Example sentences of "and [noun] [n mass] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Exports fell 1.5 per cent to Ffr34.2 billion ( £4.33 billion ) overall , while wine exports dropped 2.9 per cent and champagne sales abroad tumbled by 9.3 per cent , the French wines and spirits exporters ' federation said . |
| 2 | He was vicar of Sawston and rector of nearby Whittlesford from 1647 to 1670 , with an apparent break at the former in 1662–4 and the latter in 1659–62 ; they were both poor livings , valued at £20 and £23 p.a. respectively in 1650 . |
| 3 | To see whether the Hot Pot lands on target roll the scatter and artillery dice together . |
| 4 | Mrs Anthony , 50 , from Middle Zoy , Somerset , a Tory councillor and a retired senior union negotiator , said the minimum wage would undermine agreed pay structures and force people higher up the pay ladder to seek rises to maintain differentials . |
| 5 | In the light of concern in the USA about environmental damage from new industrialization in Mexico , the USA on Feb. 25 unveiled an Integrated Border Plan to clean up the polluted US-Mexican 2,560-km frontier , to which the USA would commit $380,000,000 over two years and Mexico $460,000,000 over three years . |
| 6 | The stark fact is that , as with the dinosaurs , we simply do not know what Neanderthal and Cro-Magnon people actually looked like . |
| 7 | There are numerous positions within each hotel , ranging from waiters and bar staff through to heads of departments , deputy managers and general managers . |
| 8 | The differences between the adult and child data then became insignificant . |
| 9 | a share which pays an annual dividend of 10p which is expected to grow by 6% p.a. for the next 10 years and 4% p.a. thereafter . |
| 10 | In the early days of commercial TV , lots of ads were written as jingles composers such as Johnny Johnson in the UK made a fortune out of them and the best were sung by kids and ad people all over the country . |
| 11 | ‘ What becomes more difficult , and what the geoscientists , drillers and completions people all work to ensure , is that the well is drilled in such a way as to make the completion process as routine as possible . ’ |
| 12 | There are many classic and vintage aircraft proudly carrying the hallmark of a Souch restoration in the UK . |
| 13 | Students and business people alike are faced with the challenge of making the best use of their time . |
| 14 | Operating losses were cut to £11.6m from £18.8m and group sales actually improved by a tenth to £399m , helped by favourable exchange rates . |
| 15 | And how they dare to care about the unemployed when they would price people out of work , strike people out of work and tax people out of work ? |
| 16 | We can make a pretty fair guess as to how much the ship 's crew were paid on such a trip as this : a surviving Schedule ‘ A ’ Crew Agreement for the same ship four years later reveals that a seaman could expect to earn £2 per month , the cook and steward slightly more , the carpenter £5 10s. , and the first and second mates £6 and £4 10s. respectively . |
| 17 | For specific diagnostic categories , the percentage agreement was 90% ; and above , with associated κ and Yule statistics strongly indicating that these agreements were not attributable to chance alone ( table III ) . |
| 18 | A Westminster general election was in progress and newspaper staff fully engaged . |
| 19 | The patient 's normal vital signs ( pulse , blood pressure , respiratory rate and temperature ) are established in the pre-operative period and variations 10% above or below the pre-operative measurement should be reported immediately . |
| 20 | And mainframe sales still generate enough profit to enable it to do other things . |
| 21 | But hunting does maintain jobs , and countryside people often say . |
| 22 | That militant Forbes — you know , the one I warned you about last week — has called all the food and beverage staff out on strike ! ’ |
| 23 | Raima 's appeal is to technical users writing complex applications rather than the packaged market , and Unix sales now account for 20% or so of business in the UK . |
| 24 | In soil science emphasis had naturally proceeded towards soil processes including soil biology and microbiology ( e.g. Russell , 1957 ) as described in the New Naturalist Series of books and interest in soil processes and soil dynamics also led to the inception of new ideas . |
| 25 | In Britain surgeons and theatre staff rarely wear eye protection unless they wear glasses for their eyesight or are treating high risk patients . |
| 26 | Sales and delivery staff also work five-day weeks . |
| 27 | The regimental police and duty staff also commence their morning rounds ; opening up buildings , checking security and turning off the security lights . |
| 28 | The company personnel additionally comprises administration and logistics staff along with team leaders and testing technicians . |
| 29 | Lincolnshire 's capital , lively financed from revenue , of course grants , and property sales etc. are sold , that money can be transferred into services , and money can be borrowed . |
| 30 | Printer and software sales also hit a peak . |