Example sentences of "[n mass] of [art] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 National data of the same quality used for the present analyses were not always available , though even 20% under-registration , which is unlikely , would not have affected the conclusions of this report .
2 Following an arson attack on the Jewish barracks of the former Sachsenhausen concentration camp , north of Berlin , on Sept. 27 , Foreign Minister Klaus Kinkel laid a wreath at the site on Sept. 29 and the Education Minister of Brandenburg state , Heinrich Enderlein , issued a statement apologising to all Jewish people .
3 Or act as it actually says in the constitution , the president shall be commander in chief of the army and navy of the United States and of the militia of the several states erm there was n't an airforce then so by extension it 's assumed that he commands the airforce as well .
4 Apparently they 're the offspring of a few cabbage white butterflies which were blown across the channel , have hatched , and are currently munching their way through the garden of England .
5 you 've got one ninety pence here and you 're spending ninety pence of it on one thing and sixty pence of the same money on another thing .
6 " And in the rare event that I should miss , young Mister Deadeye here will be raring to let fly with a deadly Holland and Holland cannon of the same calibre .
7 If you can not tell them apart , would two fish of the same sex fight ?
8 With the most aggressive species this intolerance may extend to species of other fish families and any fish of the same shape or colour is liable to be attacked .
9 This follows because in the competitive world of the coral reef , a fish of the same species represents a major threat to the food supply and refuge of the sitting tenant , simply because the interloper requires the same type of food and habitat .
10 Fish swimming in schools move faster and use less energy than fish of the same species made to swim alone .
11 Over 60% agreed and around a third disagreed with this suggestion , over 75% of the former being sole practitioners .
12 But for the people of the former Yugoslavia life still goes on .
13 That was the assumption on the part of the Federal Authorities that the people of the several states were … citizens of the US and owed allegiance to the Federal Government as the absolute sovereign power over the whole country , consolidated into one Nation ’ .
14 Granted , hypothetically , that it may be a flexible legal concept , it nonetheless is of a nature which does not extend to the union of two people of the same sex .
15 It was common for people of the same sex to share a bed .
16 ‘ In the US , 78 per cent of Catholics believe in the ordination of women while 48 per cent approve of blessing the union of two people of the same sex .
17 However , the head-of-family system and the ban on marriage between people of the same surname remained unchanged .
18 Our sex is sex between people of the same gender , which automatically removes the actual or symbolic inequalities deriving from gender difference .
19 In fact , all European countries were likely to have more than one nationality within their frontiers and often people of the same nationality would live in several countries .
20 Further analyses by age and marital status showed that married people less often spent any time in residential homes than single or previously married people of the same age .
21 Even people of the same age and sex can differ considerably in the energy they burn up to keep their bodies going .
22 To view this situation as ‘ normal ’ is unacceptable , especially when other people of the same age do not suffer in this way , and when there is considerable evidence that much can be done to overcome or alleviate the handicap .
23 Yes , people of the same age and build may have a difference in metabolic rate of up to one-third .
24 And I 've always thought of marriage as a sort of young adventure , two people of the same age setting out together , discovering together , growing together .
25 Work something out , its rather extraordinary happens to people of the same age as me
26 The need for such a policy was recognized by Adam Smith when he wrote in the Wealth of Nations in 1776 : ‘ People of the same trade seldom meet together , even for merriment and diversion , but the conversation ends in a conspiracy against the public , or in some instances to raise prices . ’
27 Labour 's promises of a better life depended absolutely and solely on the further success of the global economy further to enrich the people of Britain by means of the same flow of wealth from the poor to the rich of the world .
28 The respondent , without authority , keyed commands into a computer and thereby obtained by means of the same computer a discount , to which he was not entitled , on goods being purchased at a supplier .
29 Prior to the operation a sterile screw-capped container is prepared containing a disinfectant solution of 10% formaldehyde and 10% liquid soap , as a wetting agent , in sterile water at 36 C. A 500 ml beaker containing about 250 ml of the same solution is also required .
30 The former development was probably inevitable as these were the areas of expertise of the staff of the former colleges of education and where the teaching facilities existed .
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