina 20 mg and diazepam 10 mg ) . |
15 | It blew a crater 80m across , wrecked the Oppau works and killed 561 people . |
16 | Contemporary art was anything but the strong point of the Salon , with Paris dealers in particular showing a large number of deja vu works and recording few sales . |
17 | The main problem was rate capping for the city council , which meant that the social services department had to save £4m and lose 400 staff . |
18 | In 1987 there were , according to official figures ( Cabinet Office , 1987 , p. iv ) some 1,643 Non-Departmental Public Bodies ( NDPBs ) operating in Britain , spending between them 9,100m and employing 148,700 staff . |
19 | Scott sent Constable £5,000 and borrowed another £5,000 on his own and Constable 's security . |
20 | Intergraph Corp has wielded the axe half a dozen times since last August : 100 employees were laid off a couple of weeks ago — the company reported a $12.5m first quarter loss on revenues of $282m and has 7,000 staff worldwide . |