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

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1 The hybridization reactions were performed with 250 ng HIV-1 pHIVCG8.6 RNA ( pos. 8600–9227 with a 22 nt poly(A) tail ) in buffer containing 25 mM Tris-Cl ( pH 7.0 ) , 25 mM NaCl , 7 mM dithiothreitol , 100 mM MgCl 2 , 10 mM ZnCl 2 and 8 units of RNAsin in the absence or presence of NCp7 during 15 min at 37°C .
2 In 1845 he published in vol. vi of the Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of England the results of a successful experiment in cultivating swedes to determine what would happen when the essential constituents of a plant were supplied to ‘ barren ’ land .
3 In 1950 the U.K. 's output per capita was about 50% that of the U.S. by 1900 it was about 75% .
4 The dispositive contents of the will include : ( i ) pecuniary legacies of £1,000 each to the two executors , and of £2,000 to a Mr. Clarke , the deceased 's stockbroker ; ( ii ) provision for 150B , High Street and its contents to be retained to provide a residence during their respective lifetimes of two ladies , Mrs. Donelly and Mrs. Willett ; ( iii ) a settled legacy of £10,000 to provide for the maintenance of 150B , High Street during the residence there of the two ladies ; ( iv ) a settled legacy of £2,000 for a specified animal charity ; and ( v ) a gift of residue in equal shares to two specified charities .
5 The two accountants fined £1,000 each by the Institute 's Disciplinary Committee over conflicts of interest in the administration of Polly Peck International , will not appeal against the ruling .
6 Intent on delivering the message that the PowerPC chip is a mass market contender , Motorola Inc this week will hang price tags of $280 each for the 50MHz 601 and $374 each for the 66MHz 601 in quantities of 20,000 units .
7 Intent on delivering the message that the PowerPC chip is a mass market contender , Motorola Inc today plans to hang price tags of $280 each for the 50MHz 601 and $374 each for the 66MHz 601 in 20,000-up quantities .
8 Motorola Inc has put Intel Corp on the spot with its decision to price the first iterations of the PowerPC chip at $280 each for the 50MHz 601 and $374 each for the 66MHz 601 in quantities of 20,000 or more , since these are about half the prices Intel had pencilled in for its Pentium chips ( CI No 2,156 ) .
9 Stability : the large cartridge means the unit is just over 9in high without the pan .
10 5 of vol. 2 of The Mysteries of Udolpho ( 1794 ) .
11 The atmosphere is massive , 103 × 10 4 kg/m 2 , which dwarfs the 1.04 × 10 4 kg/m 2 of the Earth 's atmosphere .
12 Milk vans had to be kept scrupulously clean , and were 50ft long , 8ft wide , and 7ft 10in high in the centre , carried on two standard four-wheeled bogies .
13 The investor may purchase shares in his chosen company for 200p so that the two states are 400p and 100p each with an equal probability of occurring ( Fig. 7.16 ) .
14 Palms , which may vary in size from emergents in the montane forest of the Andes to treelets 30cm tall in the Madagascan rain forest , are thought to be pollinated largely by beetles and sometimes bees , and not , as was formerly believed , entirely by wind .
15 The third was for about 200 people paying £15 each on a Thames pleasure cruiser , the Viscountess , in the November .
16 to offer to the holders of ordinary shares of £1 each in the capital of the Company ( ‘ Ordinary Shares ’ ) the right to elect to receive an allotment of new Ordinary Shares , credited as fully paid , in lieu of all or part of the final cash dividend in respect of the financial year of the Company ended on 31st March 1993 in all respects in such manner as may be determined by the directors on the basis and subject to the conditions of the circular dated 21st June 1993 sent to the members of the Company by the Company and , in particular , such that the aggregate nominal value of the new Ordinary Shares which such holders may elect to receive may exceed the aggregate cash dividend which they would otherwise be entitled to receive ; and
17 Taking account of all the knock-on of effects on productivity and business , a cut finger might cost a company £782 , and the cost could escalate to £15 306 for a broken arm .
18 The number of tuples in each relation is again a function of the component parts , with the first or " higher order " tuple being reserved for data specific to the parent assembly .
19 ‘ The currency fluctuation between the punt and pound sterling , ’ commented Michael Ryder of Easons , ‘ meant that overall , prices of books published in the UK have been 10% lower in the Republic , which has made things difficult .
20 C J White , Killycarn , received £42 each for a pen of ten correct blackface ewes .
21 You owe me £19.50 each for the electricity bill .
22 Suggestions included removing the subsidence temperature inversion which trapped the smog , using ground-based fans , helicopters or thermal means ; eliminating the sunlight and thus the smog by producing a gigantic parasol of white smoke laid by aircraft high over the city ; removing the smog through tunnels in the mountains around the Los Angeles basin using huge fans ; and seeding the air with some sort of agent that would ‘ neutralize ’ the smog .
23 Equation ( 2.2 ) suggests that the chosen wealth measure has the characteristics that would be expected of the ‘ true ’ wealth series since the imposition of a unit wealth elasticity proves data acceptable with a Wald statistic .
24 Kingfisher is raising £155 million from the first call of 225p a share on a one-for-seven rights issue , with another 225p payable at the company 's discretion .
25 However , the excitement is not simply that we have produced data consistent with the presence of large animals .
26 I spent those final few hours extravagantly , staying the night at the Strand Palace Hotel for ten shillings for bed , bathroom and a cooked breakfast thrown in , with sixpence extra for a haircut at the hotel barber shop — three times as much as the Underground fare of twopence from Paddington to Trafalgar Square , where a Nippy served me at Lyons ' Corner House with a sirloin steak for a shilling .
27 The argument for secrecy has rested on claims that it is unreasonable to reveal landowners ' financial affairs , but such discretion seems unjust when large amounts of public money are being handed out for the benefit of these landowners , and when the financial data central to the justification of schemes need not involve revelation of every last penny of landowners ' private accounts .
28 Despite many early problems , aircraft such as the Comet and the Britannia proved to be the equal of their US competitors , and in some ways were even more advanced .
29 Even the largest vehicles in a flight will fit in the USAF 's standard transport aircraft such as the C-130 Hercules , C-141 Starlifter and C-5 Galaxy .
30 The Ayres S.2R-T34 Turbo Thrush is of particular interest as six aircraft have recently been purchased from the West as part of a replacement programme for traditionally Russian-built aircraft such as the An-2 .
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