Example sentences of "[n mass] of [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was on loan from Hawker Aircraft of Dunsfold to de Havillands , Hatfield , to fly the Buccaneer on engine and also , I believe , weapons trials . |
| 2 | An RUC inspector said a test showed he had 141mg of alcohol to 100ml of blood . |
| 3 | To facilitate these demands , as well as to preserve the files of historical documents currently being transformed into machine-readable form for the use of future generations , an Historical Data Unit has been established as part of the Data Archive at the University of Essex to collect , store and disseminate machine-readable data of interest to historians ( Anderson 1992 ) . |
| 4 | The second main theme in the book is the question of the extent to which fossils can contribute data of value to systematics , and it is , of course intimately entwined with the first question . |
| 5 | However , when scientists Derek Miller and Dr Elizabeth Evans conducted tests at London University , adding 20g of cellulose to people 's daily diet , they found this did indeed automatically reduce calorie intake . |
| 6 | The group is targeting NatWest , Barclays and Standard Chartered - the three British banks on the technical committee negotiating the rescheduling of about $11bn of loans to South Africa . |
| 7 | Over the past three years , Scowcroft , whose son and daughter also work for the group , has gradually sold 75% of Swinton to Sun Alliance , for a total of £105 million . |
| 8 | There is an interesting parallel between these figures and the O level pass rate statistics of 60% to 40% in 1984 . |
| 9 | In southern California , where only 6% of travel to work is by public transport , most users would otherwise have been passengers in cars , not drivers . |
| 10 | Coun Derek Mason ( Con ) added : ‘ This is depriving 2,000 people of access to Darlington . |
| 11 | Coun Derek Mason ( Con ) said : ‘ This is depriving 2,000 people of access to Darlington . |
| 12 | The first letter , from the Jews of Judaea to the Jews of Egypt , commends the celebration of the Feast of the Purification of the Temple and is dated in 124 B.C. The second letter , from Judas Maccabaeus and the people of Jerusalem to Aristobulus , " teacher of King Ptolemy ( Philometor ) " , is apparently dated in 164 B.C. : it tells the story of the end of Antiochus IV and the institution of the Feast of the Purification of the Temple . |
| 13 | If , as we have been suggesting , the nature of data has much to do with the theoretical presuppositions which underlie their production , how can it be said that theories are tested by means of exposure to data ? |
| 14 | But erm and essentially , the difference is this , if I can illustrate it by means of reference to appendix four in er N Y two of o o of North Yorkshire . |
| 15 | Workers employed in the mills and factories of industrial areas took to the bicycle as a principal means of travel to work . |
| 16 | It is clear that what Bukharin had in mind here was that the ‘ town ’ must provide consumer goods and means of production to agriculture on such a scale as to make it worthwhile for the peasants to produce more than for their own immediate needs . |
| 17 | Or to express it in more popular terms : let us assume that we had a complete proportionality in every branch of production , in the sense of their unilateral connection in one direction : from means of production to means of consumption … |
| 18 | During the course of the fieldwork under discussion here , they were used principally as a means of access to user groups and also as foils for cross-checking general data provided by other informants . |
| 19 | Apart from this , all mineral workings , ancillary buildings depositing of waste and the construction of means of access to sites require planning permission . |
| 20 | Politically speaking the issue of local autonomy and sovereignty scarcely ever arose : people recognized popular committees as valuable means of access to resources ; in their democratic aspect most educated Libyans thought of them as rhetorical devices , not really conferring power on a community , but representing curious elaborations of ideology in what was really a simple and straightforward problem of administration of services . |
| 21 | The WEntry table is the prime means of access to entry text . |
| 22 | Data will be collected by means of questionnaires to mother and fathers and interviews with mothers and siblings . |
| 23 | The bank also slashed non-interest costs from 70% of income to 60% in 1990 . |
| 24 | 18 Made credit sales of £400 to Bills Bikes . |
| 25 | The report referred ( in a classified annex ) to sales of missiles to China , South Africa and other countries . |
| 26 | [ The USA ] intends gradually to reduce its sales of arms to Taiwan " [ see also p. 31621-22 ] . |
| 27 | Lombard NatWest targets companies with sales of £75,000 to £300,000 while International has its sights on businesses forecasting sales growth to £250,000 within two years . |
| 28 | After a rule change in the March budget , sales of gilts to banks count towards PSBR financing . |
| 29 | As well as pressing the government to support the proposed directive , it also supports the introduction of a model Tobacco Act , which will cover sales of tobacco to children , restrictions on smoking in public places , better education on the health risks of smoking , increased taxation levels and more provision of smoking cessation resources . |
| 30 | It comes after a national survey revealed one in four 15 year olds smokes regularly and that sales of cigarettes to children are estimated to be worth around £70m a year . |