Example sentences of "[n mass] [noun] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 WORK is to start this month on the £14.5m Widnes Eastern by-pass .
2 175ml/6fl oz warm milk
3 175ml/6fl oz single cream or 175g/6oz natural yogurt
4 50m pound computerised theft highlights debate on hacking
5 Yes well , for the experimental aircraft programme British Aerospace specified what G E C had to do and er a a this time , if you like , Deutsch Aerospace has taken on the equivalent role that B A E had for the experimental aircraft programme and er Deutsch Aerospace are not without experience in flight controls they have .
6 4cm/1½in piece fresh root ginger , peeled and grated
7 Talks dragged on so long that some doubted whether the project — an aircraft maintenance joint venture with Lockheed and CAAC , China 's national carrier — would ever materialise .
8 2.5cm/1in piece fresh root ginger , finely chopped
9 2.5cm/1in piece fresh root ginger , grated
10 RECORD WIN 5–0 v. Whaddon Methodist Sunday School XI ( 1947 )
11 Thousands of British Rail leaflets are being delivered to homes in Redcar giving details of timetables and fares and include a £1 return special offer to main North-East stations .
12 John Fuller The Worm and the Star 3rd June , £9.99 pb original P.o.s. : showcards Author tour : readings and signings
13 IDC says DEC 's own forecast of 2% or 3% compound annual growth in its workstation business is a tad conservative for a company that claims to have launched the world 's fastest workstations .
14 IDC says DEC 's own forecast of 2% or 3% compound annual growth in its workstation business is a tad conservative for a company that claims to have launched the world 's fastest workstations .
15 As our ‘ freezing point ’ , we 've used a base level IBM AT compatible with a clock speed of 8MHz , a 20MB MFM hard drive and a basic VGA graphics card .
16 The left-wing Progressive Party of Martinique ( PPM ) lost its overall majority , the number of its seats falling from 21 to 14 , but the PPM secretary general Camille Darsieres was re-elected president of the Council .
17 Verbatim Corp , Charlotte , North Carolina has come out with a 3.5 ’ partial-ROM optical disk , calling it the first image and data storage optical product to combine both magneto-optic and read-only functionality : the read-only part of the disk can be embossed permanently with data , such as an application , and the rewritable portion of the disk is available for user files ; the disks have total combined ROM and rewritable capacity of 128Mb .
18 drawer front 5ft 3″ x 2ft 9″ occasional bed
19 Data Translation Inc saw fourth quarter net losses of $686,000 up from losses of $435,000 last time , on turnover up 7% at $8.7m ; net losses for the year to November 30 stood at $2.5m up from losses of $1.2m last time , on sales that fell 0.9% to $33.6m .
20 The Zenith Data Systems personal computer subsidiary of Groupe Bull SA has officially announced what everybody that cared already knew : it 's out of ACE .
21 James Ousley , chief executive officer of the Control Data Systems Inc spin-out , says its former parent , Control Data Corp — now divided into two separate companies ( UX No 387 ) — had been looking for additional capital for a number of years , but was not able to tempt any investors to bankroll an organisation with interests as diverse as proprietary mainframes , Unix , military and government software and services and a lottery business .
22 It means the new Control Data Systems Inc company will start life as a $600m or so a year business , leaving its bigger sister , Ceridian Corp running at about $700m a year .
23 Computer Data Systems Inc saw second quarter net profits up 100.3% at $1.1m , on sales up 26.3% at $42m ; mid-term net rose 70.9% to $2.3m , on turnover up 22.7% at $83.1m .
24 Sungard Data Systems Inc saw first quarter net up 75.5% at $10.1m , after $4.1m non-recurring gains from the sale of a product line , on sales up 18.4% to $87.5m .
25 In Brinkibon Ltd. v. Stahag Stahl ( 1982 H.L. ) the House of Lords confirmed the decision in Entores v. Miles Far East Company , that normally in the case of a telephone conversation or a telex communication the postal exception does not apply and therefore the acceptance takes effect when ( and where ) it is actually communicated to the offeror .
26 Colonial Data Technology Inc saw fourth quarter net profits down 17.3% at $143,000 , on turnover up 16.3% at $3.1m ; net profit for the year to December 31 was up 561.7% at $311,000 , on turnover that rose 21.4% to $9.7m .
27 Also exposed are 2Mb of RAM attached to the motherboard , three SIMM expansion slots which you can expand to a maximum of 14Mb , and a 40Mb Seagate hard drive .
28 Ironmongers branch out King and Co , the Darlington ironmongers , have opened a new 4,000 sq ft shop on the Cannon Park industrial estate in Middlesbrough .
29 Mrs Evans initiated the fundraising at the sorting office on the Cannon Park industrial estate after her daughter , Kerry , 17 , was diagnosed last year as suffering from cancer of the cervix and womb .
30 200ml/7fl oz dry red or white wine
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