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

No	Sentence
1	Former Premier LADY THATCHER will never be short of a few bob — she 's worth an estimated £9.5 million .
2	We have seen how staggeringly impressive it is as an accurate data storage device .
3	Well if you could spare us a few moments , we 'd be most grateful , your , it 's for a new series we 're contemplating , A Day in the Afterlife .
4	This diamond is worth a cool £500,000 .
5	Actress JULIE ANDREWS is worth a cool £22 million , fellow star JOAN COLLINS £12.7 million , singer PETULA CLARK £12.6 million , and TV star CILLA BLACK £12 million .
6	He claims that the deal is worth a cool $14.2 billion .
7	The research company Mintel estimates that the business-to-business incentives and promotions market alone is worth a staggering £1.32 billion , while the Institute of Sales Promotion values overall expenditure at over £7 billion .
8	Sinead , who is worth an estimated £5 million , owns one other home — a four-bedroom terraced house in west London .
9	At 43 , he is worth an estimated £110 million .
10	The additional cover required is for a further £500,000 in respect of each and every claim or a further £2 million on an aggregate basis .
11	Tha this is for the desperate people .
12	It is well known that any such sheet of water will attract birds , and these reservoirs ' main importance is for the wintering wildfowl Table VI ( p. 33 ) gives an indication of the ornithological importance of the four major reservoirs which attract about 30 per cent .
13	In the schema aesthetic there is a parallel search for similarities although here it is between the incoming data and existing information already stored in memory .
14	That 's about the only people that I know of and then , cos later years I would say that they used to cart so much into the erm , into the other farms round here .
15	To read Gregory of Tours ' History of the Franks or Bede 's of the English people , or a poem like Beowulf , is to experience a world in which the new and the traditional , in culture and in religion , in law and institutions , are inextricable .
16	The design is of a black rhino .
17	The design is of a black rhino .
18	True , it has a second lens but this one is of a mere 50mm focal length — too similar to the standard 35mm lens to make much of a difference .
19	If the female is of a different species , she emits a buzz and the male flies off to try his luck elsewhere .
20	To me the grenadilla is without compare ; its flowers are sweet like the flowers of roses , but its fruit is like no other fruit and I would choose it before the nectar of the gods .
21	That is with no fancy graphics chips and using a standard VESA video adapter board .
22	That is with no fancy graphics chips and using a standard VESA video adapter board .
23	However a good alternative to the road is along an interesting series of paths and tracks .
24	The engine is from an early Series III of approximately 1971 .
25	However , I do have an overdrive fitted and this makes a world of difference — comfortable cruising speed is in the 45–50 mph region .
26	For example , the validity of a string of phonemes depends on what is in the lexical data base .
27	Unwittingly perhaps , Cardinal Glemp reflected this when he enjoined Jews not to speak from ‘ the position of a people raised above all others ’ and added , in a classic restatement of the myth of Jewish omnipotence : ‘ Your power is in the mass media , at your immediate disposal in many countries .
28	The driver of the Toyota is in the same hospital .
29	At 206 on the Townsend index for social deprivation it is in the worst 5% of all electoral wards in Wales , chiefly because of high male unemployment .
30	‘ … bright young men of dishevelled appearance , often with sunken glowing eyes … their arms tensed and waiting to fire their fingers , already poised to strike , at the buttons and keys on which their attention seems to be riveted as a gambler 's on the rolling dice .