Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb -s] [verb] a [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 COMEDIAN Ken Dodd will put a smile on the faces of patients and staff when he visits the Royal Liverpool University Hospital next Wednesday to open the Women 's Royal Voluntary Service tea bar , which has undergone a £40,000 facelift .
2 This action , which has seen a 22% reduction in the workforce in the past twelve months , has brought costs under control and the recent devaluation of the Italian Lira is bringing new export opportunities .
3 The introduction of the five-point try was announced in Wellington , New Zealand , yesterday by rugby union 's International Board , which has made a series of sweeping rule changes in an attempt to quicken the flow and generally brighten up the game .
4 Step forward Kyocera which has produced an 18ppm laser printer with a special drum which keeps cleaning and recycling the toner , and so never needs replacing .
5 Anchor International which wants to build a £1.25m floodlit complex at Clairville Common in Middlesbrough is pitched against local objectors .
6 The list of names backing the programme , which plans to issue a series of hard-hitting pamphlets describing specific cases of abuse , also includes Peter Gabriel , Bernard Sumner from New Order , Pete Townshend , Labbi Siffre and Swervedriver .
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