Example sentences of "[n mass] of [art] [noun sg] of [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | XIXs in 1957 , the grounding of two Mk.XVI aircraft of the Battle of Britain Flight due to incidents a year or so later , 1960 probably saw the lowest dip in the airworthy Spitfire population . |
| 2 | The EEC re-imburses 25% of the cost of HLCAs . |
| 3 | Any shareholders claiming the compensation will receive 25% of the value of rights exercised in the issue . |
| 4 | In a secondary forest near Cayenne , French Guyana , five of the six nocturnal mammalian frugivores ( effective dispersers rather than predators ) were found to be marsupials : 13 of the 26 plant species with a major role as food sources for nocturnal mammals made up approximately half of the total basal area of the forest and 25% of the number of trees there . |
| 5 | Feed cost has a very important part to play , as it will represent over 65% of the cost of production . |
| 6 | Very few people actually disappear without trace , and most people ( about 65% of the population of Great Britain , no less ) come out happier , and financially healthier than when they went in . |
| 7 | This is combined with an enormous rise in education standards — less than 10% of the population of Indonesia could read in 1930 , and by 1980 this had risen to 60% . |
| 8 | There are also an application development and a manufacturing technology transfer operation : together , the work done by these for third parties account for 10% of the turnover of Montpellier . |
| 9 | Allow 10% of the rate of increase of height , but increase this allowance to 20% when levelling from descent . |
| 10 | If you use an agency to help with the production of your report and accounts , does its fee amount to more than 50% of the cost of printing and postage ? |
| 11 | In the current economic climate banks will not normally lend more than 50% of the value of invoices and may sometimes only be prepared to lend 20% to 30% . |
| 12 | In 1989 , 80% of the income of households with weekly incomes of below £45 came from state benefits , with 2% from wages and salaries . |
| 13 | For instance : 20 buyers in a trade comprising 100 firms purchase 80% of the output of industry " X " sold into that trade . |
| 14 | With Domestic Factoring , we purchase your book debts on a continuous basis and provide four basic services : an immediate advance of up to 80% of the value of invoices ; credit management and sales ledger administration — we take over the time-consuming chores of sending out statements and chasing late payers ; credit protection — we can , if required , take 100% of the credit risk on agreed customers ; and facility for growth — our service can expand as your company grows . |
| 15 | A factor , by contrast , will usually be willing to advance up to 80% of the value of invoices immediately , with the remainder , minus its fee and interest , when the client 's customer settles his bill . |
| 16 | In 1793 , in a more striking case , a boy of seventeen was left at the beginning of the struggle with the French revolution as the sole British representative at the military headquarters of the king of Prussia . |
| 17 | At one time it was the Swanage headquarters of the Company of Marblers and Stonecutters . |
| 18 | These were followed by a wide range of commissions which display his inventive powers , including the Gothic Marischal College of 1837 , the New Market of 1840 , and in the same year his headquarters of the North of Scotland Bank , with its quadrant corner screen and richly decorated interior incorporating the Parthenon frieze . |
| 19 | Dr Stewart also visited Santa Barbara , which is the main headquarters of the University of California Education Abroad programmes , while Peter Meech visited the University of Kanvas and University of California , San Diego . |
| 20 | ‘ In 10 years , it could be the headquarters of the whole of rugby league , those guys up North have run the show for too long ! ’ |
| 21 | product of an ancient and powerful Tory family ( his father , Lord Salisbury , had been Prime Minister ) , Cecil combined leadership of a non-party mass organization with an insider role both at Westminster and Geneva , the headquarters of the League of Nations . |
| 22 | The Music Department is housed in the elegant 19th-century Dalriada House , adjoining the modern and well-equipped headquarters of the Department of Adult and Continuing Education . |
| 23 | The Music Department is housed in the elegant 19th-century Dalriada House , adjoining the modern and well-equipped headquarters of the Department of Adult and Continuing Education . |
| 24 | The headquarters of the Department of Adult and Continuing Education are located in a modern , well-equipped centre close to the main building at Jordanstown . |
| 25 | I was amazed during a recent visit to headquarters of the number of requests for posters and tickets I saw when I was leafing through that bible , the design it file . |
| 26 | 4:23 , Mark 1:34 ) When he was about to commission his twelve disciples , he said , ‘ Go to the lost sheep of the house of Israel , and preach as you go , saying ‘ the Kingdom of Heaven is near'' ’ . |
| 27 | During the year , the group acquired 32% of the equity capital of Model Type Ltd and 100% of the capital of Model Layout Ltd and of Model Manufacturing Ltd . |
| 28 | But they must provide 100% of the value of stakes in subsidiaries and 30% of the value of their equities . |
| 29 | This is a study undertaken by Michael Roe of the University of Plymouth following recognition in commercial circles in Western Europe that Eastern European states were operating unfair practices in the administration , a particular concern of EC member states of the effects on their own hauliers . |
| 30 | The noise was bedlam and the predominant skin colour was black , for reaching the secondary schools now were the offspring of the wave of immigrants of the late fifties and early sixties . |