Example sentences of "[n mass] for [adj] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | They started off with a lump sum of 5s. in the January of 1778 , followed by a similar amount a year later , and 10s. for each of the next two Christmases . |
| 2 | Their ratio of debts to total assets had fallen below 30% , having ranged between 40% and 50% for most of the 1960s and 1970s . |
| 3 | The Egyptian press has received a fax , purportedly from the Jamaat Islamiya , now waging war on Egypt 's secular regime , which was sent from a post office in Peshawar , the Pakistani border headquarters for many of the remaining Arab Afghanis . |
| 4 | Already a giant American sports management group reckon that Christie could earn up to £1million for each of the next four years . |
| 5 | Within the same age groups , case fatality ratio increased with age : respectively 0% , 0.8% , 1.3% , 2.3% , and 5.9% , and the overall case fatality ratio was 1.3%. 2 of the 10 kolkhozes contributed 83.3% of the cases ( figure ) with attack rates up to 16.9% and 23.6% , compared with less than 3% for each of the 8 others . |
| 6 | Using data for each of the individual futures contracts , Park and Sears used regression ( allowing for autocorrelation ) to fit the equation where V is the implicit variance and M : is the number of days to delivery . |
| 7 | Appendix 3.1 gives an example of the full data for one of the 24 films . |
| 8 | Additional data collected inhouse on a Siemens/Xentronics area detector and at the SRS on an Enraf-Nonius FAST area detector ( detailed in ref.25 ) were merged with the IP SRS data for some of the stages of the structure determination but refinement and the current model are based solely on the IP SRS data . |
| 9 | Since data for some of the smaller countries are not incorporated in the World Data Matrix the value — 1 ( minus one ) is used to indicate ‘ no data available ’ . |
| 10 | ‘ They 'll give me fifty pence for that at the souvenir shop , ’ Adam said . |
| 11 | Here gardeners can pay anything from £10 for some of the popular varieties to five hundred pounds for a rare prize specimen . |
| 12 | Sun Life Assurance has 10 different levels of disturbance allowance which range from £660 for those in the lowest grade to £1715 for those at the top . |
| 13 | Profits have fallen from £322m for 1990 as the company , which operates textile , cleaning , security , distribution , plant , personnel , catering , joinery and facilities management businesses , rebuilds . |
| 14 | Slater , however , who figures MIPS for one of the strongest long-term challenges to Intel 's iAPX-86 dominance in the personal computer market , allows that MIPS has nevertheless created some of its own headaches — like delays in the R4000 RISC stemming from its decision to produce a chip that pleased everybody , yet pleased nobody . |
| 15 | George Hodgson filled the next spot , landing three fish for 1–14–0 off the waterfall swim in the Butcher 's field from Carl Aldorfer 1–9–0 . |
| 16 | The West European market for computer products and services will grow by about 4.3% in 1993 and 6.8% in 1994 , according to Bruno Lamborghini , president of the Eurobit industry group , which presented the study to a conference in Brussels : market growth was 14.2% in 1989 and 8.9% in 1990 , slowing to 4.3% in 1991 and just 3% last year , having topped 15% for most of the 1980s . |
| 17 | Rabbit skins fetched 1d or 2d , depending on the season , jam jars were 1d for 6 of the one pound size , rags were worth more if sorted before selling , into wools and cottons whilst the price of scrap metal varied greatly . |
| 18 | Problems of authenticity are not so great or modern art as for other periods , even if a gifted forger like the painter Elmir de Horty can fool some of the people for some of the time . |
| 19 | about erm why we did n't use bilingual staff for one of the particular dates . |
| 20 | Governors will of course have to rely on the head and staff for much of the technical information about curriculum and what is needed to deliver it . |
| 21 | End of year sales for 1992 for the bookshop and the mail order business were £753,000 ( £869,500 in 1991 ) . |
| 22 | If geology suggested that the earth 's climate had changed through time , it would make sense to accept that the Creator would design different species for each of the successive geological periods . |
| 23 | This year , the cost for an owner to enter was £710 split into £95 to enter in January and an additional £170 for each of the forfeits which were paid in February and March . |
| 24 | Matthew Prince was given £2,000 for each of the four whacks he received aged 15 at Brighton College , Sussex . |
| 25 | Roy Toulson was among the fish on Saturday was well when he landed 43 chub for 40–8–0 in the Notts Fed Open at Burton Joyce . |
| 26 | Sun Life Assurance has 10 different levels of disturbance allowance which range from £660 for those in the lowest grade to £1715 for those at the top . |
| 27 | From the beginning to the end of the 1980s , take-home pay rose by 41.4% for those on 1½ times the national average , by 37% for those on the national average and by only 32% for those on half the average . |
| 28 | The term ‘ local state ’ gained critical acceptance and helped place on a new conceptual stage the mass of research and political activity that had gathered around local , or community , politics since the late 1960s. for those on the radical left , the state , and of course the local state , came to be seen as a site of competing political interests rather than as a neutral set of administrative institutions . |
| 29 | Mr. Edwards , as a company partner , was fined £100 for each of the two tyre offences and £50 for no MoT . |
| 30 | And there will be £100 for each of the four section winners ( nine anglers in each section ) with a rule of one prize per angler . |