Example sentences of "[noun sg] of approximately " in BNC.
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| 1 | South African destabilization has succeeded in many of its aims ; the rebel movement , RENAMO , has destroyed or forced the closure of approximately fifty percent of the PHC network . |
| 2 | It was suggested , for example , that stock was over-valued and that credit notes due to customers had been understated with the effect that whereas the accounts as published had reported profits of £1.3m , they should have reported a loss of approximately £400,000 . |
| 3 | Therefore Steve 's vigilance prevented a potential loss of approximately £500,000 . |
| 4 | This is a longitudinal study of approximately 1,600 young people who are representative of all Liverpool school-leavers . |
| 5 | It was noted that large stocks of the Haler text book ( still selling well ) existed and after discussion it was agreed that two pallet loads held in store should be destroyed , leaving a stock of approximately 1000 . |
| 6 | In fact , from their data it can be extrapolated that the maximal trophic effect of gastrin occurs at a concentration of approximately 500 pmol/l . |
| 7 | This clock follows a circadian ( which means " about a day " ) rhythm of approximately 24 hours . |
| 8 | A cDNA clone encoding pou[c] was isolated by screening of approximately 1.5 10 6 plaques of a 33 h zebrafish embryonic lambda gt11 cDNA library ( provided by K.Zinn ) by plaque hybridization at low stringency ( 49 ) using a 380 bp Hind III fragment from the salmon pit-1 POU domain ( provided by R.Aasland ) as a probe . |
| 9 | Transfer the third and every following seventh and twelfth stitches on to the adjacent needle at the left and right of centre 0 on your usual set up test piece of approximately 5 centimetres , 2 inches stocking stitch . |
| 10 | For flats and houses , if we assume an average rent of approximately £35 per week , this means a student will have £16.19 per week for food , heating , clothing , insurance and entertainment etc . |
| 11 | Software house Logica Plc , London W and software and services company Finsiel SpA , have set up a new joint venture company in Italy called Logicasiel SpA , following Finsiel 's acquisition of the controlling shares in Data Management , Logica 's original joint venture partner in Italy : Logica owns 40% of Logicasiel , while Finsiel , via Data Management , owns 60% ; Logicasiel is made up of Logica General Systems , the original Logica-Data Management joint venture set up in 1985 , and GSO Informatica , which is now wholly owned by the new company ; Logicasiel has 240 staff and turnover of approximately £15m ; it operates in finance , local government and industry , but intends to focus on developing further trade links with the European Commission and pan-European organisations . |
| 12 | When the ice at last melted and the seas rose , Sri Lanka had not only drifted apart from its parent India , it had become cut off by an ocean gap of approximately 20 miles ( 32 km ) . |
| 13 | This stretch of approximately three miles includes the whole of the famous 1:29 Golfa incline . |
| 14 | The Ministry said that 97.25 per cent of the electorate of approximately 11,000,000 had voted , and reported that in some areas , including in the disputed Western Sahara , there were 100 per cent " yes " votes . |
| 15 | In the absence of NCp7 , DNA ( 386–400 ) migrated at an apparent molecular weight of approximately 3 Kda ( lane 1 ) . |
| 16 | Since free NCp7 migrates at an apparent molecular weight of approximately 12 Kda due to its highly basic nature , there is probably one protein molecule bound per DNA molecule in the NCp7:DNA complex ( 16Kda ) . |
| 17 | The jacket will weight around 820 tonnes and the topsides will have an operating weight of approximately 1,200 tonnes . |
| 18 | The pepsin trypsin digest of gliadin was water soluble and contained polypeptides with maximal molecular weight of approximately 20 kD as estimated by sodium dodecyl sulphate/ polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis ( Fig 1A ) . |
| 19 | The protein enriched by the SSB oligonucleotide is migrating with a molecular weight of approximately 40k . |
| 20 | The peptide specifically enriched by the SSB oligonucleotide has a molecular weight of approximately 40k . |
| 21 | And then make a separate statement on swearing the policy that er a new settlement of approximately X dwellings will be er provided in relation to the Greater York area or even round of type of form of dwelling you think is appropriate . |
| 22 | Although in recent years total government capital spending has been of the order of £20 billion per annum , Brown and Jackson ( 1983 , p. 138 ) point out that this represents a real reduction of approximately one half over the past 20 years . |
| 23 | Measurements taken by American satellites have pointed to a reduction of approximately 0.35–1.00 per cent per year through the 1980s which can not be explained by variations in the solar cycle ( Bowman , 1988 ) . |
| 24 | An airspeed change of approximately 10 mph/kts. 2 . |
| 25 | A vertical change of approximately 200 ft/min . |
| 26 | De Benedetti cited a payment of approximately $7m to Giuseppe Lo Moro for a contract to equip the Italian state Postal Service . |
| 27 | Finally , the stimulating activity has a native molecular mass of approximately 38 +/- 10 kDa which is in agreement with the value reported in the literature ( 12 , 14 , 23 ) . |
| 28 | On-costs , which have to be added to the basic labour rate , are continually rising and the breakdown of labour costs in price books such as Griffiths , Spon 's or Laxton , shows a percentage addition of approximately 85% |
| 29 | The titration curve was established by stepwise addition of approximately 5 µl 1 molar HCl , or NAOH . |
| 30 | Potatoes also contain an alkaloid called solanine , which when it occurs naturally in the potato at a level of approximately 0.01% is responsible for the characteristic flavour of the tuber . |