Example sentences of "has about [n mass] " in BNC.
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1 | According to Reuter , Longuet said he did not exclude the possibility that foreign shareholders could increase their share of Bull 's capital or dominate it — at present , IBM Corp and NEC Corp each has about 5% . |
2 | According to Reuter , Longuet said he did not exclude the possibility that foreign shareholders could increase their share of Bull 's capital or dominate it — at present , IBM Corp and NEC Corp each has about 5% . |
3 | Normally , the council has about 90pc of the 58,000 forms back by this time . |
4 | In the ‘ decameric sandwich ’ , CsA has about 80% of its surface hidden , leaving a solvent-accessible surface of 270 2 ; the CsA binding site ( and therefore the PPIase active site ) is completely inaccessible . |
5 | Guinness Flight , which has about £80m in its International Accumulation Fund , said the amount of investment in its funds has increased by 43 p.c. during the first three months . |
6 | The country has about 6m public employees of all kinds . |
7 | The Scottish Higher Education Funding Council takes up its role from 1 April and has about £343 million to distribute . |
8 | Russell Walls , finance director of the textile group Coats Viyella , , which has about £70 million ACT surplus to requirements , said both reforms were good news for companies with surplus ACT and foreign income . |
9 | The Hambros Currency Fund , which has about £26m under management , has a minimum investment of £1,000 with a portfolio consisting of three managed funds and two single currency funds . |
10 | The city has about 1.1m people on public assistance . |
11 | It reckons MCI now has about 18% of the US long-distance business , up from about 14% three years ago . |
12 | Sunnyvale , California-based modems specialist Telebit Corp has firmed up its January agreement to acquire Octocom Systems Inc for 5m new shares : Telebit currently has about 7.5m shares outstanding so Octocom holders would have 40% of the enlarged firm on completion in May . |