Example sentences of "[n mass] and [vb base] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The installed base of ‘ medium-sized ’ systems , which are priced between $18,000 and $1m and include most workstations , grew 9% , to 218,000 units . |
| 2 | Dahl , 1954 , 1955 , 1987 ) ; however , the glacial survival of amphi-atlantic species such as Potamogeton epihydrus or Najas exilis ( as suggested by Harrison , 1948b ) or bryophytes such as Myurium hochstetteri , Leptodontium recurvifolium , or Campylopus shawii seems unlikely in view of reconstructed July mean temperatures during the last glacial maximum on St Kilda of 4°C and mean sea-surface temperatures around Rockall of 0–2°C ( Sutherland et al. , 1984 ) . |
| 3 | The information system should transform the data and present these facts : |
| 4 | There are minor differences in the results which arise mainly because we use the latest IPCC temperature data and include stratospheric ozone depletion feedback in history 2 ( ref. 13 ) . |
| 5 | Many only record data and perform simple calculations such as adding up columns or working out averages . |
| 6 | If you wish to retain the current data and create another package/product with minor changes to the input , enter Y and press the RETURN key . |
| 7 | ‘ In the past it was difficult to get the data and identify any absenteeism problems , ’ says chief information officer Alan Hodgson . |
| 8 | The market could well generate around $3,000m to $5,000m and grow some 25% to 30% a year . |
| 9 | Citibank Mortgage will pay stamp duty up to a maximum of £400 and provide two years ' free unemployment cover . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Those with assets exceeding £500,000 can also apply , as can businessmen willing to invest over £150,000 and create new employment . |
| 12 | Their widespread use could soon bring about the collapse of entire stocks of oceanic fish and cause lasting damage to marine ecosystems covering vast areas . |
| 13 | People cook fish and irritate each other because they live too |
| 14 | Clean the fish and remove any roes and the backbone from each . |
| 15 | CD-I Training packages cost £1,250–£3,450 and include generic programs on assertiveness and managerial skills . |
| 16 | Win £150 and blast those bills |
| 17 | This will bring the benefits of home ownership within the reach of more people and introduce more diversity in local authority estates . |
| 18 | It was so embarrassing , I had to get up in front of hundreds of people and collect this award . |
| 19 | For example , self-help and community projects may provide support to parents and families , empower vulnerable people and develop informal networks in neighbourhoods ( Collins and Pancoast , 1976 ) . |
| 20 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that the aim of the Bill is to protect the rights of the British people and make those rights more important than the so-called rights of bogus refugees ? |
| 21 | And secondly that in the interests of ‘ racial harmony ’ the government would itself discriminate against black people and make this discrimination legal . |
| 22 | If possible , always lift them with two people and take great care not to drag the skin in any way that could cause tearing . |
| 23 | He added that in order to find a reasonable solution to the situation ETA had to recognize the Basque parliament as representing the will of the Basque people and accept certain conditions attached to possible peace talks . |
| 24 | Home helps , often recruited within an area by a home help organizer at area office level , call regularly on old people and provide domestic services such as cleaning . |
| 25 | Working freelance was enormously enjoyable for the most part — gave her the chance to travel , to meet new people and see new places , but there was an inevitable insecurity , too . |
| 26 | And he shall judge among many people and rebuke strong nations afar off ; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks ; nation shall not lift up a sword against nation , neither shall they learn war any more . |
| 27 | All that would reinforce the particular policy to which my hon. Friend referred and would damage tremendously the prospects of the British people and destroy countless jobs . |
| 28 | It has a cult-like following with the potential to exploit gullible people and reinforce obsessional behaviour . |
| 29 | All of the comfortable one bedroomed apartments sleep 2–3 people and have private facilities , lounge , kitchenette and balcony . |
| 30 | All the one bedroom apartments sleep 2–3 people and have private facilities , kitchenettes , balcony and private TV showing English Videos . |