Example sentences of "of [n mass] [subord] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Martin Brundle put the Brabham-Yamaha into 12th place on the grid — despite not having the benefit of special fuel for qualifying and a rev limit of 12,000rpm as opposed to the 13,000rpm-plus enjoyed by other V12 users . |
| 2 | Between the 14th day of September 1987 and the 8th day of January 1988 conspired together and with other persons to defraud such persons who had or might have had an interest in dealing in shares in Blue Arrow , or National Westminster Bank , or in dealing on the Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 share index , namely : 2.1 By dishonestly concealing holdings of 19.39 per cent of the share capital of Blue Arrow ; 2.2 By falsely stating that all remaining shares not taken up in the rights issue by existing shareholders had been sold in the market ; 2.3 By falsely representing that 33,315,528 shares in Blue Arrow held by County NatWest Securities were held for the purposes of market making ; 2.4 By falsely representing that 34,069,433 shares in Blue Arrow held by Phillips & Drew Securities were held for the purposes of market making ; 2.5 By dealing off market with Union Bank of Switzerland in 28,201,743 shares in Blue Arrow when by reason of their connection with that company they were knowingly in possession of un-published price sensitive information ; 2.6 By creating a false instrument , namely a letter of indemnity dated 5 October 1987 from Nicholas Wells on behalf of County NatWest to Union Bank Of Switzerland ; 2.7 By engaging in a course of conduct which created a false or misleading impression as to the market in the shares of Blue Arrow for the purpose of creating such an impression and thereby influencing persons who might deal in those shares ; 2.8 By purchasing and retaining 2,150 Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 share index put option contracts to cover a risk of £51,500,000 whilst concealing from the market the true position in relation to the rights issue and the subsequent placing of shares in Blue Arrow , where Blue Arrow and National Westminster Bank were both component parts of that index . |
| 3 | In species where fertilization is internal , they are also much less pertinent with genetic relationship of offspring because investing in unrelated offsprings one 's . |
| 4 | This technique has demonstrated recognition rates of 96% when applied to images of 12,600 words . |
| 5 | At a titre of 300 ELISA units , the assay has a sensitivity of 86% and a specificity of 96% when measured against the standard of histological examination or culture of endoscopic antral biopsy specimens or both ( in house data based on 100 patients of whom 62 had H pylori gastritis . ) |
| 6 | The apoR2 reflections had isomorphous differences of 13% when compared to the native data set ( calculated on F -values ) . |
| 7 | In 1908 these fees were First Class Caddies 1s. 0d. ( 18 holes ) , 8d. ( nine holes ) ; Second Class Caddies 8d. and 5d. , plus lunch money of 4d. if engaged for a morning round . |
| 8 | However , the company ran at a net loss of $28.7m as opposed to the $2.7m in profit it got in 1990 or the $4.2m it tallied in 1989 . |
| 9 | The viability of the harvested cells was in excess of 99% as assessed by the trypan blue exclusion method . |
| 10 | In fact , I have to spend a lot of my time asking silly questions of people while standing in all sorts of silly places . |
| 11 | Just as their main interest was in the ways of life of people as seen by the people themselves , so they tried to get a sense of the past into their work by using life-histories . |
| 12 | Robert Dunlop appears to be hitting form at just the right time and overall he is in second place for tomorrow 's Superbike races with a best speed of 118.85mph as opposed to Fogarty 's 121.65 which is the fastest lap of practice . |
| 13 | More than 3.5 million families will see their monthly bill plummet by an average of £30 as cuts in interest rates are passed on by building societies . |
| 14 | As one of McLaughlin 's respondents , who had been caring for her mother for seven years , pointed out : ‘ Well that really is a nonsense because the amount it is at the moment compared to anybody that 's had the chance of a full-time job , you 're talking of £24 as opposed to a job of about £98 ’ ( McLaughlin , 1991 , p. 48 ) . |