Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] of [n mass] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nonetheless , the National Radiological Protection Board recommends that when radiation levels approach its ‘ generalised derived limits ’ , the authorities should investigate both the sources of radiation and the way of life of people in the locality to check that they are not being exposed to excessive amounts . |
| 2 | This year will see a visible improvement in the quality of life of people in the district . |
| 3 | Er a lot of lot of people in the fifties sixties age group |
| 4 | Trafalgar House reported a loss before tax of £30.3m in the year to 30 September 1992 . |
| 5 | Barratt Developments announced a profit before tax of £11.3m in the year to 30 June , compared with a loss of £105.9m last year . |
| 6 | Mr Cook added that Canada and other countries were rapidly moving toward merger agreements and that DRT would boast a fee income in excess of $3.3bn in the current year . |
| 7 | Anachem made a £2.2m pre-tax profit on turnover of £11.8m in the year to end-September , and had £2.5m of net cash at the end of March . |
| 8 | The company does not have a sparkling financial story to tell — it lost £1.7m pre-tax on turnover of £12.5m in the year to September 30 , and its only profitable period in four years was the nine months to September 1991 , when it did £684,000 pre-tax on sales of £9.6m . |
| 9 | Software Publishing Corp warns that a turnover shortfall in the second quarter will yield share earnings between $0.15 and $0.17 , compared with $0.32 , on turnover of $43.4m in the year-ago period : second quarter revenues are expected to come in between $31m and $33m , and it blames continued price competition and soft international demand . |