Example sentences of "[noun] it [was/were] [adv] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus , the average amount indicated as spent by the authorities with an above average number of programmes was approximately £5,000 , for authorities with a medium number of programmes it was approximately £2,000 , and for other authorities , £600 . |
| 2 | In 1985 , 55% of all people aged over 85 lived alone , but for men it was only 37% while 61% of women were in this position . |
| 3 | Worlwide last year it was over $200 so it 's big business and very well organised.It 's undoubtedlty the Triads in the Far East and the Mafia in America . |
| 4 | The median payment for men in 1986 was £1,780 , for women it was only £697 ; while the mean was £2,028 and £1,016 respectively . |
| 5 | In fact it was largely people working outside the framework of experimental psychology who kept alive research into the physical bases of mental processes . |