Example sentences of "[n mass] [coord] [verb] in [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The second one is erm a bottom up study which is based on today 's commitments but projecting them forward into the timescale in which we will have the aircraft and looking in that way to see how many and and in what way we would need them . |
| 2 | In the breeding aquarium they could suck in the fry and result in heavy losses . |
| 3 | Remove the skin from abut 100g/4oz roe and soak in cold water for two hours . |
| 4 | ‘ The consequence of the combined decision not to recruit expert staff or to invest in extensive training could be considerable . |
| 5 | When exposed to sudden changes in medium osmolality , cells behave initially as osmometers , swelling in hypo-osmotic media and shrinking in hyperosmotic media . |
| 6 | The drug squad launched a massive operation costing £17,000 and resulting in 112 arrests — some made by ‘ rozzers ’ disguised as hippies ! — while the manager of the nearby Caversham Bridge Hotel barricaded his premises with 12-foot-high chain fencing . |
| 7 | They are run by separate trustees and staff and compete in various ways . |
| 8 | Rat liver plasma membranes prepared by the method of Aronson and Touster were resuspended in 5 mM HEPES buffer pH 7.5 at approximately 5 mg/ml and stored in liquid nitrogen until used . |
| 9 | So women have to challenge owner-occupation and , in particular , council-house sales and cuts in public expenditure in housing , since it is they as housewives , mothers and single parents who inevitably bear the brunt of reduced decent public housing , and the increased push towards owner-occupation . |
| 10 | In 1887 he was appointed district surveyor for Charlton , Lee , and Kidbrooke under the Metropolitan board of works and continued in this post under the London county council . |
| 11 | In recounting his goal-scoring triumphs , Ken Mentle had the unique ability to empty the Duck and Forceps in six minutes flat . |
| 12 | Immersion heaters are generally rated at 3kW and come in different lengths to suit different sizes of cylinder : do n't attempt to economise by fitting a shorter vertically mounted one than you need — it will heat only the water above it . |
| 13 | Concern for the loss of such an important economic resource led to research on population dynamics and resulted in close seasons for hunting , even though all the Canadian provinces and 47 of the United States still allow at least a limited harvest of wild mink . |