Example sentences of "of [n mass] [prep] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His last audiogram showed a loss of 50% in both ears . |
| 2 | There was an element of Buck in both roles , and Voight already had experience in the wearing of Western gear because he had also been featured in the TV cowboy series Cimarron Strip and Gunsmoke . |
| 3 | As Table 17 shows , a total of 366 questionnaires were completed , representing a response rate of 67% for all visitors to the Exhibition Room , rising to 71% if children and non-English speakers are excluded from the total number of potential respondents . |
| 4 | Figure 3 shows a woolly , but definite , correlation between the number of aircraft of all types offered by a training centre and the rates quoted for dual instruction . |
| 5 | The F-4500 has a scan speed of 30 000 nm per minute and a slew rate of 60 000 nm per minute , thus accelerating the acquisition of data for many applications including three-dimensional measurements . |
| 6 | This highlights the challenges for research in a field categorized by a lack of data for some countries , varying definitions and standards in use , and unreasonably high user expectations . |
| 7 | The capacity of modern computers to organize huge masses of data in many ways very speedily is , if used with care , as valuable to the sociolinguist as to anyone else . |
| 8 | , Scientists at the Dutch Central Veterinary Institute claim to have isolated the cause of the Mystery Reproductive Syndrome ( MRS ) disease which has been sweeping pig herds across much of western Europe over the past few months , leading to the loss of up to 10 per cent of offspring in some herds . |
| 9 | This will represent a saving of £10 for those members who opted for this extension in the past . |
| 10 | These figures represent a reduction in staffing levels since 1979 of 4% for all employees , 6% for those in education ( CIPFA , 1989 ) . |
| 11 | Despite the clinical impression that balanitis is common in young boys , the only detailed study of this condition reported an incidence of 4% in all boys aged up to 14 . |
| 12 | Winston was picking a team of folk from all walks of life to see them as soon as they could . |
| 13 | A mixed party of kin from both sides , including the bride and the gatekeeper cross-cousin but not the bride 's parents , returned in procession to the house of the groom 's parents . |
| 14 | They may be hampered in the efficient winding up of your affairs by the limited powers Parliament gives to the next of kin in these circumstances . |
| 15 | Anglers are blaming pollution for a fall in the numbers of fish in some sections of the Rivers Severn and Avon . |
| 16 | Furthermore , when considering what information was produced for outside agencies , the aggregation of statistics on such matters as resident dependency levels seemed to offer some potential for improvement . |
| 17 | This means that her reproductive tract will contain a mixture of sperm from several sources and it becomes almost a matter of chance as to which particular male 's sperm fertilizes each of her shed eggs . |
| 18 | There is a +/- tolerance of 5% on all figures which will allow the designer to adjust length and width to structural and constructional constraints . |
| 19 | In the south of England one survey has given a figure of 6% for all types of dog . |
| 20 | The issue is further complicated by European Community proposals for uniformity and tougher regulation of sales of these products . |
| 21 | The Bank is responsible for the administration of sales of both types of instrument and , in the case of bonds , for maintaining the register of holders . |
| 22 | By the autumn of 1946 the Chiefs of Staff on both sides of the Atlantic were assuming that the two nations would work together in the event of a global war . |
| 23 | ‘ A full-time training officer would be desirable to organise the training of staff at all levels . |
| 24 | We constantly seek to improve the service through staff development and training programmes , introduction of new technology , and most importantly , creating a climate where the talent and commitment of staff at all levels can be utilised for the benefit of the community . |
| 25 | Some areas , particularly in the North , are very short of staff at all levels and make do with less well-trained people . |
| 26 | the demands of briefing and training of staff at all levels ; |
| 27 | The offices , converted from the old City of London School with a new trading centre built on , house hundreds of staff including many traders . |
| 28 | The interest of the British Chiefs of Staff in such arms was also increased by the seemingly prohibitive cost of adequate conventional forces — even with allies in Nato . |
| 29 | The inquiry 's terms of reference will be ’ to examine selection and appointment methods and criteria for staff working in children 's homes and to recommend improvements ; and to make such further examination as the committee may consider justified of management or other issues relevant to the protection of children and young people and to the support and guidance of staff in such homes . ’ |
| 30 | In the next few years there will be fewer young people and these tend to make up the majority of staff in many outlets , so caterers — and particularly the large chains — will come to rely more on automation in the near future . ’ |