Example sentences of "with [n mass] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | With 1in of the plastic tube above ground level , place the cross piece over the tube , teeth facing downwards , and hammer the cross and tube flush with ground level . |
2 | The area has a sub-Sahelian climate , and the mean annual rainfall was 852 mm during 1981 to 1990 , with 90% of the rain falling between April and September . |
3 | We ended up with 80% of the company , as well as operational freedom and a sympathetic external shareholder . ’ |
4 | According to the Bank of England 's latest Quarterly Bulletin , London remains the leading centre for cross-border bank lending , with 17% of the total . |
5 | He left his art shop and studio to his niece with the exception of his tube of Winsor blue and he left his tube of Winsor blue with £1,000 to the son of Gifford Tate . |
6 | You began the day with £20 in the cash box . |
7 | This is presented as a histogram in Figure 4c , together with data for the insert ( CG ) 5 TATATA(CG) 4 in Figure 4e . |
8 | The sensor feeds the network with data about the flow of material through the pipes , which is then be analysed to determine the proportions of oil to water and sand . |
9 | The relationship of the large Tertiary Purbeck anticline to a major controlling fault beneath its northern flank was demonstrated by Colter and Havard ( 1981 ) with data from the Wytch Farm oilfield in Dorset . |
10 | Were it not better done as other use to sport with Amaryllis in the shade , or with the tangles of Nayera 's hair . ’ |
11 | It 's a bitter pill for DEC to swallow , with predictions tallying HP surging ahead with hardware revenues of $17.9bn compared to DEC with $14.3bn for the end of the fiscal year 1993 . |
12 | If the reason for change is not one of the preceding , and there are less than 8 weeks to your departure date , then we will credit you with 10% of the cost of the changed holiday ( if less than 14 days to departure , this will be raised to 20% ) to be used in the purchase of any other Falcon Sailing holiday within 24 months . |
13 | Award Productions have previously struck similar medals on behalf of the veterans of the Normandy landings , Bomber Command and the Royal Naval Patrol Services , with 10% of the cost going to the appropriate service charity . |
14 | Marks and Spencer was second with 14% of the vote , Glaxo third with 11% and Shell a distant sixth with just 4.1% . |
15 | 41% of the ‘ non-white ’ population live in Greater London alone ( compared with 12% of the population as a whole ) . |
16 | For 16–18-year-olds , half should be in full-time further education by 1979 , compared with 12% at the time of the report . |
17 | Results from Cambodia 's election suggested that the royalist party , FUNCINPEC , had won , with 46% of the vote , compared with the ruling Cambodian People 's Party 's 38% . |
18 | Parker developed a formula that gave the employees and local community a substantial say in the new company , with 47% of the equity going to employees , and 6% to local banks , churches and interested parties . |
19 | But Regional Railways — with 47% of the network and £500m ( $875m ) annual subsidy — will be much tougher to market . |
20 | Maintenance : I run a two-week rota with 20% of the water being changed for rainwater and boiled tap water , brought to roughly the same temperature as that within the aquariums . |
21 | Boots is another major player , both as a retailer and manufacturer , and its own brand holds the number two position with 20% of the market . |
22 | Snooker : Stacey Hillyard , the women 's world number two , is the star name at the Braintree Sportsman Snooker Club Pro-Am today , which carries a £1,000 first prize.The financial package , with £400 to the runner-up , £100 to the semi-finalists and £40 to the quarter-finalist , has secured 96 entries.Mark King , who beat Peter Ebdon in last year 's final , defends his title . |
23 | By contrast , the regions of the North , East Anglia and the South West , plus the whole of Scotland and Wales , added together , contain 8% of the non-white population of Great Britain ( compared with 32% of the population as a whole ) ( 1985–7 figures : CSO , 1989b , Table 4.14 ) . |
24 | Basing her analysis on data from a large-scale , representative sample of women and men at the age of 23 , she shows that 16 per cent of single working-class men and 22 per cent of single working-class women were living with kin at the time of the survey . |
25 | Overall , at the end of the trial , 20% of the fluticasone propionate group considered themselves in complete remission , compared with 39% of the prednisolone group ( p=0.003 ) . |
26 | Right-wing parties , with 39% of the vote , took 80% of the seats . |
27 | Results were similar in the analysis according to protocol , with 14% considering themselves in remission in the fluticasone propionate group , compared with 39% in the prednisolone group ( p=0.001 ) . |
28 | In 1989 then guitarist Kris Dollimore went down with chickenpox on the day of a big show with UB40 at Aston Villa football ground . |
29 | Harland 's shares rose 15 to 94p compared with 585p before the profit warning . |
30 | Ovum positions ADW as the leading CASE solution in Europe , with 13% of the market . |