Example sentences of "[n mass] [conj] [adv] [pron] [vb -s] " in BNC.

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1 Last year , a couple of their events were not fully covered by sponsorship income and it is doubtful whether Mark McCormack will want to add to the £2million or so he has already poured in .
2 But we employ thirty thousand people and therefore one has to look after the majority , however hard it may be on a relatively few — one thousand people in that particular case .
3 It changed its name to Green , was taken up by fashionable and powerful people and now everyone claims to be Green .
4 ‘ You can imagine what a spell in the Army would have meant for someone who values his fingers as a pianist , so when I came back home I got in touch with some people and now he has been booked for a number of festivals , ’ Alan tells me .
5 Reading , yeah you look round at people and then somebody comes rushing in through the door and you 've never seen then before , what do you do ?
6 His employer offers him a rise of £2,500 but instead he wants to boost his pension by this amount .
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