Example sentences of "of [n mass] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In applying this average increase of 23% the insurers have structured it so that the increase will mainly apply to those categories of policyholders which have the greatest incidence of claims . |
| 2 | It also seems to be roughly true that in domestic breeds of sheep the horns are more tightly coiled — they display greater torsion — whereas in the wild the horns of many antelopes are long , straight , extended twists . |
| 3 | A motor car bought for resale at a cost of £3,500 the retail price of which was £5,000 . |
| 4 | Reporting first quarter figures for the first time — nothing like good news to encourage such a move — SGS-Thomson Microelectronics NV said net profit for the first quarter of 1993 was $24.4m on sales up 28.1% at $439m ; in the year to December 31 it had net profit of $3m compared with a loss of $102.6m the year before ; first quarter orders soared by 91.2% to $726.8m . |
| 5 | With any type of aircraft the characteristics of a spin vary according to the loading , so that the spin becomes flatter as the c.g. is moved back . |
| 6 | ( For the third set of data the shift is negligible . ) |
| 7 | ( ii ) Whilst being a very agreeable proof of the universal existence of gcds the above proof is not very helpful in determining ( a , b ) for any particular pair of integers a and b . |
| 8 | Thus , if in the year 1992/93 the income was £100 and the trustees paid the basic rate of tax because the income had a UK source of £25 and the additional rate of tax of £10 the amount of income available at the end of 1993 is £65 . |
| 9 | One of these is Rasbora uropthalma with a maximum length of 3cm. the other is the tiniest with a maximum size of just 2cm . |
| 10 | Murphy , a 22-year-old from Londonderry , is now assured of £2,075 the biggest cheque of his three-year pro career and a meeting with his hero Steve Davis . |
| 11 | They were no less enthused when Mr Rice put up some film of seriously ordinary people , the sort of folk the average celebrity sees across a crash barrier . |
| 12 | b ) Now work out the area of 10m the small rectangle . |
| 13 | With its careful experiments and its use of statistics the Society was , however , doing work not altogether remote from experimental psychology . |
| 14 | After a 1992 high of 181p the shares have been in near constant retreat , hitting a low of 83.5p before recovering to yesterday 's suspension price of 129p . |
| 15 | IRISH trainer Michael Kauntze could well have saved next Saturday 's Coalite St Leger with his decision — or that of his owner — to supplement at a cost of £25,000 the dual Oaks runner-up Royal Ballerina . |
| 16 | IRISH trainer Michael Kauntze could well have saved next Saturday 's Coalite St Leger with his decision — or that of his owner — to supplement at a cost of £25,000 the dual Oaks runner-up Royal Ballerina . |
| 17 | The loss compares with a profit of £1.2m the previous year . |
| 18 | The number of sales the trader could make was limited to the number of cars he could get . |
| 19 | But if I do that , well , I copy the C four , C six down have C five , C seven and then when I go in and insert the extra rows then er , well that formula 's not going to refer to those new rows that I insert it 's still cell the right of price and the right of sales the wrong sales certainly . |
| 20 | If we are to use the metaphor of weighing , in choices of means the agent is the weigher , but in choices of ends he is the arm of the balance itself . |
| 21 | To revert to the metaphor of weighing , in choices of means the traveller would be the weigher , but in this choice of an end he is the arm of the balance , and when the information is assimilated the impulse to go prevails over the reluctance to take the risk as the arm goes up or down when the balance is fully loaded . |
| 22 | If these priorities are not reflected in the organization of staff the basis of the library service itself becomes progressively undermined . |
| 23 | Despite hopes that some tasks inappropriate to junior doctors can be delegated to other groups of staff the new deal on juniors ' hours risks worsening the situation by increasing the intensity of work still further , notwithstanding the shorter working week . |
| 24 | A purpose-built training facility , the IBM Information Centre , is being established to give members of staff the opportunity to enhance their own skills in this direction . |
| 25 | In order to foster the feeling of family among such large numbers of staff the first edition of ‘ Laura Ashley News ’ was launched . |
| 26 | Certainly within universities the more senior the the member of staff the more likely they are apparently to use a desk as a barrier erm so that they sort of er y'know you see them from behind a desk , when you 're at the front of the desk and they 're behind the desk . |
| 27 | ‘ In consideration of £24,500 the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged Michael Derek Steed of 2 , Arlow Road , Winchmore Hill , London N.21 by his attorney Mary Steed of 2 , Arlow Road , aforesaid as beneficial owner hereby transfer to David Hammond and Claire Madeleine Hammond his wife both of 2 , Arlow Road , Winchmore Hill , London N.21 the land comprised in the title above mentioned . |
| 28 | Since April last year we have assessed open market rents on 24 pubs in the Darlington area based on the new 20-year leases , and the average increase over the historic tenancy rent and transfer of machine income is in the region of 55pc the same as the national average . |
| 29 | Athelstan recognised the voice of the eldest daughter of Pike the ditcher . |
| 30 | Athelstan closed the missal , all thoughts of Pike the ditcher and his family cleared from his head . |