Example sentences of "[to-vb] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We will also launch a new programme to invest £60 million in the modernisation of Britain 's cancer services , using the resources we will save by scrapping the Conservatives ' tax handout on private medical insurance . |
| 2 | She 's two exhausted after the long journey to go shopping.She just wants to go home . |
| 3 | At the same time Amersham is to issue $30m of loan notes and will make a cash payment of $12m from its own resources . |
| 4 | The Conservative government signed cheques with abandon in the run-up to the 1992 polls , and over the coming year will have to borrow £1,000 for every citizen . |
| 5 | All three voted last year to uphold Roe v Wade , the 1973 case that established a constitutional right to an abortion . |
| 6 | I know my Spencer ancestors built their wealth in the sixteenth century on the rearing of sheep , and I believe one of the benefits of receiving the Freedom of the City is that Freemen , or Women , are able to drive sheep across London Bridge and through the City of London . |
| 7 | I believe that the old chapel was predominately a wayside chapel serving both the few local people and travellers , also being used by sheep drovers who used the lane to drive sheep from Meopham and Luddesdown , down to the meadows beside the river . |
| 8 | As part of the Black Country inward investment programme , Laporte is to invest £4.4m in relocating its cleaning chemical company , Gramos Chemicals , to Spring Road , Smethwick . |
| 9 | It plans to invest $6 billion-7 billion in its telephone network over the next ten years . |
| 10 | He words his request in a particularly ironic way : We may note here in passing the same coarse innuendo as in Dame Sirith , where the money is paid to the dame " " To buggen sep and swin " " . |
| 11 | It was very easy to lose sheep like that . |
| 12 | Featuring in this sale of timepieces is a Charles II olivewood oyster and parquetry longcase clock from the workshop of Joseph Knibb , which is expected to realize £50–70,000 ( $90–125,000 ) . |
| 13 | HUTCHISON Telecommunications has promised to invest £500m in the UK over the next four years , part of which will be used to increase the customer service department in Darlington . |
| 14 | Gorham and Dudley , who demonstrated the prototype last week , are now looking for a British company with expertise in optics and electronics to invest £250 000 . |
| 15 | The trio , competing with HP , expect to see $30m in combined worldwide revenue from year one . |
| 16 | The figures on international operations are less impressively global on closer examination : GE 's international revenues of $15.4 billion in 1990 turn out to include $6 billion of direct exports from the United States . |
| 17 | MIPS RALLIES ALLIES TO INVEST $150m IN JOINT T5 R-SERIES EFFORT |
| 18 | The group plans to invest $150m over the period of the programme . |
| 19 | MIPS RALLIES ALLIES TO INVEST $150m IN JOINT T5 R-SERIES EFFORT |
| 20 | The group plans to invest $150m over the period of the programme . |
| 21 | Further extension to include 90% of the curve yields the inclusive graphic standard deviation σ 1 , ( Folk & ward , 1957 ) , which uses the 5th and 95th percentiles to define a spread corresponding to 1·65 standard deviations on either side of the mean . |
| 22 | He also expressed regret at not being able to see Elaeagnus latifolia from India and Ceylon , and ‘ pretty rare in English gardens ’ , when it had flowered at Hampton Court . |
| 23 | The terrified farmboy , Thomas , miserably seasick but comforted by being set to tend sheep , calves and poultry in the depths of the ship , is protected so far as it is possible by the sturdy Jesse , but both are subject to the appalling cruelty of the captain , Daniel Swift . |
| 24 | London Underground is planning to invest £3,500 million over the next three years . |
| 25 | Prince to invest 2.5m pounds in city 's jewellery centre |
| 26 | The devices will allow national park staff to monitor rhino movements 24 hours a day . |
| 27 | Radio tracking to combat rhino poaching |
| 28 | This might include a desire to see wild flowers and animals in a natural setting , possibly to see sheep and cattle grazing in fields , to have access to woodlands , country walks , to be able to climb hills and even mountains and to go down pot-holes . |
| 29 | Then we would tell her the same story , in the same words , like a folk-tale : the ride on the motorway , the meal in the restaurant , her going to sleep and waking up to see sheep on the Derbyshire hills . |
| 30 | Visitors were able to see sheep shearing and cattle milking and get close to the docile farm animals . |