Example sentences of "[n mass] at [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So in this sense the approach is a pragmatic one , which bears on the here and now rather than on eternity.i At the same time , to formulate the problem in terms of interests , as I have done , is to focus attention on the moral priorities embedded in holism and individualism . |
| 2 | The car 's previous owner was the late cricketer , Sir George ‘ Gubby ’ Allen , and was snaffled up by Mogg for £8,000 at the recent auction of Allen 's belongings . |
| 3 | The car 's previous owner was the late cricketer , Sir George ‘ Gubby ’ Allen , and was snaffled up by Mogg for £8,000 at the recent auction of Allen 's belongings . |
| 4 | DUXFORD 's collection of historic aircraft at the Imperial War Museum ( IWM ) never stops increasing . |
| 5 | They arrived at the aircraft at the same instant as the factory fire crew . |
| 6 | He was paid 700 ostmarks a month ( $385 at the official rate ) and given free lodging in a three-room flat shared with seven other Vietnamese . |
| 7 | They generate data at a higher rate ( ie yield more positives per hybridisation ) and are less sensitive to repetitive sequences ( 2 ) . |
| 8 | That such discrepancies arise is due to compilation of data at a local scale and its subsequent incautious use to derive estimates at a regional scale . |
| 9 | The information can then be used for future projects or integrated with other data at a later stage . |
| 10 | To get round the fact that the CSMA/CD carrier-sense multiple access with collision detection protocol prevents two nodes from transmitting data at the same time , so that video signals could get interrupted , isochronous Ethernet time-stamps the packets so they can be guaranteed to arrive at the recipient 's computer at the same time . |
| 11 | MID WYND International Investment Trust achieved accelerated growth in the first half-year , as net asset value per share leapt by 16.3 per cent , from 280.9p at the previous year-end to 326.8p in the six months to 31 December , 1992 . |
| 12 | ‘ With an improvement of almost $142m at the pre-tax level , we have achieved a significant recovery in our operating performance at the half year . |
| 13 | Pebbles had broken the course record and brought her owner $900,000 ( £629,371 at the prevailing exchange rate ) , the greatest amount ever won by an English-trained horse in a single race . |
| 14 | 10 µl of this supernatant was used as template DNA in a 100 µl PCR reaction which included 2 units of Taq polymerase ( Cetus or Boehringer ) , reaction buffer with 2.5 mM MgCl 2 and dNTPs at a final concentration of 400 µM . |
| 15 | As officials lit a cutting torch to destroy a Soviet-made armoured car and a cannon at a military base near Erfurt on Aug. 3 , Germany became the first country to destroy arms under the terms of the Conventional Forces in Europe ( CFE ) treaty signed in November 1990 [ see p. 37838 ] . |
| 16 | Then he holed from 20ft at the long second and six feet at the fifth and sixth to maintain his record of not having suffered a failure in Europe since the Cannes Open two years ago . |
| 17 | After all , it was one of the aims of the quota legislation to foster an industry that could promote Britain just as American films promoted America and , with only ten British films a year grossing £100,000 at the local box office , the financiers backing British film companies began to push for expansion . |
| 18 | On Friday they met in a mosque with the men from Zliten , demanded 6000 dinars ( £11,800 at the then official exchange rate , £6500 at the going rate in the free market ) , and received assurances of payment . |
| 19 | It must be pointed out that we had already hoped to make at least £1000 at the Annual Reunion so this means a bigger and better Christmas Fayre and a rise in the cost of tickets . |
| 20 | It 's quite wide ( 48mm at the nut , 57mm at the twelfth fret ) , but eminently playable . |
| 21 | To take an oversimplified example : if an investor buys marks at three to the pound , and the pound falls until it is valued at just two marks , every pound of the original stake will be worth £1.50 at the new rate . |
| 22 | Scottish Power today promises a modest 7% rise to £88m at the halfway stage . |
| 23 | other than in that respect it would erm it would reduce representation to mem members I would say by about forty percent at the present time before structures etcetera etcetera were sorted out . |
| 24 | So the history of train transport has partly been a history of striving for greater efficiency and lower fuel costs — one percent at the very beginning to forty percent now with diesel . |
| 25 | In 1914 she joined a member of staff of this clinic , Dr Hector Munro , in an ambulance corps at the Belgian front . |
| 26 | Gilts registered gains of up to £½ at the longer end , in what were described as ‘ squeezy ’ conditions . |
| 27 | The winners of the Kraszna-Krausz awards for the best books on photography were presented with prizes totalling £23,000 at the British Library on 28th January . |
| 28 | ‘ I had my only run of the day at approximately 11 am and after setting the hooks I had a slow , dogged fight for about five minutes before netting the fish at the second attempt , ’ said Dave . |
| 29 | At least you 're sure it was n't me , I was knocking off a few fish at the same time , remember ? ’ |
| 30 | When fired at a school of fish , these seem to act like a shotgun , disorienting many fish at the same time . |